Story Tips From the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory November 2014

Monday, November 3, 2014 - 15:30 in Physics & Chemistry

1) With the addition of a dash of a common solvent, researchers realized an efficiency gain of about 36 percent for organic solar cells. 2) An innovative computational tool could reduce uncertainties and the time required to decide where to drill for gas and oil. 3) The current source inverter takes direct current and converts it into alternating current, boosting the voltage by up to three times. 4) Batteries that boast higher energy for the same weight, lower cost and longer life.

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