This Internet of Energy is defined as the networking of relatively autonomous electricity producers and consumers, who determine and cover the energy demand…
Two years after its release, the HIV-1 drug Ritonavir was pulled from the market. Scientists discovered that the drug had crystallized into a slightly…
A growing number of onshore wind farms in Germany and throughout Europe are being sited in regions with moderate to low wind speeds. Siemens Energy is…
40% of the total consumption of energy in Europe takes place in buildings, so reducing this consumption is becoming increasingly important. Integrating…
Researchers identified a new polymer — a type of large molecule that forms plastics and other familiar materials — which improved the efficiency of solar…
Researchers from the Fuels, Engines and Emissions Research Center at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and collaborators from ORNL’s…
A comprehensive look at how tiny particles in a lithium ion battery electrode behave shows that rapid-charging the battery and using it to do high-power,…
When it comes to soft robots, researchers have finally managed to cut the cord.
Printed electronics allows manufacturers to print electrical devices on materials such as plastic and it is expected to pave the way for the adoption of…
The process involves passing electrons through a quantum well to cool them and keep them from heating.
The team details its research in…
Siemens is working on this project as part of a consortium consisting of Hochschule Kempten (Kempten University), RWTH Aachen, Allgäuer Überlandwerke utility,…
Researchers, as well as members of the engine, vehicle, and fuel industries, rely on these numbers to target compounds for development of new fuels capable of…
Dr. Jochen Friedrich, Head of Department Materials at Fraunhofer IISB, comments “Through this partnership we expect to further accelerate the implementation of…
As part of the joint research project Intrinsically Safe Battery (EiSiBatt), which is funded by the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the…
For the first time, researchers have been able to open a kind of window into the inner workings of a lithium-ion battery.
Around the world, there is more salty groundwater than fresh, drinkable groundwater. For example, 60 percent of India is underlain by salty water — and much of…