New solar cells capture sunlight from both sides for more power
A team of researchers in South Korea has developed an advanced solar cell that can absorb sunlight from both the front and back, boosting...
Scientists triple hydrogen production efficiency with new ammonia catalyst
A team of scientists in South Korea has developed a new, more affordable way to produce hydrogen from ammonia—a breakthrough that could help speed...
Self-healing batteries could supercharge the future of electric cars
Imagine if electric car batteries could fix themselves when damaged and last twice as long.
That’s exactly what a group of EU researchers is working...
Scientists set new record for perovskite solar module efficiency
A new partnership between researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and a Boston-area company, CubicPV, has set a U.S. record for perovskite...
Scientists develop greener, cheaper way to extract lithium from brine
A team of researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has developed a simple and eco-friendly method to extract valuable materials like lithium from...
Scientists find a cleaner way to recycle lithium-ion batteries
In a big step toward greener energy solutions, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a smarter and more eco-friendly way to recycle...
Scientists crack the code for humidity-proof solar cells
As the world shifts toward clean energy, solar panels are becoming more popular than ever.
But there's a challenge many don’t see—high humidity, especially in...
Copper brings new life to sodium-ion batteries for a greener future
Sodium-ion batteries are gaining attention as a cheaper and more eco-friendly alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries.
Since sodium is the sixth most common element on...
This wall design thinks like nature—and could slash your energy bill
A team of researchers at Drexel University has come up with a creative way to keep buildings cool by taking inspiration from nature—specifically, the...
New liquid could make hydrogen fuel easier and safer to use
Scientists from Switzerland’s EPFL and Japan’s Kyoto University have developed a new type of liquid that could transform how hydrogen is stored and transported—making...