Sure, we all complain about the humidity on a sweltering summer day. But it turns out that same humidity could be a source of clean, pollution-free energy, a new study shows. "Air humidity is a vast, ...

“This is very exciting,” says Xiaomeng Liu, a graduate student in electrical and computer engineering in UMass Amherst’s College of Engineering and the paper’s lead author. “We are opening up a wide ...

What just happened? Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst believe it's possible to continually harvest electricity from humid air using nearly any material. The technique, which has ...