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Past and present power grid experts. Top: Power systems experts from around the world gathering in St. Louis in 1904 to discuss anything and everything electrical, including the operation of the then new networks of synchronous generators. Bottom: The January 2023 meeting of the Universal Interoperability for Grid-forming Inverters (UNIFI) Consortium on Georgia Tech’s campus in Atlanta. UNIFI is a U. S. Department of Energy funded effort to advance grid-forming (GFM) inverter technology.

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A new study will examine the relatively invisible role of the algorithms 20th-century engineers developed to optimize the electric power grid.

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As Executive Vice President for Research, Abdallah is Georgia Tech's chief research officer.

Akanksha Menon

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Akanksha Menon, assistant professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, awarded a prestigious Faculty Early Career…

New Ultrafast Water Disinfection Method Is More Environmentally Friendly

Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have found a way to use small shocks of…

A school of small orange planktivorous fish swim around coral in the ocean.

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The team's new methodology offers hope for better coral connectivity monitoring and protection in the future. 

A colorful graphic illustration on the cover of Advanced Materials

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Their work reveals what goes wrong within the cells’ interface layers.

Qcells, a solar power company, plans to build a $2.3 billion manufacturing complex just north of Atlanta in Cartersville to not only make state-of-the-art components for solar panels, but also to build complete panels used in a variety of settings, from houses to large-scale commercial and industrial solar arrays.

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Georgia Tech experts are at the forefront of technology and research that could revamp clean energy infrastructure in our state.

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Daniel Matisoff's book traces the curve of ecolabel adoption in the building market, revealing they have transformed the economy and construction…

Postdoctoral fellow Poorandokht Kashkouli, seated at laptop, discusses test data from their direct air capture rig. Ryan Lively, left, and Chris Jones, pointing at laptop, stand next to the rig, which is a series of tubes and valves in a metal frame. (Photo: Candler Hobbs)

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New Direct Air Capture Center will leverage Georgia Tech’s leadership in a burgeoning field.

Cheaper Flow Batteries for Clean Energy

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Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute Executive Director Tim Lieuwen is quoted in this article in the Georgia Recorder on…

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GT Assistant Professor Emily Grubert joins NPR Morning Edition host Noel King to discuss how the extraordinary weather event in…

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Georgia Tech's Chuanyi Ji leads research on why power restoration after major storms can take so long.

Issues in Science and Technology

An editorial piece by Timothy Lieuwen, Seth Marder, and Chaouki T. Abdallah that argues that research universities should re-…

Fast Company

Wind turbine blades are notoriously difficult to recycle. The Re-Wind Network wants to repurpose them.

Emily Grubert
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