Researchers discover a surprising way to jump-start battery performance by Glennda Chui for SLAC News Stanford CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 A lithium-ion battery’s very first charge is more momentous than it sounds. It determines how well and how long the battery will work from then on – in particular, how many cycles […]
AI-powered process unveils chemical keys for solar energy advancements by Liz Ahlberg Touchstone for UI News Chicago IL (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Artificial intelligence has emerged as a transformative tool in research, yet its inability to explain its decision-making process-often referred to as the “AI black box”-poses a significant challenge. However, an interdisciplinary […]
Custom innovations for fault detection in renewable power grids by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 As renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind generators become more integral to tomorrow’s power grids, new innovations in fault detection are essential. NJIT Associate Professor Joshua Taylor and his team are leading […]
NASA’s Europa Clipper Equipped with Massive Solar Arrays for Jupiter Mission by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest ever built for planetary exploration, has been fitted with a set of gigantic solar arrays at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These arrays, each measuring […]
Satellite Data Enhances Understanding of Solar Power Generation in Asia Pacific by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Amid the ongoing energy crisis and the growing threat of climate change, the need to harness renewable energy sources has become increasingly urgent. Solar energy, in particular, is emerging as a leading candidate, […]
Quarter of China’s energy now comes from non-carbon sources: white paper by AFP Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) Aug 29, 2024 A quarter of all the energy China consumes now comes from non-carbon sources, according to research published Thursday, as Beijing rapidly pivots its huge economy to a greener footing. The country is the […]
