Challenging centuries-old assumptions about thermodynamics, a new study published in Physical Review Letters has shown that ...

Thermogalvanic cells promise more efficient cooling and are scalable from wearable devices to industrial-grade refrigeration ...

Refrigeration is entering a new era with an innovative cooling technology that is gaining attention for its efficiency.

Researchers report on Jan. 30 in the journal Joule that a more efficient and environmentally friendly form of refrigeration ...

Amongst the many global efforts to enhance energy efficiency, cooling systems are seen by many as one of the best places to focus efforts. Cooling systems like your refrigerator and air conditioning ...

Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho's research team of the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering at KAIST has captured the critical ...

Scientists have enhanced thermogalvanic refrigeration, a cooling method that leverages electrochemical reactions. By refining ...

A researcher has discovered a new method to remove so-called 'forever chemicals' from our drinking water by heating the PFAS with granular activated carbon. The discovery represents a significant ...

Photosynthesis -- mainly carried out by plants -- is based on a remarkably efficient energy conversion process. To generate chemical energy, sunlight must first be captured and transported further.

The operation principle mentioned above demonstrates that both the MBP-assisted charging and discharging processes of the TCES system can enlarge the operating temperature range. (3) Except for heat ...