Battery stores energy in nontoxic, noncorrosive aqueous solutions Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new flow bat... Read more
Can thermal solar energy be stored until wintertime? Yes, this is possible, using a cheap material like sodium lye. Within a European research consortium Empa scientists and their colleagues... Read more
Energy storage device could deliver more power than current versions of this technology. Energy storage devices called supercapacitors have become a hot area of research, in part because the... Read more
Researchers from UPM have developed an innovative energy storage system which is able to store up to ten times more than the existing solutions using materials abundant in nature. A team of... Read more
Nanomaterial combines attributes of both batteries and supercapacitors A powerful new material developed by Northwestern University chemist William Dichtel and his research team could one da... Read more
Better renewable energy storage possible thanks to chemical conversions An unexpected discovery has led to a rechargeable battery that’s as inexpensive as conventional car batteries, b... Read more
Researchers at the Laboratory for Organic Electronics at Linköping University, Sweden, have created a supercondenser that can be charged by the sun. It contains no expensive or hazardous mat... Read more
Cyber secure system stores energy as compressed hydrogen, generates clean power. Integrated into power grid, system available for military, civilian uses After 16 months of development, Boe... Read more
Aquifer thermal energy storage is more than a renewable energy source. The storage and extraction of heat and cold can remediate polluted groundwater ten times faster than existing technolog... Read more
Researchers at Linköping University’s Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Sweden, have developed power paper – a new material with an outstanding ability to store energy. The material consist... Read more
A common criticism of a total transition to wind, water and solar power is that the U.S. electrical grid can’t affordably store enough standby electricity to keep the system stable. St... Read more
High-performance lithium ion batteries face a major problem: Lithium will eventually start to run out as batteries are deployed in electric cars and stationary storage units. Researchers fro... Read more
McMaster Engineering researchers Emily Cranston and Igor Zhitomirsky are turning trees into energy storage devices capable of powering everything from a smart watch to a hybrid car. The scie... Read more
The Department of Applied Physics of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed a simple approach to synthesize novel environmentally-friendly manganese dioxide (MnO2) ink by... Read more
Easily manufactured, low cost, lightweight, flexible dielectric polymers that can operate at high temperatures may be the solution to energy storage and power conversion in electric vehicles... Read more
