Four-terminal tandem organic solar cell achieves 16.94% PCE
12 April, 2024Researchers have fabricated a new four-terminal organic solar cell with a tandem configuration with a 16.94% power conversion efficiency (PCE).
Device gathers, stores electricity in remote settings
12 April, 2024 by Brian Maffly, University of UtahNew research shows the pyroelectrochemical cell, or PEC, harnesses changes in ambient temperature to self-charge, demonstrating its potential for Internet of Things applications.
Scientists unveil novel material for magnesium batteries
11 April, 2024Researchers have developed a cathode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries that could enable efficient charging and discharging at low temperatures.
New material discovered for safer solid-state Li-ion batteries
04 April, 2024Researchers have discovered a stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor for use as a solid electrolyte for solid-state lithium-ion batteries.
Researchers develop high-efficiency DC power converter
04 April, 2024Researchers have developed a direct current voltage boost converter that could contribute to the enhancement of electric and electronic components across a range of industries.
CSIRO develops highly efficient roll-to-roll printed solar cells
21 March, 2024Scientists from CSIRO have developed roll-to-roll flexible printed perovskite solar cells that are designed to deliver high levels of efficiency.
Enhancing the performance of all-solid-state batteries
21 March, 2024A team of researchers has enhanced the performance and durability of all-solid-state batteries by employing a novel lithium electrodeposition strategy.
CSIRO launches printed flexible solar cells into space
07 March, 2024CSIRO has launched its printed flexible solar cell technology into space, in a test to evaluate the solar cells as an energy source for future space endeavours.
FIDO tech boosts stability of perovskite solar cells
06 March, 2024Researchers have created a material based on fullerene indanones (FIDO) that could improve the stability and efficiency of next-generation solar cells.
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.
