Story tips: Pandemic impact, root studies, neutrons confirm, lab on a crystal & modeling fusion
Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Transportation - Gauging pandemic impact Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed a machine ...
Tag: Energy/Fuel (non-petroleum)
Green energy and better crops: Tinted solar panels could boost farm incomes
Credit: Paolo Bombelli/University of Cambridge Researchers have demonstrated the use of tinted, semi-transparent solar panels to generate electricity and produce ...
Scientists led by NTU Singapore identify new catalysts for more efficient water splitting
Research offers promise for wider adoption of water splitting to produce hydrogen fuelCredit: NTU Singapore A team of scientists led ...
Exciton Science to boost industry collaboration
The ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science is set to expand its productive and impactful collaboration with the renewable ...
Berkeley lab part of multi-institutional team awarded $60M for solar fuels research
New partnership between DOE national labs and universities builds on JCAP's advances in artificial photosynthesis, renewable fuelsCredit: Image courtesy of ...
Engineering a carbon-negative power plant
Pitt professor Katherine Hornbostel receives ARPA-E Grant to design natural gas plant that captures more carbon than it producesCredit: Ramon ...
New fabrication method brings single-crystal perovskite devices closer to viability
Credit: Yusheng Lei Nanoengineers at UC San Diego developed a new method to fabricate perovskites as single-crystal thin films, which ...
Serendipity broadens the scope for making graphite
Credit: Kate Putman Curtin University researchers have unexpectedly discovered a new way to make crystalline graphite, an essential material used ...
Tandem catalytic system efficiently converts carbon dioxide to methanol
Encapsulating multiple molecular catalysts in nanoporous metal-organic frameworks central to efficient transformationCredit: Frank Tsung Chestnut Hill, Mass. (7/24/2020) - Converting ...
New technology makes homes more energy independent, helps divert power during blackouts
The new technology improves energy delivery between home solar-power systems and the electrical gridCredit: Texas A&M University College of Engineering ...
Scientists develop new material for longer-lasting fuel cells
Credit: Patrick Cullen / Gyen Ming Angel New research suggests that graphene - made in a specific way- could be ...
Lithium ion battery waste used in biodiesel production from discarded vegetable oil
Using mixtures of metal hydroxides as a catalyst provides way to make cleaner fuel in minutes at room temperatureCredit: Gilberto ...
New EU project to boost battery development
A novel battery development strategy has been launched in the European BATTERY 2030+ initiative - the CELEST research platform with ...
Cacti and other iconic desert plants threatened by solar development
Native desert plants important to indigenous cultures especially vulnerableCredit: Steve Grodsky, UC Davis With their tough skins, pointy armor and ...