Nanorod-based piezo-electrocatalytic device shows promise for non-invasive use
7 December 2023Laurie Winkless
Novel, lightweight TENG performs as well as heavier commercial systems
6 December 2023Laurie Winkless
A novel X-ray technology uses sandpaper to help capture images inside batteries and then deploys a software algorithim to fill in the blanks.
30 November 2023
Using two molecules, researchers have resolved the problem of surface and interface recombination in a record-breaking perovskite solar cell.
23 November 2023
New type of electrolyte extends the life of lithium metal batteries
22 November 2023Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have developed a special type of porous graphene sheet for use as a cathode in lithium-oxygen batteries.
16 November 2023
Researchers have developed a microporous glass coating that can radiate away the heat from buildings into the depths of space.
15 November 2023
Researchers have developed a ceramic material for passive radiative cooling than can both reflect visible light and radiate away mid-infrared wavelengths.
15 November 2023
Researchers have found a way to develop energy-efficient catalysts for the chemical industry by dissolving metals such as tin and nickel in liquid gallium.
10 November 2023
Researchers have developed a lithium salt that melts at 45°C for use as an electrolyte in lithium-metal batteries.
10 November 2023
Researchers have shown that the micelle-like structures that form in soap also form in a new electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries.
9 November 2023
Researchers have improved the thermal stability of perovskite solar cells by anchoring a self-assembled monolayer onto nickel oxide nanoparticles.
26 October 2023
Improved perovskite photovoltaic cells for large-surface devices
25 October 2023Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have managed to develop novel electrode and electrolyte materials for lithium-ion batteries that don't contain any cobalt.
25 October 2023
Using piezoelectric strands of zinc oxide, researchers have shown they can capture energy from the natural motion of molecules in a liquid.
19 October 2023
Electron beam radiation shown to repair cracks in crystals
18 October 2023Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have combined metal nanoclusters and graphene nanosheets to produce a new and imporved separator for lithium-sulfur batteries.
16 October 2023
Using a novel characterization technique, researchers have discovered that the solid electrolyte interphase in a battery can behave like a semiconductor.
2 October 2023