In a new study, researchers in Singapore describe a way to turn falling water into electricity using nothing more than ...

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have uncovered how to manipulate electrical flow through crystalline ...

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Fuel cells may never compete with such large sources of electricity as coal-burning power stations, but they are candidates for smaller jobs in which convenience and efficiency are important.

This unique chemistry results in the spatial separation of H+ and OH− ions in water—without the electric double layer—which can be harvested to generate electricity.

While electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular for drivers around the world, many are realizing that they can make ...

Discover the fascinating world of static electricity with these easy-to-do science experiments at home. Perfect for curious minds, these simple experiments allow you to explore the science behind ...

Thicker battery electrodes pack in more active materials, promising higher energy density. However, when it comes to ...

AEI’s science, energy, and environment scholars examine the diverse intersections between the government and the scientific enterprise with a view toward understanding and improving that ...

Oregon’s PacWave testing facility is now complete, but delays and cuts to federal funding for renewable energy development ...

Electricity was tangible, said he, because it could be seen, heard, felt, tasted. Up rose wiry, tousle-haired Dr. Irving Langmuir (Nobel Prize, chemistry, 1932).

In the world of next-generation energy, researchers are taking a leap beyond chemistry into the strange rules of quantum mechanics. A new type of battery, known as a quantum battery, is no longer just ...