Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Advance Aviation Industry Standards
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/hybrid-electric-aircraft-advance-aviation-industry-standards
Just like electric vehicles, the idea of designing electric-powered aircraft has been with us for decades. However, unlike EVs, its development and commercialisation have been much slower: technical issues, production costs, and safety issues multiply exponentially when it comes to vehicles that take to the skies.
Improving Lithium-ion Battery Performance: Hybrid Material Proven to Extend Silicon Capacity
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/improving-lithium-ion-battery-performance-hybrid-material-proven-to-extend-silicon-capacity
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) have discovered a way to improve silicon performance within Lithium-ion batteries. The accomplishment involves a hybrid material consisting of silicon microparticles and carbon nanotubes.
University of Sydney Photonics Researchers Discuss Recent Developments for Future Integrated Hybrid Plasmonic Applications
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/university-of-sydneys-dr-alessandro-tuniz-and-associate-professor-stefano-palomba-discuss-recent-developments-for-future-integrated-hybrid-plasmonic-applications
Photonic integrated circuits are revolutionising the development of nanotechnology, enabling the fabrication of new devices for telecommunications, sensing, and quantum information processing. Ingrid Fadelli interviewed two University of Sydney researchers who have been studying and developing this ground-breaking technology.
COVID-19 Has Led to a Pivotal Moment for Renewables, Such as this Floating Hybrid Energy Platform
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/covid-19-has-led-to-a-pivotal-moment-for-renewables-such-as-this-floating-hybrid-energy-platform
The economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is pressuring governments to review their energy strategies. As long-term recovery plans are outlined, there is an opportunity to incorporate innovative renewable energy solutions—and this is certainly the case with SINN Power’s Ocean Hybrid Platform.
The Future of Commercial Air Travel in the UK: Fully-Electric Aircraft
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/the-future-of-commercial-air-travel-in-the-uk-fully-electric-aircraft
As the industry pushes for carbon neutrality, manufacturers have committed to investigating the viability of hybrid and fully-electric aircraft—and that’s particularly in the UK.
RaRE Project Aims for Sustainable Electric Vehicles
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/rare-project-aims-for-sustainable-electric-vehicles
Birmingham University is partnering with Bentley on a project that they hope will deliver a sustainable source of rare earth magnets for electric and hybrid vehicles.
BAE Systems to Provide Power Systems to New York City Transit Authority
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/bae-systems-to-provide-power-systems-to-new-york-city-transit-authority
World leader in electric propulsion systems, BAE Systems, has recently been selected to provide hundreds of electric hybrid power and propulsion systems to the New York City Transit Authority.