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The experimental nuclear fusion device known as SMART, has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma, advancing the quest for sustainable, limitless energy.
Nuclear fusion advances
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Researchers at UNSW are developing a cheaper, more eco-friendly proton battery by creating efficient, low-cost storage materials, bringing mass production a step closer.
More efficient, low-cost proton batteries
Professor Chuan Zhao. Credit: UNSW
Scientists from Japan have developed new materials and methods to increase the efficiency and safety of a proof-of-concept green hydrogen reactor.
Game-changer green hydrogen reactor design
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A new prototype vertical-axis wind turbine, designed to be more adaptable and efficient in various settings like road corridors and offshore areas, could revolutionise decentralised energy grids despite its small size.
Innovative vertical wind turbine
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Researchers have developed a powerful, safer, and more sustainable aqueous zinc-ion battery with iodine, though it still faces power and longevity challenges.
Zinc-Ion battery development
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