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 • microbial proteins
Tech innovations and Startups
The forest-saving steak? It is based on microbial proteins

A study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research estimates that replacing 20% of red…

Rinnovabili • hydrogen
Tech innovations and Startups
Reference-factory.H2 gives a green hydrogen digital twin

The structure, designed by the Fraunhofer IWU, is a production system of hydrogen technologies based on…

Rinnovabili • airbus
Tech innovations and Startups
Airbus continues testing on bioinspired wings

The wind tunnel trials for the new eXtra Performance Wing have been completed. The project aims…

Rinnovabili • Lithium-ion battery
Tech innovations and Startups
From China the Lithium-ion battery that charges to 60% in 5 minutes

A team of researchers has created a new structurally "tidy" anode that can increase the charging…

Rinnovabili • hydrogen-electric plane
Tech innovations and Startups
The hydrogen-electric plane HY4 marks a new record

Lo scorso 12 aprile il velivolo a propulsione ibrida ha realizzato il primo volo dall’aeroporto di…

Rinnovabili • thermal-battery
Tech innovations and Startups
The domestic thermal battery that will free millions of homes from gas

The water and salt battery made by a group of Dutch researchers begins its first tests…

Rinnovabili • wastewater
Tech innovations and Startups
Purify wastewater to irrigate fields

ENEA, University of Bologna, Hera group and Irretec have developed a technologically advanced prototype capable of…

Rinnovabili • freeze-protection
Tech innovations and Startups
From University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) over 80 bio-friendly compositions with superior…

University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) researchers have formulated an extensive library of more than eighty compositions…

Rinnovabili • e-bike-batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
E-bike batteries become stationary storage units

European Lions2Life project demonstrates re-purposing used e-bike batteries to store electricity generated by renewable energy plants

Rinnovabili • offshore wind farm
Tech innovations and Startups
Taranto: inaugurated Beleolico, first marine offshore wind farm Mediterranean

Made Renexia with an investment of 80 million, will produce enough energy to meet the annual…

Rinnovabili • photovoltaic-cell
Tech innovations and Startups
From the USA the thermophotovoltaic cell with an efficiency of 40%

MIT and National Renewable Energy Laboratory engineers designed a TPV system that outperforms traditional steam turbi

Rinnovabili • hydropower
Tech innovations and Startups
Hypos, how to manage hydropower from space

A European project has created new tools based on consolidated hydrological models, in situ data and…