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Safer batteries by using calorimeters
Dr Carlos Ziebert, head of IAM-AWP’s Calorimeter Centre, KIT, outlines how research and testing in calorimeters paves the way for safer batteries.
Advancing the thermal management and safety of batteries by calorimetry
Dr Carlos Ziebert at IAM-AWP’s Calorimeter Center of KIT outlines how research and testing in calorimeters is essential to improve the thermal management and safety of batteries
From profits to progress: How Indonesia’s SOEs power the green transition
Economist Professor John Ure charts the profits and progress, in terms of how Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises drive the green transition
Encouraging economic growth: Building trust and confidence in nuclear energy
The people of the USA do not feel economic growth, whatever the published indices may say. That is why they have elected Trump, a development that is unlikely to give them the growth they seek.
The UK Government moves to ban the sale and supply of single-use vapes
Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh confirmed today that single-use vapes, which cannot be recharged or refilled, will be banned from 1 June 2025 as the parliament lays down new legislation
Single-use vapes are becoming a significant litter problem in the UK, with a large majority of them being discarded as...
Lithium’s potential in Way Ratai’s geothermal hot springs
In Southeast Sumatra, Indonesia, the Way Ratai geothermal system is not only known for its therapeutic hot springs but also for its significant potential in lithium extraction.
Improving UK renewable energy storage and securing a clean energy future
The UK government is aiming to revolutionise their energy landscape through a new Long Duration Electricity Storage (LDES) investment support scheme.
Electric-field nanobubbles: A step change in nanobubble engineering, and its “coming of age”
Niall J. English, from Chemical Engineering at University College Dublin, discusses how electric-field nanobubbles have displaced their mechanically-generated counterparts in performance and sustainability.
Thomas “Mr Heat Pump” Nowak on Qvantum’s systems approach
Thomas Nowak, known as “Mr. Heat Pump,” is a crucial figure at Qvantum, promoting the concept of heat pumps in Europe. Read this interview to learn more about the company’s unique system approach.
Enhancing lithium-ion battery performance with Cabot’s conductive additives
Cabot Corporation is a leading global company specializing in chemicals and performance materials. With over 140 years of experience, the company has established itself as a global leader in conductive additives for battery materials. VP of Global Strategy & Marketing, Matt Wood, tells us more.
EU sets sights on 2040 climate policy
Teppo Säkkinen, EESC member, Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on EU climate target for 2040, explains how the EU looks towards 2040 concerning climate policy.
Solar power and storage: Is momentum building for cleaner energy?
Solar energy is an increasingly attractive option for those seeking to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and move towards reaching net zero. Yet opinion remained divided at the recent Solar & Storage Live exhibition at London’s ExCeL, where several innovative technologies were on show.
New markers in blood could predict vision loss risk in glaucoma patients
Researchers from UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital have identified potential markers in the blood that could change the treatment of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.
Combating drought to increase soil water retention in vineyards
Professor Pete W. Jacoby, from Washington State University, researches methods to combat impacts of global warming by enhancing soil water retention for vineyard resilience.
Towards digitalisation with zero-energy consumption sensor system
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, a leading research and innovation partner, describes its journey toward digitalisation with a zero-energy consumption sensor system.
5GSOLAR: On track for effective project commercialisation
Maciej Sibiński, Research Professor from Tallinn University of Technology, highlights the 5GSOLAR project, which is on track to commercialise solar cells.
Pushing circularity into the spotlight
Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Environment at the European Commission, charts the achievements and perspectives of Europe’s accelerating transition towards a more circular economy.
New EU charging protocol promises longer battery life for electric vehicles
In a breakthrough that could change the durability of lithium-ion batteries, European researchers have revealed a new charging protocol that significantly extends battery service life.
Heat pumps as a renewable energy source to stabilise the electricity grid
Swedish heat pump company Qvantum is developing renewable energy sources to shape a more reliable and efficient future for the electricity grid.
Energy harvesting for unlimited lifetime systems
The Internet of Things (IoT) and services, wireless sensor networks (WSNs), trillions of sensors, Industry 4.0, and digitalisation – all these are hungry for data, and their common challenge is energy.
