Sustainable aviation doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all solution, but an interactive tool can identify the right fit given the flight distance, speed and payload.
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Cutting acid and base treatments from conventional desalination plants could save billions of dollars globally, making seawater a more affordable option for drinking water.
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Each member will provide essential input for U-M engineers to design a wave energy prototype that best suits the island’s needs.
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Margaret Wooldridge discusses report from the National Academies, calling for increased research into another greenhouse gas to target for removal.
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Smarter use of processor speeds saves energy without compromising training speed and performance.
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Wave energy could power millions of homes, but to make a splash in the industry, the tech must balance engineering, socio-economic and environmental trade-offs.
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The system produces ethylene, an important ingredient of many plastics, with much higher efficiency, yield and longevity than competing systems.
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Researchers will advance battery technologies going beyond current lithium ion capabilities.
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In her first Q&A since becoming dean, Karen A. Thole discusses her background, research interests, what attracted her to Michigan Engineering.
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300,000 X posts show 48 of 50 states have a more positive than negative tone about nuclear energy, with a national average at 54% positive.
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