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Patent application by Japanese inventor Mankichi HOSODA has been published online, detailing a novel fuel cell design that boasts improved efficiency and performance. According to the background information, fuel cells are a promising next-generation energy source, capable of harnessing electrical power from fuel gases such as hydrogen and oxygen. The
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Researchers at the State University of New York (SUNY) Stony Brook have made a significant breakthrough in the field of high-entropy oxides (HEOs), a class of materials that has garnered attention for its potential to exhibit superior material properties. The study, published in ACS Nano, has found that magnesium plays
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Researchers at the University of Kansas have made a significant breakthrough in lithium recovery from oilfields and geothermal brines, a crucial component in the emerging electric vehicle battery industry. The study, funded by the Sun Specialty Products Corporation and the Don W. Green Professorship Grant, proposes the use of polyelectrolyte
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New research at Beihang University in China has led to a significant advancement in lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery technology, with a novel cathode design exhibiting exceptional performance. The study has been published in the journal Advanced Sustainable Systems and has been recognized as a major breakthrough in the field of sustainability
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Researchers at Hasselt University (UHasselt) in Belgium have made a significant breakthrough in the development of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. According to a new study published in the journal Small, the team has created an analytical framework to investigate the precipitation kinetics of discharge products in Li-S batteries. This framework has
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OPPO's head of product strategy, Peter Dohyung Lee, emphasizes that real-world experience, not benchmark numbers, defines smartphone performance, particularly in India's hot and growing gaming market. The OPPO K13 Turbo, aimed at gamers and young consumers in tier two and three cities, features innovative cooling technology
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Leaving your phone on charge the whole night may be a habitual practice, but it could be slowly damaging your device and even posing a health risk, especially during summer heatwaves. Modern smartphones have smart charging technology that minimises the risk of overcharging, but it's not a guarantee
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Researchers from the China University of Geosciences Beijing have made significant progress in modifying silicon oxide-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. According to a new study, the structural features, lithiation mechanisms, and critical performance limitations of these materials have been systematically investigated. The study highlights the importance of optimizing precursor
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Scientists at Yancheng Institute of Technology have achieved a significant milestone in the development of high-performance vanadium flow batteries (VFBs). By introducing a novel catalyst synthesized through integrating pore-forming agents, the researchers have managed to overcome a significant limitation in VFBs - relatively low electrochemical activity. The study marks the
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A new study has been published investigating the use of boron-doped diamond (BDD) films to enhance the efficiency and energy capacity of concentrated solar power tower (CSPT) systems. The research, conducted by the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, focuses on the electrochemical stability window (ESW) and its relationship
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Google's latest flagship smartphone offerings, the Pixel 10 series, have been officially launched globally, replacing the Pixel 9 as the tech giant's premium smartphone lineup. The new devices bring a host of enhancements, including a new Tensor G5 chipset, improved displays, and upgraded cameras, making them
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Google has made a bold entry into the smartphone market with its latest lineup of Pixel 10 devices, featuring advanced AI-powered features, improved camera capabilities, and competitive pricing. The new lineup includes four smartphones: the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which
