A Power Polymer Sticker to Boost Solar Power Generations
New ways of making solar panels more efficient in power generation are discovered every day. One of such device is a large transparent sticker applied...
E-Quickie a Wireless Electric Vehicle Built by the German Students
A group of German students has taken the idea to built an electric vehicle, called the E-Quickie, which runs on wireless power transmission. The...
Artificial photosynthesis to create cheap hydrogen for fuel
The production of cheap hydrogen for automotive or jet fuel may be possible by mimicking photosynthesis, according to a Penn State materials chemist,...
Innovative 3-D designs to improve the performance of solar photovoltaic cells
Innovative 3-D designs from an MIT team can more than double the solar power generated from a given area.
Intensive research around the world has...
Hydrogen fuel available at petrol stations for consumers
Cella Energy was named the UK national winner for the Shell Springboard Awards 2011, for developing a technology which allows hydrogen to be stored...
Lithium-ion batteries with silicone anodes could store more energy
Lithium-ion batteries could store ten times more energy as now if they will be constructed with silicon anodes.
This improvement would eliminate the range issue...
The energy efficient soldier
Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Electronics Science and Technology Division are working to help the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) reduce expeditionary energy...
Wireless power via laser?
Wireless power via lasers can be used anywhere that it’s too expensive or impractical to run an extension cord.
Communication towers on mountain tops are...
Energy efficiency for internet servers with new computer memory device
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new device that represents a significant advance for computer memory, making large-scale “server farms” more...
Portable fuel cell to charge smartphones
An AUS Company announced the possibility that its portable, pocket size fuel cell can charge a smartphone a dozen times before refill with butane...