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GBatteries’ Li-ion Active Battery Management System for Fast Charging and Improved Cycle Life

This article looks at how next-generation battery technology could help mitigate environmental pollution and prevent adverse climatic changes.

From GBatteries 18 Jan 2022

Africa GreenTec’s Solartainer for Easy-Access Energy and Water Purification in Rural Areas

In January 2016, a mini-grid developer and operator called Africa GreenTec was founded by Aida and Torsten Schreiber with the goal of providing 3 million people in sub-Saharan Africa with electricity by 2030. This article takes a closer look at the company's technology.

From Africa GreenTec 17 Jan 2022

Classifying Plastics with Hyperspectral Camera Analysis and Unsupervised Machine Learning

This study determined whether detailed plastic-type recognition is possible utilizing reflection imaging using a hyperspectral camera (HC) technology in the wavelength range of 955-1700 nm with minimal data processing

By Laura Thomson 17 Jan 2022

Accelerating Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development with Flexible and Connected Solutions

Connected Kerb is the leading provider of electric vehicle residential charging solutions. The company has the sole aim of accelerating electric vehicle use by improving the access to charging infrastructure and promoting future-proof and sustainable streets for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.

From Connected Kerb 12 Jan 2022

Absorbing Water from the Air with Hydropanels: The Next Step in Tackling Water Scarcity?

The water available for each living person on the Earth is dropping every day. Yet, a huge portion of the planet’s water is in the air. To tap into this easily overlooked resource, companies have developed technologies that extract water from the air.

From Source 11 Jan 2022

Advanced Hydrogen PEM Fuel Cells and Life-Cycle Solutions for Cleaner Unmanned Vehicles

Spectronik’s hydrogen PEM fuel cells will help to facilitate the adoption of electric vehicles by addressing some of the common concerns associated with switching from traditional vehicles.

From Spectronik Pte Ltd 7 Jan 2022

COP26; The Next Steps in the Fight Against Climate Change

In this interview, we speak to Unilever and UN Women about the key message people need to take from COP26 and the role science plays in fighting climate change.

By Emily Henderson 7 Jan 2022

Reducing Energy Usage with Smart-Roof Coatings

AZoCleantech speaks to Dr. Junqiao Wu about his team's smart-roof coating development. The technology could be used to transform roof materials, automatically disabling radioactive cooling in the winter and keeping us warm and cool depending on the season.

By Laura Thomson 6 Jan 2022

Supplying Natural Products in the Cosmetics Industry

AZoCleantech speaks to Alan Nudelman, President of Composition Materials Co., Inc. (CMC), about natural, sustainable alternatives to microbead plastics and the importance of continuing to eliminate these hazardous plastics from ecosystems and food chains.

From Composition Materials 5 Jan 2022

Rapid Melting of Himalayan Glaciers

AZoCleantech interviews Jonathan Carrivick from the University of Leeds about his research on the extent of Himalayan glacier melting. His team mapped ~15,000 Himalayan glaciers and found that they are melting at a greater rate than ever before.

By Laura Thomson 5 Jan 2022