UK CAER Receives $2.9M Grant to Expand Groundbreaking Carbon Capture Research
The United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) selected the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK CAER) to receive a $2.9 million grant that [...]
UK CAER Student Researchers Recognized at National Conference
Several UK Center for Applied Energy Research students were recognized for their innovation at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Conference. The AIChE Conference took place at [...]
Energy Storage Takes Center Stage During UK CAER Seminar
Dr. Antoni Forner-Cuencafrom the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology provided a seminar at the UK Center for Applied Energy Research on Thursday, [...]
UK CAER, IU Bloomington Launch Sustainable Collaboration
Indiana University Bloomington and the University of Kentucky may be rivals on the hardwood but when it comes to sustainability, these two schools are clearly on the same page. A $50,000 grant [...]
Burt Davis, Legendary UK CAER Researcher, Dies
Burtron H. “Burt” Davis, a University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research investigator and one of the most revered Fischer-Tropsch synthesis researchers in the world, passed away [...]
UK CAER’s Biofuels Breakthrough Featured in Royal Society of Chemistry Publication
When Mark Crocker and the biofuels research team at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research began their work to convert lignin into biofuels and chemicals, some called it a [...]
UK CAER rare earth element recovery highlighted in recent article
University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research’s rare earth element research – led by Jack Groppo and Jim Hower – is mentioned in this article. And UK CAER Advisory [...]
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 [...]
UK CAER Undergraduate Researcher Receives AIPG Scholarship
Madison Hood, a University of Kentucky senior majoring in Earth & Environmental Sciences and undergraduate researcher at the UK Center for Applied Energy Research, received the Kentucky [...]
