Power and Electrical Engineering

This topic covers issues related to energy generation, conversion, transportation and consumption and how the industry is addressing the challenge of energy efficiency in general.

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Perovskite research boosts solar cell efficiency and product life

An international team led by the University of Surrey with Imperial College London have identified a strategy to improve both the performance and stability for solar cells made out of…

Revolutionizing tech to produce sustainable fuel

SRI and University of Houston receive $3.6M to develop a microreactor to convert carbon dioxide to methanol using renewable energy. Key Takeaways: Innovative Technology Focus: The PRIME-Fuel project is developing…

Stabilizing lithium-ion batteries: The vanadium touch

As demand surges for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, lithium-ion batteries need to deliver higher energy densities at lower costs. While conventional cathode materials like LiFePO4 and Li-Ni-Co-Mn-O are…

Innovative layer systems for sustainable photovoltaic solutions in the building sector

In the construction and building sector, sustainable solutions for reducing energy requirements and improving the carbon footprint are more in demand than ever. In view of rising energy prices and…

Seal whiskers inspire engineer’s offshore turbine sensor design

In the dark ocean depths, seals hunt prey with their highly sensitive whiskers, which detect vibrations. And it is the design of those hairs that inspired a University of Texas…

Low-cost, scalable passive sensors

Data is power. According to Dinesh Bharadia, an associate professor at UC San Diego in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering with an affiliate appointment in the Department of…

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