The University of Delaware has launched the new Center for Clean Hydrogen to accelerate the transition to clean energy by reducing the cost of hydrogen and hydrogen-related technologies. Fueled by an initial $10 million in funding from the Department of Defense, the center will be led at UD by Yushan Yan, Henry Belin du Pont Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
Collaboration to accelerate tech, broaden diversity in entrepreneurship The University of Delaware is a partner in a new regional innovation network, established with a $15 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), to accelerate the transformation of...
Kun Fu recognized with multiple awards from composites, materials societies Kelvin (Kun) Fu, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Delaware, is on a winning streak. Fu has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and those work have...
UD researchers explore methods to turn biomass into sunscreens, shoe soles and more Lignin is a major waste product of the pulp and paper industry that can be converted into chemical building blocks to create other materials. It comes from trees, grasses and other...
UD startup W7energy awarded $3.4M in Department of Energy funding W7energy, a startup company with roots at the University of Delaware, just got a proverbial shot in its research arm. The company was recently awarded $3.4 million in new funding from the U.S....
University recognizes UD inventors The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines an inventor as “one who creates or introduces something new.” Thomas Edison is one. So is Emily Day. Edison created the incandescent light bulb and the typewriter, among dozens of other things....
Thought leaders explore emerging area of biotherapeutics The tremendous potential of the emerging class of medicines known as biotherapeutics — medicines produced from living cells — is exciting new terrain for researchers, industry and health care professionals....
