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New Technology Converts Waste Heat into Electricity and Challenges Thermal Physics Limits
Feb 20, 2025 (SPX)
The technology has the potential to significantly impact manufacturing industries by enabling power generation without the need for high-temperature sources or ...
NRL's Mercury Pulsed Power Facility Celebrates 20 Years of Research Excellence
Feb 18, 2025 (SPX)
"Mercury remains a highly versatile and configurable platform for testing particle and radiation effects on materials and systems," said NRL Plasma Physics Divi...
France sets new plasma record in hunt for nuclear fusion
Feb 18, 2025 (AFP)
Nuclear fusion has the much-vaunted potential to provide the world with clean, safe and nearly inexhaustible energy -- but the scientific holy grail has remaine...
In a first, researchers stabilize a promising new class of high-temperature superconductors at room pressure
Feb 10, 2025 (SPX)
Superconductivity, the ability of certain materials to conduct electricity with zero resistance, typically occurs at extremely low temperatures, or in some case...
DGIST Unveils Motion Powered System for Both Electricity and Light
Feb 05, 2025 (SPX)
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG) and mechanoluminescence (ML) are emerging as eco-friendly approaches that generate electrical power and light without an ext...
Scientists Probe Declining Earbud Battery Longevity
Feb 05, 2025 (SPX)
"This started with my personal headphones; I only wear the right one, and I found that after two years, the left earbud had a much longer battery life," said Yi...
Advancing safer lithium energy storage
Feb 04, 2025 (SPX)
As our devices grow more advanced, the demand for batteries that pack more power while remaining safe continues to rise. Yet engineering such power sources is f...
Stable thermal fusion gains momentum via isotropic neutron findings
Feb 04, 2025 (SPX)
A newly published Zap Energy paper in Nuclear Fusion describes the most thorough neutron energy isotropy measurements yet from the FuZE device. This breakthroug...
More efficient batteries with quantum photonics
Jan 31, 2025 (SPX)
Quantum computers utilize the principles of quantum mechanics to solve complex problems much faster than traditional computing systems. Some computational tasks...
Research update: Generating electricity from tacky tape
Jan 31, 2025 (SPX)
Triboelectric nanogenerators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy via the triboelectric effect, where materials transfer charge upon contact and sep...
Chinese artificial sun achieves record-setting milestone towards fusion power generation
Jan 27, 2025 (SPX)
The accomplishment, led by the Institute of Plasma Physics (ASIPP) at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, su...
A platform to expedite clean energy projects
Jan 26, 2025 (SPX)
Now the startup Station A, founded by a pair of MIT alumni and their colleagues, is streamlining the process of deploying clean energy. The company has develope...
New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales
Jan 23, 2025 (SPX)
"Our findings reveal a simple, general law that governs the fracture energy of networks across various materials and length scales," says Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas...
How to recycle CO2 from flue gases
Jan 22, 2025 (SPX)
Addressing Competitive Reactions "Our problem is the competitive reactions that take place at the catalyst," explained Wolfgang Schuhmann. "The fewer CO2 molecu...
New material reveals unconventional superconductivity hallmark
Jan 20, 2025 (SPX)
Superconductors are integral to modern technologies, including medical imaging devices, maglev trains, and efficient power transmission. However, their utility ...
US Department of Energy invests $107 million in fusion energy innovation
Jan 17, 2025 (SPX)
"The launch of the DOE Milestone Program and FIRE Collaboratives are critical steps in accelerating progress toward the U.S. Bold Decadal Vision for Commercial ...
UT secures $20 million grant for fusion materials research
Jan 17, 2025 (SPX)
"We are excited to embark on this ambitious program," said Zinkle. "Our assembled multidisciplinary team includes experts with a demonstrated track record of us...
Fresh, direct evidence for tiny drops of quark-gluon plasma
Jan 16, 2025 (SPX)
Physicists originally thought that collisions of smaller ions with large ones wouldn't create a QGP because the small ion wouldn't deposit enough energy to melt...
Researchers make wearable materials that generate power and improve comfort
Jan 16, 2025 (SPX)
Central to the research are molecules known as amphiphiles, commonly found in consumer products like diapers to minimize friction against human skin. "We set ou...
China battery giant CATL's Hong Kong listing plan gathers steam
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
CATL, which produces more than a third of the EV batteries sold worldwide, said it plans to "seek a listing on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange" in a ...
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