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New finding about the mechanics of solid-state batteries

Batteries are fundamental to our day-to-day life, powering everything from our gadgets to our cars. However, like all things, they wear out over time. As...

What do we do with all the used-up electric vehicle batteries?

Imagine a future where our cars whiz down the road without belching smoke, where our air is cleaner, and our dependence on fossil fuels...

Scientists create new electrically ignited, fire-safe fuel

In a remarkable breakthrough, scientists from UC Riverside have introduced us to a novel kind of fuel, one that promises a safer future by...

Engineered viruses could generate electricity when heated, shows study

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley have made a fascinating discovery: certain viruses can create electricity when heated! This breakthrough might help us develop...

New discovery could revolutionize how we make batteries, shows study

Scientists at the University of Birmingham have made an unexpected discovery that could revolutionize how we make batteries! By using a straightforward method called ball...

Scientists find easier way to get valuable metals from battery waste

In a significant breakthrough, scientists at Rice University have devised an ingenious method to recycle batteries, potentially transforming the way we reclaim valuable metals...

Sunlight superhighways: A bright leap forward for organic solar cells

Solar power is like a gift from the sun, giving us loads of energy every day. But when we try to catch this energy with...

Scientists create new portable cleaning system for solar panels

Solar energy is a clean, renewable source that has the potential to meet many of the energy needs of our planet. However, like every other...

Scientists create methanol with a cool and green twist

Scientists from Cardiff University, along with international collaborators, have achieved something remarkable. They have created methanol, a crucial ingredient in fuels, plastics, and medicines, in...

Scientists develop new device to generate power with saltwater

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have proposed a novel nanofluidic device design that can convert the ionic flow from the salinity difference...