Heat is energy, called thermal energy, and is just one type of energy. Other types of energy include electromagnetic, nuclear ...

The Kraftblock team at the site of one of their firm's thermal batteries, installed at a ceramics plant. The battery is the white container connected to the building via the chrome pipes. About half ...

As the demand for efficient and sustainable energy storage solutions grows, new thermal energy storage technologies are emerging as promising alternatives to traditional lithium-ion batteries. These ...

A research team from Penn State has broken a 165-year-old law of thermal radiation with unprecedented strength, setting the stage for more efficient energy harvesting, heat transfer and infrared ...

One-way heat transfer demonstrated in topological thermal metaphotonics offers new avenues for efficient thermal management and energy-harvesting solutions.

The sun can provide limitless heat for buildings and industrial processes. But using that heat on demand means capturing and storing solar thermal energy for when the sun isn’t shining. Researchers ...

Experts on sustainable energy say ice thermal energy storage is among the options commercial buildings can use to reduce ...