This engine won't be fueling interstellar missions, but still finds an unexpected way to use deep space energy to generate ...

A tiny, particle-sized engine that runs at temperatures approaching the innermost core of the Sun could open a window into ...

Engineers at the University of California, Davis, have invented a device that can generate mechanical power at night by linking the natural warmth around us to the cold depths of space. The invention ...

A new device developed by UC Davis scientists works by taking advantage of the temperature difference between the warmth of the Earth and the extreme chill of outer space ...

Deppe and Munday mounted a simple Stirling engine on a radiative cooling panel. They placed the setup on the ground, letting ...

Stirling engines, with their high conversion efficiency and excellent adaptability to various heat sources, show significant promise in the nuclear energy sector. This is particularly true for ...

Engineers are using the temperature difference between Earth and space to power a low-temperature Stirling engine that drives ...

Fort Collins, Colorado, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DataHorizzon Research Published a report titled, "Stirling Engine Generator Market Size, Growth, Share, Statistics Report, By Type (Alpha, ...

A cooling night sky becomes a power source for electricity in a new study that shows how radiative heat loss can drive a ...

The Stirling engine will run when it is placed on a dish of crushed ice or on a mug of hot water. The manufacturer points out that the engine will run if placed on an ice cream cone, but this is messy ...

Handle fuel, fire, and hot objects with care. Make sure there are no flammable objects around the Stirling engine. Before the demo, find the nearest fire extinguisher. Place a fuel tablet on the small ...