Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a low-cost hydrogel coating that cools solar panel ...

A team of scientists has developed a novel hydrogel solar panel coating that is reportedly capable of lowering hot spot ...

Weaning the world off fossil fuels will take some time, so finding ways to make energy generation more efficient is still important. Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have ...

A spray-applied nanocomposite coating kills over 99.99% of bacteria on touchscreens while resisting scratches, combining ...

Dr. Shuaifeng Hu, a postdoctoral fellow at Oxford, holds a mounted piece of his team's photovoltaic coating. Credit: Martin Small/University of Oxford Researchers in England have created an ...

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of PPG SIGMAGLIDE® 2390 marine coating, a breakthrough approach to help shipowners lower power consumption and carbon emissions ...

The US military can now calibrate high-power laser systems, such as those intended to defuse unexploded mines, more quickly and easily thanks to a novel nanotube-coated power measurement device. The U ...

Coal-fired power plant conveyors are intricate systems that transfer coal from rail cars or barges to furnaces in the heart of the plant. Up to several hundred feet in length and as large as 12 feet ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today introduced factory conformal ...

Applying a novel coating to part of the machinery in power plants could significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Applying it at just one coal plant would reduce yearly emissions as much as ...

Most of the world's electricity-producing power plants -- whether powered by coal, natural gas, or nuclear fission -- make electricity by generating steam that turns a turbine. That steam then is ...