Catalyzing Commercialization: Flexible Ceramic Membranes Enable Low-Cost Energy Storage February2019Catalyzing CommercializationMolecular separations are at the heart of chemical engineering, and nanostructured membranes are emerging as a low-cost alternative to traditional separation processes. However, most membranes struggle to maintain performance in harsh environments...
CEP: News Update January2019News UpdateAn Embroidered Battery for Wearable Biosensors Engineers at the Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) have developed a thread-based battery that can be stitched into fabric and used to power wearable biosensors for health monitoring...
CEP: News Update October2018News UpdateResearchers Make First Electrical Contact with Molecules In the beginning, there were room-sized computers. Over the course of mere decades, they shrank down to bulky desktops and suitcase-sized laptops. Pagers turned into chunky mobile phones by...
Climate-immune Battery Makes Electric Cars More Viable July 6, 2018Air temperature is no longer a significant factor for electric-car charging, thanks to new battery technology.
Innovations that Hold Promise for a Better Future February 22, 2018A host of innovations across a wide range of areas show potential for a brighter future. Read more about them here.