Cheap alloy rivals expensive platinum to boost fuel cells
Credit: QIN Shuai et al. As the cleanest renewable energy, hydrogen energy has attracted special attention in the research. Yet ...
Tag: Energy/Fuel (non-petroleum)
Reaping the benefits of noise
AMOLF scientists unravel noise-assisted signal amplification in systems with memoryCredit: AMOLF Interacting Photons group Signals can be amplified by an ...
Ionophobic electrode boosts energy storage performance
Credit: IPE Using renewable energy to replace fossil energy is now considered the best solution for greenhouse gas emission and ...
Study of promising photovoltaic material leads to discovery of a new state of matter
McGill University researchers gain new insight into the workings perovskites that could lead to more efficient and cheaper solar cellsCredit: Colin Sonnichsen Researchers ...
Tuning the intermediate reaction barriers by a CuPd catalyst for CO2 electroreduction to C2 products
Credit: Chinese Journal of Catalysis Using intermittent electric energy to convert excessive CO2 into C2 products, such as ethylene and ...
Skoltech researchers proposed an attractive cheap organic material for batteries
Credit: ACS Applied Energy Materials A new report by Skoltech scientists and their colleagues describes an organic material for the ...
Energy drives the universe. The application of thermodynamics provides the directions.
Opportunities in energy research and applications to contemporary energy needs.Credit: World Scientific The progress of civilization is dependent on the ...
Generating electricity from heat using the spin Seebeck device
Credit: POSTECH Thermoelectric (TE) conversion offers a carbon-free power generation from geothermal, waste, body or solar heat, and shows promise ...
Researchers develop advanced model to improve safety of next-generation reactors
The model can better predict the physical phenomenon inside of very-high-temperature pebble-bed reactorsCredit: Dr. Jean Ragusa and Dr. Mauricio Eduardo ...
Clearing the air: A reduction-based solution to nitrogen pollution with a novel catalyst
A new iron catalyst helps preferentially reduce nitric oxide to hydroxylamine, opening doors to pollution control and clean energy.Credit: Gwangju ...
Solid-state batteries line up for better performance
Credit: Graphic courtesy Beniamin Zahiri and Paul Braun CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Solid-state batteries pack a lot of energy into a ...
Nobel Prize winner named Fellow of the Royal Society
Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- M. Stanley Whittingham, a 2019 Nobel Laureate and distinguished ...
Sandia app assesses value of energy storage for businesses, utilities
Energy storage critical for resilient grid, increased renewable energyCredit: Photo by Randy Montoya/Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Utility companies ...
Scientists take a bite out of solar efficiency challenge with sandwich model
The design of next-generation solar panels can now be improved thanks to a greater fundamental understanding of the structure within ...