Power

New charging tech to turn e-cars into batteries on wheels

11 August, 2023

To ensure that two-way charging can be used on a broad scale, a team of researchers have launched a project that aims to develop semiconductor, device and system technologies for 800 V batteries.


Solar batteries: new material absorbs light, stores energy

09 August, 2023

Researchers have explored the design characteristics of a solar battery made from a material based on 2D carbon nitride, as it is non-toxic and easily synthesised.


Making batteries work without external pressure

09 August, 2023 by Daniel Kane, University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

A team of researchers has engineered a new material that could be used to create lithium batteries that work with zero external pressure.


Fast thin film devices boost energy storage, electronics

03 August, 2023

A team of researchers has found a new single-crystalline oxide thin film with fast changes in electrical properties via Li-ion intercalation through engineered ionic transport channels.


Device generates hydrogen from sunlight

03 August, 2023

Researchers from Rice University in the US have designed a device that can use sunlight to generate hydrogen, with an efficiency of 20.8%.


New robot boosts solar energy research

27 July, 2023 by NC State University

Researchers have developed a robot that can conduct experiments more efficiently and sustainably to develop a range of semiconductor materials.


Research finds key to lithium-nickel-oxide battery wear

26 July, 2023

Researchers have reportedly made a "significant breakthrough" in understanding the challenges associated with nickel-rich cathode materials in Li-ion batteries.


Boosting high-temperature stability of perovskite solar cells

26 July, 2023

Researchers have found a way to improve the operational stability of perovskite solar cells at high temperatures.


Dry manufacturing process enhances EV battery production

26 July, 2023

A team of researchers have developed a dry processing method that could extend the lifespan of EV batteries and enhance their performance.


Bifacial perovskite solar cells achieve 93% backside efficiency

20 July, 2023

Researchers have demonstrated the potential of bifacial perovskite solar cells, showcasing their ability to achieve higher power conversion efficiencies compared to traditional solar cells.


'Radical' new aqueous aluminium batteries

12 July, 2023

Scientists in Australia and China have taken steps to develop a safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminium radical battery.


Neutrons unlock the secrets of solid-state batteries

06 July, 2023

Researchers have used neutron reflectometry to look inside a working solid-state battery and monitor its electrochemistry.


Dual-use rechargeable battery

28 June, 2023

Researchers from Tsinghua University have developed a dual-use rechargeable battery that stores electricity and produces valuable chemicals at the same time.


Schneider Electric APC Smart-UPS Ultra

27 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

The Schneider Electric APC Smart-UPS Ultra range is designed for edge environments and micro data centres, to deliver higher power density in a smaller footprint.


Membrane tech to enhance lithium production for batteries

27 June, 2023

A Monash University startup is developing technology that could increase the efficiency of lithium manufacturing, a critical mineral for battery technologies in electric vehicles.


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