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Dirt-powered fuel cell runs forever
Jan 17, 2024 (SPX)
About the size of a standard paperback book, the completely soil-powered technology could fuel underground sensors used in precision agriculture and green infra...
Using idle trucks to power the grid with clean energy
Jan 13, 2024 (SPX)
After analyzing energy demand on Alberta's power grid during rush hour, the research proposes an innovative way to replenish electrical grids with power generat...
Sudden death of quantum fluctuations defies current theories of superconductivity
Jan 12, 2024 (SPX)
The research promises to enhance our understanding of quantum physics in solids in general and also propel the study of quantum condensed matter physics and sup...
The first battery prototype using hemoglobin is developed
Jan 11, 2024 (SPX)
Hemoglobin is a protein present in red blood cells and is responsible for conveying oxygen from the lungs to the different tissues of the body (and then transfe...
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles
Jan 11, 2024 (SPX)
The research not only describes a new way to make solid state batteries with a lithium metal anode but also offers new understanding into the materials used for...
How does corrosion happen? New research examines process on atomic level
Jan 09, 2024 (SPX)
Either way, the exact chemical reaction is not well understood on an atomic level, but that is changing thanks to a technique called environmental transmission ...
Breaking the 10-petawatt limit with a new laser amplification
Jan 09, 2024 (SPX)
A dramatic increase in peak laser power, from th0e 1996 1-petawatt "Nova" to the 2017 10-petawatt "Shanghai Super-intense Ultrafast Laser Facility" (SULF) and t...
Energy Department praises technical advance in next-generation heat pumps
Jan 08, 2024 (UPI)
The so-called challenge initiative, which was launched in 2021, calls for heat pump prototypes to deliver 100% heating capacity without the use of auxiliary hea...
Korean Fusion Experiment, KSTAR, Enhances Capability with New Tungsten Divertor
Jan 01, 2024 (SPX)
KSTAR, a magnetic fusion device known as a tokamak, plays a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of fusion energy. The installation of the newly develope...
KULR secures contract with major space exploration firm for advanced battery safety solutions
Jan 01, 2024 (SPX)
The K1-DS platform is at the forefront of battery safety technology. It encompasses a comprehensive design and testing methodology that includes several innovat...
South Korea's so-called artificial sun to burn at 100M degrees Celsius for half a minute
Dec 29, 2023 (UPI)
The Korea Institute of Fusion Energy said Friday it had successfully installed a new tungsten divertor for its magnetic fusion device, KSTAR, which will allow i...
Infinity Fuel Cell and Hydrogen, Inc. mark historic milestone with Blue Origin's New Shepard Launch
Dec 28, 2023 (SPX)
The AMPES system, a product of Infinity Fuel Cell and Hydrogen, Inc., is a modular setup utilizing the company's patented non-flow through, air-independent fuel...
Tesla launches Shanghai battery plant project
Dec 22, 2023 (AFP)
The project was announced in April after Tesla chief Elon Musk presented a vague but ambitious plan to investors to turbocharge growth. Company representatives ...
Helicity Space plants a seed for fusion propulsion technology - can it work?
Dec 21, 2023 (SPX)
This round of funding was led by a consortium of forward-thinking investors, including Airbus Ventures, TRE Ventures, Voyager Space Holdings, E2MC Space, Urania...
SLAC Joins Forces with Leading Institutions to Advance Fusion Energy Research
Dec 08, 2023 (SPX)
Under the DOE's Inertial Fusion Energy Science and Technology Accelerator Research (IFE-STAR) program, a total of $42 million has been allocated to support thes...
Cost-effective electrocatalysts for cleaner hydrogen fuel production
Dec 04, 2023 (SPX)
The study's focus is on transition metal sulfides, specifically tin (Sn), cobalt (Co), and iron (Fe), deployed on nickel foam to develop cost-effective and envi...
New study shows how universities are critical to emerging fusion industry
Dec 01, 2023 (SPX)
Authored by Dennis Whyte, the Hitachi America Professor of Engineering and director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center at MIT; Carlos Paz-Soldan, associate...
Japanese experimental nuclear fusion reactor inaugurated
Dec 01, 2023 (AFP)
Fusion differs from fission, the technique currently used in nuclear power plants, by fusing two atomic nuclei instead of splitting one. The goal of the JT-60SA...
Glencore eyes options on battery recycling project
Nov 23, 2023 (AFP)
However, it is still studying the possibility of creating a large centre in Italy, it added. Glencore, which is particularly active in metals trading, announced...
A novel approach to energy storage by University of Cordoba
Nov 21, 2023 (SPX)
The iOWC system, developed by researchers Antonio Martin Alcantara, Jose Luis Aranda Hidalgo, Alberto Jimenez Solano, and Antonio Sarsa Rubio, is designed to st...
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