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New Generation Electric Vehicles and Battery-Powered Building to be Showcased

A new generation of electric vehicles and $2.5 million worth of batteries that will power a building will be on display Wednesday, Nov. 9 at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of...

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Battery-Powered Building Unveiled

The University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering on Wednesday named a building after a Chinese battery inventor who has provided more than $13 million in support to the campus in...

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Silly Putty Material Inspires Better Batteries

Using a material found in silly putty and surgical tubing, a group of researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have developed a new way to make lithium-ion...

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Improved Supercapacitors for Super Batteries, Electric Vehicles

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have developed a novel nanometer scale ruthenium oxide anchored nanocarbon foam architecture that improves the performance of supercapacitors, a...

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Charging Portable Electronics in 10 Minutes

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have developed a three-dimensional, silicon-decorated, cone-shaped carbon-nanotube cluster architecture for lithium...

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Using Sand to Improve Battery Performance

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have created a lithium ion battery that outperforms the current industry standard by three times. The key...

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New Paper-like Material Could Boost Electric Vehicle Batteries

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have developed a novel paper-like material for lithium-ion batteries. It has the potential to boost by several...

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Glass Coating Improves Battery Performance

Researchers in the Bourns College of Engineering at the University of California, Riverside have investigated a strategy to prevent this “polysulfide shuttling” phenomenon by creating nano-sized sulfur...

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Research and Scholarship

Riverside families had an opportunity to learn about some of the new findings in biology on Sunday, March 1, at the Riverside Metropolitan Museum when UC Riverside graduate students co-hosted an...

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Making Batteries with Portabella Mushrooms

Can portabella mushrooms stop cell phone batteries from degrading over time? Researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering think so.

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Research and Scholarship

Karthick Ramakrishnan participated in a national study that finds as immigrants and their descendants become integrated into U.S. society, many aspects of their lives improve, but their well-being...

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Cleaning Water One Stroke at a Time

A material created by University of California, Riverside engineers is the key component of a swimsuit that won an international design competition for its ability to clean water as a person swims.

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Awards and Honors

A material created by UCR engineers is the key component of a swimsuit that won an international design competition for its ability to clean water as a person swims.

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Who Says?

"The best part about bracing for bad news is that not only does it help prepare you and help you to avoid disappointment if bad news comes, but it also makes good news feel even better." Kate Sweeny,...

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Climate Heroes Named at UC Riverside

The University of California, Riverside has announced the name of the professor who has been named a climate action champion and the students who have been named climate neutrality fellows.

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Who Says?

"There are a lot of (biological oils) inside the ocean coming from other swimmers and animals. Even one person can make a difference, this is the idea." Mihri Ozkan, professor of electrical...

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UC Riverside to Hold Carbon Slam

A May event at the University of California, Riverside will highlight how the campus and the City of Riverside are taking action to cut carbon—and what you can do to support these efforts.

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Research & Scholarship

Rubén Urbizagástegui, a librarian at the Metadata Department at UC Riverside, recently published a paper titled “Growth of the Literature on Bradford’s Distribution.”

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Ozkan Team is the Global Finalist at the Climate Launchpad 2016

Ozkans’ team at UC Riverside and their collaborators at Eray/Carbajo – an architecture and design studio based in New York, are determined to create global environmental proactivity. Recently, they...

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From Ancient Fossils to Future Cars

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have developed an inexpensive, energy-efficient way to create silicon-based anodes for lithium-ion batteries from...

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