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Geothermal at Davos: a Q&A with Karthik Duraisamy
  1. Geothermal at Davos: a Q&A with Karthik Duraisamy

    Karthik Duraisamy, a University of Michigan professor of aerospace engineering, participated in a roundtable on geothermal energy at the World Economic Forum.

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  2. Bulky additives could make cheaper solar cells last longer

    The findings could help engineers methodically find the best molecules to increase the lifespan of perovskite solar cells, rather than relying on time-consuming trial and error.

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  3. Nextgen computing: Hard-to-move quasiparticles glide up pyramid edges

    Computing with a combination of light and chargeless excitons could beat heat losses and more, but excitons need new modes of transport.

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  4. Carbon capture, utilization and storage roadmap reveals technologies that are ready to go

    Concrete and construction aggregates could be carbon negative and dollar positive while sustainable aviation fuel and methanol could also turn a profit.

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  5. ‘Exciton surfing’ could enable next-gen energy, computing and communications tech

    A charge-neutral information carrier could cut energy waste from computing, now that it can potentially be transported within chips.

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  6. 1,000-cycle lithium-sulfur battery could quintuple electric vehicle ranges

    The nanofibers recycled from Kevlar vests are harnessed in a biomimetic design to help solve a battery’s longevity problem.

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  7. $3.4M to turn up the heat at solar-thermal plants

    Improved heat-trapping materials for solar thermal energy could help the U.S. meet its goal of cutting solar energy costs in half by 2030.

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  8. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts June 1 – 4

    Highlight include The Detroit News.

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  9. Next-gen electric vehicle batteries: These are the questions we still need to answer

    University of Michigan researchers lay out hurdles for tech that could double EV range.

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  10. Prepping for the revolution

    University of Michigan engineers are working to make our electrified future more equitable and avoid the mistakes of the past.

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