Wachsman's Fuel Cell Can Transform Various Fuels Into Electricity – Not Only Hydrogen
A new fuel cell that uses not only pure hydrogen to generate electricity has been discovered by Eric Wachsman, an engineering professor at the...
Simbol Materials to Extract Cheap But Precious Lithium From Geothermal Wells
Electric cars produced nowadays use lithium ion batteries. As this market will rise over the next few years, so will the lithium demand, ultimately...
Toshiba Planning Commercial Underwater Ocean Turbines
The issue with the various alternative energy sources is that they are intermittent. You can't trust the sun or the wind to provide a...
Mazda to Use Double Layer Capacitor for Regenerative Braking in Future Models
Every electric or hybrid vehicle owner knows that, when he pushes his car's brake, a function called "regenerative braking" kicks in and transforms mechanical...
Vitamin B12 Helps Scientists Build New Cheap Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Vitamin B12 has recently been determined as one of the many solutions for cheaper hydrogen fuel cells, that convert hydrogen into electricity and have...
Poland to Build Its First Nuclear Power Plant by 2021
While Germany and Switzerland want to ouster nuclear power, Poland will have its first one built near the Baltic Sea, by the end of...
Europe Consortium Planning to Harvest Arabic Desert's Sun
One of Europe's most ambitious goals is to capture wind and solar energy across the Arab deserts to power homes in Africa, Middle East...
New Breakthrough Electrode Allows 40,000+ Recharges for Future Batteries
A Stanford team of researchers have succeeded making a battery electrode that would be a perfect fit for storing large amounts of electricity in...
How Old Oil Wells Could Become Geothermal Energy Sources
One of the main costs when harvesting geothermal energy is the digging itself. Just like oil wells, geothermal wells have to be several kilometers...
Chinese Coal Producer to Harvest Clean-Burning Combustible Ice
As China expects a period of peak energy demand from 2020 to 2025, its largest coal producer, China Shenhua Group, now announced that it...
