• Store Hydrogen At Room Temp For An Extended Period Of Time

    Updated: 2023-11-30 10:04:21
    Kyushu University researchers have developed a new hydrogen energy carrier material capable storing hydrogen energy efficiently and potentially more cheaply. Each molecule can store one electron from hydrogen at room temperature, store it for up to three months, and can be its own catalyst to extract said electron. Moreover, as the compound is made primarily […] The post Store Hydrogen At Room Temp For An Extended Period Of Time first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Metal Nanoclusters For Stable Lithium Sulfur Batteries

    Updated: 2023-11-29 10:04:17
    Tokyo University of Science researchers have developed a graphene separator embedded with platinum-doped gold nanoclusters for lithium sulfur batteries. But issues like formation of lithium polysulfides and lithium dendrites lead to capacity loss and raise safety concerns. Yet lithium sulfur batteries (LSBs) offer a higher energy storage potential and with the new separator have enhanced […] The post Metal Nanoclusters For Stable Lithium Sulfur Batteries first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Saving The Energy Lost In Organic Solar Cells

    Updated: 2023-11-28 10:04:09
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… A Technical University of Munich (TUM) research group has shown that certain organic dyes can help build virtual highways for energy in organic solar cells. The sun sends enormous amounts of energy to the earth. Nevertheless, some of it is lost in solar cells. This is an obstacle in the use of organic […] The post Saving The Energy Lost In Organic Solar Cells first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Why The Nuclear Power Expansion Predictions Failed

    Updated: 2023-11-23 10:04:21
    A University of Reading team of researchers looked back at a model that predicted nuclear power would expand dramatically in order to assess the efficacy of energy policies implemented today. Results published in the journal Risk Analysis showed the team found simulations that inform energy policy had unreliable assumptions built into them and that they need more […] The post Why The Nuclear Power Expansion Predictions Failed first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Researchers Say Hydrogen Can Compete With Gasoline & Diesel

    Updated: 2023-11-22 10:04:36
    University of Houston energy researchers suggest hydrogen fuel can potentially be a cost-competitive and environmentally friendly alternative to gasoline and diesel, and that supplying hydrogen for transportation in the greater Houston area can be profitable today. The research team is offering a white paper titled “Competitive Pricing of Hydrogen as an Economic Alternative to Gasoline […] The post Researchers Say Hydrogen Can Compete With Gasoline & Diesel first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Solution Found For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Durability Problem

    Updated: 2023-11-21 10:04:44
    Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Pohang University of Science & Technology engineers enhance hydrogen fuel cell durability via tungsten oxide coating that functions as a shield. The research has received recognition and was featured on the front cover of the international journal Science Advances.  Fuel cells used in hydrogen vehicles has shown that when they are initiated or brought […] The post Solution Found For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Durability Problem first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Research Explores How Rechargeable Batteries Degrade

    Updated: 2023-11-16 15:13:36
    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers have upended what’s known about how rechargeable batteries function. Rechargeable battery performance could be improved by a new understanding of how they work at the molecular level. For decades, researchers have assumed that the inevitable filmy buildup on electrodes inside rechargeable batteries is the driver of performance loss. Research shows […] The post Research Explores How Rechargeable Batteries Degrade first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • A New Way To Produce Ammonia For Fuel and Fertilizer

    Updated: 2023-11-15 10:04:32
    Researchers at University of New South Wales Sydney and their collaborators have developed an innovative technique for sustainable ammonia production at scale. With a prototype unit nearing production of ammonia for fertilizers, in a market that has one of the largest carbon footprints among industrial processes, will soon be possible on farms using low-cost, low-energy […] The post A New Way To Produce Ammonia For Fuel and Fertilizer first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • New Glass Based Coating Can Reduce Air Conditioner Load

    Updated: 2023-11-14 15:15:10
    University of Maryland researchers’ new technology is a microporous glass coating that can lower the temperature of the materials beneath it by 3.5 degrees Celsius at noon. The new glass is said to be a new ‘cooling glass’ that can turn down the heat indoors without electricity by drawing on the cold depths of space. […] The post New Glass Based Coating Can Reduce Air Conditioner Load first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

  • Rare Earth Research Explores Microbes vs Chemical Treatment

    Updated: 2023-11-09 10:04:12
    Cornell University scientists have characterized the genome of a metal-loving bacteria with an affinity for rare earth elements. The research paves the way towards replacing the harsh chemical processing of these elements with a benign practice called biosorption. Rare earth elements are critical materials in electric cars, wind turbines and smartphones. Today, retrieving these metals […] The post Rare Earth Research Explores Microbes vs Chemical Treatment first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.

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