Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Tin halide perovskites achieve world record in solar conversion
Energy
Tin halide perovskites: solar energy sets new global efficiency record

Solar cells made with cesium-doped tin halide perovskites deliver record-breaking efficiency and stable operation under continuous light for over 1,500 hours

Rinnovabili • Organic photovoltaic modules: the eco-solvent boosting solar efficiency
Energy
High-efficiency organic photovoltaic modules: the green…

A Chinese research team proves that eco-friendly solvents and high-speed doctor-blading can…

Rinnovabili • Electric car economic: Bezos funds $25K EV for 2026 launch
Mobility & Transportation
Jeff Bezos backs new electric car…

Electric car economic revolution: Bezos funds a $25K EV with retro design…


Rinnovabili • Catch CO2 from air
Environment
Catch CO2 from air using only moisture

An international team of researchers led by the University of Newcastle has developed a membrane that…

Rinnovabili • energy grid for space
Logistics
Will the 1st energy grid for space have a demo in 2025?

Star Catcher Industries has received $12.25 million in initial funding for the Star catcher network project,…

Rinnovabili • Solid-state lithium batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
Solid-state lithium batteries, homogeneous cathode arrives

An international research team has introduced an innovative cathode homogenization strategy for all solid-state lithium batteries,…

Rinnovabili • solar cells
Energy
Photovoltaic: Self-cleaning solar cells thanks to leek

A group of scientists in Finland has developed a transparent, superhydrophobic film inspired by the leaves…

Rinnovabili • Solar pv tracker
Energy
Solar pv tracker, a digital twin trains tracking algorithms

In Germany, the research project "DeepTrack" studies how to optimize the tracking of photovoltaic trailers thanks…

Rinnovabili • Salt Thermal batteries
Tech innovations and Startups
Salt Thermal batteries for heating and cooling buildings

Researchers at Georgia Tech tested a combination of two easily available salts to store clean energy…

Rinnovabili • heat pump
Environment
Why are heat pumps sales falling?

EHPA data show for 2023 a 6.5% decline in European heat pump sales, first decline after…

Rinnovabili • Floating Wind Walls
Tech innovations and Startups
WCS Floating Wind Walls Get First Ok

The 40 MW Windcatcher unit has obtained the approval of principle from DNV, making an important…

Rinnovabili • lithium-ion battery
Energy
Here’s the elastic lithium-ion battery that stretches 5,000%

A team of researchers from Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications has developed a polymer electrolyte…

Rinnovabili • photovoltaic cooling
Mobility & Transportation
Towards a sustainable cold chain: photovoltaic cooling

Sunswap collaborated with MAN Truck & Bus for the first test drive of its fully electric…

Rinnovabili • Solid-State electrolyte
Tech innovations and Startups
A new Solid-State electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries

Test porous crystalline polymers as solid electrolytes for metal lithium batteries. These composite materials show high…

Rinnovabili • Decarbonize heating
Real Estate
Decarbonize heating: the 7 technologies that New York will apply

A year of time to develop solutions to decarbonize heating applicable to existing plants without the…