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Energy
Scalable Nanowire Production Technology
Nanowires are used in electronics, energy devices, and sensors, but most current methods to make them are slow, complex, and expensive, limiting their use in large-scale applications. Tulane researchers have developed a faster and cheaper way to…
Diagnostics
Cell Membrane Analysis Tool
Understanding how flexible or rigid a cell’s membrane is can give scientists important clues about disease, drug response, and how cells function. Tulane researchers have developed a more affordable and precise way to study cell membranes in order…
Materials Science
High-Performance Energy Storage Solution
Tulane researchers have developed MXene-based supercapacitor electrodes with enhanced capacitance by intercalating alkylammonium cations to increase layer spacing and enable ionic liquid intercalation. This innovation offers improved energy storage…
Energy
Advanced Cooling System for High-Performance Solar Panels
Most solar panels today waste a large portion of the sun's energy, especially heat, because they aren't designed to capture different types of sunlight efficiently. This technology will boost solar energy systems by capturing both electricity and…
Energy
Liquid-Cooled Hybrid Solar Technology
Conventional solar panels typically capture only sunlight's energy in the form of electricity, while the heat produced is wasted. This limits the overall efficiency of solar energy systems. In addition, storing solar energy remains a technical and…
Energy
Dual Solar Energy Collector
Many solar energy systems are not using sunlight to its full potential. Most panels convert sunlight into electricity but waste the heat that could also be used. This leads to lower efficiency and higher costs, especially in areas where energy needs…
Energy
All-in-One Solar Energy Collection and Storage Solution
Conventional solar panels typically capture only sunlight's energy in the form of electricity, while the heat produced is wasted. This limits the overall efficiency of solar energy systems. Tulane researchers have developed solar technology that…
Energy
Ultra-Light, High-Efficiency Solar Technology
Solar panels that can be used in space or on flexible surfaces like clothing or drones need to be lightweight, durable, and able to work in harsh environments. Most current materials are either too heavy or not strong enough to survive these…
Energy
Adaptive Metalens Technology
Advanced lenses used in electronics, cameras, and microscopes are often bulky, costly, and difficult to manufacture. This solution is a new approach that aims to solve a significant challenge by new metalenses comprised of the phase change material…
Energy
Hybrid Solar Panel Technology for Enhanced Energy Capture
Conventional solar panels typically capture only sunlight's energy in the form of electricity, while the heat produced is wasted. Tulane researchers have introduced a promising solution by a more efficient and cost-effective method for producing and…
Computer Science
Optimized Blockchain Processing
Smart contracts, which power many blockchain applications, often run slowly and inefficiently due to how they are processed on current systems. Tulane researchers are creating a new approach that aims to solve a significant challenge by a…
Energy
Catalyst for Making Useful Chemicals from Greenhouse Gas
Carbon dioxide is one of the biggest contributors to climate change, but most efforts to remove it from the air are expensive or inefficient. This technology turns carbon dioxide - a major greenhouse gas - into ethanol, a fuel and industrial…
