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UMD Scientists Invent First Ever Bio-Compatible, Ion Current Battery

News - 25 Jul 2017

Scientists at the University of Maryland have invented a totally new kind of battery. It is bio-compatible because it generates the same kind of ion-based electrical energy used by humans and other...

New Electrode Prototype for On-Chip Energy Harvesting and Storage

News - 3 Apr 2017

An innovative prototype that could solve the storage challenge, which still holds back solar as a total energy solution, has been developed by researchers inspired by American fern. Researchers...

Researchers Develop Innovative Technique for Printing Perovskite Solar Cells

News - 17 Feb 2017

Dr. Hairen Tan and his colleagues from the University of Toronto have overcome a crucial manufacturing challenge in developing a comparatively new type of solar devices known as perovskite solar...

Simple Processing Technique Could Reduce Cost of Organic Photovoltaics, Wearable Electronics

News - 6 Dec 2016

With a new technique for manufacturing single-layer organic polymer solar cells, scientists at UC Santa Barbara and three other universities might very well move organic photovoltaics into a whole new...

New Research Offers Prospect of Cheap and Efficient Solar Cells

News - 16 Nov 2016

New research led by Heriot-Watt is offering the prospect of cheap and efficient solar cells of a conformable type that could be worn on the body or even painted onto windows. Sunlight is our...

WVU CAFEE’s Summit Gathers Researchers, Leaders Across Industry to Discuss Future of Emissions Technology

News - 20 Sep 2016

On most days, the air seems to vibrate at a higher frequency in the labs of West Virginia University’s Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions. This week, the work of the...

Stanford University Receives Grants for Groundbreaking Research on Clean Energy

News - 1 Sep 2016

The Precourt Institute for Energy and the TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy at Stanford have awarded 15 faculty seed grants totaling $2.7 million for groundbreaking research on clean energy....

Nanoparticles Could Make Wind Turbines, Electric Cars More Affordable

News - 3 Jun 2016

Rare earth elements are critical materials that are largely depended by many technologies ranging from electric vehicles to wind turbines. Although these materials are abundantly available, it is...

MIT Economist Supports Carbon Tax to Make up for Disparity in Energy Costs

News - 25 Feb 2016

In recent years, proponents of clean energy have taken heart in the falling prices of solar and wind power, hoping they will drive an energy revolution. But a new study co-authored by an MIT professor...

Hybrid Silicon/Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells Hold Potential to Achieve Ultimate Efficiency of 30%

News - 11 Jan 2016

Imagine if your clothing could, on demand, release just enough heat to keep you warm and cozy, allowing you to dial back on your thermostat settings and stay comfortable in a cooler room. Or, picture...