News News stories 20 February 2024 University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre partners with Drax to advance carbon capture research Renewable energy company Drax has become the latest founder member of the University of Sheffield’s newly-launched Energy Innovation Centre, to drive forward research into next generation carbon capture technology. 1 May 2024 Longer-life smart MOPO batteries bringing renewable energy to Africa Longer-life MOPO Batteries, which can help communities off-grid or with unstable power networks in Africa access clean and affordable energy, are being developed with the help of engineers from the University of Sheffield. 30 April 2024 Only four G20 countries set for positive ecological footprint by 2050, study finds The UK, along with 15 of the G20 nations, are forecast to have a negative ecological footprint by 2050, according to new research from the University of Sheffield. 25 April 2024 UK Clearing House for sustainable aviation fuels officially launches The UK sustainable aviation fuels Clearing House has officially launched, marking a major step in enabling the UK to bring new fuels to market and help reduce carbon emissions from the aviation industry. Search Climeworks plans to capture CO2 directly form the air using massive fans Professor Jon Gibbins talks carbon capture with the Telegraph Prof Jon Gibbins, Director of the UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre has been quoted in the Telegraph in an article by Morgan Meaker on carbon capture and storage. 17 March 2021 | Published by UKCCSRC New funded EPSRC DTP PhD studentship open for applications! A new funded PhD studentship in combustion analysis and holistic system modelling utilising hydrogen and carbon capture towards the application of low-carbon fuels in glass manufacturing is now open for applications. Click the link here to apply. 3 March 2021 | Published by FindAPhD Congratulations to Professor Zhu Professor Zi-Qiang Zhu receives the prestigious 2021 IEEE Nikola Tesla Award Professor Zi-Qiang Zhu from the University’s Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering has won the 2021 IEEE Nikola Tesla Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the generation and utilisation of electric power. 16 February 2021 Professor Bill Nimmo will become the Principal Editor for prestigious Elsevier journal FUEL After many years as Associate Principal Editor of the Elsevier Journal, FUEL, Professor Bill Nimmo will be assuming the role of Principal Editor for regions managed from the UK office. 27 January 2021 How superfast charging batteries can help sell the transition to electric vehicles Professor Solomon Brown and PhD student Rachel Lee write for The Conversation on the potential and pitfalls of superfast charging batteries. 27 January 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 … Next page Next › Last page Last »