• Rocks Might Be The Next Phase In Solar Collection

    Updated: 2023-06-29 09:04:33
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… The next generation of sustainable energy technology might be built from some low-tech materials: rocks and the sun. Using a new approach known as concentrated solar power, heat from the sun is stored then used to dry foods or create electricity. The School of Materials, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences (MEWES), Nelson Mandela African […] The post Rocks Might Be The Next Phase In Solar Collection first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Progress Made For High Energy Lithium Air Batteries

    Updated: 2023-06-28 09:04:10
    Shibaura Institute of Technology scientists have developed a faster more efficient way to synthesize CoSn(OH)6, a powerful catalyst required for high-energy lithium air batteries. The research paper has been published in the journal Sustainable Energy & Fuels. CoSn(OH)6 (CSO) is an effective oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalyst, necessary for developing next-generation lithium air batteries. However, […] The post Progress Made For High Energy Lithium Air Batteries first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • New Catalyst Compound Lowers Cost Of Producing Hydrogen

    Updated: 2023-06-27 09:04:47
    An Argonne National Laboratory team has developed a new catalyst composed of elements abundant in the Earth. It could make possible the low-cost and energy-efficient production of hydrogen for use in transportation and industrial applications. The reporting paper for the research has been published in Science. Hydrogen can power vehicles while emitting nothing but water. […] The post New Catalyst Compound Lowers Cost Of Producing Hydrogen first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Remaking Fuels From Captured CO2 And Plastics With Solar

    Updated: 2023-06-22 09:04:03
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… University of Cambridge researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes – or even directly from the air – and transformed into clean, sustainable fuels using just the energy from the Sun. The report describing the research has been published in the journal Joule. The research team developed a solar-powered […] The post Remaking Fuels From Captured CO2 And Plastics With Solar first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Fast Charging Higher Capacity Lithium Ion Anode Found

    Updated: 2023-06-21 09:04:39
    Professor Won Bae Kim and his team at Korea’s POSTECH utilize electron spin of anode material to boost capacity and accelerate charging in lithium-ion batteries. The paper reporting the advance has been published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials. The research was recognized for its excellence and was published as a front cover paper in […] The post Fast Charging Higher Capacity Lithium Ion Anode Found first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • New Energy Generating Device Harvests Energy From Vibration

    Updated: 2023-06-20 09:04:58
    A Tohoku University led international research group has engineered a new energy-generating device by combining piezoelectric composites with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP), a commonly used material that is both light and strong. The new device transforms vibrations from the surrounding environment into electricity, providing an efficient and reliable means for self-powered sensors. Details of the […] The post New Energy Generating Device Harvests Energy From Vibration first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Improvement Found For Commercial Perovskite Solar Cells

    Updated: 2023-06-15 09:04:14
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… A research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) made a breakthrough by developing an innovative multifunctional and non-volatile additive which can improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells. The improvement comes by modulating perovskite film growth using a simple and effective strategy that has great potential for facilitating the commercialization […] The post Improvement Found For Commercial Perovskite Solar Cells first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Report Offers Progress On Aluminum Ion Battery Chemistry

    Updated: 2023-06-14 09:04:28
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… A University of Freiburg led team can now offer great progress on aluminum ion battery chemistry. Aluminum ion batteries are seen as a promising alternative to conventional batteries that use scarce and difficult-to-recycle raw materials such as lithium. This is because aluminum is one of the most common elements in the Earth’s crust, is […] The post Report Offers Progress On Aluminum Ion Battery Chemistry first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Water Splitting Research Yields Wide Ranging Improvements

    Updated: 2023-06-13 09:04:45
    University of Kansas and Brookhaven National Laboratory chemists have taken a big step toward splitting hydrogen and oxygen molecules to make pure hydrogen – without using fossil fuels. Results from pulse radiolysis experiments have laid bare the complete reaction mechanism for an important group of ‘water-splitting’ catalysts. The work means scientists are closer to making […] The post Water Splitting Research Yields Wide Ranging Improvements first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

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