Researchers recently developed a new software aimed at the analysis of energy generation systems based on kites and drones. They used the software to study the behaviour of these systems while transforming the kinetic energy of the wind into useful electrical energy.
Feb 19th, 2019
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Researchers have reported a new method to convert plastic bags into carbon chips that could be used as anodes for lithium-ion batteries.
Feb 13th, 2019
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Scientists have proposed a design solution that could bring artificial leaves out of the lab and into the environment.
Feb 12th, 2019
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Researchers report a strategy to create renewable lubricant base oils efficiently from non-food biomass and fatty acids, which are present in used vegetable oils and animal fat.
Feb 7th, 2019
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A new chemical conversion process could transform the world's polyolefin waste, a form of plastic, into useful products, such as clean fuels and other items.
Feb 6th, 2019
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Researchers have discovered a natural substance that could compete with the controversial herbicide glyphosate: The newly discovered sugar molecule synthesized from cyanobacteria inhibits the growth of various microorganisms and plants but is harmless to humans and animals.
Feb 1st, 2019
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First demonstration of economic feasibility of battery assistance for hydrogen production from intermittent renewable power generation.
Jan 31st, 2019
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A recent study has developed a system that produces electricity and hydrogen while eliminating carbon dioxide, which is the main contributor of global warming.
Jan 19th, 2019
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Scientists calculate areas needed for forestation and artificial photosynthesis.
Jan 17th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a full-scale application of an eco-friendly technology that treats sewage water with zero-energy costs.
Jan 15th, 2019
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Today's clean, renewable energy is bringing power to millions with virtually no adverse environmental impact. An project is modelling the power sector and assessing different scenarios for the further integration of green renewables into the electrical grid.
Jan 15th, 2019
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Scientists have developed a new magnetic generator to convert waste heat into electricity. A clever arrangement of the components has succeeded in improving the electrical yield by orders of magnitude.
Jan 9th, 2019
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Researchers investigate what happens to e-waste containing resources such as neodymium, indium and gold.
Jan 8th, 2019
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A new study promotes an innovative and low-cost technology to turn seawater into drinking water, thanks to the use of solar energy alone.
Jan 7th, 2019
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How crystalline structure can affect the performance of MnO2 catalysts.
Jan 7th, 2019
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Steering for direction, brakes for safety, suspension for comfort? Yes, but they are all relevant to each other. A project that focuses on harnessing their interplay is developing smart technologies for even better cars - boosting industry competitiveness in the process.
Jan 4th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a new biomaterial that considerably facilitates the use of enzymes.
Dec 11th, 2018
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Design for system that provides solar- or wind-generated power on demand should be cheaper than other leading options.
Dec 10th, 2018
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