November 4, 2008
Representatives from Walmart’s Sustainability Team including Matt Kistler, Senior Vice President for Sustainability visited with researchers and students of the National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations in addition to touring various NCE laboratories. The visit allowed NCE researchers to present on their energy and climate strategy and technology innovations aimed at increasing the sustainability of consumer products. This [...]
September 25, 2008
The National Center of Excellence was highlighted across the nation by NBC National News. Anne Thompson, Chief Environmental Corespondent interviewed Dr. Jay Golden and students of Arizona State University in a segment that aired in March, 2008.
September 25, 2008
In his July 10, 2008, testimony before Congress, Professor Jay Golden calls for greater federal support for improved data collection and inter-agency collaboration.
More people, hotter temperatures, and a vulnerable electrical system. How will the US meet the growing demand for air conditioning in a way that protects our population while minimizing emissions of carbon dioxide [...]
September 25, 2008
You can’t see it, but it affects your life in a very real way for about half of the year. We’re talking about your comfort, your health, the air you breathe, even your power bills. We’re talking about the heat and it’s getting worse - all because we live on an island. FOX 10’s Dave [...]
October 27, 2006
Led by Co-Director Dr. Patrick Phelan, researchers from the NCE were awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Nanaoscale Exploratory Research program for their leading edge work on Nanoparticle Filled Liquid Fuels for Efficient Energy Conversion.
This proposal was received in response to Nanoscale Science and Engineering initiative, NSF 05-610, category NER. Nanofuels are liquid fuels [...]
