Building a sustainable, dementia-friendly home in the desert
Desert Rose House is sustainable, can adapt for an ageing population and provides liveable conditions in the middle of the ...
Tag: renewable energy
An Australian engineer is putting the freeze on refrigeration emissions
A super-efficient CO2 refrigeration solution promises to greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions for cooling, especially in warmer climates.
How an innovative solar-powered system is providing clean water to Indigenous communities
Remote communities across Australia now have a new option for affordable and continuous potable water, thanks to Project Gilghi, a ...
Australian researchers are taking solar energy further by connecting the quantum dots
Australia’s engineering contributions to the world of solar energy have been significant. A University of Queensland team is pushing the ...
Dr Yan Jiao uses computer modelling to help develop renewable energy fuels
Using computer modelling, one researcher is developing innovative catalyst materials to help convert renewable energy sources into transportable fuels.
At the Blue Economy CRC, engineers are transforming how we use our oceans
Bringing together expertise in marine engineering, renewable energy and aquaculture, a new cooperative research centre aims to transform the way ...
4 Australian regions switching on to renewable energy
While hydro-rich Tasmania continues to lead the way for renewables in Australia, across the country we’re seeing more cities and ...
This printed solar installation is a glimpse into the future of power generation
An organic, printed solar material similar in thickness and appearance to a potato chip packet is being tested in a ...
This hydrogen research centre will provide an ‘ecosystem of expertise’ to drive Australian innovation
A new university-industry partnership could help Australia become a major player in the global hydrogen market.
Australia’s Technology Investment Roadmap is a good first step, but more engineering expertise is needed to lower emissions
Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel is driving the development of a roadmap of technologies which could help us reach ...
