This month, Samsung released news of the "world’s smallest power inductor." What does this miniaturization mean for electronic design, even at a theoretical level?
3 days ago by Jake Hertz
The printed solar cells are so light, thin, and flexible that they can rest on a bubble.
September 17, 2020 by Luke James
The research team behind this new approach thinks that it’ll help meet the growing demand for increased storage capacity.
August 25, 2020 by Luke James
By using an existing method, the team from Singapore’s Nangyang Technological University (NTU) has brought perovskites one step closer to market adoption.
August 24, 2020 by Luke James
When it comes to the future of solar energy cells, some engineers think that we should be waving goodbye to silicon and replacing it with calcium titanium oxide, also known as perovskite.
August 18, 2020 by Luke James
You read that right. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a method to take the common brick and convert it into a medium of energy storage.
August 12, 2020 by Jake Hertz
The researchers claim that new types of cathodes, suitable for advanced energy storage, can be developed using beyond-lithium ion batteries.
July 17, 2020 by Luke James
Researchers at the University of Essex in the UK have pioneered a new production method for heterostructure devices, based on two-dimensional (2D) materials like graphene.
July 06, 2020 by Luke James
Multiple companies have announced new SiC MOSFETs—indicating growing popularity in the device and a promising future for solar and EV applications.
June 20, 2020 by Jake Hertz
In the electronics space, organic solar cells may find a range of useful applications, particularly in the development of wearable devices.
June 19, 2020 by Luke James
Why underwater? The reason is actually quite practical: cooling.
June 18, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Many drivers are reticent to invest in electric vehicles because of the scarcity of charging stations. But some companies are getting creative with urban charging methods.
June 04, 2020 by Steve Arar
Hydrogen could be one step closer to becoming a viable storage medium for excess renewable energy as Duke University researchers reportedly enhance the efficiency and affordability of electrolysis.
June 03, 2020 by Luke James
Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have reportedly found a way to treat cheap electrode materials and improve their properties during electrolysis.
May 26, 2020 by Luke James
Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a new “ground-breaking” supercapacitor technology and claim that it brings the world a “step closer” to clean energy storage.
May 23, 2020 by Luke James
A Google subsidiary, Loon, is sending solar-powered balloons twelve miles into the stratosphere to beam LTE down to sparsely-populated or disaster-struck regions.
May 18, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
A research team from the University of Groningen says that transporting energy through a single molecular nanowire is superior to transporting it through bundles.
May 17, 2020 by Luke James
Artificial intelligence is becoming more commonplace in electronic devices, but many of its applications require lots of energy.
May 14, 2020 by Luke James
The materials in solar photovoltaic panels can be toxic when improperly disposed of. Are alternative materials any better?
May 11, 2020 by Tyler Charboneau
How exactly does the UK plan to ban new diesel and petrol car sales by 2035? The VIGIL project is a start.
May 04, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
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