Researchers – led by Peidong Yang – at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Materials Sciences Division have discovered that a form of perovskite works very well as a stable and photoactive semiconductor material that can Read More
A recent study conducted at the Parthenope University of Naples in Italy has concluded that planting 20 percent more trees in megacities would double the benefits of urban forests, such as pollution reduction, carbon sequestration Read More
The Audi Smart Energy Network is a pilot project by the German automobile manufacturer designed to test the combination of automobile, home, and power supply in order to form an intelligent energy network. The program Read More
Quanergy, a provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, and Cisco have partnered to create a connected roadway initiative to help make the nation’s roadways safer and more efficient. LiDAR sensors use Read More
Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and Volvo Buses have partnered to deliver two autonomous driving electric buses by the beginning of 2019. The Swiss company ABB will provide heavy vehicle chargers (HVC) 300P for the Read More
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a system that can be installed in buildings to collect data on people’s energy usage and comfort within buildings and then send Read More
In a recent interview with Kansas City Chief Innovation Officer Bob Bennett, we explored smart city initiatives in the heartland and the challenges that come with leading the charge. (LB): There’s a lot of buzz Read More
US cities are finally getting excited about the potential impact of smart city technology to help them solve challenges related to the operational complexity of a managing a municipality such as transportation, energy efficiency, healthcare Read More
The World Food Building – designed by the architectural firm Plantagon – is currently under construction in the town of Linköping, Sweden. The north side of the 60-meter-tall building will contain 17 floors of office Read More
Keele University in England will soon become Europe’s first “at scale”, multi-energy vector living laboratory, testing real-world energy infrastructures and technologies onsite. The project – called the Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND) – has been Read More
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