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STPV named one of the Biggest Clean Energy Advances in 2016
Congratulations to David Bierman and Andrej Lenert! MIT Technology Review has named STPV one of the “Biggest Clean Energy Advances in 2016”. Earlier in 2016, a demonstration of…
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Congratulations for the new publication on “A thermophysical battery for storage-based climate control”
Congratulations for the new publication “A thermophysical battery for storage-based climate control” published in Applied Energy. The concept of a thermophysical battery is demonstrated, which…
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The DRL wins MIT Green Labs Innovation Award
With the seed funding received in April from MIT Green Labs, the DRL implemented a lab-wide wireless power monitoring network to log energy consumption in real time. Led…
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Congratulations to Jeremy, Dan and Yangying for a new paper published in Nature Reviews Materials
Their work presents an overview of the surface, thermal and material science to illustrate how new materials and designs can improve boiling and condensation. Read…
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Congratulations to Jeremy Cho on successfully defending his PhD
Congratulations to Jeremy Cho on successfully defending his PhD on Physicochemical Mechanics of Surfactant Enhanced Boiling Heat Transfer.
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Congratulations to Solomon Adera for winning the Best Poster Award at the ASME/ICNMM 2016 conference
Congratulations to Solomon Adera for winning the Best Poster Award at the ASME/ICNMM 2016 conference for his presentation entitled ” Experimental characterization and modeling of…
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Device Research Lab attends International Workshop on New Understanding in Nanoscale/Microscale Phase Change
Past and present members of the DRL convened at this workshop in Trondheim, Norway to discuss their most recent work with the phase change heat…
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Congratulations to Yangying and Solomon for winning Outstanding and Best Poster Awards at ITHERM 2016 Conference
Congratulations to Yangying Zhu for winning Outstanding Poster Award for her presentation on “Model Optimization of Dry-out Heat Flux from Micropillar Wick Structures”and to Solomon…
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Congratulations to Solomon Adera on successfully defending his PhD
Congratulations to Solomon Adera on successfully defending his PhD on Thin-film evaporation from well-defined silicon micropillar wicks for high-heat-flux thermal management.
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David’s work on solar thermophotovoltaic devices featured in MIT News
Demonstration of enhanced STPV device performance through the suppression of 80% of unconvertible photons by pairing a one-dimensional photonic crystal selective emitter with a tandem…