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New Material, Manufacturing Process Use Sun's Heat for Cheaper Renewable Electricity

October 19, 2018

Solar power accounts for less than two percent of US electricity, but could make up more

Gut Bacteria's Shocking Secret: They Produce Electricity

September 13, 2018

Hundreds of electricity-generating bacteria found, including pathogenic, probiotic, and fermenting bacteria

Lining up Surprising Behaviors of Superconductor with One of the World's Strongest Magnets

August 9, 2018

Scientists have discovered that the electrical resistance of a copper-oxide compound depends on the magnetic field in a very ...

Materials "Sandwich" Breaks Barrier for Solar Cell Efficiency

March 5, 2018

NYU Tandon Professor André D. Taylor's research team combines materials and borrows lessons from nature to build a bet...

Researchers Investigate Bioelectricity to Better Understand Breast Cancer

January 25, 2018

Current cancer research focuses primarily on biochemical signaling, but bioelectric signals are another communication system ...

Tweaking Quantum Dots Powers-Up Double-Pane Solar Windows

January 3, 2018

Engineered quantum dots could bring down the cost of solar electricity

'Quantum Material' Has Shark-Like Ability to Detect Small Electrical Signals

December 22, 2017

Such a technology might be used to study ocean organisms and ecosystems and to monitor the movement of ships for military and...

Briny Pool Bacteria Can Clean up and Power Up

November 6, 2017

KAUST researchers are exploring ways to detoxify warm, salty wastewater while simultaneously generating electricity

Irish Scientists Can Now Produce Electricity from Tears

October 2, 2017

Pressure generates electricity in crystals of enzyme found in tears, milk, and egg whites

Biologist Reaches into Electric Eel Tank, Comes out with Equation to Measure Shocks

September 18, 2017

“Eels are essentially batteries immersed in water, and I wanted to solve the question of how powerful those batteries a...

Cotton Gin Trash Finding New Life for Electrical Power

September 11, 2017

Cotton gin trash is produced in abundance at cotton gins across Texas and usually left unutilized

Chemists Use Electricity to Amp up Drug Manufacturing

August 11, 2017

By using a technique that combines electricity and chemistry, future pharmaceuticals may soon be easily scaled up to be manuf...

Clean Energy Stored in Electric Vehicles to Power Buildings

June 15, 2017

Energy stored in electric vehicles can be used to power large buildings, thanks to ground-breaking research from WMG, Univers...

New Berkeley Lab Project Turns Waste Heat to Electricity

April 17, 2017

Lab to work with Alphabet Energy to develop a low-cost thermoelectric system

Flipping the Switch on Ammonia Production

February 6, 2017

Process generates electricity instead of consuming energy

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