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 ...
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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.
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 ...
The big opportunities behind a zero-carbon grand challenge
A new Australian National University Grand Challenge points to opportunities in the burgeoning field of renewables.
Electric boats can generate energy for the grid on remote islands
Floating photovoltaic cells could become a power source for remote islands, thanks to technology developed by Australian engineers.
Solar technology breakthrough finds windows can generate electricity
Australian scientists have come up with a ‘game changing’ solar cell formulation that would see 2-square-metres of solar window do ...
Thorsten Trupke is keeping Australia’s solar cells at peak performance
Thorsten Trupke's award-winning technology is a smarter and faster way of making sure that solar cells are reliable.
This thin graphene film rapidly warms up to super high temperatures
A collaboration between three Australian universities has produced a new graphene metamaterial that could be used in solar heating. The ...
