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Energy & environment

New process could capture 0.5 per cent of global CO2 emissions

Fife hydrogen-home project signs up 300 households

UKAEA and Sheffield Uni team up on fusion

RIA urges government action to decarbonise rail

RWE unveils amphibious offshore turbine maintenance vessel

CCC urges government to pick up pace on decarbonising power

The NTU Singapore scientists who led the research. (From left) Professor Sum Tze Chien, director of the Institute of Advanced Studies at NTU and Associate Dean (Research) of NTU’s College of Science; Dr Ye Senyun, research fellow from NTU’s School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; Dr Rao Haixia, research fellow from NTU’s School of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor Lam Yeng Ming, Chair of NTU’s School of Materials Science and Engineering

Lead-free capping layer points to commercial perovskite solar cells

Image shows diffusion of an element at a solar cell interface. It was captured using a scanning electron microscope with cathodoluminescence capabilities

New facility set to enable nanoscale imaging of solar cells

UCLA materials scientists said its miniature greenhouse prototype, with its roof built of semi-transparent solar cells, resulted in better plant growth than a traditional greenhouse

UCLA solar roofs harvest energy for greenhouses

Charcoal air filters improve in-vehicle air quality

Government risks missing clean energy targets, NAO report warns

Five key areas identified by new UK sci/tech framework