Renewables
Airbus to develop new hydrogen technologies in the UK
Airbus is strengthening its presence in the UK with the launch of a Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies.
Machine learning speeds up search for new sustainable materials
Researchers from Konica Minolta and the Nara Institute of Science and Technology in Japan have developed a machine learning method to identify sustainable alternatives for composite materials.
Targeting net-zero emissions for chip manufacturing
At Future Summits 2022, imec announces that its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research programme succeeded in bringing together stakeholders of the semiconductor value chain, from large system companies such as Apple and Microsoft, to suppliers, including ASM, Kurita, SCREEN and Tokyo Electron.
UK companies attract 18% of Europe's total investment in cleantech
With over half of total investment in cleantech going to energy-related companies, engineers are at the centre as the UK is a key driver for the future of global environmental and sustainable energy technologies.
MGT seeks niche markets for 650V GaN FETs
Taiwanese manufacturer, MGT, showcased the latest addition to its GAN semiconductor range at PCIM Europe.
Nidec ASI consolidates its European leadership in battery energy storage
Nidec ASI, part of the Energy & Infrastructure Division of the Nidec Group continues to grow in Europe, this time providing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions for a major project in Northern Ireland, UK.
Renewable fuels take Coldplay around the world
Coldplay is partnering up with Neste to take steps towards the band’s target of reducing CO2 emissions from the Music Of The Spheres World Tour by 50% compared to the band’s previous world tour.
Is battery swapping a viable solution for e-mobility?
Venture-backed international company Better Place was famous for attempting to pioneer battery swapping technology in electric vehicles (EVs).
Recycled glass waste used in 3D printing
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed the capability to use recycled glass in 3D printing, opening doors to a more environmentally sustainable way of building and construction.
Battery challenge: what's after lithium?
One of the most popular forms of energy storage in the world, the lithium-ion battery is commonly used for portable electronics alongside use within larger forms of technologies such as electric vehicles.