Scientists have made efforts to advance a way to convert low-frequency mechanical energy from ocean waves into electricity. Their approach focuses on self-powered ocean grids, distributed marine IoT, ...

Dartmouth-based Voltai, a company that develops motion-powered generators that convert wave and vibration energy into clean ...

Researchers have discovered a method to surpass traditional thermodynamic limits in converting waste heat into electricity.

Dried leaves convert small temperature differences into electricity through ion movement, offering a natural, biodegradable platform for efficient thermal energy harvesting that rivals engineered ...

Mohammad Malakooti has a look in his eye — like a man who wants to break something. “We are going to actually go to 700% to make sure it’s going to break,” he said. “You know, sometimes we need to ...

Nuclear power plants produce about 20 % of the electricity in the U.S. and emit virtually no greenhouse gases. However, they generate radioactive waste, which poses environmental and health risks, and ...

SMART Technology Systems, LLC, is proposing a new waste processing plant in Plainfield, Connecticut to address the state's growing trash problem. The plant would use sorting and gasification ...