Nov

4

Pressure Found to Enhance Perovskite Piezolectric Properties

November 4, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Scientists at the ARC Center of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies found stress enhances the properties of a promising material for future technologies. The researchers’ discovery of a new exotic state of a promising, room-temperature multiferroic material has exciting implications for future technologies using these enhanced properties. By combining a careful […]

Oct

7

Wood Floors Can Be Engineered to Produce Electrical Current

October 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Researchers from Switzerland are tapping into an unexpected energy source right under our feet – wood flooring. Their nanogenerator has been presented in the journal Matter. The nanogenerator enables wood to generate energy from our footfalls. The team also improved the wood used in the their nanogenerator with a combination of a silicone coating and […]

Sep

7

Speeding Up Sluggish Fuel Cells For Better Performance

September 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… University of Texas at Austin researchers have discovered new dynamics that could supercharge a sluggish part of the core chemical reaction in fuel cells. Fuel cell market adoption is held back by sluggish kinetics in a part of the core chemical reaction that limits efficiency. The researchers developed a new method to improve the […]

Sep

2

Liquid Metal Motion Device Makes Electricity Even In Water

September 2, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… North Carolina State University researchers have created a soft, stretchable device that converts movement into electricity and works in both dry and wet environments. The soft, stretchable device that converts movement into electricity and works in both dry and wet environments. Michael Dickey, corresponding author of a paper on the work and Camille & […]

Aug

18

Healthy Electric Current Production Inside The Human Body

August 18, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Tel-Aviv University researchers have developed an innovative material that is eco-friendly, completely biological and non-toxic, and causes no harm to the body’s tissues. The material is as strong as titanium and extremely flexible. The new development will allow for the charging of pacemakers using only the heartbeat, eliminating the need for batteries. The new material […]

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