UCF-Developed Seawater Battery is Safer for People and Environment Current lithium-ion batteries contain solvents that are flammable and toxic.
UCF Researcher Is Working to Extend Battery Life in Smartphones, Electric Cars Some of Assistant Professor Yang Yang’s latest work is focused on keeping a key, internal metal structure — the anode — from falling apart over time.
UCF Infrared Emission Research Gets $2.5 Million Boost from Department of Defense The work has implications in creating nighttime camouflage and methods for anticounterfeiting, tagging and energy management.
UCF is Developing New Nanotech to Detect Food Fraud Adulterated food results in people paying more for their food than it’s worth, as sometimes foods are bulked up with less expensive filler products.
UCF’s Butterfly-Inspired Nanotech Makes Natural-Looking Pictures on Digital Screens The digital displays are lit by surrounding light and are more natural looking than current displays that rely on bright lights hidden behind screens.
UCF-Developed Method Makes Lithium Batteries Safer at Extreme Temperatures Lithium batteries face extreme temperatures in almost everyday occurrences, including using them in devices during a hot summer day.
UCF Researcher’s Novel Nanoparticles Show Promise in Healing Diabetic Wounds The therapeutic properties come from cerium oxide’s ability to act as an antioxidant that stops dangerous free radicals.
UCF Researchers Develop Device That Mimics Brain Cells Used for Human Vision The invention may help to make robots one day that can think like humans.
UCF Researchers Work to Create Infrared Detectors for Viper-like Night Vision The ability to enhance night vision capabilities could have implications in improving what can be seen in space, in chemical and biological disaster areas, and on the battlefield.
UCF Engineering Chair Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry The society is one of the oldest chemical societies in the world.
The James Webb Space Telescope’s First Year of Extraordinary Science Has Been Revealed Scientific American
Targeting Senior Living Prospects’ Social Circles, Specific Needs in Marketing Efforts May Increase Move-ins: Study McKnight’s Senior Living
Pollinators Are in Trouble. Here’s How Transforming Your Lawn Into a Native Wildflower Habitat Can Help Discover Magazine
