HiFlex Researchers Develop Flexible Organic Solar for Mobile
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureA technology developed by the HiFlex research project promises flexible, lightweight, on-the-go charging for mobile electronics and remote applications. New organic...
View ArticleNanowires: Making Quantum Dot Solar Cells Better
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureWhile potentially much more efficient, than conventional photovoltaic systems, quantum dot solar cells are still at a pre-commercialization stage. In a new paper, to...
View ArticleFUTUREWATCH: Solar Panels That Dissolve in Water
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureAs the solar industry has been growing, so has its hazardous waste because of chemicals that are integral to making solar panels. But researchers have discovered a...
View Article3-D Printing and Energy Efficiency
http://www.solarfeeds.com » future3-D printing, also known by its technical name of “additive manufacturing,” is a concept that makes tech-heads and entrepreneurs bubble with excitement. President...
View ArticleNASA’s 13,000 Foot Solar Sail
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureNASA is preparing to test a massive solar sail called the Sunjammer in space. The sail, developed by California company L’Garde, will be launched into space folded up...
View ArticleThe Entangled Pavilion by Michael Jantzen
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureThe Entangled Pavilion is one in a series of my design studies that explore new ways in which architecture can be reinvented in order to become more responsive to the...
View ArticleWill Nanocrystals Power Electric Cars?
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureIt is well known that one of the main problems with modern electric cars is the problem of energy storage. New better batteries are required to increase the range of...
View ArticleIn Focus: Green Homes of the Future
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureThe world of building has placed an onus on green solutions for building like never before and the advent of the green home is upon us at last. Future homes will offer...
View ArticleFUTUREWATCH: Energy in 2065
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureWhile many people expect the world to move largely to solar power in the next 50 years, most experts are doubtful of this possibility. While solar power will be an...
View ArticleFUTUREWATCH: Sensors Embedded in Roads
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureIn many countries there are regulations in place to prevent trailer owners from overloading their vehicles. This leads to the need for periodic inspections. To weigh a...
View ArticleIn Focus: Farmscrapers
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureA French architecture firm has designed six high-rise towers that embody the concept of green living, aptly dubbed “Farmscrapers”. The project was planned specifically...
View ArticleMichael Jantzen’s Eco-Seed Sowing Machines
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureThe Eco-Seed Sowing Machines are solar powered structures that contain a large amount of flower seeds. Whenever evidence of environmental degradation is observed, a...
View ArticleIn Focus: Honda’s Smart Home
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureAmerican Honda is building a house that demonstrates zero carbon living using some of its technologies, such as solar-charging for its Fit electric car and Honda’s...
View ArticleIn Focus: Futuristic Green Energies
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futureThe Time Lists has released its ‘Top 20 Green Tech Ideas’, and what a list it is. At Decipher CM, we’ve picked our Top 5 favourite futuristic green energies to share...
View ArticleSustainable Strategy for Long-Term Success: The Future is Green
http://www.solarfeeds.com » futurePlenty of sordid stigmas have torpedoed their way through corporate boardrooms and the media at large. MIT reported in a 2011 study of 3,000 corporate leaders that 70...
View ArticleThe Smart Appliance Revolution Has Started
Whirlpool is taking a new step in bringing “smart,” digitally networked appliances into the mainstream — it’s actually putting them on sale. Over the past month or so, the Benton Falls, Mich.-based...
View ArticleInvesting in Clean Energy = Investing in the Future
Here’s a puzzler for our new era: Let’s say you want to set aside some money. Where should you put it? Over the last ten years the stock market has become increasingly volatile, and yields for real...
View ArticleBMW and SOLARWATT Team on EV+PV Systems
Looking at BMW’s highly anticipated i line of flashy electric vehicles (EVs), you’d likely think to yourself that the future is now, or, “didn’t I see that vehicle in a sci-fi movie?” BMW hasn’t...
View ArticleNew Battery Can Store Solar and Wind Energy
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have developed a relatively cheap, long-life “flow” battery that can be used to...
View ArticleCooking Solar in a Microwave Oven?
University of Utah metallurgists created a “recipe” to produce solar cell material in a microwave oven. Using this kitchen appliance, a nanocrystal semiconductor suitable for photovoltaic applications...
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