New Design for Lithium-Air Battery Could Offer Much Longer Driving Range

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:00:30 +0000

New batteries could one day power cars, airplanes, trucks.

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New (Green) Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks, New Hope For Nikola

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 19:35:40 +0000

hydrogen fuel cell truck Tre Nikola greenAfter a bumpy start, the US startup Nikola is closing in on its vision of hydrogen fuel cell trucks, fueled by green hydrogen.

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Nuclear Power Plants Scale Down To Pump Out Sustainable H2

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:43:13 +0000

nuclear energy SMR Ukraine green hydrogen NuscaleA new small modular reactor pilot project in Ukraine could provide nuclear power plants with new reasons for being, including sustainable hydrogen and ammonia production.

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Argonne & Oak Ridge National Laboratories Collaborate With Wabtec on Hydrogen-Powered Trains

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 10:00:57 +0000

100% battery electric locomotive FLXdrive WabtecHydrogen-powered trains on track to decarbonize the rail industry.

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Scientists Develop New Algorithm That May Provide Insights Into Battery Corrosion

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:23:31 +0000

Argonne researchers have created an automatic technique that can fill in gaps in X-ray data. Putting together a jigsaw puzzle is a great activity for a rainy Sunday afternoon. But the somewhat more difficult process of quickly assembling 3D scientific jigsaw puzzles — atomic structures of different materials — has recently gotten a lot easier, […]

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Envisioning the Battery Data Genome, a Central Data Hub for Battery Innovation

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 23:48:00 +0000

Back in the 1990s, researchers undertook the Human Genome Project, a 13-year journey designed to enable a new era of innovation in medicine. By assembling and sharing vast amounts of data to uncover the secrets behind the genetic determinants of disease, this project transformed the medical industry and led to innumerable breakthroughs. Now, researchers are […]

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Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Argonne Technology Eyes Bird Activity at Solar Facilities

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:22:52 +0000

Near-real-time data on avian–solar interactions will help the energy industry understand risks and opportunities for wildlife at solar energy plants. How does an array of solar panels change a habitat? The question is complex — and increasingly important, as solar energy plants proliferate across the United States. The industry and researchers, however, currently don’t have […]

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