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‘Electron sponge’ technology enhances durability of fire-safe aqueous zinc-ion batteries
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‘Electron sponge’ technology enhances durability of fire-safe aqueous zinc-ion batteries

Comparison of images after zinc deposition. Credit: Korea Institute Of Energy Research Researchers have developed a novel copper oxide-based electrode material and successfully...

Perovskite solar modules show year-long outdoor durability
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Perovskite solar modules show year-long outdoor durability

Perovskite solar modules developed by imec. Credit: Anurag Krishna Perovskite photovoltaics (PV) are poised at the brink of commercialization, yet stability remains the...

Discovery could improve device durability
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Discovery could improve device durability

Texas Engineer Stephen Fuller works on a battery. Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Texas engineers have discovered a new phenomenon in...

Protective film on perovskite solar cells offers 1,000-hour durability in extreme heat and humidity
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Protective film on perovskite solar cells offers 1,000-hour durability in extreme heat and humidity

Photovoltaic performances upon EC-incorporated spiro-OMeTAD HTLs. Credit: Energy & Environmental Science (2025). DOI: 10.1039/D4EE05699J A new perovskite solar cell (PSC) demonstrates remarkable resilience...

Forensic investigation of highway embankment collapse conducted to improve road infrastructure durability
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Forensic investigation of highway embankment collapse conducted to improve road infrastructure durability

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Roads and highways are the lifeline of a country. The United States has over 4 million miles of public...

Apple is rumored to be prioritizing battery life on the foldable iPhone – which could also feature a liquid metal hinge for added durability
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Apple is rumored to be prioritizing battery life on the foldable iPhone – which could also feature a liquid metal hinge for added durability

Battery life is reportedly a priority for the folding iPhone Apple could also make use of a liquid metal hinge The device isn’t...

Exclusive: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge will have durability to match its ‘sexy’ form
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Exclusive: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge will have durability to match its ‘sexy’ form

Despite myriad leaks and rumors surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the phone remains a relative mystery in official terms. We know its...

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could come with a design surprise for extra durability
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could come with a design surprise for extra durability

Samsung has only teased the Galaxy S25 Edge so far A new rumor suggests it’ll have a ceramic back The material would add...

New technique enables rapid evaluation of fuel cell catalyst durability, identification of degradation mechanisms
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New technique enables rapid evaluation of fuel cell catalyst durability, identification of degradation mechanisms

High-speed durability evaluation technique for fuel cell catalyst developed by the research team. Credit: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024). DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c08825...