OSD335x-SM & OSD3358-SM-RED Dev Board

OSD335x-SM & OSD3358-SM-RED Dev Board

Austin, Texas (September 19, 2017) – Octavo Systems LLC (Octavo) announced the production release and immediate availability of i...


Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries – Safer And Cheaper Than Li-ion Batteries

Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries – Safer And Cheaper Than Li-ion Batteries

Researchers at the University of Houston reported in the journal Nature Communications the discovery of a new design that...


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Versatile And Open Source LiPo bBattery Breadboard Power Supply

Versatile And Open Source LiPo bBattery Breadboard Power Supply

Orlando Hoilett from Calvary Engineering LLC designed a versatile Li-Po battery breadboard power supply and wrote an...


DIY Arduino Battery Capacity Tester

DIY Arduino Battery Capacity Tester

deba168 @ instructables.com writes: I have salvaged so many old lap-top batteries ( 18650 ) to reuse them in my solar projects.It is very difficult...


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How to Select a Voltage Regulator

How to Select a Voltage Regulator

Sanket @ octopart.com tipped us with his latest blog post about voltage regulators and how to select them.


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Water Splitting With Solar Energy

Water Splitting With Solar Energy

Using solar energy to split water provides an efficient way for large scale renewable energy conversion and storage.


Bismuth Oxyiodide (BiOI)—A Non-toxic Alternative To Solar Cells

Bismuth Oxyiodide (BiOI)—A Non-toxic Alternative To Solar Cells

Bismuth is considered as a “green-element” and bismuth-based compounds are gaining attention as potentially non-toxic and def...


Next Generation Solar Cell That Can Capture Nearly All Energy of Solar Spectrum

Next Generation Solar Cell That Can Capture Nearly All Energy of Solar Spectrum

Researchers developed a multijunction solar cell on a GaSb substrate that can efficiently convert the long-wavelength photons...


Harvesting Sound Energy From Passing Cars

Harvesting Sound Energy From Passing Cars

by Mechanical Attraction @ instructables.com: There is energy everywhere around us and in many different forms.


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Integrated 36V buck battery charger provides seamless backup power

Integrated 36V buck battery charger provides seamless backup power

By Graham Prophet @ eedesignnewseurope.com: LTC4091 is a complete lithium-ion battery backup management system for 3.45V to 4.45V...


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Carrageenan, a seaweed derivative, can stabilize lithium-sulfur batteries surprisingly

Carrageenan, a seaweed derivative, can stabilize lithium-sulfur batteries surprisingly

Lithium-sulfur batteries are suitable for both vehicle and grid applications as they are ultra-cheap, high-energy devices.


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Raspberry Pi ATX Power Board

Raspberry Pi ATX Power Board

Control 16 Relays with your Pi, supplying 12V to 16 DC jacks.