Read article: Quantum dot solar cells get greener
Quantum dot solar cells get greener
New devices are toxic-element-free and defect-tolerant
Read article: Quantum dot solar cells get greener
Read article: Hydrogel helps make self-cooling solar panels
Hydrogel helps make self-cooling solar panels
New technology could be an environmentally friendly way to cool down photovoltaics and other devices
Read article: Ultraporous metal-organic frameworks could make clean energy carriers
Ultraporous metal-organic frameworks could make clean energy carriers
The materials can store large amounts of hydrogen and methane in their nanoscopic pores
Read article: Thermogalvanic hydrogel cools down electronic devices
Thermogalvanic hydrogel cools down electronic devices
Material also recovers waste heat and converts it into electricity
Read article: Wearable supercapacitor stores energy using human sweat
Wearable supercapacitor stores energy using human sweat
Device eliminates the need for harmful battery electrolytes
Read article: Colourful bilayer paint can cool buildings by reflecting sunlight
Colourful bilayer paint can cool buildings by reflecting sunlight
Coating comes in a range of colours and could be used in summer clothing
Read article: Wide-band-gap semiconductors could harvest sunlight underwater
Wide-band-gap semiconductors could harvest sunlight underwater
Devices made from these materials could be used to power autonomous submersible vehicles and sensors
Read article: Emergence of crucial interphase in lithium-ion batteries is observed by researchers
Emergence of crucial interphase in lithium-ion batteries is observed by researchers
Unique tool characterizes chemical evolution early in a device's lifetime
Read article: Supercapacitor model captures complex physics of charging
Supercapacitor model captures complex physics of charging
New insights could lead to better energy-storage devices
Read article: Novel photovoltaics generate electrical power from thermal sources
Novel photovoltaics generate electrical power from thermal sources
Devices based on photon-assisted tunnelling could harvest energy from nuclear power stations, chemical manufacturing facilities and other sources of waste heat
