AI is transforming the search for new materials that can help create the technologies of the future
Discovering new materials could drive forward areas such as green technology and advanced electronics.
Domenico Vicinanza, Associate Professor of Intelligent Systems and Data Science, Anglia Ruskin University •
conversation
Feb. 10, 2025 • ~9 min
Feb. 10, 2025 • ~9 min
Saltwater flooding is a serious fire threat for EVs and other devices with lithium-ion batteries
If you live in a flood-prone area, especially near the ocean, it’s important to know the risks if your EV is flooded. Or your golf cart, e-bike or other device with lithium-ion batteries.
Xinyu Huang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina •
conversation
Nov. 15, 2024 • ~8 min
Nov. 15, 2024 • ~8 min
No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with thousands of jobs planned
The future of these job-generating gigafactories, many of them in Republican states, could be at risk if the next president tries to wipe out the programs that made them possible.
Nathan Jensen, Professor of Government, The University of Texas at Austin •
conversation
Nov. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
Nov. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with over 23,000 jobs planned
The future of these job-generating gigafactories, many of them in Republican states, could be at risk if the next president tries to wipe out the programs that made them possible.
Nathan Jensen, Professor of Government, The University of Texas at Austin •
conversation
Nov. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
Nov. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
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