What do Energy Storage Devices and Computer Screens have in Common
Energy storage devices and computer screens may seem worlds apart, but they have more…
Author Michael Turashoff
Scientists Find Unusual Electronic State in Unconventional Superconductors
A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory,…
Harvesting More of the Sun’s Energy
Solar energy is becoming a more commercially viable alternative source of electricity since solar…
Researchers Say Discarded Laptop Batteries have Enough Life to Power Home LIghting for One Year in India
Researchers at IBM say that several of the estimated 50 million lithium-ion laptop batteries…
The Shock from an Electric Eel is Similar to a Taser
The scaleless fish from the Amazon, better known as the electric eel, can deliver…
Advancement in Quantum Transistors Due to a 45-Year Old Physics Mystery
An unusual iridescent material, that has puzzled physicists for decades, turns out to be…
Longer Lasting Rechargeable Lithium Batteries with Silicon Electrodes
Researchers create longer-lasting, higher-capacity lithium rechargeable batteries, like the ones commonly used in…
First Time Ever, Researchers Obtain 40% Efficiency in Converting Sunlight to Electricity
Australia’s solar researchers have successfully converted over 40% of the sunlight hitting the solar…
Scientists Invent Spray on Solar Cells
Illan Kramer (EEC) and his colleagues have just invented a new way to spray…
Researchers Develop a Method to Generate Energy by Using Wasted Heat
According to Penn State engineers, an efficient way to harvest low-grade waste heat and…