A new type of silicon that better uses sunlight and promises to cut the cost of solar technology.
Bottlebrush Polymers: A Green Strategy for Purifying Natural Gas
A novel polymer membrane removes impurities from natural gas without the need for toxic solvents.
One Step Forward for Wave Power
Swedish researcher helps the wave power industry with a numerical analysis procedure.
Here Comes the Sion: 10 000 Preorders for Solar Electric Vehicle
Sono Motors hits the 10,000 mark for preorders of the first series production solar electric vehicle (SEV) Sion.
Fuel Cell Plug-in Hybrid Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz launches another fuel cell car with one decisive change: a holistic approach.
In-Wheel Motor for Electric Vehicles
Nidec presents a prototype of a new traction motor designed to be fitted inside the wheel hubs.
No Support Substrate Needed
So far, when analyzing new semiconducting materials supporting substrates distort the measurements. Now, scientists developed freely suspended ultrathin organic semiconductor films.
3D Printed Heart with Patient’s Own Cells
Israeli scientists have engineered a heart that completely matches the cellular and anatomical properties of the patient.
‘Terminator’-like Liquid Metal
Current robots don’t have Terminator capabilities. But the technology is getting closer with new liquid metals that can be manipulated in 3D space with magnets.
Hydrogen Fuel from Seawater
Researchers have devised a way to generate hydrogen fuel using solar power, electrodes, and saltwater from San Francisco Bay.