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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Rubber ‘snake’ could help wave power get a bite of the energy market

Invented in the UK, the ‘Anaconda’ is a totally innovative wave energy concept. Its ultra-simple design means it would be cheap to manufacture and maintain,…

'Electron trapping' may impact future microelectronics measurements

The transistor is one of the basic building blocks of modern electronics, and the life expectancy or reliability of a transistor is often projected based on…

Researchers stress need to go solar

Sean Nuzum and Tim Davey, who both studied for the MEng in Electronic Engineering at the University's School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS), based…

Oxygen Ions for Fuel Cells Get Loose at Low(er) Temperatures

The finding announced this month in Nature Materials may be key to solving fuel cell reliability issues and lead to reduced operating costs in high-performance…

Solar Reactor Heads to Europe for Testing

Dr. Robert Palumbo, Jenny professor of emerging technology and one of the world’s leading solar energy researchers, and three of his undergraduate students…

Standards Set for Energy-Conserving LED Lighting

This new generation lighting technology uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) instead of incandescent filaments or fluorescent tubes to produce illumination that…

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