MIT researchers—led by Franz-Josef Ulm (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Admir Masic (Civil and Environmental Engineering), and Yang-Shao Horn (Mechanical Engineering)—created a “supercapacitator” using cement and carbon black that can store renewable energy.

December 20, 2023 In the media Fast Company

Yang Shao-Horn

Yang Shao-Horn's projects

Designing active solvation environment of lithium plating and stripping processes for lithium metal anode battery systems

Economic and environmental analysis of H₂-based transportation and role of liquid organic hydrogen carriers

Identifying descriptors for oxygen mobility, reactivity and storage

Solar-to-liquid fuel efficiency of photoelectrochemical and photochemical CO₂ reduction higher than 2%

The outlook of sodium battery innovations on EV energy storage

[MITEI Seed] Towards the Next-Generation of Rechargeable Na/Cl2 and Li/Cl2 Batteries

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