Battery and Energy Storage

UK Energy Giants Pivot Towards Cleaner Fuels

ELE Times Research Desk - March 19, 2021

Britain's Energy sector pivoted further towards cleaner fuels on Thursday, as the nation targets net zero carbon emissions to help tackle climate change. National Grid,...

Renewable Energy

New Electrolyte Additives for High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries

ELE Times Research Desk - March 19, 2021

A joint research team, affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a novel electrolyte additive that could enable a long lifespan and fast chargeability of high-energy-density...

Electric Vehicles Can Get Fast Charging With This New Model

Mayank Vashisht - March 18, 2021

Engineers at Southwest Research Institute are using internal research funds to tackle challenges with fast charging to reduce the time needed to recharge electric...

Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Trumps Gas Generators

ELE Times News - March 17, 2021

The output from Australian gas generators fell to new record low levels over the latest summer, as output from wind and solar surged to...

Battery and Energy Storage

Wartsila Building 200W of Battery Storage in Texas

ELE Times News - March 17, 2021

Wartsila is to supply energy storage technology totaling 200MW for two projects in the U.S. state of Texas. The company will also provide 10-year asset...

Memory

Micron Appoints New Senior Head of Compute and Networking Business Unit

ELE Times Research Desk - March 16, 2021

Micron Technology, Inc., announced the appointment of Raj Hazra to the role of Senior Vice President and General Manager of Micron’s Compute and Networking...

Connectors

New Circular Power Connectors Offer functions to Dust and Water Ingress

ELE Times Research Desk - March 16, 2021

Bulgin has extended its popular connector portfolio with the introduction of the 9000 Series Buccaneer circular power connectors. The 9000 Series comprises a range of...

Internet Of Things (IoT)

Maxim’s Power ICs Offer Industry’s Lowest Quiescent Current to Extend Battery Life

ELE Times Research Desk - March 16, 2021

Designers can now extend battery life and reduce the solution size of consumer, industrial, healthcare and IoT systems with three new Essential Analog ICs...

Battery and Energy Storage

How Can Consumers Conserve Energy During Peak Periods

ELE Times Research Desk - March 12, 2021

New research by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation has identified how effective certain incentives can be in motivating people to use less energy...

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence for Energy Efficiency

ELE Times News - March 12, 2021

Most new achievements in artificial intelligence (AI) require very large neural networks. They consist of hundreds of millions of neurons arranged in several hundred...

Battery and Energy Storage

Microscope Allows Ultrafast Nanoscale Manipulation While Tracking Energy Dynamics

ELE Times Research Desk - March 10, 2021

Since the early 2010s, ultrafast probing of materials at atomic-level resolution has been enabled by terahertz scanning tunneling Microscopes (THz-STM). But these devices can't...

Renewable Energy

In a Leap for Battery Research, Machine Learning Gets Scientific Smarts

ELE Times Bureau - March 9, 2021

Scientists have taken a major step forward in harnessing machine learning to accelerate the design for better batteries: Instead of using it just to...

Semiconductors and Chips

Reduced Heat Leakage Improves Wearable Health Device

ELE Times Research Desk - March 9, 2021

North Carolina State University engineers continue to improve the efficiency of a flexible device worn on the wrist that harvests heat energy from the...

Power Electricals

High Efficiency Solar MPPT Battery Charger Using LT8611 and AD5245

ELE Times Bureau - March 8, 2021

Introduction Outdoor applications that use solar panels in the range of a few watts often use a microcontroller-based MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) function to...

Battery and Energy Storage