Researchers Build World’s Largest Database of Crystal Surfaces and Shapes
September 13, 2016
…catalytic converters in cars, computer microchips, nanomaterials and solid-state batteries.
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Nobel Laureate Helps Celebrate Launch of Institute for Materials Discovery and Design
October 8, 2020
…work on Lithium ion batteries. He gave the keynote speech for the Institute for Materials Discovery and Design. Climate change, public health and equal access to food and water are some of the biggest challenges facing humanity—and materials science can help provide solutions for them all. That was the message…
Accelerating the Clean Energy Revolution by Working with China
June 18, 2024
It has become axiomatic in Washington that America must get tough on China. This is evident in clean energy, an industry that is critical to the future, where Chinese suppliers are treated as existential threats rather than vital to America’s success.
Building Bridges and Batteries
October 4, 2018
…film to coat lithium-ion batteries and keep them from overheating. Mendez goes to school in San Diego, while Martinez is from Tijuana. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Building Bridges and Batteries High school students Angela Mendez and Carolina Martinez spent seven weeks at UC San Diego working side…
UC San Diego and UL Form Partnership to Support Innovations in Sustainable Energy Technology
May 28, 2015
UL LLC (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of California, San Diego to help support developments in sustainable energy technology.
UC San Diego’s Doctoral Programs Lauded by U.S. News and World Report
March 18, 2020
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2021 guidebook that ranks the nation’s top graduate programs and professional schools, giving praise to the University of California San Diego’s innovative programs, including the campus’ Jacobs School of Engineering and School of Medicine.
Supercomputers Aid Discovery of New, Inexpensive Material to Make LEDs with Excellent Color Quality
February 19, 2018
Computers have helped researchers develop a new phosphor that can make LEDs cheaper and render colors more accurately. An international team led by engineers at UC San Diego first predicted the new phosphor using supercomputers and data mining algorithms, then developed a simple recipe to make it in the lab.…
Campuswide Proof-of-Concept Awards Move Innovations to Market
April 26, 2017
UC San Diego announced its first eight proof-of-concept awards to advance university inventions to commercial impact. Funded through the new “Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM)” program, these milestone-driven projects are designed to de-risk early-stage technologies.
Green Method Could Enable Hospitals to Produce Hydrogen Peroxide In House
May 1, 2020
A team of researchers has developed a portable, more environmentally friendly method to produce hydrogen peroxide. It could enable hospitals to make their own supply of the disinfectant on demand and at lower cost.
SDSC Awarded NSF Grant for Triton Shared Computing Cluster Upgrade
July 29, 2019
The NSF has awarded SDSC a two-year grant worth almost $400,000 to deploy a new system called CC* Compute: Triton Stratus as an enhancement to the existing Triton Shared Computing Cluster (TSCC) campus High-Performance Computing (HPC) platform.
