Nanoparticle network to convert sunlight more efficiently than silicon
A Colorado State University professor has successfully turned a mineral compound into a material that can pass current through a nanoparticle network – an...
Reduce Your Electricity Home Consumption With LumiSmart
What do you think MP3s and light bulbs have in common? Quite a lot, you’ll see when the light bulbs are attached to a...
Increased Polymer Solar Cells Light Absorption Developed By Iowa State University Researchers
A report recently published in an online journal called Advanced Materials points out that a process has been developed by the researchers at the...
Cheaper Hydrogen Fuel Cells Soon Available
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have developed a way to avoid the use of expensive platinum in hydrogen fuel cells, the environmentally friendly devices...
Light touch transforms material into a superconductor
A non-superconducting material has been transformed into a superconductor using light, Oxford University researchers report.
One hundred years after superconductivity was first observed in 1911,...
Fujitsu Laboratories had developed a new hybrid harvesting energy device
Alternative energy sources are clean and green but generate less energy compared to fossil fuels. The scientists are trying to use different sources of...
Neutron analysis yields insight into bacteria for solar energy
Structural studies of some of nature's most efficient light-harvesting systems are lighting the way for new generations of biologically inspired solar cell devices.
Researchers from...