<ul><li>Scientists are working to develop better materials for power electronics to reduce energy loss and improve performance.</li><li>Research focuses on wide-bandgap materials such as aluminum gallium nitride (AlxGa1-xN), which can handle more power while reducing heat and electrical losses.</li><li>A team of researchers from NREL, Colorado School of Mines, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that growing AlxGa1-xN on tantalum carbide (TaC) substrate helps reduce defects and improve energy efficiency in power electronics.</li><li>Combining experimental and computational research, scientists are making advancements in power electronics that could lead to more efficient and powerful electronic devices.</li></ul>

Scientists develop advanced materials to improve power electronics

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