
Polymer-Coated Catalyst Protects 'Artificial Leaf'
One option is to use the
electrical energy generated
inside solar cells to split
water by means of
electrolysis, in the process
yielding hydrogen that can
... > full story

Producing Cheaper and More Flexible Multiple Thin Crystalline Silicon Wafers
Scientists have found a way
to make the manufacture of
crystalline silicon
materials faster and more
affordable. ... > full story

Testing Artificial Photosynthesis: Fully Integrated Microfluidic Test-Bed for Solar-Driven Electrochemical Energy Conversion Systems
Researchers have developed
the first fully integrated
microfluidic test-bed for
evaluating and optimizing
solar-driven electrochemical
... > full story

Catalyst Could Jump-Start E-Cars, Green Energy
Scientists have designed a
new type of
nanostructured-carbon-based
catalyst that could pave the
way for reliable, economical
next-generation batteries
... > full story
- Polymer-Coated Catalyst Protects 'Artificial Leaf'
- Producing Cheaper and More Flexible Multiple Thin Crystalline Silicon Wafers
- Testing Artificial Photosynthesis: Fully Integrated Microfluidic Test-Bed for Solar-Driven Electrochemical Energy Conversion Systems
- Catalyst Could Jump-Start E-Cars, Green Energy
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Organic Polymers Show Sunny Potential: Groundwork Laid for Block Copolymer Solar Cells
May 29, 2013 A new version of solar cells could open the door to research on a new class of solar energy devices. The photovoltaic devices are based on block copolymers, self-assembling organic materials that ... > full story -
The US Shale-Gas Revolution and European Renewables: Divergence and Cooperation in Alternative Energy
May 29, 2013 That the United States and Europe have been following different energy policies over the past few decades won’t come as a surprise. However, according to one researcher, their divergence ... > full story -
Have Health Effects from the Chernobyl Accident Been Overestimated?
May 28, 2013 The impact of the Chernobyl nuclear accident has been seriously overestimated, while unfounded statements presented as scientific facts have been used to strangle the nuclear industry, according to ... > full story -
NASA's IRIS Mission Readies for a New Challenge
May 21, 2013 NASA is getting ready to launch a new mission, a mission to observe a largely unexplored region of the solar atmosphere that powers its dynamic million-degree outer atmosphere and drives the solar ... > full story -
Artificial Forest for Solar Water-Splitting: First Fully Integrated Artificial Photosynthesis Nanosystem
May 16, 2013 Researchers have created the first fully integrated artificial photosynthesis nanosystem. While "artificial leaf" is the popular term for such a system, the key to this success was an "artificial ... > full story -
Significant Improvement in Performance of Solar-Powered Hydrogen Generation
May 15, 2013 Using a powerful combination of microanalytic techniques that simultaneously image photoelectric current and chemical reaction rates across a surface on a micrometer scale, researchers have shed new ... > full story -
Storage Power Plant on the Seabed
May 15, 2013 A group of scientists aims to store electricity at the bottom of the sea. The energy will be stored with the help of high water ... > full story -
Entrepreneur Giving Space Shuttle Truss New Uses
May 14, 2013 A truss design devised to help workers process space shuttles continues to find new uses as a space shuttle engineer-turned-entrepreneur adapts it to everything from a solar-powered electric ... > full story -
First X-Class Solar Flares of 2013
May 14, 2013 On May 13, 2013, the sun emitted an X2.8-class flare, peaking at 12:05 p.m. EDT. This is the the strongest X-class flare of 2013 so far, surpassing in strength the X1.7-class flare that occurred 14 ... > full storyMore: -
Solar Panels as Inexpensive as Paint?
May 13, 2013 Researchers are helping develop a new generation of photovoltaic cells that produce more power and cost less to manufacture than what's available ... > full story
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