April 30, 2009 – Splitting a uranium atom produces 10 million times more energy than combusting a carbon atom from coal. It also produces widespread dissent. Proponents of nuclear energy cite its “clean” footprint, long-term availability and efficiency. One ton of uranium produc
April 30, 2009 – Irvine, Calif., April 2009 — Developing sustainable energy technologies for the future is the mission at UCI’s Advanced Power and Energy Program (APEP). In addition to its fuel cell research, APEP scientists investigate combustion technologies, distributed
April 23, 2009 – A gathering last week added important bedrock to CALIT2’s foundation of collaboration. The brainstorming-and-dinner session held at the new University Medical Center brought together 28 participants from CALIT2 with a comparable number from the School of Medicin