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Colored Solar Cells for Energy + Beauty
Colorful, see-through solar cells could one day be used to make stained-glass windows, decorations and even shades that turn the sun's energy into electricity.
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Photon Glue for Better Lighting + Solar Cells
Light can act as a photon glue that binds together the quantum mechanical properties of two vastly different materials. The effect could harness the most useful characteristics from each material for high-efficiency lighting and hybrid solar cells. |
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Biochips for Better Cancer Therapy
This biochip simultaneously tests the interaction of the drug, light, and oxygen in photodynamic therapy, generating results in a fraction of the time of current testing practices. |
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Why Quantum Computers? (video)
Prof. Duncan Steel, a leading expert in quantum computer technology, describes how these computers work, and what their implications are for cyber security. |
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Great Undergraduate Teaching
Professor Jamie Phillips has been named an Arthur F. Thurnau Professor for demonstrably impacting the intellectual development and lives of undergraduate students. |
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Plasma Microdischarges in Printers: Best Oral Paper
Research into the glow-like atmospheric microdischarges created under special conditions in laser printers may ultimately improve large-scale industrial processes and other applications. |
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Ambassador for Optics
Elizabeth Cloos wants to understand how a new interaction between light and matter can generate electricity. But even when she's not in the lab, she finds plenty to keep herself busy, often promoting optics, science, and technology. |
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Invited speaker Prof. April Brown will talk about Chemical-electronic coupling and InAs 2D electron gas
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June 26-27, 2014
For alumni and their 4th-7th grade children.
18 workshops offered.
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Listen to Prof. Fawwaz Ulaby's Henry Russel Lecture, with topics ranging from building the first radar in space to making textbooks more affordable
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