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Porous carbon aerogels might power future Mars missions

Materials could be used to make electrodes in supercapacitors that operate at ultralow temperatures

Solar-cell perovskites turn stable under pressure

New treatment makes the crystalline material better able to withstand heat and humidity

Tandem solar cells break new record

New perovskite/silicon devices show a photovoltaic conversion efficiency of nearly 30%

Snake vision inspires pyroelectric material design

New model of how reptile cells convert heat into electrical signals could lead to synthetic soft materials with similar properties

Black phosphorus composite makes a better battery

New anode material could allow electric vehicles to travel 600 miles on a single charge, say researchers

Fluttering polymer ribbons harvest electrical energy

Prototype “B-TENG” device powers 100 LEDs

New photocatalyst makes liquid fuel with few unwanted byproducts

Technology could boost carbon-neutral fuel production

Thin-film solar cells make champion harvesters of ambient light

Cadmium telluride photovoltaics could power Internet of Things devices

Nanolubricant makes household fridges more efficient

Adding multi-walled carbon nanotubes to a common refrigerant reduced the power consumption of a domestic fridge by nearly 30%

Light-activated catalysts make nearly perfect water-splitters

A new model system based on strontium titanate has an external quantum efficiency of 96% for near-ultraviolet light

Kazunari Domen. Courtesy: Shinshu University

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