• Copper Catalysts Make Carbon Dioxide To Methane Conversion

    Updated: 2023-10-31 09:04:26
    Rice University materials scientists developed copper-based catalysts to help speed up the rate of carbon dioxide-to-methane conversion. Technologies for removing carbon from the atmosphere keep improving, but solutions for what to do with the carbon once it’s captured are harder to come by. The lab of Rice University materials scientist Pulickel Ajayan and collaborators developed […] The post Copper Catalysts Make Carbon Dioxide To Methane Conversion first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Breakthrough In Designing Perovskite Solar Cells

    Updated: 2023-10-26 09:04:11
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… A University of Hong Kong (CityU) team has engineered a unique type of self-assembled monolayer, or SAM for short, and anchored it on a nickel oxide surface as a charge extraction layer for building perovskite solar cells. Perovskite solar cells are a promising frontier in the solar energy landscape, known for their impressive power […] The post Breakthrough In Designing Perovskite Solar Cells first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Ionic Materials Boost Hydrogen Fuel Cell Efficiency

    Updated: 2023-10-25 09:04:58
    A Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST) research team has made a groundbreaking advancement in improving the efficiency of hydrogen fuel cells, which are gaining significant attention as eco-friendly next-generation energy sources. The study findings were published ahead of their official publication in the online version of Angewandte Chemie International Edition. This work was […] The post Ionic Materials Boost Hydrogen Fuel Cell Efficiency first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Newly Invented Lithium Ceramic For Battery Electrolyte

    Updated: 2023-10-24 09:04:17
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… A team led by Jennifer L. M. Rupp at MIT, Cambridge, USA, and TU Munich, Germany, has now developed such a new synthetic process to make lithium ceramic rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. The team has their research results published in the journal Angewandte Chemie.  A lithium ceramic could act as a solid electrolyte in a […] The post Newly Invented Lithium Ceramic For Battery Electrolyte first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • One Atom Thick Ribbons Improve Batteries Solar Cells Sensors

    Updated: 2023-10-19 09:04:40
    Researchers at University College London (UCL) have created one-atom-thick ribbons made of phosphorus alloyed with arsenic that could dramatically improve the efficiency of devices such as batteries, supercapacitors and solar cells. The UCL researchers found they were able to conduct electricity at temperatures above -140° Celsius, while retaining the highly useful properties of the phosphorus-only […] The post One Atom Thick Ribbons Improve Batteries Solar Cells Sensors first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • New Battery Chemistry Could Be Low Cost And Capture CO2

    Updated: 2023-10-18 09:04:39
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… University of Surrey think efficient and cheap batteries that can also capture harmful CO2 emissions could be right around the corner, thanks to a new system that speeds up the development of catalysts for lithium – CO2 (Li-CO2) batteries. The tech relies on a new system that speeds up the development of catalysts for […] The post New Battery Chemistry Could Be Low Cost And Capture CO2 first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Save That Plastic Research Finds How To Get Hydrogen From It

    Updated: 2023-10-11 09:04:17
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Rice University researchers have found a way to harvest hydrogen from plastic waste using a low-emissions method that generates graphene as a by-product, which could help offset production costs. Hydrogen is viewed as a promising alternative to fossil fuel, but the methods used to make it either generate too much carbon dioxide or are […] The post Save That Plastic Research Finds How To Get Hydrogen From It first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

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