Joe Biden's virtual climate summit focused on addressing climate change and making commitments to reduce greenhouse emissions. (Image Credit: Adam Schultz/ Public Domain) Power generation is tied to the climate. The whole industry is about to ch...
The biofuel cell arrays are laid out in series and parallel. These cells consist of enzymes in the electrodes that produce an electric current when it reacts with lactate. (Image Credit: Tokyo University of Science) Electronics and biosensors co...
If you've read any of my material or attended the webinar I put on a while back you will know I'm a big fan of the IRPS5401. It is a great device with a ton of features in a very affordable package. We've used it on multiple platforms ove...
Tesla is one of the companies expected to build battery factories in Germany. (Image Credit: David von Diemar/Unsplash) For a second consecutive year, Europe is expected to be the world leader in electric car sales. Now, the continent has its sights ...
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Empowered by Light installed solar power systems in Nepal. (Image Credit: Empowered by Light) There is potential when it comes to recycling old EV batteries for microgrid applications. In a video posted by Leilani Münter on Twitter, Empowered by...
The scientists recently released a concept for the Compact Advanced Tokamak (CAT) that uses pressurized plasma and high-temperature superconductors to generate electricity. (Image Credit: General Atomics/Graphic: F. Najmabadi et al., Fus. Eng. Des. 8...
Prototype of an mm-wave 5G power harvester. These could be used in the future to power IoT devices over 5G networks. (Image Credit: Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech) For the first time, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology developed...
This short post is lists the test points on the evaluation kit. The ones that are used in the user guide's evaluation instructions are documented in the narrative.For my self-documentation, I'm listing them here, while I try to find out ...
Just last year, Scotland missed its target of generating 100% renewable energy for its power demand. (Image Credit: Kai Alyssa Bossom/Unsplash) Example for the whole world? In 2020, Scotland nearly met its target of generating 100% renewable ene...
Researchers were surprised how well these solar cells worked in greenhouses. These new solar panels can generate power without affecting crops. (Photo from mustafagull/E+/Getty Images) Greenhouses are a more efficient and reliable way to produce...
The new material only takes 182 GPa of pressure to become superconductive at room temperature. The material is built on the research team’s previous findings on superconductive material. (Photo by D. Smith/Argonne National Laboratory; R. Dias/Univers...
The solar panel could beam energy down to remote locations. (Image Credit: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory) Pentagon scientists have successfully tested a 12-inch solar panel in space. The prototype is designed for future systems capable of harve...
Topaz solar farm in California. (Image Credit: NASA Landsat) Is nothing in power generation good for the environment? Some deserts in the world could have one key advantage: harvesting solar energy. Deserts are massive, silicon abundant, f...
