Energy
OPTICS

Sharper images
US company launches a system developed at UNICAMP to improve light collection performance in scanning tunneling microscopes
By Suzel Tunes
Energy

Reactor tests alternative fuel in Japan
Hydrogen-boron, a low-cost fuel that produces no particles that are harmful to the environment, could offer an alternative fuel source
By Redação
Renewable energy

New buoy for measuring ocean winds
Brazilian scientists create essential device for installing wind farms at sea
Energy

Hydrogen-powered plane
Twin-engine plane powered partially by hydrogen designed to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions
By Redação
Energy

A replica of the Sun created in a lab
Scientists reproduce the same reaction that generates energy in stars and makes them shine
By Redação
BIOENERGY

The unexplored potential of pellets
A study on the environmental performance of the biofuel could help Brazil expand its energy mix and advance in the carbon market
By Suzel Tunes
Energy

How to make hydrogen from humid air
Prototype electrolyzer produces hydrogen from air with no need for water
By Redação
OPTICS

New system improves the performance of atomic-resolution microscopes
Innovation developed at UNICAMP launched on the global market by American company
By Suzel Tunes
Engineering

Startup captures energy dispersed into the air by factories
Device transforms electromagnetic waves into electric current to power Internet of Things sensors in factory environments
By Tiago Jokura
biochemistry

Skyscrapers for bacteria communities
Under ideal conditions, Cyanobacteria convert more light to chemical energy
By Redação
Electricity

Heat energy from the sun
The first solar thermal energy projects are leaving the design stage in Brazil
Innovation

Earth-controlled temperature
A technology developed at the São Carlos School of Engineering of the University of São Paulo uses heat exchange between the subsoil and the foundation piles to acclimatize a building's interior
By Redação