Biofilm generates continuous electricity from sweat
17 August, 2022Researchers have engineered a bacterial biofilm that can produce continuous electricity from sweat; a discovery that could revolutionise wearable electronics.
A faster-charging hydrogen fuel cell
17 August, 2022Researchers have developed a new technique to accelerate the charging of solid-state hydrogen fuel cells.
Amping up Li-ion battery performance with black glass
17 August, 2022Scientists have developed black glasses grafted with silicon microparticles as negative electrode material to improve lithium-ion battery performance.
Researchers improve efficiency of organic solar cells by 10%
12 August, 2022Researchers have developed a process to improve organic solar cell electrical conductivity by 20 times and photoelectric conversion efficiency by 10% at room temperature.
Old solar panels upcycled into thermoelectric material
10 August, 2022Scientists turned old solar panels into a high-performance, energy-harvesting thermoelectric material that harvests heat and converts it into electricity.
TDK-Lambda CCG series industrial DC/DC converters
09 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.TDK-Lambda has released the CCG series of industrial converters in a square case with a 1″ x 1″ footprint. The devices are designed for demanding applications such as industry, transportation and automation.
Hydrogen fuel-cell technology lights up Marvel Stadium
08 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia LtdIn a demonstration of its hydrogen technology, Toyota used a stationary fuel cell to power the iconic Marvel Stadium sign and coaches' box for the Round 19 AFL clash.
Disposable paper battery developed: just add water
03 August, 2022The study authors suggest that their battery could be used to power a wide range of low-power, single-use disposable electronics.
An extra layer for perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells
03 August, 2022Inserting a magnesium fluoride layer in multilayered perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells can stall charge recombination and enhance performance.
Avalue EPB-1001 expansion power bank for embedded panel PCs
02 August, 2022 | Supplied by: AvalueDesigned to provide expanded power to various types of panel PCs, the product allows stationary panel PCs to be moved around freely with unlimited reserves of power.
Non-flammable electrolyte developed for sodium batteries
28 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityThe research team developed a solid polymer electrolyte material that can replace the flammable liquid solvents currently used in sodium batteries.
Fully scalable, all-perovskite tandem solar modules created
22 July, 2022This is the first report of an all-perovskite tandem solar module worldwide, the researchers say.
Stable and eco-friendly thermoelectric material discovered
19 July, 2022Researchers synthesised a barium cobalt oxide thermoelectric converter that is reproducibly stable and efficient at temperatures as high as 600°C.
DC voltage converter — how to choose the right one?
11 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.Voltage converter, voltage divider, linear stabiliser — which one should you choose?
Perovskite/CIS tandem solar cell breakthrough
06 July, 2022Researchers have produced perovskite/CIS tandem solar cells with an efficiency of nearly 25% — the highest known value achieved with this technology.