Renewable Energy

    Taking Solar Cells to New Heights with Perovskites

    Perovskites hold promise for creating solar panels that could be easily deposited onto most surfaces, including flexible and textured ones. These materials would also...

    STMicroelectronics’ Continues to Prioritize Sustainability

    STMicroelectronics a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications creates innovative technologies that bring an important contribution to overcoming the environmental...

    Dual-plating Strategy to Rapidly Construct Microbatteries

    High-performance, micro-sized electrochemical energy storage devices are essential for future miniaturized electronic devices, such as smart medical implants, wireless sensors, and the Internet of...

    Water Sources to Increase Green Hydrogen via Wastewater

    Efficiently producing green hydrogen energy on a large scale is critical to reducing the use of carbon fuel. Making this transition is tricky, though,...

    All-perovskite Tandem Solar Modules

    Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a prototype for fully scalable all-perovskite tandem solar modules. These modules have an efficiency...

    Converting Electricity from Heat

    A lot of heat gets lost during the conversion of energy. Estimates even put it at more than 70%. However, in thermoelectric materials, such...

    Printing Next-gen Solar Cells with Nanoparticle Ink

    A simple and versatile nanoparticle ink could help next-generation perovskite solar cells to be printed at scale and become the dominant force in commercial...

    Energy-packed Batteries for Harsh Environment

    Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed lithium-ion batteries that perform well at freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures while packing...

    Exploring How to Make Photovoltaic Even Greener

    How do we reduce the carbon impact of already green technology? This is the question that NREL researchers Hope Wikoff, Samantha Reese, and Matthew...

    Green Hydrogen from Organic Waste

    Until now, the most common way to dispose of green waste and sewage sludge has been to compost or incinerate it. However, using these...

    Batteries with High Energy Densities and Long Cycle Lifetimes

    In recent years, engineers worldwide have been trying to devise new batteries and energy storage technologies that are more sustainable and cost-effective. One of...

    Levelling up the Sodium ion Battery

    Cheaper and far more abundant than lithium, sodium is increasingly appealing as a foundation for the next generation of high-voltage rechargeable batteries. The development...

    Storing and Converting Solar Energy at the Same Time

    As the climate crisis looms, scientists are racing to find solutions to common clean energy problems, including solar energy storage. It is one of...

    Paving the way for Faster Computers, Longer-Lasting Batteries

    University of Queensland scientists have cracked a problem that's frustrated chemists and physicists for years, potentially leading to a new age of powerful, efficient,...

    Novel Approach to Attain Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells

    In recent years, engineers worldwide have been developing various new technologies to generate and store energy more sustainably. These technologies include solar or photovoltaic...

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