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Energy refers to the application of engineering to energy efficiency and services, facility management, ecology, and alternative energy technologies. It includes renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal power, biofuels, and hydro power.
Alkaline Battery Recycling Provides Crop Nutrients
The toxic chemicals from alkaline and other batteries include cadmium, lead, lithium, and sulfuric acid. These…
Topological Pump Ensures Robust Delivery of Mechanical Energy
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Grainger College of Engineering have…
Battery Reuse Systems: Good for EVs and Grid-scale Solar
Electric vehicles batteries that need to be retired because they can no longer provide reliable acceleration and…
Super-capacitor Technology Offers “Limitless” Potential
Whether we ever get to the point that we’re using 100% renewable energy or not depends on a variety of factors, one…
Stacked Tandem Structure Could Boost Solar Cell Efficiency by 50%
The silicon solar cells we use today aren’t particularly efficient when it comes to converting solar energy into…
Agri-Robotics for a Sustainable Farming Future
Agriculture in the future will see increasing use of scientifically precise farming techniques, where automated…
The Next Big Wave in Tidal Turbine Braking Systems
Tidal turbines leverage a practically inexhaustible renewable resource by converting the energy of tidal flows into…
Redox Flow Batteries’ Advantages for Stationary Energy Storage Market
An increasing number of news articles about Redox Flow Batteries are present on the web. This technology, mostly…
Sustainable All-Organic Proton Battery Uses Quinones
The decline of standard battery performance at low temperatures and the environmental impact of mining the metals…
High Performance Energy Storage Materials for EVs
6K has announced that it has formally entered the energy storage market with a new division dedicated to energy…