EPISTORE is a FET- PROACTIVE European project that aims to revolutionize the energy storage sector by developing pocket-sized kW-range stacks based on thin film reversible Solid Oxide Cells. It will enable to efficiently store renewable electricity for applications where the use of batteries is inefficient due to...
Read morePrint your Energy
Three dimensional printing technologies represent a manufacturing revolution because of their unique capabilities for increasing shape complexity while reducing waste material, capital cost and design for manufacturing. However, the application of 3D printing technologies for the fabrication of devices remains an...
Read moreCell3Ditor obtains the Solar Impulse label
Cell3Ditor project has been awarded by the Solar Impulse by the Solar Impulse foundation with the Efficient Solution label created by Bertrand Piccard. The Solar Impulse foundation acknowledges solutions that are profitable as well as environmentally friendly. This labeling process enters into the World...
Read morePowering the IoT revolution with heat
Standard silicon CMOS technology can create thermoelectric micro-harvesters that could be used to power numerous IoT devices as Albert Tarancon explains in his last publication in Nature.
Read moreWaste heat recovery with the most abundant element: Silicon
Large amounts of waste heat generated in our fossil-fuel based economy can be converted into useful electric power by using the so-called thermoelectric generators. These power generators use temperature differences to generate electricity in a very simple and straightforward way. However, the...
Read moreA new Queen in the realm of the interfaces
Interfaces and surfaces are where the action happens, especially in the field of energy where catalytic reactions, adsorption of molecules, fast movement of charges or many other relevant phenomena take place in the limit between two different media or hetereogeneities of the same. The unique...
Read moreThe power of hydrogen: FCH JU awards winners
Hydrogen fuel cell technology is ready and set to power Europe’s sustainable development, it was revealed on 15 November at a high-profile Awards Ceremony in Brussels, as the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) rewarded its top projects for innovation excellence. The 2018 Awards Ceremony is the...
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