The year 2024 has seen an unprecedented surge in global energy demand, almost doubling the recent average. This increase is driven by significant growth in electricity consumption worldwide. This article delves into the factors contributing to this surge and explores whether it signals a lasting
Creating a sustainable energy economy in urban environments is essential as cities face the dual challenges of climate change and increasing populations. One promising solution involves the recovery and recycling of waste heat to enhance heating and cooling efficiencies. This innovative approach
Hydrogen fuel presents an innovative yet risky era in renewable energy, with its high susceptibility to contamination posing significant threats to vehicle safety. The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed groundbreaking real-time monitoring equipment designed to
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have become indispensable in our daily lives, powering everything from search engines to voice assistants. Despite their benefits, AI applications, especially large language models (LLMs), come with a significant drawback: their overwhelming energy consumption.
Exploring the potential of nickel-rich cathode active materials (CAMs) for next-generation all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) is a pivotal focus for researchers at Hanyang University in South Korea. By addressing the limitations of conventional lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, ASSBs promise enhanced
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have unveiled a groundbreaking approach to produce hydrogen peroxide (##O2) using zinc-air batteries. This method presents a potential game-changer for industries reliant on ##O2 due to its properties as a bleach, disinfectant, and oxidizing
