Efficiency

Battery

Progress Toward Greener Redox-Organic Electrode Batteries

Our modern rechargeable batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, are anything but sustainable. One alternative is organic batteries with redox-organic electrod…

Energy Saving Products

New Study to Compare Efficiency of Diesel and Hybrid-Powered CTVs

Singapore-based shipbuilding company Strategic Marine has commissioned a study to compare the efficiency of traditional diesel-powered and hybrid-powered crew t…

Electric Vehicles

Inaugural Powerup Asia Conference Highlights Latest Innovations in Asia’s Power Electronics Industry

The growing electric vehicle (EV) industry, increasing calls for renewable energy adoption, the automation trends in the industrial sector, and the rising deman…

Energy Technology

Das Solar Claims Record Open-Circuit Voltage of 730 MV for N-Type Solar Cell

Das Solar has achieved a world-record open-circuit voltage of 730 mV for an M10 n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell, with a power convers…

Solar Cell

New Selenization Process Paves Way for 14%-Efficient Kesterite Solar Cells

Scientists in China claim to have gauged the selenization annealing process for kesterite solar cells, in order to achieve a kesterite absorber with low defects…

Hydrogen Production

Green Hydrogen From Nature: Photocatalysis Imitates Plants

Green hydrogen could play a key role in the energy transition. Electrocatalytic splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen requires huge amounts of electricity…

Energy Saving

Achieving Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Through Phase Transition Engineering for Effective Defect Passivation

Last summer, metropolitan areas of Korea including Seoul were hit by an unprecedented heavy rainfall, which inundated various locations. Similarly, torrential d…

Energy Saving

One-Step Solution-Coating Method to Advance Perovskite Solar Cell Manufacturing and Commercialization

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are considered a promising candidate for next-generation photovoltaic technology with high efficiency and low production cost, pot…

Electric Vehicles

NEO Battery Materials Reports Uniform Nanocoating Capability on Silicon Anodes

NEO Battery Materials, a developer of silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, reported that it has achieved uniform nanocoating capability in its man…

Solar Materials

Daqo Rolls Out Polysilicon From Pi Project Base in Inner Mongolia of China

Daqo New Energy announced on 17 April 2023 that the first phase of its high efficiency polysilicon project is operational and has successfully rolled out the fi…

Energy Saving

Stronger Paper Bags—Reused Repeatedly Then Recycled for Biofuel—Could Be the Future

As the world searches for ways to reduce the use of plastics such as single-use plastic bags, a novel study by Penn State researchers demonstrates a process to …

Solar Cell

New Findings Pave the Way for Stable Organic Solar Cells That May Enable Cheap and Renewable Electricity Generation

Due to the recent improvements in the efficiency with which solar cells made from organic (carbon-based) semiconductors can convert sunlight into electricity, i…

Energy Saving

Croatia Looks to Fund 20MWH of Energy Storage Projects

The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Croatia has issued a €60 million (US$66 million) Call for Funds which seeks projects for renewables,…

Solar Cell

Midsummer Helps Develop Tandem Cells With 30% Efficiency

The Sweden-based thin-film solar solutions company, Midsummer, was recently selected to participate in a research project to develop a highly efficient and stab…

Energy Saving

Towards More Efficient and Eco-Friendly Thermoelectric Oxides With Hydrogen Substitution

Today, over half of the total energy produced from fossil fuels is discarded as waste heat, which accelerates global warming. If we could convert the waste heat…