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New
Paper on energy storage economics in
Nature Energy
Guannan
He takes Post Doc Position at MIT
New
paper on Battery Recyling in Nature
Sustainability
Rebecca
Ciez takes Post Doc position at
Princeton
Toyota
Research Institute funds 1.5 M project
in Machine Learning Materials Seletion
@Whitacre group
Whitacre
wins Leigh Ann Conn Prize in Renewable
Energy
Whitacre
Appointed Director of Scott Institute
for Energy Innovation
Aquion
Energy is Acquired
Whitacre
speaks at EmTech
Whitacre
Wins Arbor Networks Ph.D. Impact
Lecture and Award
Whitacre
Wins MIT-Lemelson Award!
Welcome
New Graduate Student: Sneha Shanbhag
joins a Whitacre Research Group/Mauter
Research group Joint Project -
Welcome Sneha!
Whitacre
selected to serve on National
Academies Panel: The main
purpose of the committee is to evaluate
ARPA-E five years after being established.
Whitacre
Testifies in US Congress: On 1 May
2015, Professor Whitacre testified before
the US
Congress Subcommittee on Energy:
Whitacre
to moderate: National Academies
Panel on Smart Grid Technologies, February
2015, Washington DC
Rebecca
Ciez Wins NSF Graduate Student
Fellowship: Rebecca,
who is a 2nd year EPP student studying the
techno-economics of off grid solar/battery
hybrid systems wins 3 years of direct NSF
support!!
Kate
Groschner wins Churchill Scholarship: Student
performing honors reserach in the Whitacre
lab just won the year long scholarship to
for studies in the United Kingdom
2015
Scott Institute Research Grant won: Along
with Litster and Venkat Viswanathan (both
from Mechanical Engineering and CMU): An
in-situ investigation of dendrite and SEI
fomation in Li-ion battery environments.
New
Student Joins Group: Sarah Frisco
from Materials Science and Engineering at
CMU; Welcome Sarah!
Whitacre
named as one of top 25 Eco-Innovators by
Fortune Magazine
Mauter
and Whitacre Win a new NSF grant:
"Pseudocapacitve and Intercalation
Compounds for Water Desalination: Surface
Chemistry, Electrode Structure, and
Foulant Tolerance," funding to start in
July 2014 on a three year program
2014
Scott Institute Seed Grant won:
"Novel Materials and Sturctures for
Capacitive Deionization"
2014
PITA grant won: "Novel Functional
Polymers For Use in Aqueous Electrolyte
Energy Storage Devices"
2014
Carnegie Science Award, Advanced
Materials
The
Scott Institute for Energy Innovation
has
united Carnegie Mellon's energy
researchers. See a promotional
video featuring Professor Whitacre
2013
Global Cleantech!
Whitacre,
Aquion Energy, win the 2013 Pittsburgh
Business Times Energy
Leadership Award
Aquion
Energy Scaling to Manufacturing:
A plant site has been selected in
Westmoreland county, about 30 miles from
Pittsburgh. Scaled production of
batteries has started! Shipping to
early customers and third party testing
agencies.
Whitacre
Delivers TEDx talk at TEDxCMU: Check
back to the TEDxCMU website for a posting
of the video
Whitacre
Hosts Commerce Secretary John Bryson:
To talk about innovation and
domestic manufacturing
Whitacre Awarded Carnegie Mellon Elia
Development Chair: Development
chair given to Professor
Whitacre will offer financial
support for two years to encourage more
novel research.
Whitacre
wins CMU
George
Tallman Ladd Research Award: Professor
Whitacre has been awarded the 2010 CMU
Ladd Award, which is given annualy in
recognition of outstanding research and
professional accomplishments and
potential.
DoE
Announces $5M grant to CMU/Aquion
Energy: Funding is to develop
the aqueous sodium ion battery chemistry
that has been under study by the Whitacre
research group over the past 18 months.
Carnegie
Mellon
Press Release link.
6 New
papers recently accepted to peer review
journals: See "publications" link.
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