Rinnovabili • LONGi HIBC solar cell reaches record 28.29% efficiency
Tech innovations and Startups
LONGi sets new HIBC solar cell record with 28.29% efficiency

LONGi has pushed crystalline silicon solar technology to a new milestone, achieving a certified 28.29% conversion efficiency with its HIBC solar cell technology.

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Energy
Atomic engineering could extend the life…

A new atomically engineered platinum-nickel catalyst could address one of the biggest…

Rinnovabili • Drone attacks on energy infrastructure demand a new defense strategy
Energy
How drones became a threat to…

Low-cost drones and missiles are exposing the vulnerability of pipelines, refineries and…


Rinnovabili • Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells: How Biomass Waste Enhances Efficiency and Stability
Tech innovations and Startups
Biomass Waste Boosts the Efficiency of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

A new polymer derived from biomass can effectively replace fossil-based thiophene compounds in the production of…

Rinnovabili • Credito: Jesse Morgan Petersen/CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science
Energy
Direct-contact thermophotovoltaics challenge the laws of physics

A new thermophotovoltaic device converts waste heat into electricity, defying Planck’s law of thermal radiation. With…

Rinnovabili • Hydrogen from Bioethanol Without CO2: A Study Paves the Way
Energy
Hydrogen from Bioethanol Without CO2: A Study Paves the Way

A new catalytic thermal process converts ethanol and water into hydrogen and acetic acid at low…

Rinnovabili • AEM Electrolyzers- New Catalyst Boosts Efficiency, Cuts Costs in Hydrogen Production
Energy
AEM Electrolyzers: New Catalyst Promises Higher Efficiency, Lower Costs

Developed by KRISS, the breakthrough material significantly improves green hydrogen production while reducing costs

Rinnovabili • CO2 removal technologies: diversification can cut 31.5GtCO2 by 2100
Energy
CO2 removal technologies: the potential to eliminate 31.5 Gt by 2100

Diversifying CO2 removal technologies (CDR) could eliminate up to 31.5 Gt of carbon emissions annually by…

Rinnovabili • Sodium-Sulfur Batteries: 1,500+ Cycles with Lavender
Energy
Sodium-Sulfur Batteries at Room Temperature: Over 1,500 Cycles Thanks to Lavender

Sodium-sulfur batteries at room temperature achieve over 1,500 charge cycles thanks to a nanomaterial derived from…

Rinnovabili • Aluminum-ion batteries reach 10,000 cycles with solid electrolyte
Energy
Aluminum-ion batteries reach 10,000 cycles with solid electrolyte

Aluminum-ion batteries with a solid electrolyte achieve 10,000 charge cycles while retaining over 99% of their…

Rinnovabili • Sodium battery production starts in the U.S. with Natron Energy
Energy
Natron Energy begins U.S. production of sodium-ion batteries

Natron Energy launches sodium battery production in Michigan, marking the first large-scale U.S. deployment of this…

Rinnovabili • Bio-Photovoltaic Systems Boosting Efficiency
Energy
Bio-photovoltaic systems: new insights into electron flow and optimization for improved efficiency

Thanks to the development of innovative methods for analyzing photosynthetic electron flow, internal reactions in Synechocystis-based…

Rinnovabili • Printed Fuel Cells Made from Mushrooms and Cellulose: A New Frontier in Bioenergy
Tech innovations and Startups
Printed Fuel Cells Made from Mushrooms and Cellulose: A New Frontier in…

Researchers at Empa have developed an innovative "fungal bio-battery" through 3D printing. While the energy output…

Rinnovabili • Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant: China Breaks Records with Fengning Facility
Energy
Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant: China’s Record-Breaking Facility

A New Hydropower Milestone for China China has once again solidified its position as a global…