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PostSeptember 13, 2023

Pixel-by-pixel analysis yields insights into lithium-ion batteries

By mining X-ray images, MIT researchers have made significant new discoveries about the reactivity of lithium iron phosphate, a material used in batteries for electric cars and in other rechargeable batteries. In each pair pictured, actual particles are on the left and the researchers’ simulations are on the right.

PostSeptember 6, 2023

Zinc batteries that offer an alternative to lithium just got a big boost

MIT Technology Review

Manufacturing at Eos Energy

PostSeptember 5, 2023

3 Questions: How are cities managing record-setting temperatures?

MIT Associate Professor David Hsu is an expert in city policies concerning climate change. Following record-setting heat in the summer of 2023, he describes what cities are now doing in response, and the possibilities for new policy measures.

PostAugust 25, 2023

More homes mean more heat. Can new building codes help save metro Phoenix f...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Construction cranes in Phoenix on July 13, 2023, the 14th day in a row of temperatures 110 degrees or more.

PostAugust 23, 2023

Job titles of the future: Chief heat officer

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Jane Gilbert

PostAugust 23, 2023

How new batteries could help your EV charge faster

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CATL's new Shenxing batteries could speed EV charging.

PostAugust 18, 2023

Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

Antora Energy is addressing the intermittent nature of wind and solar with a low-cost, highly efficient thermal battery that stores electricity as heat to allow manufacturers and other energy-hungry businesses to eliminate their use of fossil fuels.

PostAugust 11, 2023

Embracing the future we need

MIT Associate Professor Andy Sun works on new methods to integrate renewable energy into the electric grid.

PostJuly 31, 2023

As Arizona builds to solve a housing crisis, will its homes withstand futur...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Arizona is growing rapidly. How are cities preparing for the heat of the future?

PostJuly 31, 2023

MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient material...

MIT engineers have created a “supercapacitor” made of ancient, abundant materials, that can store large amounts of energy. Made of just cement, water, and carbon black (which resembles powdered charcoal), the device could form the basis for inexpensive systems that store intermittently renewable energy, such as solar or wind energy.

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