All Sustainable energy articles
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News
Electrolysis gets a boost from metal scraps
Waste metals transformed into catalysts for clean fuel production
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Sustainable solution to recycling wind turbine blades
Cracking the problem of decommissioning our wind farms
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The science behind sustainable home insulation
Are plastics the best option for saving energy in our homes, as well as saving the planet?
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Creating green energy from seawater
Scientists combine desalination and electrolysis to produce clean hydrogen fuel
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High capacity batteries that can biodegrade in situ
Explore biodegradable electrochemistry with this innovation to healthcare and pollution
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Electrolysis can conjure hydrogen fuel from air
Air humidity could be the key to sustainable hydrogen power
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Moving from fossil fuels to renewable energy
Recent steep price increases could push us towards renewable energy
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Resource
The politics of energy – structure strip | 14–16 years
Develop your learners reading comprehension and writing skills while revisiting topics from organic and atmospheric chemistry
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Electrostatic charge keeps solar cells gleaming
Look at the life cycle of solar panels suffering from a dusting of silica
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A stabilised sulfur allotrope that’s making sustainable Li–S batteries work
Energy-dense lithium–sulfur batteries are making their way into the energy industry
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Why the world urgently needs more chemists
At a pivotal time in history, this vocation could be a lifeline in solving pressing global challenges
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Cooking up sustainable batteries
Find out how microwaves can improve the environmental credentials of electrochemical cells
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Feature
What’s behind the CO₂ shortage?
Dependence on a single source of production left us with a deficit
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Ideas
Teach justice and cooperation through chemistry
Link forensic science and the Covid-19 pandemic to your lessons on instrumental analysis, separation techniques, data interpretation and health with UN sustainable development goals 16 and 17
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Job profile
Solar technology engineer
Ryley develops cutting-edge solar cell technology to make solar power cheaper and more efficient so that this renewable source of energy can become more mainstream
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PhD researcher
Lizzie investigates new battery materials for lithium-ion batteries which power devices such as smart phones, laptops and electric vehicles
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Section leader, wind
Maria develops new and innovative coatings for wind turbines so that they can generate more renewable energy for longer
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Research fellow, battery recycling
Zubera is discovering ways to recycle precious materials from electric car batteries