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Scientists determine the cause of failure in lithium-metal batteries
The primary cause: liquid electrolyte depletion.
New laser-based fiber optic glass processing systems
A carbon dioxide laser heat source is used for splicing, tapering, lensing, ablation and other glass shaping operations with glass diameters up to 2.0 mm.
Video: Improved fiber jumper for high-density data center patching applications
The jumper is engineered for high-density data center patching applications.
Watch: World’s most powerful tidal turbine launched
When connected to the European Marine Energy Centre, the Orbital O2 will become the world’s most powerful operational tidal turbine.
Battery swapping service to make EVs cheaper
Chinese manufacturer Nio wants to bring their successful subscription-based battery swapping model to the U.S. to reduce battery recharging times.
Biden pledges to halve US GHG emissions by 2030
The policy targets a 50% to 52% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution from 2005 levels in 2030.
Harbour Industries receives M25038/3 QPL
The cables are built to withstand the extreme temperatures of an aircraft engine environment and other harsh environments.
What is the future of organic PV?
Traditional PV panels are difficult to dispose of but organic PV panels could be key to the truly green power future we've been promised.
The state of employment in the US clean energy economy
U.S. clean energy sector employment, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn, is rebounding.
NRC seeks input on AI and nuclear power plant safety
Can advanced computational and predictive capabilities involving artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning improve nuclear power safety?
Watch: First US design for fully electric tug
The design includes an Azimuthing drive propulsion system with two 1,800 kW motors and a 6 MWh battery.
Hydrogen is powering transportation everywhere
Here is a sampling of how hydrogen is fueling the future of mobility on land, in the air and on water.
Video: Cryogenics combine with superconductivity in aircraft propulsion research
The combination can increase the performance of the aviation electric propulsion system.
Competition seeks to improve hydropower facility reliability
Competition seeks to improve reliability in hydropower facilities.
Efficiency of 26% achieved by these solar cells
A new design for front and back contact silicon cells is key to this efficiency gain.
Portescap eStore – mini motor purchasing available online
Find and purchase miniature motion technologies to suit virtually any configuration, environment and envelope.
The sensors behind the green energy boom
Utility companies and end-users use the data from these devices to strengthen clean energy goals that gradually transform centralized power with distributed energy resource systems.
Wind farm optimization is a breeze with new modeling tool
The tool improves the accuracy of power performance and structural load prediction for turbines within a wind farm.
Green hydrogen goes big in Brazil
The world’s largest green hydrogen plant will be built in northeast Brazil.
Video: Harvesting daylight to brighten dark spaces
A prototype daylight harvesting device has been engineered to light up interior or underground spaces.