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Solar-powered moisture harvester collects and cleans water from air
Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at...
Mar 21, 20192 min read


Lithuanian scientists’ novel approach to perovskite solar cells – cheaper production and high effici
Perovskite-based solar cells are fast forwarding to the front of emerging photovoltaics, already competing on efficiency against...
Dec 11, 20183 min read


These Breakthrough Solar Cells Might Just Save the Planet
Between the scarcity of fossil fuels and the rise in global temperatures, the U.S. is increasingly turning to environmentally friendly...
Oct 28, 20184 min read


This bacterium gets paid in gold
A bacterium named Moorella thermoacetica won't work for free. But UC Berkeley researchers have figured out it has an appetite for gold....
Oct 17, 20183 min read


Multimodal imaging shows strain can drive chemistry in a photovoltaic material
A unique combination of imaging tools and atomic-level simulations has allowed a team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge...
Oct 13, 20184 min read


Metal leads to the desired configuration
Scientists at the University of Basel have found a way to change the spatial arrangement of bipyridine molecules on a surface. These...
Oct 10, 20182 min read
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