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Lignin is one of the most plentiful organic polymers on Earth, making…

Professor Krista Walton was selected as the recipient of the 2024 Institute Award for…

We have a problem with our current solar cells. They were built with very little thought towards…

Meisha Shofner, professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), has been…

A community of multidisciplinary researchers at Georgia Tech has taken on the job of cleaning up…

Matthew McDowell, Carter N. Paden, Jr. Distinguished Chair and associate professor in the George…

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As Georgia Tech establishes itself as a national leader in…

The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged…

While the U.S. federal government has clean energy targets, they are not binding. Most…

 

Nylon, Teflon, Kevlar. These are just a few familiar polymers — large-molecule…

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Pine Trees in Georgia
Georgia Farm Bureau

Article published in the Georgia Farm Bureau Website.

Wood was a part of aviation at the start.

The Wright Brothers’…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
Yahoo! News

Dr. Tim Lieuwen highlighted the need for efficient energy storage solutions and the use of existing natural gas infrastructure to…

Walter de Heer, a professor of physics at Georgia Institute of Technology, holds a molecular model of graphene in his lab.
Wall Street Journal

A team of scientists have determined graphene, the same substance found in common pencil lead, can act as a semiconductor. Walter…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
TechXplore

It was a good year for technology research and development, and nothing made the news more often than energy research efforts.…

Panasonic's Powder-Powered batteries to charge EVs
Wired

Sila, Gleb Yushin's battery materials company, will begin supplying to Panasonic, one of the largest EV battery manufacturers.

A geothermal production well and the Blundell Geothermal Power Plant near Milford, Utah. This well provides 400 degree steam and hot water from deep underground to run the turbines at the power plant. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/VW Pics/ Universal Images Group via etty Images
Scientific American

The potential of geothermal energy as a carbon-free power source is well known. Now companies such as Google are helping to unlock…