Daily Archives: September 27, 2014

EPFL team develops low-cost H2O splitting cell with 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency

Combination of the perovskite tandem cell with NiFe DLH/Ni foam electrodes for water splitting

A team led by Dr. Michael Grätzel at EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland has developed a highly efficient and low-cost water-splitting cell combining an advanced perovskite tandem solar cell and a bi-functional Earth-abundant catalyst.

Renault’s new Espace gets major makeover

Renault's new Espace gets major makeover

Renault’s big, boxy Espace large minivan will be transformed into a sleek-looking crossover that’s more in line with what European customers want.