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New approaches for perovskite-based ferroelectric ceramics in energy storage

New approaches for perovskite-based ferroelectric ceramics in energy storage by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 13, 2024 With the increasing impacts of climate change and resource depletion, dielectric capacitors are becoming key candidates for high-performance energy storage devices. However, various dielectric ceramics, such as paraelectrics, ferroelectrics, and antiferroelectrics, face challenges due to […]

Solar Energy’s gloves are finally flying off

What are the top 3 Ivies? Is the University of Pennsylvania good? The University of Pennsylvania is ranked 6th out of 439 national universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance against a set of generally accepted indicators of excellence. Is Penn State in the Ivy League? Penn State is not an Ivy League school. […]

Sweeping review reveals impact of integrating AI into photovoltaics

Sweeping review reveals impact of integrating AI into photovoltaics by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 13, 2024 Artificial intelligence is set to enhance photovoltaic systems by improving efficiency, reliability, and predictability of solar power generation. In their paper published on May 8 in CAAI Artificial Intelligence Research, a research team […]

You’ve Paid Hundreds of Millions for Solar Energy to Ruin the Environment

Is solar power already in use? Solar power has grown rapidly in the US in recent years. National solar power capacity will exceed 135,700 megawatts (MW) by the end of 2022, which is enough to power 24 million homes, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). What happens to excess solar power when the […]

Redwire to Develop Solar Arrays for Thales Alenia Space’s New GEO Satellites

Redwire to Develop Solar Arrays for Thales Alenia Space’s New GEO Satellites by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2024 Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) announced it will develop and deliver Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) wings for Thales Alenia Space’s Space Inspire satellites, the newest product line of geostationary (GEO) telecommunications satellites. […]

Safer and Flexible Battery Developed for Wearable Tech

Safer and Flexible Battery Developed for Wearable Tech by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 07, 2024 Researchers have developed a safer, cheaper, and more flexible battery option for wearable devices. Fitness trackers, smart watches, virtual-reality headsets, smart clothing, and implants are becoming ubiquitous. These devices need more flexible and miniaturized […]