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September 21, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Making Smart Meters Smarter
Duke engineers seek energy insights by reading a building's electrical signatures
August 29, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Distinguishing Solar Panels from Swimming Pools
Duke students and researchers are using deep learning to autonomously spot solar panels from the sky
June 22, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Duke Smart Home Gears Up for Year of Innovative Energy Storage Projects
The Duke Smart Home Program is looking forward to a year focused on developing and carrying out a variety of energy storage projects.
May 16, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Duke Engineering Celebrates Class of 2016
Duke University awarded 515 degrees to undergraduate and graduate engineering students on Saturday and Sunday, May 15 and 16, in a weekend of commencement exercises.
April 04, 2016 | Duke Engineering News
Duke's Materials Science Sparks a Brighter Energy Future
In the quest for a more sustainable energy future, many Duke scientists are turning to materials science because of its potential to solve long-standing problems and open up new possibilities.
November 30, 2015 | Duke Engineering News
Interdisciplinary Teams Take a Hands-on Approach to Energy Innovations
Bacteria that eat methane and turn themselves into cattle feed. A solar-powered pressure cooker that sterilizes medical equipment in rural clinics. A fleet of FedEx trucks powered by natural gas.
October 22, 2015 | Duke Engineering News
Olivier Delaire: Designing Thermoelectric Materials One Atom at a Time
New engineering faculty member will build bridges between Duke and Oak Ridge National Laboratory
October 21, 2015 | Duke Engineering News
Kunshan Workshop Explores Water Impacts Of Unconventional Energy Production In China
Researchers, policymakers, environmental managers and other stakeholders gathered at Duke Kunshan University for a two-day workshop.
August 27, 2015 | Duke Engineering News
Improving Energy Storage With a Cue From Nature
Adrian Bejan, the J.A. Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineering, recently had a publication selected as the Editor’s Choice in the Journal of Applied Physics.
August 24, 2015 | Duke Engineering News
Lighting Up Plants’ Metabolisms for a Better Energy Future
New grant will use tagged nanoprobes for monitoring plants’ behavior to help researchers optimize biofuel production