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Marilyn Brown is a world-leading expert on renewable energy and energy efficiency, a transformative intellectual thinker, and one of the founders of the field of energy and climate policy.

Marilyn Brown is a world-leading expert on renewable energy and energy efficiency, a…

Faces of Research: Meet Duen Horng "Polo" Chau

IDEaS is one of Georgia Tech's 10 interdisciplinary research institutes within…

Faces of Research: Meet Maryam Saeedifard

Meet Maryam Saeedifard, associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and faculty…

Nearly Two-Thirds of Georgians Support Immediate Action on Climate, Survey Shows

A majority of Georgia residents strongly support new solar and wind power capacity over new coal…

In January, Georgia Tech hosted Carrie Castille, director of the National Institute of Food…

<p><strong>Timothy Lieuwen</strong>, professor and David S. Lewis Jr. Chair in the School of Aerospace Engineering, and the executive director of the Strategic Energy Institute.</p>

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced that Regents Professor…

<p>Banner image to promote the 2021 Energy and Health Workshop titled ,"Building the Foundation: Energy and Public Health."</p>

The U.S. energy infrastructure is undergoing major transformations, and the way that energy…

<p>2022 IEEE Fellows. Top row (l-r): Ghassan AlRegib, Levent Degertekin, Bonnie Ferri. Bottom row (l-r): Arijit Raychowdhury, Maryam Saeedifard, May Dongmei Wang.  </p>

Six Georgia Tech faculty members were named IEEE Fellows, effective January 1, 2022. They are…

<p>Edgar Garay, a doctoral candidate at Georgia Tech's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, reviews a set of filaments as part of a  review his microchip design for his startup, Falcomm. (Photo: Matt Hummel)</p>

In 2015, Edgar Garay sent an email to a Georgia Tech professor asking to join his lab…

Frenkel Biexcitons Light Up Organic Semiconductor Advances

Organic semiconductors already provide the energy behind optical technologies inside television…

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Scientific American
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…

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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…

ORNL’s Climate Change Science Institute and Georgia Tech co-hosted a Southeast Decarbonization Workshop in November 2023. Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy
ORNL News

November 29, 2023

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Climate Change Science Institute and the Georgia…

George White, a principal research engineer and the senior director for Strategic Partnerships at Georgia Tech, and Taiesha Smith, the senior program manager for HBCUs and minority-serving institutions Research Partnerships at Georgia Tech, discuss the goals of the Research Collaboration Initiative. (Courtesy of Georgia Tech)
WABE

With the goal of building a diverse workforce in science and technology, Georgia Tech is working to establish new research…

A truck is parked betwenn brine evaporation ponds at Albemarle Corp's Silver Peak lithium facility, Oct 6, 2022, in Silver Peeak, Nev. The Energy Department is making a push to strenghten the U.S. battery supply chain, announcing Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023, up to $3.5 billion for companies that produce batteries and the critical minerals that go into them. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Associated Press

While the funding may not have been make-or-break for them, Matthew McDowell, associate professor of engineering at Georgia…

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WSB-TV

Are they ready for crazy Atlanta drivers and crazy Atlanta roads here?” Gray asked Georgia Tech professor Srinivas Peeta, who…

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