Power

Soft robot uses magnetic fields to power itself autonomously

28 November, 2025

Inspired by the movement of manta rays, researchers have developed a small, magnetically powered soft robot that can move and respond on its own.


Perovskite 'energy sandwich' could power next-gen solar

20 November, 2025

Researchers have achieved a new level of control over the atomic structure of halide perovskites, which could help with the development of more powerful and durable devices.


Boosting performance of aqueous zinc–iodine batteries

19 November, 2025

Engineers from the University of Adelaide have enhanced aqueous zinc–iodine batteries using ferrocene in the iodine cathode, cutting discharge and boosting energy density.


Acumentrics AHB1002 rugged 2U half-rack UPS system

05 November, 2025 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

The rugged 2U half-rack UPS system is engineered to perform in a range of conditions, with dual AC/DC input for flexible deployment.


Creating the truck of tomorrow

05 November, 2025 by Mark Patrick, Director of Technical Content, EMEA, Mouser Electronics | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics

Exploring the technological innovations, infrastructure solutions and emerging delivery methods shaping the next generation of trucks, vans and autonomous logistics in Australia.


Sodium-ion battery breakthrough boosts energy storage

30 October, 2025

Scientists have discovered that leaving water inside a key material, rather than removing it, improves the performance of sodium-ion batteries.


Setting a new standard for solar efficiency testing

23 October, 2025

Researchers from Simon Fraser University have proposed a new framework to standardise testing of indoor photovoltaics.


Magnesium battery prototype operates at room temperature

14 October, 2025

Researchers have developed a prototype rechargeable magnesium battery that demonstrates stable, reversible operation at room temperature, marking a step towards sustainable, large-scale energy storage solutions.


Aussie researchers claim efficiency record for solar cells

09 October, 2025 by The University of Sydney

Researchers from the University of Sydney have achieved 27.06% efficiency with a new triple-junction perovskite solar cell.


Atom-thick filter boosts lithium–sulfur battery life

09 October, 2025 by University of Florida News

Researchers have developed a graphene-based filter that blocks sulfur chains in lithium–sulfur batteries, keeping energy stable over 150 cycles.


Zinc electrolyte enables safe, sustainable energy storage

02 October, 2025

Researchers from the University of Adelaide have developed a dual-salt electrolyte to advance aqueous zinc batteries (AZBs).


iEi DM2 Series industrial monitors

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia

The DM2 Series of industrial monitors feature a high-brightness display with anti-glare and anti-UV PCAP touchscreens, and an IP65-rated front panel for protection against dust and water.


Catalyst enhances zinc–air battery performance

25 September, 2025

Engineers at Monash University have developed a new catalyst that could bring zinc–air batteries closer to real-world, grid-scale and transport uses.


Advancing perovskite solar cell commercialisation with AI

25 September, 2025

Researchers have utilised artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a road map for low-cost, high-efficiency perovskite solar cells.


Novel perovskite camera for clearer, safer nuclear imaging

10 September, 2025 by Amanda Morris, Northwestern University

Scientists have developed a perovskite-based detector, capable of capturing individual gamma rays for SPECT imaging with high precision.


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