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 CAER Program to Create High-performance Concrete for U.S. Military
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies, Success Stories
Posted January 22, 2021

CAER Program to Create High-performance Concrete for U.S. Military

A new University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) project seeks to create new, high-performance cements and concretes that will aid United States military operations both [...]

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 UK CAER, Mining Engineering Collaborate to Launch New, Sustainable Electronics Recycling Program
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies, Rare Earth Elements
Posted October 26, 2020

UK CAER, Mining Engineering Collaborate to Launch New, Sustainable Electronics Recycling Program

It doesn’t take long to encounter Jack Groppo’s passion. His email signature provides a direct indication: “This message was sent on an iPhone, which was made possible by mining 47 different [...]

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 CAER, ORNL Research Partnership to Turn Coal into High-Value Carbon Fiber
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies, Success Stories
Posted August 20, 2020

CAER, ORNL Research Partnership to Turn Coal into High-Value Carbon Fiber

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 Researching the Researcher – Episode 1 – Tristana Duvallet
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By Kevin Puckett
In Materials Technologies, Staff
Posted July 20, 2020

Researching the Researcher – Episode 1 – Tristana Duvallet

We are pleased to release the first installment of our new video series, “Researching the Researcher.” This episode stars Tristana Duvallet, Senior Research Engineer in our Materials [...]

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 All Articles Now on New CCGP Journal Site
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By Thomas Pinkerton
In Materials Technologies, Outreach
Posted May 8, 2020

All Articles Now on New CCGP Journal Site

The CCGP Journal team hopes all of our friends and their families are remaining healthy in their respective homes. We look forward to seeing everyone and sharing good conversation again with you [...]

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 UK CAER’s Jewell Talks Next-Generation Cement on WEKU’s Eastern Standard
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies
Posted April 3, 2020

UK CAER’s Jewell Talks Next-Generation Cement on WEKU’s Eastern Standard

Bob Jewell, Research Program Manager at the UK Center for Applied Energy Research, was a guest on WEKU’s Eastern Standard radio program on Thursday, April 2. Jewell and host Tom Martin talked [...]

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 CAER Project Seeks to Create More Environmentally Friendly, Stronger Cement
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies, Success Stories
Posted January 21, 2020

CAER Project Seeks to Create More Environmentally Friendly, Stronger Cement

Cement production is the world’s second largest source of carbon dioxide emissions. Reducing CO2 in the built environment is one of the most challenging engineering questions of our time, and [...]

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 New UK CAER Grant Seeks to Turn Coal into Carbon Fiber
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By David Melanson
In Materials Technologies, Success Stories
Posted December 3, 2019

New UK CAER Grant Seeks to Turn Coal into Carbon Fiber

The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK CAER) has received a U.S. Department of Energy grant to transform coal tar pitch into high-value carbon fiber for use in [...]

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By Austin McKinney
In Materials Technologies, Success Stories
Posted June 6, 2018

UK CAER Researchers Spinning a Path Forward for Kentucky Manufacturers

For years, Kentucky has been known as a national manufacturing hotbed for a variety of reasons. Home to inexpensive, reliable energy and a global leader in aluminum production has kept Kentucky [...]

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 UK CAER Showcases Carbon Fiber Spinline Expertise, Capabilities to Global Audience
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By Austin McKinney
In Materials Technologies
Posted December 22, 2016

UK CAER Showcases Carbon Fiber Spinline Expertise, Capabilities to Global Audience

The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK CAER) welcomed almost 50 individuals to campus on December 5 to highlight the Center’s unique carbon fiber precursor spinning [...]

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