Category Archives: theoretical and applied physics

Australian engineers just built a quantum logic gate in silicon for the first time – ScienceAlert

quantum computers,super faster computers
quantum computers,super faster computers

We can now build a quantum computer.

Source: Australian engineers just built a quantum logic gate in silicon for the first time – ScienceAlert

$0.55 per watt from SolarCity’s record-breaking new solar panel | ExtremeTech

A new solar panel technology from SolarCity is the most efficient rooftop solar ever released. Can it finally push solar to mass adoption?

Source: $0.55 per watt from SolarCity’s record-breaking new solar panel | ExtremeTech

HP Envy 34 all-in-one lives up to its name with a luscious, curved 34-inch screen | PCWorld

HP’s Envy 34 features a curved panel and Skylake CPUs.

Source: HP Envy 34 all-in-one lives up to its name with a luscious, curved 34-inch screen | PCWorld

Disappearing Circuits Move From Spy Thrillers to Reality – IEEE Spectrum

Researchers discover a way to create a circuit that changes over time and now are looking for an application

Source: Disappearing Circuits Move From Spy Thrillers to Reality – IEEE Spectrum

Elon Musk and SolarCity just unveiled what could be the ‘world’s most efficient’ solar panel | PV Buzz

Latest breakthroughs in sustainable technology, business and market analysis

Source: Elon Musk and SolarCity just unveiled what could be the ‘world’s most efficient’ solar panel | PV Buzz

This material cloaks solar cells and covers the active surface; measurements confirm enhanced efficiency | PV Buzz

cloak-surface-solar-cell
cloak-surface-solar-cell

Latest breakthroughs in sustainable technology, business and market analysis

Source: This material cloaks solar cells and covers the active surface; measurements confirm enhanced efficiency | PV Buzz

Solar Power Lights the Way to a Cleaner Economy in Chile – Scientific American

The South American country is relying on solar to forge a more competitive economy

Source: Solar Power Lights the Way to a Cleaner Economy in Chile – Scientific American

UK firms develop drone-freezing ray – BBC News

Three British companies have created a device to deter drones from entering sensitive areas by freezing them mid-flight.

Source: UK firms develop drone-freezing ray – BBC News

Australia could have zero emissions and 100% renewable energy by 2050, study finds – ScienceAlert

zero emmissions
zero emissions

But will the government listen?

Source: Australia could have zero emissions and 100% renewable energy by 2050, study finds – ScienceAlert

How to Finance the Global Transition from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy

The question of how to finance a global transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is perhaps the most critical issue for COP21 in Paris starting late November

Source: How to Finance the Global Transition from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy