That heat also drives up your energy bill and can make city streets hot enough to cook food. The Korea Advanced Institute ...

Here's the best home energy technology we saw this year, from giant batteries to stained glass solar panels to machines that harvest water from thin air. Solar Tents and Windows, Battery on Wheels ...

By combining organic solar cells with the so-called ‘miracle material’ perovskite, the scientists were able to achieve an efficiency of 12.3 per cent – close to that of commercial solar cells.

For a few years, these windows have been selling fairly well both for commercial and residential properties. The total global market in 2023 is estimated to have been worth US$6.6 billion (£5.2 ...

Indoors, introduce heat-fighting houseplants that double as decor – areca palms and peace lilies act as natural humidifiers, whilst aloe vera and snake plants absorb heat and release oxygen at night, ...

Researchers in Europe are investigating semi-transparent solar windows, applying microfabrication technniques to both CIGS and perovskite devices, to overcome the view-impeding properties of ...

Besides TNO, the research group consists of the TU/e (Eindhoven), glass company Pilkington Nederland and W/E Adviseurs. For the past year the group has tested 12 small versions of this window at the ...