University of Chicago

Sponge-like solar cells could be basis for far better pacemakers
Openings aid make sponges and also English muffins useful (and, when it comes to the last, tasty). Without openings, they would not be flexible enough to flex into tiny gaps, or to absorb the ideal amount of jam as well as butter.
Jun 8, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, University of Chicago, Bozhi Tian, Jiuyun Shi, Aleksander Prominski
A much more efficient and also sustainable battery for a more 'electrified' society
An assistant professor in the department of chemistry at the University of Chicago, John Anderson, BS/MS '08, has patented a material that can store as well as produce energy a lot more effectively and sustainably than current approaches.
Oct 26, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, University of Chicago, John Anderson