5 results for "energy efficiency"

Samsung Wins $1.2M U.S. Grant for Energy-Saving Dryers
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Samsung Wins $1.2M U.S. Grant for Energy-Saving Dryers

Samsung just scored a major U.S. government grant to develop dryer technology that could slash energy use by 35 percent. The innovation could make doing laundry cheaper and greener for millions of American families.

U-M Engineers Triple OLED Lifespan with Corrugated Design Breakthrough
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U-M Engineers Triple OLED Lifespan with Corrugated Design Breakthrough

University of Michigan researchers have achieved a stunning breakthrough in lighting technology, creating OLED panels that last 2.7 times longer than conventional designs. The innovative corrugated surface approach could finally bring the beautiful, flexible lighting of smartphone screens into homes and buildings everywhere.

Norwegian Scientists Create Thermal Battery That Cuts Heat Costs 80%
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Norwegian Scientists Create Thermal Battery That Cuts Heat Costs 80%

Researchers in Norway have developed an innovative thermal battery system that stores heat from pumps and releases it when needed, slashing energy costs while taking up four times less space than traditional water tanks. This breakthrough technology uses common salt compounds to make home heating smarter, cheaper, and more environmentally friendly.

Scientists Achieve Breakthrough: Creating a 'Perfect Conductor' from Ultracold Atoms
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Scientists Achieve Breakthrough: Creating a 'Perfect Conductor' from Ultracold Atoms

Researchers at TU Wien have unlocked a remarkable quantum phenomenon where energy flows without any resistance—defying the normal laws of physics. Using ultracold rubidium atoms, they've created a system where countless collisions occur, yet motion and energy continue indefinitely, opening exciting new possibilities for understanding quantum transport.

Scientists Create 'Chameleon' Buildings That Adapt to Weather—No Energy Required!
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Scientists Create 'Chameleon' Buildings That Adapt to Weather—No Energy Required!

Researchers at the University of Melbourne are developing revolutionary materials inspired by chameleons that automatically adjust to temperature changes, keeping buildings cool in summer and warm in winter without consuming any power. This breakthrough could dramatically reduce the energy we spend on heating and cooling while helping us reach climate goals.