Electrical energy generated from renewable sources requires efficient advanced electricity storage systems (ESSs), the process of converting electrical energy from a power network...
Vortex Bladeless uses a radically new approach to capturing wind energy. The device captures the energy of vorticity, an aerodynamic effect that has plagued structural engineers...
At the recent Geneva International Motor Show, Goodyear Tire Rubber Company unveiled a tire whose heat could be transformed into electrical energy to power vehicles.
A team of Carnegie Institution (Washington, D.C.) scientists led by Timothy Strobel has synthesized an entirely new form of silicon that could address future energy needs.
Scientists at several universities are actively looking at energy harvesting to produce the electricity needed to power pacemakers in human hearts. If successful, pacemakers would...
The number of renewable-energy technology patents has steadily increased over the past decade, with the solar energy and wind markets seeing the most growth.
Power Electronics Technology has presented articles on the use of ocean currents to generate electricity (September 2010) as well as articles in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2011...