July 13, 2023 Energy, solar cells

New insights into perovskite solar cells degradation
Solar cells – also called photovoltaic cells – are devices that convert sunlight…
March 31, 2023 Chemistry, Energy

CERIC users developed a new record-breaking electrode for sodium-ion batteries
Li-ion batteries are among the most important inventions of the past century, enabling…
March 8, 2023 Chemistry, Energy

A new cathode material for high-performance sodium batteries
Different sectors, including transport and industry, are undergoing electrification, and this transformation requires…
July 4, 2022 Chemistry, Energy

Scientists successfully characterised an innovative Pt-ceria catalyst for PEMFCs
Batteries and fuel cells play an undeniable role in a sustainable energy future.…
March 28, 2022 Energy, Materials Sciences

Scientists gather insights on degradation processes of platinum-nickel alloy catalysts
Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) are among the most promising candidates for leading…
November 8, 2021 Energy, Materials Sciences

Scientists improve photocatalytic efficiency of titania nanotubes with the help of graphene
Photocatalysis is an intensely studied process by which a light-activated catalyst can accelerate…
September 13, 2021 Chemistry, Energy

Stable and powerful fuel cells with rare earth metals alloy catalysts
In the path towards a climate-neutral European Union, to be achieved by 2050,…
April 26, 2021 Energy, Materials Sciences

High-energy storage performance achieved in ZrO2 film-based capacitors
The pressing demands for the green energy transition are pushing the research agenda…