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The Race to a Battery-Powered Future

in *NEWS, *Research, Convergent, Emily Ryan

We know that to have a green future, the entire world needs to shift from fossil fuel–generated power to renewable energy. And as countries agree on tripling solar and wind capacity, there are still major hurdles in the plan: one is that existing batteries aren’t good enough.

Tagged: batteries, green energy

Klapperich, Pal Named AAAS Fellows

in *NEWS, Biomedical Engineering, BME - Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Engineering, BME - Nanotechnology and Sensing, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

By Patrick L. Kennedy Two College of Engineering faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society. Professor Catherine Klapperich (BME, MSE, ME) and Professor Uday Pal (ME, MSE) were selected for extraordinary achievements in their fields by the AAAS Council. The nonprofit […]

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