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 […]

Jul

15

An Electricity Generator Made From Baking Soda and Starch

July 15, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology scientists have used a compound made from a starch derivative and baking soda to help convert mechanical to electrical energy. The approach, developed by scientists at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Technology (DGIST), with colleagues in Korea and India is cost-effective and biocompatible, and can help charge […]

May

13

Hybrid Material Brings Transportation Fuel Cells Closer

May 13, 2021 | Leave a Comment

A team, led by the University of Tokyo in Japan, has developed a hybrid material that effectively transports protons at high temperatures and humidity – two major challenges of prior work. Protons are the next big thing when it comes to fuel cell technology. The subatomic exchange produces power on a scale that challenges contemporary […]

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