Ohio State is turning to Reddit to get geeks excited about Buckeye science
Columbus Business First
Aug 12, 2015
Ohio State University is among several schools turning to the social media platform Redditto get the public geeked about its scientific research.
An “Ask Me Anything” session is set for Monday with developers of a solar battery that has reached a performance milestone, but is still far from commercialization. It follows the success of an AMA this spring that drew 54,000 commenters.
World’s first “aqueous solar flow battery” outperforms traditional lithium-iodine batteries
Gizmag
August 3, 2015
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New design brings world’s first solar battery to performance milestone
Nanowerk
August 2, 2015
Featured experts: Yiying Wu, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and doctoral student Mingzhe Yu
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Energy Storage: Better together
Nature Chemistry
July 23, 2015
As society’s demand for energy gets ever larger, the development of technologies for both its efficient conversion and storage have become two of the most important goals for researchers today. … Now Yiying Wu and colleagues from Ohio State University have developed a device that integrates photoelectric conversion and energy storage.
Solar battery receives 20% of its energy from the sun
Phys.org
July 14, 2015
Ohio State Professor Yiying Wu and his research group have improved upon their solar battery design by developing a version that replaces the organic solvents with a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective iodine redox-based aqueous solution.