A collaborative research team has unveiled a high-performance self-charging energy storage supercapacitor that efficiently captures and stores solar energy, a significant advancement for sustainable ...

Jeongmin Kim, Senior Researcher at DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee), in joint research with Damin Lee, Researcher at the RLRC [1] of Kyungpook National University (President Young-woo Heo), has developed ...

Tiny cavities in energy storage devices form small vortices that help with charging, according to a research team led by TU ...

Solar and wind energy are abundantly available worldwide at no cost, but the big problem is the difficulty in storing it. Mechanical devices such as flywheels are inefficient. Lithium-ion batteries ...

Led by Luis Echegoyen, Ph.D., from UTEP and Marta Plonska-Brzezinska, Ph.D., from Poland, the team developed a supercapacitor that achieved a record level of energy storage, or capacitance. Unlike ...

Although most energy storage solutions on a grid-level focus on batteries, a group of researchers at MIT and Harvard University have proposed using supercapacitors instead, with their 2023 research ...

Solar panels are a great way to generate clean electricity, but require some energy storage mechanism if you also want to use their power at night. This can be a bit tricky for large solar farms that ...

MIT researchers say they have developed an energy storage system that could allow homes to store their own power without external batteries and highways to charge electric vehicles as they traveled on ...

How researchers built a supercapacitor from concrete and carbon black. Detailed theory and analysis, and the performance they achieved. The possible implications of this energy-storage component. The ...

Developed by Chinese researchers, the novel hybrid storage technology may achieve an efficiency of over 80% and be applied in distribution and transmission grids. The proposed combination is ...

A type of plastic called PEDOT that can conduct electricity is currently used to protect the internal components of electronic devices from static electricity and in organic solar cells and ...