Towards Realizing Eco-Friendly & High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:40:47 +0000

In a new study, environmentally benign inverse-perovskites with high energy conversion efficiency have been reported by Tokyo Tech scientists with … [continued]

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This Graphene Energy Harvester Can Do It All

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 15:13:23 +0000

A new graphene energy harvester aims to be the Swiss Army Knife of remote sensors, capable of drawing power from six different local sources.

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Armor For Steel: New Method Could Enable Advances In Energy, Electronics, & Aerospace

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 20:15:21 +0000

Researchers demonstrated that stainless steel and other metal alloys coated with hexagonal boron nitride, or hBN, exhibit non-stick or low-friction … [continued]

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NREL Awards $1.8 Million in Second Round of Contracts To Support Development of Cheaper, More Efficient Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:39:13 +0000

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), has … [continued]

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Materials Science Software Enables High-Fidelity Answers to Basic Principles Questions

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 22:26:14 +0000

Upcoming Workshop Will Offer Questaal Tutorials and Introduction to the Software Suite To understand how things work, we must think … [continued]

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Nanofibers Pulled From Captured Carbon, With A Green Hydrogen Bonus

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:05:19 +0000

Captured carbon can yield carbon nanofibers and green hydrogen, too, which could be a better solution than simply pushing it underground.

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High School Student Invents Biofuel Solution For Sugar Shortage

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:43:27 +0000

As a sugar shortage looms, a high school student in Zimbabwe discovers that biofuel could be made from common reeds instead of sugarcane.

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The Best Is Yet To Come: New Tandem Silicon-Perovskite Solar Cell Sets Record

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 01:32:09 +0000

The leading Chinese solar firm LONGi breaks another conversion record with its new silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell.

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Stellantis Battery Center Begins To Rise

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:19:50 +0000

Construction progress photos are nice. When it comes to EV charging stations, it’s awesome to know how far along they … [continued]

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Lidar, Lost Cities, & The Circular Economy Of The Future

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:55:30 +0000

Lidar has also become a powerful tool for reclaiming lost histories and building the sustainable, circular economy of the future, too.

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