Research Advances: Energy, Sustainability & Infrastructure

One-Step Catalyst Turns Toxic Nitrates into Water and Air (NEWT/2018)
Explaining the Process that Governs the Direct Conversion of Methane to Olefins Using Sulfur (CISTAR/2018)
New Methodology to Create Ultra-Thin Membranes (CISTAR/2018)
Zeolites Get New Efficiencies in Helping Convert Petrochemical Products (CISTAR/2018)
A Promising Start Toward Non-Oxidative Conversion of Methane to Hydrocarbons (CISTAR/2018)
Social-psychological Analysis of Demand Response (DR) Helps Utilities Plan Power Supply (CURENT/2018)
Exploring the Power of Wind and Solar in North American Electric Grids (CURENT/2018)
Soil Penetration a la Earthworms (CBBG/2018)
Remediating Groundwater Contaminated with Arsenic and Selenium (CBBG/2018)
Using Electrical Currents to Transport Chemicals Through Soils and Clean Contaminants (CBBG/2017)
Organic Additive Significantly Boosts Strength of Soil Cemented in Enzyme-Induced Process (CBBG/2017)
Innovations Spark New Capacity for Large-scale Power System Testbed (CURENT/2017)
Hardware Testbed Boosts Progress Toward Sustainable, Reliable Power Systems (CURENT/2017)
Lighting Enabled Systems Researchers Awarded Patent with Broad Applications for Everyday Life (LESA/2017)
Monolithic Tandem Perovskite/Silicon Solar Cells Set New World Record in Solar Power Efficiency (QESST/2017)
Refractory InGaN Solar Cells Sustain Stable Operation at Ultra High Temperatures (QESST/2017)
A Portable Wastewater Plant that Generates Clean Water from Apartment Sewage (ReNUWIt/2017)
Use of Quantum Engineering Increases Tandem Solar Cells’ Conversion Efficiency by Nearly 50% (QESST/2016)
Development of Commercially Viable Silicon Solar Cells with Open Circuit Voltages Exceeding 760 mV (QESST/2016)
PVMirror Design Enables Higher-Efficiency Tandem Solar Cells and Hybrid Power Generation Options (QESST/2016)
Solar Energy Harvesting Shingles Developed at the University of Delaware (QESST/2016)
Module Fabrication Using Flexible Solar Cells (QESST/2016)
Increased Selectivity for Desalination Membranes (Not Increased Water Permeability) (NEWT/2016)
Next Generation Research Solution Helps Prevent Future Electric Power Blackouts (CURENT/2016)
Collaborative Large-Scale Testbed Research Boosts America’s Grid Power (CURENT/2016)
Microbial Metabolic Exploration Project Converts CO Gases to Biofuels and Commodity Chemicals (CBBG/2016)
Research Team Creates Soil-Based Nails, Alternative to Cement-Based Ground Technologies (CBBG/2016)
Technologies Cost-Effectively Limit Earthquake Soil Liquefaction (CBBG/2016)
New Hybrid Nanoparticles Make for More Efficient LEDs (LESA/2015)
Researchers Deposit Nanoparticles on Large Area (QESST/2015)
Researchers Demonstrate Record-High Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth Rates (QESST/2015)
QESST Director Receives Prestigious Award (QESST/2015)
Researchers Fabricate Hybrid Organic/Semiconductor Solar Cell (QESST/2015)
Researchers Demonstrate Innovative Method to Fabricate Wire Arrays (QESST/2015)
Undergrads Develop Wearable Tech and App to Study Impact of Light on Circadian Rhythms (LESA/2015)
New Dimming Scheme Will Speed Adoption of Visible Light Communications into LEDs (LESA/2015)
Directed Self-Assembly May Revolutionize Manufacturing Process for Electronic Components (LESA/2015)
Flexible Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Paper Has Efficient UV Sensing, Photocatalyst Applications (LESA/2015)
New Hybrid Nanoparticles Make for More Efficient LEDs (LESA/2015)
Plug-in Analyzer: Cost-effective Tool for a Smarter Grid (CURENT/2015)

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