Korean technology to develop a new piezoelectric nanogenerator
Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has developed a new piezoelectric nanogenerator, low cost and scale self powered energy system.
As well know piezoelectric...
Ferroelectric nanostructures directly on plastic
The technique, which uses a heated atomic force microscope (AFM) tip to produce patterns, could facilitate high-density, low-cost production of complex ferroelectric structures for...
Hydrogen fuel cell from seawater
Researchers have developed a method that uses aluminum and a liquid alloy to extract hydrogen from seawater to run engines in boats and ships,...
Quantum Computer Built Inside a Diamond
Diamonds are forever - or, at least, the effects of a diamond on quantum computing may be.
A team that includes scientists from USC has...
The Elektra One is the Latest German Electric-Powered Plane
The Elektra One is part of PC-Aero’s campaign to fly three different electric airplane in the next few years.
With at least a shell of...
Bright future for solar power in space
Solar power gathered in space could be set to provide the renewable energy of the future thanks to innovative research being carried out by...
LED Lighting Market Will Surpass $1 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2014
Groom Energy and Greentech Media Research predict that the LED enterprise lighting market will grow next year by 30 percent and surpass $1 billion in...
Unique mobility on demand with smart car2go
car2go, Daimler's new mobility concept, will be launched in Hamburg in spring 2011, as announced today in the Hanseatic city by the...
The piezoelectric effect in graphene at nanoscale
By depositing atoms on one side of a grid of the “miracle material” graphene, researchers at Stanford have engineered piezoelectricity into a nanoscale material...
Electrified highways for electric trucks and cars in Sweden
The dream of electrified highways for car and truck transport has remained on the spot.
Electric cars are starting to reach the mainstream, the vision...