Plastic from used personal protective equipment (PPE) can, and should, be transformed into renewable liquid…
Browsing: Energy
Energy is a fundamental concept in science, representing the capacity to do work or produce change. It exists in many forms—including kinetic, potential, thermal, chemical, and nuclear—and powers everything from the tiniest atomic interactions to the largest cosmic events. In physics and engineering, energy is conserved and transformed, while in fields like biology and environmental science, it’s essential for sustaining life and driving ecological systems. This page features the latest research on how energy is generated, transferred, stored, and harnessed—spanning innovations in renewable energy, cutting-edge materials, and the physics that underlie it all.
Tetraamine-modified MOFs remove 90% of CO2 more efficiently and cheaply. Big advances in carbon capture…
Manufactured by the United States, the Central Solenoid is the most powerful of ITER’s magnets.…
For grid reliability, PNNL study shows advance planning and smart EV charging strategies could…
Fusion: Future source of carbon-free, abundant, safe and economic energy; Leaders of EU, France, China,…
The latest round of offshore wind farms to be built in the UK could reduce…
Researchers developed a new 2D material to produce hydrogen, which is the basis of alternative…
A world-first in light conversion has potential future implications for solar photovoltaics, biomedical imaging, drug…
Encapsulating multiple molecular catalysts in nanoporous metal-organic frameworks central to efficient transformation. Converting carbon dioxide…
Solar modules made from perovskite material gain power to transform the solar tech industry. Researchers…
New battery technology developed at Berkeley Lab could give flight to electric aircraft and supercharge…
New types of cathodes, suitable for advanced energy storage, can be developed using beyond-lithium ion…
Tulane University researchers are part of a team of scientists who have developed a hybrid…
They suggest next steps in search for large-scale energy storage solution. Lithium-ion batteries are recognized…
As need for cooling rises in step with world temperatures, energy-efficient, climate-friendly appliances are critical…
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have…
For the first time, Rochester chemical engineers have demonstrated a ‘potassium-promoted’ catalyst’s potential for use…
Key step towards cheaper and more effective solar energy. A new study reports the highest…