GELI, The Smart Grid Operating System, Advances to Next Step
Currently, power grids are very centralized and electricity is produced on demand. This also makes the power grid very susceptible to interruptions due to...
New Yellow Phosphor LED Bulb is More Efficient and Economical
Typical white light-emitting diodes are extremely bright and expensive to manufacture. Their applications are also limited because of the directional nature of the...
New Urban Electric Folding Bicycle Has No Chain
British designer, Mark Sanders, Dutch e-bike expert Han Goes, and Korean auto suppliers Mando Corp and Meister, have come together to design the world's...
Your Building’s Carbon-Dioxide Emissions – Hestia Knows Them
For the most part, when we consider carbon-dioxide emissions, we deal in averages and estimates. Because the problem is so broad, averages make...
Influence of Solvent Mixtures on The Structure of Organic Solar Cells
Physicists from North Carolina State University claim that by controlling the way “mixing” occurs between the solar cell domains, we can boost their efficiency.
According...
Solar-Powered Lamp, Phone Charger and Sound Amplifier: All-In-One
Imagine you have a lamp that runs on solar-power and not only provides light during those late-night hours, but also charges your cell phone...
Firefly LED Lights Reduce Energy Costs
Cut down your electricity cost, change light bulbs once every 40 years and virtually nothing to dispose of. It might sound too good to...
Water Powered Alarm Clock Keeps Track of Time Using Only Tap Water
Do you usually take ages to pick the best birthday or graduation present for a friend? And does it become harder when this person...
10 Ways to Charge Your Dying Device Battery
There is no single person who has never been in a situation when the battery of his electronic device ran out exactly when it...
Nest’s New Learning Thermostat With Better Design and Energy-Saving Features
The release of next-generation Nest Learning Thermostat was announced yesterday by the leading manufacturer Nest Labs Inc. Not even a year after the official...
