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← Older postsElectricity generated from urine with successful research done by UWE scientists
November 10, 2011We’ve seen poop-power before. Now, having human-waste perform yet another electricity-generating feat, the scientists at the University of West of England (UWE) in Bristol have successfully generated energy from urine. Pee generates electrons thanks to the anaerobic respiration of bacteria. … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Electricity_generator, research, Urine | Leave a commentCar exhausts will generate electricity from heat due to a new discovery
January 20, 2011Vehicle exhaust systems will, in future, do a lot more than just spew out carbon dioxide that ultimately chokes the living daylights out of our environment. They could produce electricity to! Here’s how? Researchers at the Northwestern University have stumbled … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Car_Exhausts, Electricity_generator | Leave a commentRed Dot Award winner, Turn the Energy generates electricity from mechanical energy
January 5, 2011A well deserved Red Dot Award indeed, the “Turn the Energy” design by designers Han Ji An, Kuang Yuxiang, Niu Zhenbo, Chen Xinying and Ma Chao sure steals the limelight. A tweak to the normal disk brake, the design enables … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Electricity_generator, Mechanical_energy | Leave a commentJTEC converts heat to electricity with an efficiency rate of 60%,
November 9, 2010Converting heat into electricity will in future, be a lot more efficient, thanks to Lonnie Johnson and his development, the Johnson Thermoelectric Energy Converter. The engineer, ex-NASA scientist and inventor has chiseled out the JTEC that could increase the efficiency … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Electricity, Electricity_generator, JTEC | Leave a commentPortable water purifier powered by solar energy and fuel cells generates electricity too
October 26, 2010An angel in disguise for those stricken by disasters and disaster-hit areas, The Essential Element came up with this awesome device that helps clean up water and make it potable, and generate electricity to power up communication devices too! Known … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Electricity_generator, Fuel-Cell, Portable, Solar_Power, water_Purifier | Leave a commentThe Green Smart Glass converts excess heat into electricity
October 15, 2010Every body needs a kick to start their day, and most of us opt of a steaming cup of coffee, tea, milk or something. Now no one in their right minds would gulp in the boiling hot drink right away, … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Electricity_generator, glass, Kitchen_accessories | Leave a commentSoaking in the lightning to generate electricity
August 25, 2010Those flashes of lightning streaking across the sky during storms can give us the goosebumps at times. We’ve seen them before for real and in cliché Hollywood thrillers. It’s time for the streak of lightning to get a greener touch, … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Electricity_generator, Lightning | Leave a commentElectricity generated from light energy by the Electree
June 1, 2010Electricity producing trees are unheard of in our world today. Leave alone a bonsai. Well, the Electree though is somewhat inspired from those little miniature trees. This one produces electricity though, and can power up and charge your mobile phone! … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Electricity_generator, Light | Leave a commentSide walks that produce electricity and power up street lamps
April 16, 2010Walking around on the side-walk will soon not only be an alternative to missing the bus or burning fat, you’ll end up powering your street lights too! This sounds fantastic, and the idea is undeniably so. Using the principles of … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Electricity_generator, SideWalk | Leave a commentBurn your fat and generate electricity with exercise bikes in Scandinavian hotel
April 15, 2010If you’re health conscious and worried about putting on wait on your next Scandinavian visit, make sure you reside at the Danish hotel, The Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers; you’ll probably help generate some electricity by doing so. Confused are you? … Continue reading3
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