2/24/2025
For a 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn student and professor, the influence goes both ways
Unlikely collaborators who met through a job posting, first-year PhD student LaRico Andres and Professor Wencong Su have forged a partnership that’s left a lasting mark on both men. ...
2/19/2025
Helping nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy go hi-res
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, used in technologies like MRI, helps scientists see the unseen. New research from Assistant Professor Christos Constantinides could help magnify NMR’s powers even more....
2/10/2025
Researchers prep for landmark field test of ‘second-life’ EV batteries
Connecting millions of used electric vehicle batteries to the grid is an idea that holds tons of promise. But how well will this strategy work in the real world?...
1/27/2025
How can we make driver assist features play nice together?
Assistant Professor Areen Alsaid says the growing suite of semi-autonomous technologies have the ability to make driving safer, more convenient and less stressful. But we’ll only fully realize these benefits if the learning curve doesn’t confuse drivers. ...
1/22/2025
Planning for EV infrastructure is complicated. Here’s a better way to do it.
Given a web of uncertainties, like future electricity price, consumer charging behavior and EV market growth, Associate Professor Jian Hu says a novel type of stochastic modeling can minimize the risks of public investments in EV infrastructure....
1/13/2025
The challenges with younger drivers and autonomous vehicles
Associate Professor Bochen Jia’s latest research is revealing some surprising things about how fatigue can impact younger, inexperienced drivers when they're operating semi-autonomous vehicles....
1/8/2025
‘Healing’ batteries with ultrasonics
Two mechanical engineering postdoc research fellows have discovered a novel way to solve a pesky challenge with next-generation solid-state batteries....
1/6/2025
Office of Research update for January 2025
See which of your colleagues' work is getting funded, browse upcoming research events and find resources to support your work....
12/18/2024
Campus Colleagues: Vessela Vassileva-Clarke
51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn’s director of research development talks about what’s driving the university’s burgeoning research culture and why she almost became a diplomat....
12/4/2024
Is pH the GPS of our cells?
Scientists used to think acids in our bodies were mostly for building things up or breaking things down. But new research from 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn faculty Kalyan Kondapalli and Suvranta Tripathy is pointing to a new fundamental role for pH in our cells....