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Energy Efficiency

Stay cutting-edge with essential news, product developments, and technical briefs pertaining to energy efficiency plus sustainable and renewable technologies and tactics.

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Technology Leaders: Test & Measurement
Ultra-thin piezoresistive sensors can be used in both R&D and as embedded components to develop safer, longer-lasting lithium-ion battery technologies.
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Technology Leaders: Electronics & Computers
Learn about the properties of each capacitor option, and their ideal applications.
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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
The technology could help computers process visual information more like the human brain.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The walking quadruped is controlled and powered by pressurized air.
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Briefs: Energy

Due to the chemical stability and durability of industrial polymers, plastic waste does not easily degrade in landfills and is often burned, which produces carbon dioxide and other hazardous gases. In...

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Briefs: Energy
One of the final hurdles to hydrogen power is securing a safe method for detecting hydrogen leaks.
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Blog: Energy
Researchers from CU Boulder gave their optical "rectennas" a ghost-like way to turn wasted heat into power.
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Articles: Transportation
As the vehicle platform size decreases, the pulse power discharge rates of the Energy Storage System (ESS) increase.
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Briefs: Nanotechnology
This method increases burn rate of solid propellants.
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Briefs: Energy
Thrusters based on magnetic reconnection could complete long-distance missions in a shorter period of time.
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Briefs: Energy
The proposed design could reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by 95 percent.
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Articles: Transportation
Lithium-metal solid-state batteries can provide a safer, more energy-dense alternative to current technology.
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Facility Focus: Energy
See the advanced materials, complex systems, and bioengineering technologies being created at Cornell.
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Briefs: Energy
The alloy has applications in jet turbine disks and other high-stress and/or high-temperature environments.
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Briefs: Energy
A new electrocatalyst efficiently converts carbon dioxide into ethanol.
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Briefs: Energy
Biofuels can achieve cost parity with petroleum fuels.
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Briefs: Energy
The material can be recycled, making renewable energy more sustainable while lowering costs in the process.
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Briefs: Data Acquisition
The technology could lead to a platform for quantum computation or new types of energy-efficient data storage applications.
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INSIDER: Photonics/Optics

The pursuit of fusion as a safe, carbon-free, always-on energy source has intensified in recent years, with a number of organizations pursuing aggressive...

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Technology Leaders: Energy
Just like smartphones, the same trend of combining separate components into one device is also apparent in industrial automation.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The chip combines two functions — logic operations and data storage — into a single architecture, paving the way to more efficient devices.
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INSIDER: Design

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers working to maximize solar panel efficiency said layering advanced materials atop traditional silicon is a promising path to eke...

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Briefs: AR/AI
The device enables ultra-fast wireless communications at low cost.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
RadiBond technology, based on nanometer-thin coatings, provides ultra-strong and ultra-tight bonding between metals and plastics.
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Articles: Energy
A new process can turn bulk quantities of just about any carbon source into valuable graphene flakes.
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Briefs: Automotive
This can be used in energy-recovery systems in industrial, space, automotive, and military applications.
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Application Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
What does wave energy have to do with space exploration? Plenty, it turns out.
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Question of the Week: Energy
Will Indoor Light Someday Power Our Smart Devices?

Our lead INSIDER story today looks at “perovskite-inspired” materials that can absorb indoor light at higher efficiencies than ever before.

Blog: Energy
A new material is especially effective at absorbing indoor light and converting it into usable energy.
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Webcasts

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On-Demand Webinars: Defense

From Data to Decision: How AI Enhances Warfighter Readiness

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Upcoming Webinars: Aerospace

April Battery & Electrification Summit

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Upcoming Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Tech Update: 3D Printing for Transportation in 2024

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Upcoming Webinars: Materials

Unleashing Epoxy's Potential: Ensuring Hermetic Sealing in Modern...

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Upcoming Webinars: Test & Measurement

Building an Automotive EMC Test Plan

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Upcoming Webinars: Aerospace

The Moon and Beyond from a Thermal Perspective

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