Rinnovabili • Giant batteries in cities, how electric vehicles support the grid
Energy
Electric cars and hot water systems could turn cities into giant batteries

A new study shows how electric vehicles and hot water systems could help turn urban areas into massive storage hubs, easing pressure on the power grid.

Rinnovabili • Indoor photovoltaic reaches 40% efficiency with GaInP
Energy
Indoor solar cells hit 40% efficiency…

Fraunhofer ISE develops a high-efficiency indoor photovoltaic cell using GaInP semiconductors, pushing…

Rinnovabili • Organic photovoltaic facade, the first real-world building installation
Energy
Organic photovoltaic facade debuts on building…

NEXT Energy Technologies installs the world’s first integrated organic photovoltaic facade in…


Rinnovabili • silicon anode
Tech innovations and Startups
Debut of Titan Silicon, the nanocomposite silicon anode for a new era…

Californian company Sila brings to market the first high-performance replacement of the traditional graphite anode for…

Rinnovabili • recycling of solar cells
Tech innovations and Startups
From Sweden the ecological and delicate recycling of solar cells in CIGS

A new research by Chalmers University of Technology has tested a process at room temperature to…

Rinnovabili • hybrid solar cells
Tech innovations and Startups
PEDOT:PSS/Si hybrid solar cells for easier production

Silicon meets transparent and conductive organic molecules to inaugurate a new production road without vacuum and…

Rinnovabili • fuel cell
Tech innovations and Startups
New type of flexible fuel cells from USA

A team of Michigan Tech scientists managed to create a "low temperature version" of the SOFC…

Rinnovabili • How to cool home
Tech innovations and Startups
How to cool home? With the structural thermal battery made of wood,…

Made a new transparent wood biocomposite for thermal energy storage, which combines excellent heat storage properties,…

Rinnovabili • Energy Storage
Tech innovations and Startups
Energy Storage: sand battery technology made in Italy, the very first application

With a storage capacity of around 13 MWh per day, the agreement between Enel X and…

Rinnovabili • Green Hydrogen
Tech innovations and Startups
Natural Enzymes to Produce Green Hydrogen low cost

Experts from Swansea University and CEA Grenoble have joined forces to develop a new photo-catalytic approach…

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Tech innovations and Startups
Goodbye black, in Germany comes the red photovoltaic roof

The pilot plant, created as part of the PVHide project, is composed of 224 modules coated…

Rinnovabili • green hydrogen
Tech innovations and Startups
Solar green hydrogen: how to make water photoelectrolysis competitive

A new approach has been studied to couple the photoelectrochemical separation of water with the hydrogenation…

Rinnovabili • thermal insulation of windows
Tech innovations and Startups
Cellulose aerogel to increase thermal insulation of windows

A team of physicists from the University of Colorado demonstrated how aerogels made from cellulose nanofibers…

Rinnovabili • Domestic salt batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
Domestic salt batteries, higher capacity thanks to doping

Test different techniques to improve the performance of K2CO3 salt by increasing the charging and discharging…

Rinnovabili • first solar cell in perovskite printed
Tech innovations and Startups
The first solar cell in perovskite printed as a long roll

Thanks to a new ink, economic and scalable, scientists at Swansea University have been able to…