Helping To Design More Sustainable Electric Vehicle Motors
Pitt Researchers Partner with Powdermet Inc. to Design More Sustainable Electric Machines for the Department of Energy
University of Pittsburgh
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $45 Million to Advance Solar Manufacturing & Grid Technologies
Funding Creates New Industry-Wide Consortium to Strengthen Grid Infrastructure, Supports American-Made Products That Accelerate Clean Electricity
Pittsburgh Becoming Laboratory For Microgrid Technology
Pittsburgh is becoming a world leader in microgrid technology as it tries to become a technology powerhouse to rival Silicon Valley.
Vacuum Tubes Rise from the Dead…To Save the Earth!
Either it’s yet another sign of the impending zombie apocalypse or the beginnings of a new breakthrough for energy efficient computers and other electronic goods, but it looks like the long-dead vacuum tube may be in for a return from the graveyard of technology. A team of researchers at … [continued]
Etch-A-Sketch Inspires Photonics Breakthrough
It’s just a wisp of a childhood memory to millions, but to one scientist at the University of Pittsburgh the venerable Etch A Sketch has provided the inspiration for a major breakthrough in next-generation phontonics design. Jeremy Levy, a professor of physics and astronomy, drew on the basic principles behind … [continued]
