Energy Research Priority Area Provides Seed Grants to Social Sciences, Humanities Research Teams
The University of Kentucky Energy Research Priority Area (e-RPA) solicited and awarded seed grants in the social sciences and humanities as part of an institutional strategy to develop programs [...]
Biofuels Team Selected to Participate in UK Commercialization Program
Three members of the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research’s Biofuels and Environmental Catalysis research group have been selected to participate in a University program [...]
Bertucci named UK’s 1st Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholar
Lucas Bertucci, a University of Kentucky chemical engineering senior from Louisville, Kentucky, has been named the university’s first Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship recipient. [...]
Inaugural GEN-EV Race at Kroger Field
Elementary school students from across the Commonwealth descended upon Kroger Field on June 4 to take part in the first-ever GEN-EV electric car race. GEN-EV is a STEM-based activity that helps [...]
UK CAER, Nucor Steel Gallatin Partnering on Unique CO2 Capture Project
UK CAER has received $4.9 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to provide its carbon dioxide (CO2) capture system a new [...]
Novel Funding Model Provides CAER Researchers Support to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Funding early-stage, proof-of-concept research is often a challenge for university researchers. Traditionally, governmental funding agencies have chosen to invest in basic science and in projects [...]
UK’s Anthony, Risko Receive NSF Special Creativity Award
Organic semiconductors, often referred to as plastic electronics, offer key advantages for emerging electronic and communication devices, provided they can meet all the appropriate metrics for [...]
CAER Project Seeks to Capture Carbon Directly From the Atmosphere
UK CAER received $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL) to develop technology that will capture carbon dioxide directly from the [...]
