All posts tagged "energy"
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Technology
New approach to computing boosts energy efficiency
August 25, 2016The Excess project includes methodology and software as well as hardware, such as the processors from...
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Physics
New theory could lead to new generation of energy friendly optoelectronics
August 21, 2016The transparency of a device at the 2D limit can be tuned using an electric bias,...
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Biology
Side swim style saves shark energy
August 8, 2016Credit: Murdoch University Hammerhead sharks swim on their sides up to 90 per cent of the...
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Physics
Making a solar energy conversion breakthrough with help from a ferroelectrics pioneer
August 7, 2016Artist’s concept of optically-generated non-thermalized electrons and their collection in a ferroelectric crystal. An intense screening...
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Earth
Study provides a new method to measure the energy of a lightning strike
August 2, 2016When lightning strikes the sand, it may generate a cylindrical tube of glass, called a fulgurite....
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Technology
Engineering student designs revolutionary energy storage solution
August 1, 2016Credit: Lancaster University A Lancaster engineering undergraduate has invented a new storage solution that could provide...
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Technology
New lithium-oxygen battery greatly improves energy efficiency, longevity
July 24, 2016In a new concept for battery cathodes, nanometer-scale particles made of lithium and oxygen compounds (depicted...
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Technology
Developing reliable renewable energy sources
July 24, 2016Dr Zulfiqar Khan. Credit: Bournemouth University As the world’s population continues to grow, so does our...