Solar cells charging forward
Kyoto, Japan -- Ongoing challenges in solar cell production may partly explain why non-renewable energy resources -- such as coal, ...
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University of Illinois researchers present new theory of convection for understanding fast charging of batteries
MechSE Associate Professor Kyle Smith and doctoral student Md Abdul Hamid recently published an article in the Journal of Power Sources. Credit: The ...
Speeding up extreme fast charging capability in lithium-ion batteries
Ishikawa, Japan -- Current society is transitioning en masse from fossil fuels to renewable resources and electric batteries. Despite the ...
Keeping electricity affordable on wireless charging highways
ITHACA, N.Y. - Efficient pricing will be crucial to minimize energy costs for private operators who provide on-the-highway wireless charging for ...
New approach would improve user access to electric vehicle charging stations
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a dynamic computational tool to help improve user access to electric vehicle ...
Charging cars at home at night is not the way to go, Stanford study finds
The vast majority of electric vehicle owners charge their cars at home in the evening or overnight. We’re doing it ...
Fast charging over 10,000 cycles: For future electric vehicles, Harvard engineers’ solid-state battery technology points to a leap in performance and reliability
Harvard’s Office of Technology Development has granted an exclusive technology license to Adden Energy, Inc., a startup developing innovative solid-state ...
Super-fast electric car charging, with a tailor-made touch
CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2022 — Despite the growing popularity of electric vehicles, many consumers still hesitate to make the switch. ...
E-Scooters in Tucson, AZ: Modeling placement, charging, and rebalancing
Are e-scooters just the first sign of a shared-mobility revolution? If they are, then researchers at the University of Arizona ...
Inadequate charging networks could thwart EV adoption goals
Failing to properly plan a resilient network of charging stations could be an Achilles’ heel that undermines efforts to encourage ...
Upscale hotels benefit from EV charging stations, study shows
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly important in the global effort to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, driving massive growth ...
Charging a green future: Latest advancement in lithium-ion batteries could make them ubiquitous
Ishikawa, Japan -- Think of a battery, and the term lithium-ion most likely comes to mind. Because of its light ...
Charging underwater and body-implanted electronic devices using ultrasonic waves
As population ages and with the advancements in medical technology, the number of patients using implanted electronic devices, such as ...
How to predict and manage EV charging growth to keep electricity grids reliable and affordable
One day, the demand for electricity to charge electric vehicles may overwhelm the power grid, unless the electricity sector is ...
New technology to make charging electric cars as fast as pumping gas
Whether it's photovoltaics or fusion, sooner or later, human civilization must turn to renewable energies. This is deemed inevitable considering ...
Convenient wireless charging for home use
A new wireless charging system can charge devices placed anywhere within a ring around it. Existing systems transfer power in ...