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A “Goldilocks” Polymer Could Cut Industrial Wastewater in Half
CMI faculty Zhong developed a polymer strategy to prevent silica scale, potentially cutting industrial wastewater by up to 50%.
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CMI Faculty wins NSF CAREER Award
CMI’s Mengxia Liu wins NSF CAREER Award for work to decode light on a single chip.
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CMI Faculty Named ESI Director
CMI’s Hailiang Wang has been appointed Director of the Yale Energy Sciences Institute (ESI).
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Wood-Based Nanomaterial Transformer Insulation
CMI Hu Group Science Advances publication demonstrates wood-based nanomaterial insulation that boosts transformer reliability and grid resilience.
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Yale Planetary Solutions Grant Award
CMI researchers Fortner, Organschi, Bernstein, Su, Kwabi, & Hu awarded the Yale Planetary Solutions grant.
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Turning Methane Into Carbon Fibre
Methane-to-carbon fibre process led by a Hu group researcher converts greenhouse gas into high-value materials, lowering cost and emissions.
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CMI’s Kwabi Featured in Knowledgeable magazine
CMI’s David Kwabi weighs in on ocean-based carbon removal, an emerging approach that could help scale CO₂ sequestration.
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Watching Sunlight Become Fuel
Led by Shu Hu, Yale engineers observe sunlight-driven water splitting in real time, revealing nanoscale dynamics for solar fuels.
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CMI Faculty Hu and Zhong awardees for Yale's Roberts Innovation Fund
Professors Liangbing Hu and Mingjiang Zhong awarded for ultrahigh-temperature plasma stability and emission-reducing refinery membranes, respectively.
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The Environmental Trade-offs of Biodegradable Plastics
Researchers from CMI Faculty Yuan Yao’s group found that biodegradable plastics could reduce ecotoxicity up to 34% by 2050.