Tag: Energy/Fuel (non-petroleum)

July 26, 2021

Credit: University of Illinois/Technical University of Darmstadt Through a new award program, the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Deutsche ...

UC San Diego receives $35 million in state funding for new coastal research vessel

July 24, 2021

First-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid vessel will be vital to education and researchCredit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego California legislators ...

Global approach is needed on battery regulation

July 22, 2021

Credit: ReLIB/University of BIrmingham New European Union regulations on batteries could offer a huge boost to the global decarbonisation mission ...

Sandia designs better batteries for grid-scale energy storage

New molten sodium batteries operate at lower temperatures using low-cost materialsCredit: Photo by Randy Montoya/Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- ...

“Magic-angle” trilayer graphene may be a rare, magnet-proof superconductor

New findings might help inform the design of more powerful MRI machines or robust quantum computers.Credit: Courtesy of Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, ...

Scientists offered using methanol in power generation for electric cars

Technology is economical, safe, environmentally friendly, and energy-efficientCredit: UrFU / Ilya Safarov Professors at Ural Federal University (UrFU, Russia) Sergey ...

How managing building energy demand can aid the clean energy transition

New Berkeley Lab study finds that more energy efficient and flexible buildings could be a substantial resource for the electric ...

Cool flames created during a first for International Space Station research

New research conducted aboard the orbiting laboratory in June 2021 has now achieved another first for microgravity flame researchCredit: NASA ...

Using snakes to monitor Fukushima radiation

Researchers placed tiny GPS trackers on rat snakes to track their movements at FukishimaCredit: Hannah Gerke Ten years after one ...

Machine learning models to help photovoltaic systems find their place in the sun

Scientists develop algorithms that predict the output of solar cells, easing their integration into existing power gridsCredit: https://unsplash.com/@scienceinhd With the ...

Data identifies turbine wake clustering, improves wind farm productivity via yaw control

Truly green energy by seeing the forest despite the treesCredit: University of Texas at Dallas WASHINGTON, July 20, 2021 -- ...

Renewable energies: No wind turbine disturbing the scenery

KIT researchers quantify energy system costs for stopping further expansion of wind energy use in beautiful landscapesCredit: Photo: Markus Breig, ...

Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists announce 2021 laureates

Winners of America's largest unrestricted scientific prize for promising young researchers include a neuroscientist from the Salk Institute for Biological ...

Making clean hydrogen is hard, but researchers just solved a major hurdle