Renewable energy
Hemispherical-shell-shaped solar cells harvest 66% more energy
The new solar cell design for absorption enhancement and improved angular coverage.
An energy-efficient method for capturing and converting carbon dioxide
Capture carbon dioxide with MIT's electrochemical device for renewable electricity.
Bifacial solar cells could produce more energy at lower costs
The technology has the potential to outperform its monofacial counterparts.
Harvesting large-scale raindrop energy using solar panel technology
Paving a potential industrial approach for effectively harvesting raindrop energy at a large scale.
A new understanding of catalysis at the atomic level may lead to significant energy savings
Catalytic reactions work at the atomic scale.
Extracting rare elements and minerals from wastewater for renewable energy
Study describes ways in which environmental biotechnologies will help society achieves sustainability goals.
An innovative tech to generate renewable energy and capture carbon
An innovative method that could solve two wicked problems of climate change.
Electric Vehicles Provide Lower Carbon Emissions Through Additional Channels
Electric vehicles dominate when indirect supply chain emissions are accounted for.
New type of transistor perform at substantially improved efficiencies
New nanotransistors keep their cool at high voltages.
A methodology to better incorporate organic waste for enhanced energy conversion
Biomass-driven technology allows for enhanced energy conversion
Assembly of the largest ever thermonuclear fusion reactor ITER begins
ITER will be the first fusion device to maintain fusion for long periods of time.
A single drop of water can generate power to light up 100 LED bulbs
The innovative generator can achieve performances thousands of times higher than similar devices.