Wind Turbines Revolution in Gdansk
An historical moment for Gdansk Citiy was in 1980 when some 17,000 ship builders went on strike to change the comunist government.
Thirty years later,...
The Simplest Thermal Energy Storage Systems
According to Powermag the UK start up the simplest thermal energy storage systems consisting in two large containers at the opposite temperatures connected by...
More efficient conversion of waste heat into energy
The right material wrapped around your car's exhaust system could one day scavenge heat that would otherwise be wasted, turning it into energy to...
Solar Power Ingredient in a New Hampshire’s Brewery
In addition to water, malt, hops, and yeast, brews at the Flying Goose Brew Pub & Grille in New London are getting a new...
Carbon nanotubes in lithium batteries improve energy capacity
Batteries might gain a boost in power capacity as a result of a new finding from researchers at MIT. They found that using carbon...
New quantum-dot LED design
By nestling quantum dots in an insulating egg-crate structure, researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have demonstrated a robust...
New solid-state battery to give highest range for Toyota’s electric vehicles
Each brand or group of world automakers has a different approach in their movement to embrace the idea of electric vehicles.
For example, while Toyota...
Dye-sensitized solar cells more efficient than silicon cells
Dye-sensitized Grätzel solar cells have just set a new efficiency benchmark. By changing the composition and color of the cells, an EPFL team has...
Solar rays could replace petroleum fuels with solar gasoline
Yen-Ting Kuo, a doctoral candidate in chemistry, Taiwan, has spent several years in K-State's chemistry program working to create new materials that better use...
Structure Of Plastic Solar Cells Impedes Their Efficiency
A team of researchers from North Carolina State University and the U.K. has found that the low rate of energy conversion in all-polymer solar-cell...