Perovskite/CIS tandem solar cell breakthrough
06 July, 2022Researchers have produced perovskite/CIS tandem solar cells with an efficiency of nearly 25% — the highest known value achieved with this technology.
SynQor NiQor DC-DC converters
01 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Helios Power SolutionsThe NiQor converter series offers solutions for converting high-powered variable voltages to a wide range of output voltages.
Could dual-ion batteries be a game changer for EVs?
30 June, 2022 by Kunal Sawhney, CEO | Supplied by: Kalkine GroupDual-ion batteries are emerging as one of the promising technologies for sustainable energy storage and have low costs.
Focus on chemistry to improve perovskite solar panels
28 June, 2022Fusing perovskite materials with an element called Ferrocene dramatically increases the efficiency of perovskite-based solar panels, researchers have found.
Lumel ND45 series IoT photovoltaic power frequency analyser
24 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Control Devices AustraliaThe Lumel ND45 is an IoT intelligent electronic device (IED) with data-logging and report-generating capabilities.
EU electronics must use USB Type-C charger by 2024
09 June, 2022USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the EU by autumn 2024.
Stretchable fabric generates electricity from body movement
08 June, 2022The fabric is an energy-harvesting device that turns vibrations produced from the smallest body movements in everyday life into electricity.
SPARTACUS project to monitor and optimise battery cells
08 June, 2022Sensor readings are sent to the battery management system, which then evaluates them. This allows it to manage electrical currents while the battery is charging.
Portable hydrogen cartridge prototype developed
03 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia LtdHydrogen cartridges provide a portable and convenient source of energy that makes it possible to bring hydrogen to where people live, work and play.
Volkswagen EV breaks altitude record
31 May, 2022Rainer Zietlow travelled to Bolivia to climb the world's highest, still-passable mine road, at the Uturuncu volcano, using only electric power.
POS POSC series switch mode desktop power supplies
27 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.The products have a MTBF of 100,000 h and can work in ambient temperatures from -5 to +40°C (and humidity up to 95%).
Silicon anodes stabilised in Li-ion batteries
26 May, 2022Adding a polymer composite binder to the silicon anode of Li-ion batteries can significantly improve its structural stability.
Storage capacity improved in organic radical batteries
12 May, 2022Researchers used a catalysis strategy to produce two-electron storage in organic radical batteries — a big advance in improving their storage capability.
Turmeric extract could be key to greener fuel cells
11 May, 2022Researchers combined curcumin and gold nanoparticles to create an electrode that requires 100 times less energy to convert ethanol into electricity.
Würth Elektronik MagI³C-FDSM fixed step-down regulator modules
06 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyWürth Elektronik's MagI³C-FDSM fixed step-down regulator modules now cover all bus voltages from 12 up to 48 V.