Interesting Engineering on MSN10 小时
Solid-state lithium batteries barely beat lithium-ion, study reveals a 0.74% gain
Solid-state lithium-metal batteries have long been hailed as a potential game-changer in energy storage, particularly in ...
Tech Xplore on MSN12 小时
Solid-state lithium batteries may not deliver expected energy boost, study says
A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy density ...
pv magazine International9 个月
Zirconium-doped indium oxide electrodes for heterojunction solar cells
A European research group led by Italy’s University of Catania has tested the use of zirconium (Zr)-doped indium oxide (In2O3) as a transparent conductive film in the silicon heterojunction (HJT ...
Princeton University10 年
Zirconium, Zr
Zirconium is a metal in group IVB of the periodic table with atomic number 40, an atomic weight of 91.22, and a density of 6.49 Mg/m 3. Its melting point is 1852 C, and it boils at 3580 C. The ...
Hackaday3 个月
Silicon Carbide May Replace Zirconium Alloys For Nuclear Fuel Rod Cladding
Mechanically robust and corrosion-resistant zirconium alloy (zircalloy) tubes are filled with ceramic fuel pellets, which get assembled into fuel assemblies for loading into the reactor.