New Chemical Compound Might End Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
The flammability of lithium-ion batteries has become quite a major concern, especially when a number of accidents over the past year made the news agencies...
Cool: Double-Sided Solar Panels More Efficient in Snow
The world of solar is full of success stories. It is amazing to see how people can adjust to any environmental condition, only to...
Solar Power Threatens Australian Fossil Fuel Power
As always, big money is attempting to have its say in renewable energy, and such is happening in Australia, where coal and gas power...
New Aluminum Nitrate-Based Device Converts Low-Frequency Vibrations to Electricity
A team of scientists from the Institute of Microelectronics at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) claim to have found the source...
Chewing Gum-Inspired Material Stops Leakage and Improves Safety of Li-Ion Batteries
Scientists seem to be getting their inspiration for innovative green ideas from all sorts of strange and unexpected sources nowadays. Biomimicry is of course...
Solar-Powered Robots Control Traffic And Issue Fines In Congo
When a driver speeds through a red light risking not only his life but also that of others, there is not much anyone could...
World’s Largest Solar Power Plant to be Built In India
What do Indians do if they are given USD $4.4 billion? They build a solar power plant. And it is not an average one, no...
Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity Improved by Father & Son Team
The nearly ubiquitous rechargeable lithium-ion battery can be found in nearly every portable electronic device we can see, from remote-controlled toys to full-size electric...
Negative Emissions House Built by Studio Apxé
Reducing or eliminating emissions doesn't have to be painful, expensive, or even ugly.
Of course, beauty or ugliness remains in the eye of the beholder,...
New Nano-Porous Silver Electrocatalyst Could Convert Carbon Dioxide Into Sustainable Energy
New nano-porous silver electrocatalyst, developed by a team of researchers from University of Delaware, is a promising new discovery that can provide solution to...
