Research team Kyushu University creates electrolytic flow cell to produce alcohols from carboxylic acids Interest in renewable energy continues to burgeon. Many renewables, though, can be fr... Read more
Novel two-dimensional, metal organic hybrids efficiently conduct charge, eventually storing renewable energy Scientists have long searched for the next generation of materials that can catal... Read more
Ancient technology could be used to level electricity prices for renewables. Firebricks, designed to withstand high heat, have been part of our technological arsenal for at least three mille... Read more
A futuristic energy system delivering power, year round climate control, oxygen and fuel for the hydrogen vehicles of tomorrow has today been unveiled at the University of Newcastle (UON). D... Read more
Air could be the world’s next battery Wind and sun, two unpredictable resources, are becoming ever more important as sources of energy in Europe. This means that we face a growing need for e... Read more
Battery stores energy in nontoxic, noncorrosive aqueous solutions Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new flow bat... Read more
Can thermal solar energy be stored until wintertime? Yes, this is possible, using a cheap material like sodium lye. Within a European research consortium Empa scientists and their colleagues... Read more
Could a glow-in-the-dark dye be the next advancement in energy storage technology? Scientists at the University at Buffalo think so. They have identified a fluorescent dye called BODIPY as a... Read more
Researchers from UPM have developed an innovative energy storage system which is able to store up to ten times more than the existing solutions using materials abundant in nature. A team of... Read more
Chemists at the University of Waterloo have developed a long-lasting zinc-ion battery that costs half the price of current lithium-ion batteries and could help enable communities to shift aw... Read more
Researchers at the Laboratory for Organic Electronics at Linköping University, Sweden, have created a supercondenser that can be charged by the sun. It contains no expensive or hazardous mat... Read more
After more than half a decade of speculation, fabrication, modeling and testing, an international team of researchers led by Drexel University’s Yury Gogotsi, PhD , and Patrice Simon, PhD, o... Read more
Cyber secure system stores energy as compressed hydrogen, generates clean power. Integrated into power grid, system available for military, civilian uses After 16 months of development, Boe... Read more
Energy storage system owners could see significant savings from a new flow battery technology that is projected to cost 60 percent less than today’s standard flow batteries. The organi... Read more
Researchers at Linköping University’s Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Sweden, have developed power paper – a new material with an outstanding ability to store energy. The material consist... Read more
