Newly proposed strategy in chemistry sheds light on better applications in energy devices
A research team has proposed a new strategy to use a kind of molecules called zwitterions-polyoxometalates to optimize and broaden ...
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‘Liquid windows’ inspired by squid skin could help buildings react to changing environments, save on energy costs
University of Toronto Engineering researchers have developed a multilayered fluidic system that can reduce the energy costs of heating, cooling ...
Temperature-sensing building material changes color to save energy
Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have designed a chameleon-like building material that changes ...
Department of Energy announces $125 million for research to enable next-generation batteries and energy storage
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $125 million for basic research on rechargeable batteries to provide foundational ...
Special vascular cells adjust blood flow in brain capillaries based on local energy needs
When we smell hot dogs, it may trigger memories of backyard barbeques or attending baseball games during childhood. During this ...
Department of Energy announces $105 million for research to support the Biopreparedness Research Virtual Environment (BRaVE) Initiative
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $105 million for research in biopreparedness. This funding, provided by the Office of ...
Click beetle-inspired robots jump using elastic energy
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Researchers have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable of performing tasks in ...
Startup M2X Energy partners with UCF’s FSEC, aims to convert greenhouse gases into low-carbon methanol
By Stephanie Salmon, FSEC Communications Specialist COCOA, Fla. Jan. 23, 2023 – Most people realize the climate impacts of carbon ...
The single oil spill that can disrupt the global energy supply
Over the last year, the world’s energy market has been highly volatile. The warmer-than-average winter in Europe helped avoid a ...
Innovate UK, the Urban Future Lab, and Greentown Labs bring innovative clean energy and climatetech startups to the U.S.
BROOKLYN, New York, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 – Beginning in January, the Urban Future Lab at the NYU Tandon School ...
Warwick University will help Bolivia become the “energy cell of the world”
Historic agreement sees the university and Bolivia collaborate on lithium battery project and provide scholarships for Bolivian students The University ...
Aston University partners with energy technology company and University of Nairobi to improve crop production in Kenya by up to 50%
Credit: Aston University Aston University enters 15-month knowledge transfer partnership with Solargen Technologies and the University of Nairobi to ...
Harnessing solar energy: new method improves readings of double-sided panels
A leading laboratory in photonics and renewable energy at the University of Ottawa has developed a new method for measuring ...
Researchers create smaller, cheaper flow batteries for clean energy
Clean energy is the leading solution for climate change. But solar and wind power are inconsistent at producing enough energy ...
UH professor developing new technologies to improve safety, resiliency of offshore energy systems
Harish Krishnamoorthy, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Houston, has been selected by the Gulf ...
New, £8 million Energy Demand Observatory and Laboratory will help UK meet net-zero ambitions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit: Image credit: Ian Wallman. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New, £8 million Energy Demand Observatory and Laboratory will ...
A new “digital twin” of laser-directed energy deposition repair technology
Mechanical parts in industrial machinery and structures that develop thinning or cracks need to be replaced with new ones. In ...
Vegetation has a substantial impact on the movement of energy in the Arctic
A new paper shows that vegetation type is an important predictor of energy exchange between land and the atmosphere in ...
Converting temperature fluctuations into clean energy with novel nanoparticles and heating strategy
Pyroelectric catalysis (pyro-catalysis) can convert environmental temperature fluctuations into clean chemical energy, like hydrogen. However, compared with the more common catalysis ...
A new tool helps map out where to develop clean energy infrastructure
The Geospatial Energy Mapper is an interactive online mapping tool that can help identify areas across the country that are ...