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German invention converts one-third of direct sunlight into hydrogen
41+ min ago (845+ words) Scientists in Germany have built a compact device that converted up to 31.3 percent of incoming sunlight into chemical energy stored as hydrogen during outdoor testing. Put simply, that is almost one-third of the sunlight reaching the device. The researchers say…...
Silicon-Carbon Batteries: Revolutionizing Smartphone Performance
10+ hour, 4+ min ago (216+ words) Global smartphone manufacturers are actively implementing silicon-carbon batteries, which are gradually changing the approach to the autonomy of mobile devices. Although this technology is based on traditional lithium-ion batteries and uses lithium for energy storage, the main innovation lies in…...
How a made-up story about a Flock camera ended up in Google’s AI answers
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (1183+ words) A rumor claiming Flock Safety surveillance cameras were packed with valuable metals should have sounded impossible. Instead, it briefly appeared in Google's AI-generated search summaries with specific numbers that made the claim look like a technical fact. According to reports…...
Rethinking how batteries survive extreme cold
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (872+ words) A Texas A&M materials science and engineering doctoral candidate is developing next-generation batteries for aerospace applications and teaching the next generation of scientists how to ask better questions along the way. Aug. 7, 2026 By Leon Contreras, Contributor Jaybelle Pranada grew…...
Turning Industrial Waste into Renewable Energy
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (334+ words) Scaling Innovations to Serve Many Researchers discovered a way to use chemical reactions in industrial waste to reduce the energy needed to produce green hydrogen. Researchers at The Ohio State University found a way to convert carbon dioxide and industrial…...
AI plus chemistry can expand battery electrolyte design
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (412+ words) Cornell researchers are using artificial intelligence to speed the search for better battery materials while using a creative approach to chemistry to expand the design space for electrolytes, unlocking new possibilities for safer, higher-performing energy storage. Electrolytes shuttle ions between…...
Batteries lose lithium to the current collector
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (210+ words) Observations using atom probe tomography support the suspicion that lithium ions are lost to the copper current collector in lithium batteries. This could limit their performance and lifespan. The copper current collector is a thin copper foil that serves as…...
Inventure and CPM|Crown commercialise catalyst-free biodiesel esterification technology - Biofuels International Magazine
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (470+ words) Inventure and CPM|Crown commercialise catalyst-free biodiesel esterification technology Biofuels International Magazine...
Turning Plastic Waste Into High-Performance Oil
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (475+ words) Scaling Innovations to Serve Many The world has a massive plastic problem. One of the biggest offenders is polyvinyl chloride, or PVC. America makes about 7 million to 8 million metric tons of it every year for pipes, siding, and household items....
Photonic Floquet Lattices: Tunable, Self-Healing Skins
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (235+ words) Mirage News The researchers showed that, despite its strong spatial localization, a skin mode can remain highly sensitive to perturbations at the far boundary because of the biorthogonal nature of non-Hermitian systems. By adjusting the boundary potential, a specific skin…...