Researchers develop high efficiency quantum dot solar cells
29 February, 2024Researchers have achieved 18.1% efficiency with a quantum dot solar cell, paving the way for the commercialisation of next-generation solar cells.
Li-ion conductor discovery unlocks new direction for sustainable batteries
21 February, 2024Researchers have discovered a solid material that has enough Li-ion conductivity to replace the liquid electrolytes in current Li-ion battery technology, thereby improving energy capacity.
Fast-charging lithium battery seeks to eliminate "range anxiety"
16 February, 2024 by David Nutt, Cornell ChronicleResearchers at Cornell University have developed a lithium battery with fast charging capabilities, completing a full charge in five minutes.
Solvent sieving technique extends lifespan of PeLEDs
07 February, 2024Researchers have developed a solvent sieve method that enhances the performance and stability of perovskite light-emitting diodes (PeLEDs).
New stack design enhances vanadium flow batteries
01 February, 2024Researchers in China have developed a 70 kW-level vanadium flow battery stack, which could revolutionise the field of large-scale energy storage.
New dirt-powered fuel cell can 'run forever'
24 January, 2024Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a fuel cell that can harvest energy from microbes living in dirt.
Researchers enhance stability of perovskite solar cells
24 January, 2024Researchers have developed a chemically protective cathode interlayer that has showcased the potential to stabilise photovoltaic devices.
Eggshells can act as electrodes to power batteries
12 January, 2024A researcher from Flinders University has found that chicken eggshells can be used as electrodes to power batteries.
The power of vibrational spectroscopy
12 January, 2024 by Stephan Woods, Sr Manager, Product Management at Thermo Fisher ScientificVibrational spectroscopy has become a mainstay of development and production lines, offering unparalleled insights into the characteristics of novel materials.
More range for EV batteries on the horizon
09 January, 2024 by Oliver Peckham, PNNLA new nickel-rich, single-crystal battery technology is on track for rapid deployment.
New tech to revive old solar panels
27 December, 2023Researchers have developed a device that is capable of rejuvenating ageing solar panels and increasing their operational lifespan.
STMicroelectronics TSC1641 digital power monitor
19 December, 2023 | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdThe TSC1641 digital power monitor from STMicroelectronics helps enhance energy use in industrial battery packs and power inverters, among other applications.
Study: Disposable vapes can be recharged hundreds of times
14 December, 2023A new study has found that e-cigarette batteries that are being thrown away after a single use can be recharged hundreds of times.
Unravelling conduction mechanisms in perovskite oxides
13 December, 2023Researchers have revealed the unique ion-transport mechanisms of a hexagonal perovskite-related oxide, which could pave the way for better dual-ion conductors.
Citrus solution enhances Li-ion battery recycling efficiency
30 November, 2023Researchers have developed a process that dissolves lithium-ion batteries to reduce the amount of hazardous chemicals used in the recycling process.
