Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • CO2 marine sequestration: Limenet issues first certified carbon credits
Water
From Sicily, a breakthrough in CO2 marine sequestration

Limenet issues its first certified carbon credits with blockchain traceability. The Italian startup operates a pilot plant in Augusta (Sicily) – the world’s largest – active since…

Rinnovabili • Photovoltaic perovskite CIGS: ultra-flexible solar tech
Energy
Flexible photovoltaic perovskite/CIGS cells withstand 3,000…

Photovoltaic perovskite CIGS cells reach 24.6% efficiency and survive 3,000 bends, redefining…

Rinnovabili • Naxtra: CATL unveils first sodium-ion EV battery in mass production
Energy
CATL launches Naxtra: the first mass-produced…

During its Super Tech Day, the Chinese giant unveiled three breakthrough batteries…


Rinnovabili • biobattery
Tech innovations and Startups
A biobattery to store hydrogen safely

A group of scientists creates the first biological-based system for the accumulation and release of H2.…

Rinnovabili • Smart-textiles
Tech innovations and Startups
Smart textiles and photovoltaics, now you can wash and recycle

The three-year Sun-powered Textiles project has developed a new method to make solar cells adhere to…

Rinnovabili • solar-cell
Tech innovations and Startups
Printable solar cells, new polymer improves yield

A team of researchers has created a new polymer complex conductive able to make organic photovoltaics…

Rinnovabili • photovoltaic cell
Tech innovations and Startups
World’s most efficient solar photovoltaic cell created, close to 40%

Researchers of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States have created a triple junction…

Rinnovabili • solar cells
Tech innovations and Startups
Biological solar cells, bacteria power a microprocessor for over 1 year

Cambridge researchers have created a new photosynthetic device capable of powering an Arm Cortex M0+ microprocessor…

Rinnovabili • Photovoltaics
Tech innovations and Startups
Photovoltaics night: the anti-solar cells of UNSW does not fear the dark

New advances for photovoltaics and the technology of "anti solar cells" thanks to the thermal radiation…

Rinnovabili • sodium-ion batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
Series production of sodium-ion batteries begins in the USA

Natron Energy has partnered with Clarios International to build the world’s largest sodium-ion battery factory. The…

Rinnovabili • artificial intelligence
Tech innovations and Startups
Italy experiments artificial intelligence to improve building efficiency

A team of Italian researchers used Artificial Intelligence to simulate some energy strategies achieving a 13%…

Rinnovabili • solar-cells
Tech innovations and Startups
FoilMet® transforms rigid solar cells into flexible solar modules

From the Fraunhofer ISE a new laser process to connect solar cells without busbars. Improving design…

Rinnovabili • hydrogen
Tech innovations and Startups
Solar hydrogen, a new thermochemical pathway for H2

Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory are studying the potential of perovskites in a new…

Rinnovabili • Floating-Photovoltaics
Tech innovations and Startups
The largest floating photovoltaic in Europe? It is in Portugal

The 5 GW of the EDPR plant will come into operation this summer but the company…

Rinnovabili • clean-energy
Tech innovations and Startups
How to turn soot into clean energy

A group of American engineers has improved the efficiency of solar clean energy kitchens thanks to…