The electromagnetic spectrum that carries mobile communication is becoming like an over-crowded highway. But there’s an under-used band of spectrum that could make a…
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Scientists from VUB lead EU-Horizon 2020 energy grid project
Scientists from VUB’s MOBI research group are leading an EU consortium that’s spearheading the transition to renewable energy sources and could ultimately reduce costs…
Renewable energy project to save multi-million pounds
A research programme which brings together academia and industry to address renewable energy challenges has delivered benefits topping an estimated £200 million. The Technology and…
Nanotechnology make conversion of IR light to energy possible
Invisible infrared light accounts for half of all solar radiation on the Earth’s surface, yet ordinary solar energy systems have limited ability in converting…
“Digital twin lab” initiated at the MCI
With the support of the state of Tyrol, a "Digital Twin Lab" has been recently established at the Entrepreneurial School. This lab supports Tyrolean…
Cross-continent collaboration for sustainable wind power
New research at Halmstad University contributes to cross-continent collaborations and a symbiotic business model. In her thesis, Jasmine Lihua-Liu collaborated with Chinese wind power…
Conventional wisdom appears reversed in space
Conventional wisdom tells us that large objects appear smaller as they get farther from us, but this fundamental law of classical physics is reversed…
New semiconductor science and engineering research centre at Swansea University
A new state-of-the-art facility that will bring together groundbreaking research with technology development in the field of semiconductor science and engineering is to be…
5000 eyes that looking to the dark energy
University of Michigan with support of various international institutes, including EPFL, builds instrument with 5000 eyes that looking to the dark energy. A new…
Microscopic cavity as quantum-mechanic interface
Researchers have succeeded in creating an efficient quantum-mechanical light-matter interface using a microscopic cavity. Within this cavity, a single photon is emitted and absorbed…