Eco-friendly battery for low-income countries
17 May, 2024 by Anders Törneholm, Linköping UniversityAble to be used more than 8000 times, this battery has an energy density that is comparable to lead-acid batteries.
A second life for batteries
16 May, 2024Discarded lithium-ion cells from electric cars could be re-used as stationary power storage units. Researchers at TU Graz have established the first indicators for a reliable assessment of their condition.
Low-energy process developed for high-performance solar cells
10 May, 2024 by Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa BarbaraResearchers from UC Santa Barbara have developed a process to make high-quality perovskite films at room temperature.
Enhancing the cyclability of lithium-ion battery cathodes
09 May, 2024Researchers have found that the charge-recharge cycling of lithium-iron-oxide, a high-capacity cathode for lithium-ion batteries, can be improved by doping with readily available mineral elements.
Cincon LFM300S AC-DC semi-potted power supply
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Glyn LtdThe Cincon LFM300S AC-DC semi-potted power supply is suitable for a range of applications and also features OCP, OVP and OTP full protection.
Robotic lab enhances battery manufacturing
26 April, 2024 by Derek Smith, University of MichiganMixing unconventional ingredients in just the right order can make complex materials with fewer impurities. The robotic lab that tested the idea could be widely adopted.
Hybrid sodium-ion battery can be charged in a few minutes
25 April, 2024Researchers have unveiled a hybrid sodium-ion battery that charges in just a few seconds — and could be used in electric vehicles in the future.
Novel material improves stability, efficiency of PSCs
17 April, 2024A team of chemists has developed a new material for perovskite solar cells that can be used as a hole transporting layer in both regular and inverted architecture solar cells.
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.
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).
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.
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 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.