UCSD Center for Energy Research

09/23/2019

UCSD CER director Dr. Jan Kleissl visited the DIII-D National Fusion Facility and met with the UCSD CER researchers. UCSD team of collaborators is on of the largest groups working on this nuclear fusion experiment. Dr. Rick Moyer and Dr. Eric Hollmann accompanied Dr Kleissl on a tour of the DIII-D tokamak. @ UC San Diego

09/23/2019

08/27/2019

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today announced a multi-year partnership with the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) and its battery validatio

08/21/2019

A new position is available at CER. Please share with anyone who might be interested:

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08/19/2019

https://mailchi.mp/7a59060c1ea0/2019_sno_conference-3020125

Abstract: Vacuum electronics remains a vibrant and evolving field with a healthy commercial market as well as extensive research and development efforts around the world.  The history and basic principles of vacuum electronic devices will be discussed.  Examples of modern applications of conventi...

08/05/2019

https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=298978&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1

Engineers discover lead-free perovskite semiconductor for solar cells

08/05/2019

https://mailchi.mp/53908f891f7e/2019_sno_conference

This year’s SNO conference will focus on looking forward in time to understand where nanotechnology is making the most significant environmental and sustainable scientific breakthroughs and demonstrate how applications using nanotechnology can be sustainably developed between 2020 to 2030. A group...

05/29/2019

ABSTRACT The properties of simple materials are well understood, under normal conditions. As pressure increases, atoms are brought closer together and become strongly coupled. Atomic orbitals start to overlap, enhancing the mobility of electrons, which are now quantum degenerate. This state, called....