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New Formula Could Cut Pollution from Concrete

The new concrete would contribute less to global warming and be stronger
September 29, 2014 In the media Scientific American

Big Data Cuts Buildings' Energy Use

Sensors and Analytic Software Help Make Buildings More Efficient
September 29, 2014 In the media The Wall Street Journal

How to make stronger, “greener” cement

Analysis of material's molecular structure leads to a new formula that could cut greenhouse-gas emissions
September 29, 2014 MITEI MIT News

Soft design for a sustainable world

Sheila Kennedy pioneers soft design techniques and materials to meet pressing global challenges in housing and energy
September 24, 2014 MITEI MIT News

Molten metal batteries aimed at the grid

MIT's Don Sadoway and his team have invented a battery that could help smooth the power supply from renewable energy sources
September 23, 2014 In the media BBC

Magnetic fields make the excitons go ’round

Theorists find a new way to improve efficiency of solar cells by overcoming exciton “traps.”
September 23, 2014 MITEI via MIT News Office

DOE Backs MIT Spin-Out

Keystone Towers, managed in part by MIT’s Alex Slocum, is producing a method to help spread wind power
September 22, 2014 MITEI

New formulation leads to improved liquid battery

Cheaper, longer-lasting materials could enable batteries that make wind and solar energy more competitive.
September 22, 2014 MITEI via MIT News Office

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