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Storage & Harvest
It’s all very well harnessing the power of renewable energy, but where to put it? Here is the latest news of solutions for the storage and harvest of energy.
Collaboration to Promote Energy Harvesting Innovation
Recognized specialist in advanced power management ICs (PMICs) for energy harvesting e-peas is further…
Use Crayfish Shells to Store Energy
Sometimes, you just have to wonder about how certain technologies are stumbled upon. This one is no exception.…
Energy-Harvesting Graphene Circuit Could Provide Limitless Clean Power
In 2012, the global market for graphene, driven by R&D in semiconductor, electronics, and composites, was $9…
Sea Water Electrolysis Generates Renewable Hydrogen
Hydrogen, whose only byproduct is water, has to be produced from other energy sources: natural gas, nuclear,…
Novel Polymer Electrolytes Make Redox Flow Batteries Heat Resistant
As countries around the world increase energy generation from renewable — and variable — sources like wind and…
Turning Red Bricks into Batteries
Recently, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have found a way to convert red bricks — some of the…
Green Tech Creates Electricity “Out of Thin Air”
Picture a device that harnesses the power of natural protein to create electricity from moisture in the air.…
Potassium Could Be Sustainable Replacement for Lithium in Rechargeables
The lithium-ion battery is under attack on numerous fronts as scientists and engineers try to come up with…
Personal Air Conditioning Device Uses Passive Cooling
Heatstroke starts to occur in humans when their body temperature reaches 104°F or higher and emergency treatment is…
Solar Sharing Produces Higher Yields Using Less Water
While irrigation has long been the solution to making land arable in regions susceptible to heat and drought, new…