xMEMS Labs, a Santa Clara, California-based company that says it created the first monolithic silicon MEMS air pump, announced a solid-state cooling chip designed specifically for extended reality ...

Donut Lab’s fast-charge demo beat many e-motorcycles, but 400 Wh/kg and 100,000-cycle claims remain unverified after the fourth test.

Some solid materials can cool down or heat up when pressure is applied or released. This behavior enables cooling and heating technologies that do not rely on climate-damaging refrigerant gases. In ...

Several companies and research teams are in the process of commercializing solid-state cooling technologies. Once several technical challenges are overcome, the technology is expected to provide a ...

Why solid-state is an attractive proposition, in principle. How a new material offers far greater cooling efficiency and overall performance, along with manufacturing ease. The test results achieved ...

Imagine an electric vehicle that charges in minutes, travels over 1,200 kilometers on a single charge, and eliminates the risk of battery fires altogether. This isn’t science fiction, it’s the promise ...

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Many of the best modern electric vehicles (EVs) are more energy-efficient than ever, especially now that top manufacturers like Honda and Toyota are already investing in the next generation of EV ...

The Finnish startup’s pack can charge from 0 to 80 percent in under 5 minutes, according to its first independent test. The Finnish startup’s pack can charge from 0 to 80 percent in under 5 minutes, ...

Chip maker Qualcomm is probably best known for making the processors that power flagship smartphones and tablets, but the company has been making a play for the PC space over the past few years… with ...

(a) Tetrahedral neopentyl molecules that differ only in the number of hydroxyl (–OH) groups. The –OH groups are shown in red (oxygen) and white (hydrogen). (b) Simplified phase diagram showing ...