Potential energy is stored energy. Potential energy is the energy that exists by virtue of the relative positions (configurations) of the objects within a physical system. This form of energy has the ...

Editor’s note: The Lab Report is a weekly series in The Badger Herald’s print edition where we take a deep dive into the (research) lives of students and professors outside the classroom. Plastic, one ...

Researchers at CiQUS led by Martín Fañanás have developed an iron-based catalyst that tames the reactivity of methane, paving ...

It should be clear that our world runs on energy. Driving your car, washing your clothes, heating your house, and even running your computer (so you can read this post)—these things all require energy ...

Editor’s note: The following column was co-authored by Alex Johnson, a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard University. Editor’s note: The following column was co-authored by Alex Johnson, a post-doctoral ...

The emergence of ultra-low and zero emission vehicles is disrupting the oil & gas industry. The high growth of electric and alternate fuel vehicles will suppress the demand for diesel and gasoline in ...

Potential energy is the energy stored of position by an object. It is a type of energy that can be converted to other forms and related to some attractive or pushing forces. Gravitational potential ...