Jellyfish protein could be used in microscopic fuel cells
Researchers in Sweden have been liquidizing thousands of specimens of a common North American jellyfish to extract a protein that could be used in...
Water-Based Artificial Leaf Produces Electricity
A team of U.S. and Korean scientists have invented water-based “artificial leaves” that can act like solar cells to produce electricity.
The flexible devices have...
Printable solar cells within reach in Australia
Victorian researchers have welcomed a $5 million grant from the State Government to help commercialize their revolutionary technology that uses printable light-sensitive ink to...
Hydrogen – fuel of the future for cars
Rice researchers find metallacarboranes may meet DOE storage goals
New research by Rice University scientists suggests that a class of material known as metallacarborane could...
Harvesting the solar wind to generate power for the entire Earth
Solar power and wind power have long been two of the main contenders in the race to find the next big renewable energy resource....
Ultra thin organic solar cells – hold huge power potential according to Stanford...
Ultra-thin solar cells can absorb sunlight more efficiently than the thicker, more expensive-to-make silicon cells used today, because light behaves differently at scales around...
Successful Experiment to Transform Wastewater Sludge to Electrical Power
Like the little engine that could, the University of Nevada, Reno experiment to transform wastewater sludge to electrical power is chugging along, dwarfed by...
Scientist started processes of turning carbon dioxide into useful solid carbonates
Earth’s atmosphere get every year about 30 bilion metric tons of carbon dioxide from power plants, cars and other industrial sources that rely on...
A Network of Recharge Points for Electric Vehicles in Spain
Spanish energy group Endesa it has signed Wednesday an agreement with Japanese automaker Nissan to set up a network of recharge points for electric...
Helicopter Powered by Hydrogen
A hydrogen-powered, zero-carbon-emission and environmentally friendly but expensive helicopter has been designed and realized by Avimech International Aircraft, a private company categorized as Aircraft...