ecovolta is introducing a new safety concept in its lithium-ion batteries to reduce the risk of battery fires and cell explosions in e-mobility applications.
Earth and environment
Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells: Towards Low Cost, High Efficiency and Long-Term Stability
A new strategy towards high efficiency, low cost and large-scale application of perovskite films is demonstrated.
Bacteria that Eats Pollutants and Breathes Electricity
US scientists have found bacteria that converts toxic pollutants into less harmful substances, while generating electricity in the process.
Power-to-Heat-to-Power
Solar researchers have investigated whether it is economically viable for a solar thermal power plant to convert excess photovoltaic and wind power into heat and store it.
Energy Efficient Computing via Nanomagnetic Logic Architectures
Scientists demonstrate the feasibility of chirality-encoded logic architectures.
Cold Plasma To Clean Up Our Water
A team of Canadian researchers has shown that direct contact between an AP “cold” oxidizing plasma source and water that contains very high concentrations of cyanobacteria and green algae, along with associated BMAA toxin, could be quite rapidly (in minutes) decontaminated with modest energy input.
Storing Energy With Egg Shells
For the first time, a research group successfully uses egg shells as an electrode for energy storage.
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Optimizing Electrodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [Video]
Low-cost strategies to tailor the microstructure of solid oxide fuel cell electrodes are discussed, providing a fast and efficient way to evaluate new electrode materials.
Clay-based and Cement-free Concrete
The ETH spin-off Oxara, is developing a cement-free concrete made from clay-based excavation material to build affordable, sustainable houses.
The Search for New Materials for Thin Film Solar Cells
Scientists analyze CMTS from a structural and electronic perspective and propose criteria for disorder-free materials .
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