Electric grid
MSMS student taps MIT Sloan to power energy research
May 7, 2013
As a student in the Master of Science in Management Studies program, Vikalp Sabhlok examines ways to improve energy distribution systems in developing countries.
Power to the people
April 18, 2013
From afar, MIT grad student Chidube Ezeozue devotes energy to his fellow Nigerians.
Liquid batteries could level the load
February 14, 2012
MIT team makes progress toward goal of inexpensive grid-scale batteries that could help make intermittent renewable energy sources viable.
Also labeled: Automobiles, Energy, Energy storage, Materials Chemistry, Materials science, Alumni/ae
How spider webs achieve their strength
February 2, 2012
It’s not just the strength of the silk itself, a new study finds; the silk’s way of stretching and the structure of the whole web help it resist damage.
With changes, the grid can take it
December 5, 2011
MIT report shows that with new policies, U.S. electric grid could handle expected influx of electric cars and wind and solar generation.
Also labeled: Automobiles, Energy, Environment, Government, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), Policy, Renewable, Research
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