Skip to main navigation Skip to main content
Georgia Institute of Technology

Sustainability at Georgia Tech

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Education
  • Research
  • Campus Sustainability
  • News

User account menu

  • Log in

Aluminum Materials Show Promising Performance for Safer, Cheaper, More Powerful Batteries

Image
McDowell battery 1
Description

<p>Graduate student researcher Yuhgene Liu holds an aluminum material for solid-state batteries.</p>

Mercury ID
671185
Jul 19, 2023

The team’s new battery system could enable electric vehicles to run longer on a single charge and would be cheaper to manufacture — all while having a positive impact on the environment.

Cutting Emissions Isn’t Enough. We Need to Scrub Carbon Directly from the Air

Image
Direct Air Capture - Ryan Lively, Chris Jones
Mercury ID
664874
Jan 19, 2023

New Direct Air Capture Center will leverage Georgia Tech’s leadership in a burgeoning field.

From Roots to Resilience: Investigating the Vital Role of Microbes in Coastal Plant Health

Image
Screenshot 2024-05-15 at 1.26.57 PM.jpg
Description

<p> Georgia Tech researchers surveying field sites in the salt marshes of Sapelo Island, Georgia.</p>

Mercury ID
674019
May 15, 2024

Understanding how salt marsh grass stays healthy is of crucial ecological importance, and studying the ways bacteria interact with these plants is key.

Tropical Revelations: Unearthing the Impacts of Hydrological Sensitivity on Global Rainfall

Image
Jie He
Description

<p>Jie He, assistant professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, wants to predict how rainfall will change in the presence of continuing climate change. — Photo by Jerry Grillo</p><p> </p>

Mercury ID
673964
May 08, 2024

Georgia Tech researcher investigates how rainfall will change as Earth’s atmosphere heats up.

James Stroud Awarded British Ecological Society Founder's Prize

Image
James Stroud examines an anole (Day’s Edge Productions)
Mercury ID
673890
Sep 04, 2024

Stroud is being recognized for his groundbreaking research as an integrative evolutionary ecologist.

In Fairbanks, Alaska, Researchers Unravel Frigid Air Pollution

Image
Ice fog over Fairbanks as seen from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. (Debbie Dean)
Description

<p>Ice fog over Fairbanks as seen from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. (Debbie Dean)</p>

Mercury ID
674858
Sep 06, 2024

New research shows that an effort to improve wintertime air quality in Fairbanks, Alaska may not be as effective as intended.

Joel Kostka Named AGU Fellow

Image
Joel Kostka
Mercury ID
675025
Sep 18, 2024

Professor Joel E. Kostka has been named a Union Fellow by the American Geophysical Union, joining a slate of 53 international researchers selected as 2024 AGU Fellows for “significant contributions to the Earth and space sciences.”

New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage

Image
Zhantao Liu
Description

<p>Zhantao Liu with the new low-cost cathode that could revolutionize lithium-ion batteries and the EV industry. Photo by Jerry Grillo</p>

Mercury ID
675067
Sep 22, 2024

A research team led by Georgia Tech’s Hailong Chen has developed a low-cost iron chloride cathode for lithium-ion batteries, which could significantly reduce costs and improve performance for electric vehicles and large-scale energy storage systems.

Georgia Tech to Lead NASA Center on Lunar Research and Exploration

Image
22CLEVER_GRAPHIC_1(300dpi).png
Description

<p>Research themes defining NASA’s CLEVER Center which will be led by professor Thomas Orlando. </p>

Mercury ID
670844
May 18, 2023

The center's research about the nature of lunar dust and volatiles will support upcoming human-crewed missions to the moon.

Award-Winning Algorithm Used on Mars Rover Helps Scientists on Earth See Data in a New Way

Image
perserverence_story graphic.v2.jpg
Mercury ID
675051
Sep 19, 2024

Ph.D student Austin P. Wright wins a best paper runner-up award at an international conference for an algorithm used on the Mars Perseverance Rover than can be used in applications in earth science and other fields.

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • 6 Page 6
  • Next page ››
Subscribe to go-researchnews

Georgia Institute of Technology

North Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30332 +1 404.894.2000 Campus Map

  • General
  • Directory
  • Employment
  • Emergency Information
  • Legal
  • Equal Opportunity, Nondiscrimination, and Anti-Harassment Policy
  • Legal & Privacy Information
  • Human Trafficking Notice
  • Title IX/Sexual Misconduct
  • Hazing Public Disclosures
  • Accessibility
  • Accountability
  • Accreditation
  • Report Free Speech and Censorship Concern
Georgia Tech

© 2025 Georgia Institute of Technology

GT LOGIN