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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.
Can Northvolt Disrupt China’s Hold on EV Batteries?
Battery manufacturer Northvolt manufactures a sodium-ion battery that is competitive with traditional chemistries.…
AI Finds New Material to Reduce Lithium in Batteries
Move over Lithium; there's a new material in town. Researchers have discovered a material that might reduce Lithium…
12 Ways AI is Revolutionizing Power Systems
Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into power systems transforms the energy sector. AI's capability to…
Octopus-Inspired Device Brings Star Trek “Cloaking” a Little Closer to…
I’m a big Star Trek geek and always figured the Federation got the short end of the stick in the Treaty of Algeron.…
We’re Closer to Sustaining Life on Mars
University of Sussex researchers discovered the transformative potential of Martian nanomaterials, possibly opening…
Semiconductor Material Sustainability
Many materials in conventional semiconductor devices come from environmentally damaging extraction processes, are…
What They Don’t Want You to Know About C02 Emissions
According to a new study, corporations are not detailing the full scope of their carbon footprint—many claim to be…
The Secret to Battery Longevity? Soap.
Researchers at Brown University and Idaho National Laboratory say the secret to battery longevity can be found in…
Vineyard Protects Grapes from Birds
A war was being fought at Bellingar Estates, a 9.5-acre vineyard in Oregon's wine country. The adversaries? Birds…
Using Sound for Device Test and Qubit Control
Acoustic resonators are ubiquitous. Smartphones, for example, have bulk acoustic resonators to filter out noise…