Researchers pioneer water-based, eco-friendly and energy-saving air-conditioner
All-weather friendly cooling technology works without mechanical compressors or chemical refrigerants, and generates drinking water.
Jan 8th, 2018
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All-weather friendly cooling technology works without mechanical compressors or chemical refrigerants, and generates drinking water.
Jan 8th, 2018
Read moreProviding safer drinking water to those in need may be a little easier. According to researchers, a new desalination technique is able to remove salt from water using less energy than previous methods.
Jan 3rd, 2018
Read moreScientists have produced a data-driven proposal for standardizing the measurements of perovskite solar cell stability and degradation. The work aims to create consensus in the field and overcome one of the major hurdles on the way to commercializing perovskite photovoltaics.
Jan 2nd, 2018
Read moreApproach could bypass the time-consuming steps currently needed to test new photovoltaic materials.
Dec 20th, 2017
Read moreScientists say a polymer chain organized like a string of Christmas lights assists energy storage.
Dec 19th, 2017
Read moreScientists developed an efficient process for turning captured carbon dioxide into syngas, a mixture of H2 and CO that can be used to make fuels and chemicals.
Dec 15th, 2017
Read moreInnovation also uses less platinum, expensive component of catalytic converters.
Dec 14th, 2017
Read moreThe interaction of protein shell and active centre in hydrogen-producing enzymes is crucial for the efficiency of biocatalysts.
Dec 14th, 2017
Read moreResearchers distil twenty years of lessons from clean energy funding into six ?guiding principles?. They argue that governments must eschew constant reinventions and grant scientists greater influence before our window of opportunity to avert climate change closes.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreFrom ending poverty to improving wellbeing, gender equality, cities' resilience or climate action - while synergies among most of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) foster progress in sustainable development, there are some key conflicts or bottlenecks that could hamper achieving the SDG objectives for 2030.
Dec 1st, 2017
Read moreAlgae require tremendous volumes of water to grow, and reusing that water makes production cheaper. However, researchers have disagreed on how recycled water affects algae.
Dec 1st, 2017
Read moreStartup's system captures particle matter from diesel exhaust and turns it into inks and paints.
Nov 27th, 2017
Read moreEngineering system takes inspiration from plants to convert electrical energy to chemical energy at 64 percent efficiency, the highest yet reported for renewable carbon fuels.
Nov 20th, 2017
Read moreResearchers say emerging technologies could greatly reduce plastic waste.
Nov 17th, 2017
Read moreA new phase-change material provides a way to store heat in a stable chemical form, then release it later on demand using light as a trigger.
Nov 17th, 2017
Read moreScientists have developed a new and cost-effective catalyst to recycle two of the main causes behind climate change - carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4).
Nov 17th, 2017
Read moreThe document compiles the latest and most important knowledge in climate research, economics, and technology.
Nov 14th, 2017
Read moreScientists have demonstrated faster, more efficient ways to turn discarded plant matter into chemicals worth billions. The team's findings could help transform the economics of making fuels and other products from domestically grown renewable sources.
Nov 10th, 2017
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