Building a Photo-Battery to Boost the Grid

Assistant professors secure funds to design a new photoactive redox flow battery to solve energy storage shortage.

Collaborating to Protect Citrus Industry

An interdisciplinary project, intended to protect the citrus industry from a bacterial disease, is one of four projects to receive seed funding from Institute for Energy Efficiency (IEE).

Illuminating the Dark Matter

Chemical engineering professor receives National Institutes of Health award to fund research on reporter proteins.

Michelle O'Malley Receives Major DoE Grant for Biofuels Research

The ChemE professor receives a $2.5-million grant to advance biofuels derived from plant waste products.

Seeking Moments of Disorder

UCSB scientists discover a new, long-hypothesized material state having a signature of quantum disordered liquid-like magnetic moments.

UCSB Named Charter Member of Microsoft's Optics for the Cloud Alliance

UCSB is one of six universities in the world collaborating to design the next generation of the cloud.

Modeling Misinformation

Computer scientist William Wang applies deep-learning to understand how online misinformation spreads.

Expanding the Palette

UCSB researchers discover a new phase in block copolymers.

Hydrogen Identified as a Culprit in Capacity Loss of Batteries

UCSB researchers reveal that a common impurity degrades battery electrodes.

Summer GRIT Talks Underscore UCSB Researchers' Inspiration and Impact

The annual lecture series features some of UCSB's leading faculty sharing their research.

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