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In an example provided by the research team, the energy equity mapping tool displays information including unemployment rates, housing burdens, wildfire risks, and more for a census tract in South Carolina. Credit: University of Michigan / Courtesy

September 22, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Michigan team unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ energy equity framework and mapping tool

Bin Liu, a postdoctoral researcher in electrical and computer engineering.

September 15, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Device mimics plants’ photosynthesis for efficient energy transport

Researchers studied how pandemic grocery shopping changes, including the use of delivery robots, affect greenhouse gas emissions.

August 10, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Green grocers? Delivery innovations reduce grocery shopping emissions

University of Michigan Ph.D. student Xinjing Huang demonstrates the semi-transparent view through the solar cell. Credit: Silvia Cardarelli, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan.

July 25, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Making it clear: Michigan researchers’ window solar cell breakthrough

The University of Michigan team unveils its most recent solar car — “the first and only car we’ve designed entirely remotely.”

July 11, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Pandemic poses a new challenge for Midwest solar car teams

Fueling a vehicle with compressed natural gas.

June 7, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Researchers identify compounds for cheaper, more efficient natural gas vehicles

Zetian Mi, left, a University of Michigan professor of electrical engineering and computer science, and Ping Wang, a postdoctoral researcher in electrical engineering and computer science.

May 24, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Blending in: New process creates blended material for more efficient technologies

Ford and the University of Michigan's life-cycle emissions assessment of electric trucks found that carbon reductions grow with vehicle size.

March 9, 2022September 30, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Keep on trucking: Electrifying pickups reduces more emissions than other vehicle types

Kanak Datta holds the chip that can transport excitons on acoustic waves.

February 17, 2022September 30, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Surf’s up: Exciton ‘surfing’ could lead to faster computing with less wasted energy

A conceptual rendering of “robots” stacking thin films on an assembly line.

February 9, 2022September 30, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Robot speeds development of nanomaterials for new technologies

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