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All-Printed Batteries: Bend Me, Stretch Me, Twist Me!

by Jolke Perelaer | May 22, 2017 | Electronics, Energy, Manufacturing

Strategy for all-printed Zn-Ag2O battery on a stretchable textile and photographs of sealed battery while being stretched, twisted and indented.

Nickel–Cobalt Phosphate: Energy Storage for All Seasons

by Lisa Smith | May 22, 2017 | Energy, Features

2D may no longer be good enough for our cinema screens, but for nickel–cobalt phosphate it means an impressive specific capacitance.

Cloud Feedback Mechanisms in Global Climate Models

by WIREs Authors | May 20, 2017 | Environment, Features

Clouds have a remarkable impact on Earth’s climate.

Pt/TiO2/CxNy-triazine Upgrades Photocatalysis to Meet Environmental Challenges

by Ekaterina Perets | May 17, 2017 | Energy, Environment

By synthesizing a hollow Pt/TiO2/CxNy-triazine nanocomposite, the low activity of TiO2 has been addressed.

Thin-Film Technology on the International Market

by Martin Grolms | May 11, 2017 | Electronics, Energy

The Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) and its industry partner Manz achieved a breakthrough on the Chinese market.

Selenium-Graded Sb2(S1−xSex)3 based Heterojunction Solar Cells Break the Efficiency Record

by Ekaterina Perets | May 5, 2017 | Energy

Highest power conversion efficiency achieved for planar heterojunction solar cells based on Selenium-Graded Sb2(S1−xSex)3.

Drone Flying is a New Method for Monitoring River Habitats

by WIREs Authors | May 4, 2017 | Electronics, Environment, Food and Water, Sensors

Monitoring the quality and distribution of physical habitat parameters in rivers, such as water depth, grain size and flow velocity, is vital for species survival.

High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells Adapted for Mass Production

by Ekaterina Perets | May 3, 2017 | Energy, Features

Novel highly efficient polymer solar cells show great promise for large-scale production.

Battery-Level Energy Density with Carbon Nanotube/Graphene Sponges

by Claire Cobley | Apr 30, 2017 | Energy, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Assembling two types of carbon nanostructures with non-covalent interactions gives an electrode material with enhanced energy density.

Microporous Aluminophosphate in Solar-Energy Storage and Heat Reallocation

by Advanced Science News Video | Apr 28, 2017 | Energy

Andraž Krajnc, Nataša Zabukovec Logar, Gregor Mali, and co-workers present a new type of microporous aluminophosphate for high-density storage of solar energy or waste heat in Advanced Energy Materials.

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