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Solar Power Innovator Named Director of Energy Institute

Brian Korgel, a professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, will be the next director of the Energy Institute at The University of Texas...

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UT Hydrogen Startup Celadyne Receives Investment from Shell Ventures

The startup aims to make fuel cells and electrolyzers more viable to power everything from long-haul trucks and drones to large-scale industrial processes.

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3D Printing with Visible Light Gets a Speed Boost

A team of University of Texas at Austin researchers led by chemistry assistant professor Zachariah Page demonstrated a fast and precise way to 3D print using visible light.

3D printed objects made (from left) with blue, green and red light. Photo courtesy Lynn Stevens.

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Decades-Old Mystery of Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Solved

An international research team has cracked the code of lithium-ion battery storage, knocking down a barrier to building ultra-fast battery energy storage systems.

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New Room-Temperature Liquid-Metal Battery Could Be the Path to Powering the Future

Cockrell School researchers have built a new type of battery that combines the many benefits of existing options while eliminating their key shortcomings.

a close-up of dozens of small batteries