Engineering
October 18, 2024
Divan Appointed to Department of Energy Electrical Advisory Committee
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The ECE professor is one of 16 new appointees who will assist the Department of Energy in meeting the many challenges associated with the rapidly unfolding energy transition in the United States.
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Energy, Environment
October 11, 2024
Soil-Powered Fuel Cell Makes List of Best Sustainability Designs
2 min read
New technology being developed at Georgia Tech placed in Fast Company’s list of the best sustainability-focused designs of 2024.
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Engineering
October 9, 2024
Choi Receives Best Paper Award for Novel Silicon Solar Cell Design
2 min read
The ECE Ph.D. student developed a cell design and fabrication process that has the potential to make solar energy two to three times cheaper than fossil fuels.
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Energy, Engineering, Institute Leadership, Research
October 3, 2024
Innovation at Scale: Georgia Tech Unveils New Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing Pilot Facility
4 min read
The facility will serve as a test bed for scaling up manufacturing innovations in areas like clean water, flexible electronics, and solar cell and battery production, bringing discoveries one step closer to market viability.
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Building Construction, Business, Energy, Environment, Research
September 25, 2024
Scheller Business Insights: Achieving Net Zero Featuring Beril Toktay
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Beril Toktay, director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business and Regents' Professor in Operations Management, discusses achieving net zero and provides examples of how some industries can reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change.
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Energy, Research
September 25, 2024
Summer Energy Faculty Fellows Program Expands with Collaborative Initiatives
10 min read
After completing a 10-week, on-campus fellowship, the members of this year’s Summer Energy Faculty Fellows Program gathered to present their research and discuss their future plans for continuing their research at their home campus.
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Energy, Engineering, Research
September 22, 2024
New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage
5 min read
A research team led by Georgia Tech’s Hailong Chen has developed a low-cost iron chloride cathode for lithium-ion batteries, which could significantly reduce costs and improve performance for electric vehicles and large-scale energy storage systems.
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Aerospace, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Institute Leadership, Research
September 18, 2024
Tim Lieuwen Honored by Royal Academy of Engineering
2 min read
The former interim chair for the AE School has been elected an International Fellow for his contributions to the aerospace and energy professions.
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Energy
September 13, 2024
Professor Christopher W. Jones Wins ACS Murphree Award
1 min read
Professor Christopher W. Jones, the John F. Brock III School Chair of Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE), is winner of the American Chemical Society’s 2025 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, City Planning, Transportation, and Urban Growth, Environment
September 6, 2024
In Fairbanks, Alaska, Researchers Unravel Frigid Air Pollution
1 min read
New research shows that an effort to improve wintertime air quality in Fairbanks, Alaska may not be as effective as intended.
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Energy
August 27, 2024
Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena Receives $1M NSF Grant to Study Recycling of Perovskite Solar Cells
1 min read
When the National Science Foundation (NSF) put out an interdisciplinary challenge for clean energy, Dr. Correa-Baena, Dr. Naomi Deneke, and Dr. Ilke Celik partnered to write a proposal to tackle recycling of perovskite solar cells.
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August 20, 2024
Energy Unplugged Summer Camp Fuels Curiosity and Innovation in K-12 Students
3 min read
The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged, a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) summer program for high school students.
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Engineering
August 14, 2024
Saeedifard Wins Pair of IEEE Awards
2 min read
The ECE professor received the two awards over the summer for her research on energy systems.
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Business, Economic Development and Policy, Energy
August 9, 2024
Georgia Tech’s Industrial Assessment Center Named Top in U.S. for 2024
3 min read
Industrial Assessment Centers help medium-sized industrial facilities with energy-related support.
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Architecture, Energy, Engineering, Research
August 5, 2024
Hernandez-Mejia Appointed Interim Director of NEETRAC
2 min read
Hernandez-Mejia, who has worked at ECE’s National Electric Energy Testing, Research, & Applications Center (NEETRAC) since 2017, brings extensive experience to the member-driven electric utility research center.
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Energy, Environment, Institute Leadership
August 5, 2024
Community Spotlight - Yuanzhi Tang
3 min read
Tang took on the role of associate co-director of interdisciplinary research for BBISS so she could help others access resources that had shaped her growth as a researcher at Georgia Tech.
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