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Magnetic material could help monitor battery life
6/20/22
Bioengineer, New Atlas, TechXplore, Technology.org, Science Daily and other news outlets reported on a new study showing how a magneto-ionic material can be used to help monitor the amount of life left in a rechargeable lithium-ion battery before it needs to be recharged.
Study: Magnetic material could help monitor battery life
6/14/22
Researchers demonstrate the technique in a lithium-ion battery.
Study: New electrocatalyst offers hope for less expensive hydrogen fuel
6/3/22
It could reduce industry’s reliance on expensive platinum, which has hindered the growth of fuel cell electric vehicles, green power generation and more.
Competition winners to address the SEAS Class of 2022 at commencement
5/18/22
At Alumni Arena this weekend, Susan Paul and Adarsh Sivadas will have the distinction of sending their fellow graduates off into the next chapter of their lives.
IAD Days to take place April 26-28
4/25/22
A three-day interdisciplinary conference focusing on big data and high-performance computing kicks off on April 26.
Self-driving lab used to improve nanocrystal understanding
4/15/22
Control Engineering reports that UB researcher Kristofer Reyes and researchers from North Carolina State University have developed and demonstrated a “self-driving lab” that uses artificial intelligence and fluidic systems to advance understanding of metal halide perovskite nanocrystals.
Can fungus clean up Buffalo's lead contaminated soil?
3/10/22
Spectrum News 1 aired a story on research underway at UB in which scientists are examining whether a fungus can clean up lead-contaminated soil in Buffalo. Spectrum interviewed lead researchers Prathima Nalam, assistant professor in the Department of Materials Design and Innovation, and Katarzyna Kordas, associate professor of epidemiology and environmental health.
EPA recognizes MDI work on classifying “forever chemicals”
3/10/22
The EPA has adopted a computational method developed by MDI researchers to build the science driving the regulatory policy of classifying PFAS compounds.

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