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ABF Develops SOEC Electrolytic Cell to Convert CO2 into Useful Fuel

Lower CO2 emissions demand more renewable energy in the energy system. This calls for new solutions that take account of the considerable variations in the amount of wind energy, hydropower, solar energy etc. One of t...

27 Apr 2010

Researchers Develop New Kind of Platinum to Make Cheaper Fuel Cells

A new form of platinum that could be used to make cheaper, more efficient fuel cells has been created by researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the University of Houston.

27 Apr 2010

Phoenix Solar Selects MiaSole’s Thin-Film Modules to Broaden its Product Portfolio

Phoenix Solar AG, a leading photovoltaic system integrator listed on the TecDAX, has signed a framework agreement with MiaSole, a leading manufacturer of copper-indium-gallium-selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar...

27 Apr 2010

Innovalight’s Silicon Ink Solar Cell Sets Conversion Efficiency Record at 19%

Innovalight, Inc., a privately-held firm selling a platform of silicon ink-based high efficiency solar cell materials and technology, today announced that the company has achieved a new record of 19 percent conversi...

27 Apr 2010

Water in the Fuel Tank - Natural Emission Reductions by Nanotechnology

The key is the modification of the fuel by the addition of water. This is dispersed in the form of tiny, nanometer-fine structures in the fuel and water is shielded by a layer of surfactant molecules (interfacial film) f...

27 Apr 2010

DuPont Receives Queen's Award for Enterprise for Continuous Development of Solamet PV Metallization Paste

Her Majesty the Queen, head of state of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth,has awarded a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category to DuPont for the continuous development of DuPont Solamet photovoltaic metallization paste, a key component in increasing the energy efficiency of solar cells.

25 Apr 2010

Nanotech Center Scientists Use Weeds for Solar Cell Development

Pokeberries - the weeds that children smash to stain their cheeks purple-red and that Civil War soldiers used to write letters home - could be the key to spreading solar power across the globe, according to researchers a...

24 Apr 2010

New Breed of Micro-Supercapacitors Boosting Performance and Longevity of Portable Electric Energy Storage Devices

"Just think how often your fancy new mobile phone or computer has become little more than a paperweight because the battery lost its zeal for doing its job," says John Chmiola, a chemist with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 23 Apr 2010

New Optical Material Opens Door to Superlensing Phenomena

A group of scientists led by researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has engineered a type of artificial optical material—a metamaterial—with a particular three-dimensional structure such that light exhibits a negative index of refraction upon entering the material.

23 Apr 2010

Nanoenergy News

ABF Develops SOEC Electrolytic Cell to Convert CO2 into Useful Fuel

Researchers Develop New Kind of Platinum to Make Cheaper Fuel Cells

Phoenix Solar Selects MiaSole’s Thin-Film Modules to Broaden its Product Portfolio

Innovalight’s Silicon Ink Solar Cell Sets Conversion Efficiency Record at 19%

Water in the Fuel Tank - Natural Emission Reductions by Nanotechnology

DuPont Receives Queen's Award for Enterprise for Continuous Development of Solamet PV Metallization Paste

Nanotech Center Scientists Use Weeds for Solar Cell Development

New Breed of Micro-Supercapacitors Boosting Performance and Longevity of Portable Electric Energy Storage Devices

New Optical Material Opens Door to Superlensing Phenomena

Electrical Engineering Student Develops New Low-Cost Solar Concentrator

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