Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Integrated photovoltaics in vehicles cutting reliance on charging
Mobility & Transportation
Integrated photovoltaics in vehicles, up to 4,500 km a year powered by the sun

Integrated photovoltaics in vehicles (VIPV) is emerging as a breakthrough technology, combining solar energy and electric mobility while reducing grid reliance.

Rinnovabili • Lignin as a sustainable substitute for bitumen and resins
Circular Economy
Lignin from wood emerges as a…

Lignin, a natural polymer found in wood, is being transformed into a…

Rinnovabili • Hydrogen storage in polystyrene waste offers safe low-cost solution
Energy
Hydrogen storage in polystyrene waste could…

South Korean researchers have developed a method for hydrogen storage using polystyrene…


Rinnovabili • Rechargeable batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
Rechargeable batteries: Science identifies the formula for lasting 100 years

Tesla’s battery research group at Dalhousie University is investigating the potential of lithium-nickel-manganese-cobalt rechargeable batteries, devices…

Rinnovabili • carbon-capture
Tech innovations and Startups
Carbon capture, the world’s fastest system has 99% efficiency

Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed new carbon-capturing storage directly from the atmosphere, with unprecedented…

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 • 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 • 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 • 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…