Solar energy development could reduce need for solar farms

The multi-junction approach to stacking thin-film perovskite captures more of the light spectrum, increasing the amount…

Engineers conduct first in-orbit test of ‘swarm’ satellite autonomous navigation

Artist’s illustration of the swarm. Credit: NASA/Blue Canyon Technologies Someday, instead of large, expensive individual space…

Bronze Age technology could aid switch to clean energy

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Technology with roots going back to the Bronze Age may offer a…

A strategy to design better materials for thermoelectric power generation

Credit: Adapted from Nature Energy (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41560-024-01589-5 In recent years, engineers and scientists worldwide have…

Experts warn against hype for deriving green hydrogen from direct seawater electrolysis

Comparison of the energy and overall costs of seawater purification and electrolysis. Credit: N. Hausmann/HZB in…

Soda cans, seawater and caffeine

MIT engineers Aly Kombargi (left) and Niko Tsakiris (right) work on a new hydrogen reactor, designed…

Engineers eliminate surface concavities to produce more efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

Geometric characteristics and chemical tailoring of GSC microstructures at the perovskite grain–CTL micro-heterointerface. Credit: Nature Energy…

A new method to fabricate stretchable and breathable electronics

Schematic diagram illustrating the manufacturing of LMNM and the pressure-stamped conductive path. a, LMNM can be…