Nanotechnology is being used in the energy sector to develop new and improved energy technologies, such as more efficient solar cells, better batteries, and more durable fuel cells. Some examples: ...

"The ability to efficiently manipulate light and electricity is central to the advancement of faster, more efficient, and ...

In two recently published papers, scientists successfully recreated the mitochondria (in a simple form) and biochemical ...

This growth is driven by the increasing adoption of nanotechnology in healthcare, electronics, and energy. Key applications ...

An article published in the journal Food Research International describes a study in which nanoencapsulated anthocyanins ...

Nanotechnology can also be used to create more efficient and effective methods for solar energy capture and storage, as well as for producing biofuels from renewable resources. Additionally, ...

The selling points of nanotechnology for the sustainability movement are easily stated. In the lead are the prospects of nano-enabled clean energy and clean water, with some vaguer and more ...

Nano-materials seem to be one of the keys to improving the capability of batteries to absorb, store and discharge energy. AltairNano and A123 systems are both using the tiny particles in the ...

contributing to a more stable and reliable energy system. 9 In summary, advances in nanotechnology are transforming fuel cell technology by addressing challenges such as high costs, efficiency ...

The worlds of nanotechnology and energy meet to unveil a realm of functional materials for fuelling the challenge of low-carbon, sustainable energy. Increases in the price of oil, Earth's most ...

Comprised of eighteen chapters, the book is divided in three thematic parts: Part I Sustainable Energy Production covers the main developments of nanotechnology in clean energy production and ...