What is particularly important is that the whole operation was carried out while preserving very
high conversion efficiency.
Thus, the average ZT of the doped material is much higher, resulting in
higher conversion efficiency.
Higher conversion efficiencies are more desirable.
Even without clean energy, the electric car is more efficient overall because of
the higher conversion efficiency of modern power plants compared to the internal combustion engine.
Not exact matches
Among those interviewed, roughly 50 % of participants said they saw
higher conversion rates, more qualified leads, and greater sales
efficiency when they involved advocates in their campaigns.
Benzema was more clinical in the Champions League (Giroud only featured twice), but Giroud had more attempts at a
higher conversion rate, with a slightly
higher efficiency in the league.
«
High efficiency solar power
conversion allowed by a novel composite material: A composite thin film developed at INRS improves significantly solar cells» power
conversion efficiency..»
Such
high -
efficiency energy
conversion dictates the use of lift - type turbine blades, similar to airplane wings, of twisted and tapered airfoil shapes.
Bao said photocatalytic water - splitting experiments have been tried since the 1970s, but this was the first to use cobalt oxide and the first to use neutral water under visible light at a
high energy
conversion efficiency without co-catalysts or sacrificial chemicals.
The research holds potential for increased energy storage in
high efficiency batteries and supercapacitors, increasing the
efficiency of energy
conversion in solar cells, for lightweight thermal coatings and more.
«This is the
highest efficiency ever reported for sunlight
conversion into electricity,» UNSW Scientia Professor and Director of the Advanced Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) Professor Martin Green said.
«How to draw electricity from the bloodstream: A one - dimensional fluidic nanogenerator with a
high power -
conversion efficiency.»
The discovery means solar cell manufacturers can create stacked solar cells that can handle
high - intensity solar energies without losing voltage at the connecting junctions, potentially improving
conversion efficiency.
This discovery means that solar cell manufacturers can now create stacked cells that can handle these
high - intensity solar energies without losing voltage at the connecting junctions, thus potentially improving
conversion efficiency.
Combined with lenses or mirrors that concentrated sunlight before striking the cell, they developed solar cells with
conversion efficiencies as
high as 28 %, compared to about 10 % in the early 1970s.
However, attaining
high -
efficiency solar - thermal
conversion at low cost remains a challenge.
WE&RF investigators noted the process has
high carbon
conversion efficiency with nearly 60 percent of available carbon in primary sludge becoming bio-crude.
«This allows for much
higher efficiencies in
conversion of methane to methanol than with zeolite catalysts previously reported.»
The system currently being tested and developed at OSU is based on copper indium diselenide, a much more benign material with
high energy
conversion efficiency.
«LEDs have the advantages of
high light -
conversion efficiency with low radiant heat output, semipermanence, and small mass,» they noted.
The polyamide doubles the
efficiency of ethylene formation achieving one of the
highest rates of
conversion ever recorded in standard bicarbonate water solutions.»
Changing the configuration to a
high - performance, tandem solar cell connected in tandem yielded a
conversion efficiency to hydrocarbons and oxygenates exceeding 5 percent at 1 - sun illumination.
With simple processing techniques, solar cells with
high power
conversion efficiencies can be fabricated at low cost.
Professor Ken Naitoh of Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering (Department of Applied Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering, School of Fundamental Science and Engineering) and his associates have discovered a revolutionary energy
conversion principle (new compressive combustion principle) able to yield stand - alone engines with double or
higher the thermal
efficiency potential of conventional engines, independent of their size.
The results showed that only the 16th nucleotide distal from the PAM completely carried C to T
conversion with the
efficiency as
high as 0.97 for sample # 3, and 0.99 for sample # 2.
The team is analyzing the performance of even more efficient catalysts used to convert biomass to
high value fuels to understand their disruption mechanism and how the catalyst synthesis affects its
efficiency and selectivity for the
conversion reaction.
The single - site design and
high efficiency greatly improve the potential for making efficient solar - to - fuel
conversion devices.
Future technologies that need R&D:
high -
efficiency photovoltaics (say, 50 %
conversion)(as well as lowering the cost of PV), energy storage systems for intermittent sources like solar and wind (hydrogen storage, other methods), advances in biofuel technology (for example, hydrogen production from algae, cellulosic ethanol, etc..)
Dr Sylvain Nicolay, CHEOPS project coordinator, commented «Given their low cost and
high - power
conversion efficiency, perovskite solar cells have gained attention in recent years.
Photovoltaic (PV) cells manufactured on glass achieved the
highest power outputs reported for a PV technology under typical 200 - 400 lx indoor LED illumination with maximum power densities of MPD = 41.6 µW / cm2 at 400 lx (and power
conversion efficiencies, PCE, of 27 %).
The team discovered that a form of perovskite, one of the newest materials in solar research due to its
high power
conversion efficiency, works surprisingly well as a reversible photoactive semiconductor material that can be switched between a transparent state and a non-transparent state, without degrading its electronic properties.
With 1.5 AM (air mass) solar light, it generates 1W or more of electricity (it offers
conversion efficiency of about 3.6 % or
higher).
Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems»
conversion efficiency — and therefore their land - use
efficiency — is much
higher.
The ClearFuels proprietary thermochemical
conversion process is based on its advanced
High Efficiency Hydrothermal Reformation (HEHTR) technology for biomass - to - syngas
conversion (BTG).
(Rising solar cell
conversion efficiencies, expanding production bases, and better supply chains are helping to drive solar energy return on energy invested
higher.
Energy use in the sector results from end ‐ user demand for
higher ‐ quality energy carriers such as electricity, but also the relatively low average global
efficiency of energy
conversion and delivery processes.
Crystalline silicon PV panels — by far the most widely installed — typically have
higher energy
conversion efficiency factors than so - called thin film PV panels do.
Due to the
high fuel utilisation, heat
conversion efficiency, small modular design and factory fabrication.
The
higher operating temperature leads to
higher overall
conversion efficiencies, thus reducing the cost of electricity.
Several of these will be cost competitive — due to
high fuel utilisation, heat
conversion efficiency, small modular design and factory fabrication.
The
high quality, serialized credits are from a wide range of voluntary and California - regulated carbon market projects, including: reforestation, forest management, avoided
conversion of forests, destruction of ozone depleting substances, mine methane capture, advanced refrigeration systems, transportation fleet
efficiency, livestock manure management, avoided
conversion of grasslands, rice cultivation, advanced formulation foam blowing agents, landfill gas capture, industrial processes and renewable energy.
We report single - and tandem - waveguide organic solar concentrators with quantum
efficiencies exceeding 50 % and projected power
conversion efficiencies as
high as 6.8 %.
The Climeon system combines
high efficiency conversion of heat to electricity with a low cost, providing significant savings in fuel and electricity costs.
Climeon's ability to utilize low temperatures (70 - 120 °C) with 50 %
higher efficiencies than other solutions makes it the global leader of low temp heat
conversion technology.
It sets out
high standards for PV
conversion efficiency, decay ratio and many other of the chief specifications related to efficient PV plants.
The beauty is that it has a «
conversion efficiency of 9.6 percent, which is 40 percent
higher than previous attempts to create a solar cell made of similar materials.»