Using solar farms to generate fresh desert soil crust by Staff Writers Tempe AZ (SPX) Apr 24, 2023 In the arid regions of the American Southwest, an unseen world lies beneath our feet. Biocrusts, or biological soil crusts, are communities of living organisms. These industrious microbes include cyanobacteria, green algae, fungi, lichens, and […]
Perovskite solar cells protecting the Earth by Staff Writers Pohang, South Korea (SPX) Apr 21, 2023 Last summer, metropolitan areas of Korea including Seoul were hit by an unprecedented heavy rainfall, which inundated various locations. Similarly, torrential downpours engulfed about one-third of Pakistan, leading to widespread flooding. New York State was not spared […]
China’s CATL unveils battery planned to power planes by AFP Staff Writers Shanghai (AFP) April 19, 2023 China’s CATL said Wednesday it was working with partners to develop electric passenger planes as they unveiled a condensed matter battery it said was strong enough to power such an aircraft. The world’s biggest […]
Tiny biobattery with 100-year shelf life runs on bacteria by Staff Writers Binghamton UK (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 A tiny biobattery that could still work after 100 years has been developed by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Last fall, Binghamton University Professor Seokheun “Sean” Choi and his […]
KISTERS unveils breakthrough HailSens360 technology for solar farms by Staff Writers Sacramento CA (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 KISTERS has announced the launch of the HailSens360, a world-first, early warning and hail monitoring system combining advanced hail sensing instrumentation with sophisticated cloud-based software, providing solar O&M teams streamlined access to localized, severe weather […]
