Credit: Energy Storage Materials (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.ensm.2025.104195 A waste gum produced by trees found in India could be the key to unlocking a new generation […]
Category: Energy & Green Tech
Protective film on perovskite solar cells offers 1,000-hour durability in extreme heat and humidity
Photovoltaic performances upon EC-incorporated spiro-OMeTAD HTLs. Credit: Energy & Environmental Science (2025). DOI: 10.1039/D4EE05699J A new perovskite solar cell (PSC) demonstrates remarkable resilience even in […]
A fluid battery that can take any shape
Researchers at Linköping University have developed a battery that can take any shape. Credit: Thor Balkhed Using electrodes in a fluid form, researchers at Linköping […]
Scientists develop sustainable wood panels using traditional shingle-making techniques
Traditional wooden shingles, as they have been used in the Alps for centuries: Their manufacturing technique inspires novel, resource-saving wood-based materials. Credit: Swiss Federal Laboratories […]
Electrolyte additives enhance ultra-thin lithium metal anodes for longer-lasting batteries
a) Cycle performance of pouch-type Li||NMC811 cells under N/P of 2.05 with E/C of 6 g Ah−1 and b) voltage profiles at different cycles. c,d) […]
Spray drying tech used in instant coffee applied to high-capacity battery production
Senior Researcher Insung Hwang from KERI (left) and Senior Researcher Jihee Yoon from KIMS are using spray drying equipment to manufacture composite powders of active […]
Highly twisted metamaterial rods store large amounts of energy
The model shows the helical deformation of the metamaterial. Thanks to this mechanism, storing a high amount of energy is possible without breakages. Credit: IAM, […]
With affordable materials, researchers pull carbon directly from the air using changes in humidity
Materials used to test the technology. Credit: Dravid Lab / Northwestern University. Researchers at Northwestern University have expanded the potential of carbon capture technology that […]
Runaway miniature battery makes safety testing more accessible and affordable
Detection of battery thermal runaway. Credit: Nature Energy (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-025-01751-7 Overheating batteries are a serious risk, in the worst cases leading to fires and explosion. […]
Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers found to be the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
Pictured here is the Hedwig Oldendorff vessel at the Port of Taicang, China, prior to the start of the emission monitoring voyage. Credit: Patricia Stathatou […]