Phone losing charge? Technology created by UCLA engineers allows LCDs to...
We’ve all worried about the charge on our smartphone or laptop running down when we have no access to an electrical outlet. But new technology developed by researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School...
View ArticleBatteries that could last 30 years!
Researchers at Stanford University have demonstrated a high-efficiency new nanomaterial battery electrode that lasts for 40,000 charge cycles without significantly losing its charge-holding capacity....
View ArticleSchool Students Play a Real Life Game to Live More Energy Efficiently
Kohler Environmental Center built by Connecticut’s Choate Rosemary Hall prep school is a live-in learning facility where teams of students will compete with one another to see who can use the least...
View ArticleEnergy harvesting with Solid State batteries at Embedded World
Avnet Abacus and Cymbet have teamed up to demonstrate energy harvesting with solid state batteries at Embedded World, Nuremburg, using Texas Instruments, Atmel and Silicon Labs microcontroller and...
View ArticlePowerPot: A Portable Pan that converts Heat into Electrical Energy
A US company has created a device capable of using heat from a fire to power USB devices. Named as PowerPot, it is a new portable energy source capable of powering all kinds of USB devices, using...
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