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Atlanta, GA | Posted: October 16, 2017
Assistant Professor Asegun Henry and Graduate Teaching Assistant Caleb Amy have authored a paper accepted in multiple publications about a molten metal pump that sets a record for high-temperature operation. The molten pump also qualified for entry into the Guinness Book of World Records.
BBC Radio: Antibiotics and Farming, Molten Metal Pump, Acoustic Biodiversity, Athenia
MIT Technology Review: Ceramic Pump That Takes the Heat Promises Cheap, Efficient Grid Storage
Phys Org: Ceramic Pump Moves Molten Metal at a Record 1,400 degrees Celsius
Science Daily: Device Could Store Energy from Renewables
Graduate Research Assistant Akanksha Menon is first author of a paper on thermoelectric generators, specifically on circuitry patterns to minimize electrical resistance.
Georgia Tech Research Horizons: Novel Circuit Design Boosts Wearable Thermoelectric Generators
Assistant Professor Seung Woo Lee has published on a flexible paper-based supercapacitor.
Georgia Tech Research Horizons: Paper-Based Supercapacitor Uses Metal Nanoparticles to Boost Energy Density