Repair, reuse and recycle: Dealing with solar panels at the end of their useful life
UNSW Sydney solar experts say we need bespoke technology designed to recycle important elements inside solar panels.
Jun 5, 2023
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Engineering
Pursuing metal fuel for carbon-free energy on Earth and the moon
Everything burns. Given the right environment, all matter can burn by adding oxygen, but finding the right mix and generating enough heat makes some materials combust more easily than others. Researchers interested in knowing ...
Jun 1, 2023
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Automotive
Toyota debuts hydrogen-fueled Corolla race car as auto racing begins shift away from gas guzzlers
In a sprawling circuit near Mount Fuji, a humble Corolla running on liquid hydrogen has made its racing debut, part of a move to bring the futuristic technology into the racing world and to demonstrate Toyota's resolve to ...
Jun 1, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
New catalyst lowers cost for producing environmentally sustainable hydrogen from water
A plentiful supply of clean energy is lurking in plain sight. It is the hydrogen we can extract from water (H2O) using renewable energy. Scientists are seeking low-cost methods for producing clean hydrogen from water to replace ...
May 30, 2023
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Engineering
New research into decarbonization of transportation sector through EV ride-shares
If you are standing on a corner waiting for a ride-share car, would you be willing to wait longer if you knew your driver was piloting an electric vehicle? What if it was powered by 100% green energy? How much longer would ...
May 25, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
Delaware taps artificial intelligence to evacuate crowded beaches when floods hit
Delaware's low elevation mixed with crowded beaches and limited exit routes make the state particularly vulnerable to massive flooding, but officials hope an influx of federal infrastructure money will trigger future evacuation ...
May 25, 2023
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Engineering
Historic stone buildings and bridges could be preserved by new engineering technique
A new engineering technique that could help to preserve historic stone buildings and bridges has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield.
May 22, 2023
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Boosting solar cell energy capture efficiency with a fullerene-derivative interlayer
Solar cells are a critical component to the transition to renewable energy sources, and enhanced power conversion efficiency (PCE), or amount of power captured with a given amount of sunlight, increases the practicality of ...
May 18, 2023
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Research finds sustainable aviation fuel is not a silver bullet for the industry's colossal climate woes
The global airline industry is fast recovering from the unprecedented pause to flying imposed by COVID-19. In some parts of the world, such as the Middle East, airlines are even expanding rapidly—well beyond pre-pandemic ...
May 17, 2023
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Computer Sciences
Tetris reveals how people respond to unfair AI
An experiment in which two people play a modified version of Tetris—the 40-year-old block-stacking video game—revealed that players who get fewer turns perceive the other player as less likable, regardless of whether ...
May 15, 2023
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