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World’s first diamond battery could last thousands of years

Scientists and engineers from the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have created the world’s first diamond battery, a groundbreaking...

Burned rice hulls could revolutionize battery storage

Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered a new use for rice hulls, the tough outer shells of rice grains. When burned, rice hulls...

Scientists uncover why humidity hurts solar cells and how to fix it

Solar cells, which turn sunlight into electricity, are becoming essential for powering homes, cars, and even small devices like watches. But not all solar cells...

Scientists develop non-toxic solar cells for a greener future

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have made an exciting breakthrough in creating organic solar cells that are efficient, environmentally friendly, and safe for...

Fueling the future: How the sun could power hydrogen energy

Imagine a world where we produce clean hydrogen fuel using just sunlight and water. This vision could become a reality thanks to breakthroughs by Japanese...

Scientists break solar efficiency record with new tandem cells

A groundbreaking solar cell that combines two advanced materials—perovskite and organic absorbers—has set a new efficiency record of 25.7%. This innovative development could bring us...

Proton batteries: A safer, greener, and cheaper energy storage option

Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed a groundbreaking rechargeable battery that uses protons—hydrogen ions—rather than lithium. This innovative design could...

How smart energy storage could revolutionize transport

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland have developed a practical strategy to reduce carbon emissions from road transport while keeping costs...

Live in an apartment and want to charge an electric car at home? Here...

Being able to charge your car at home is a big drawcard for many electric vehicle buyers. But it's rare to find chargers installed...

Scientists develop energy-saving solution to harvest water from air

"Magic Polymers" pull water from thin air with less energy Scientists from Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a clever way to harvest water from the...