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Taiwan’s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER)

Protecting our energy infrastructure

New analysis targets cybersafety

Fabrication of new materials

Designing “recipes” using artificial intelligence

Projects

Development of novel two-dimensional polymer membranes for liquid separations

Center development on decarbonization of chemical manufacturing

Atoms-to-enterprise analysis for decarbonization of chemical manufacturing – case study of ethylene

Identification of the best steel decarbonization options for different regions

Publications

Modular synthesis of polymers containing 2,5‐di(thiophenyl)‐N‐arylpyrrole

Physics‐based modeling and predictive simulation of powder bed fusion additive manufacturing across length scales

Mixed‐Matrix Membranes Formed from Multi‐Dimensional Metal–Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Gas Transport and Plasticization Resistance

Related news

Texas could become a major producer of another source of renewable energy

ABC News

Jessika Trancik (Institute for Data, Systems, and Society) weighs in on the developing energy transition infrastructure in Texas and the potential incorporation of green hydrogen: “There's a lot of efforts to try to grow that industry and take it in new, innovative directions.”
3 Questions: Representative Sean Casten on enabling a just energy transition through policy

In MIT Energy Initiative speaker series, Illinois Congressman highlights the policy measures necessary to overcome existing roadblocks and decarbonize the U.S. economy.

Ensuring a durable transition

Progress on the energy transition depends on collective action benefiting all stakeholders, agreed participants in MITEI’s annual research conference.

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Anuradha Agarwal
Principal Research Scientist
Materials Research Laboratory
Antoine Allanore
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Martin Bazant
Martin Bazant
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Markus Buehler
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Jacopo Buongiorno
Professor
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Kerri Cahoy
Associate Department Head
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Gang Chen
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Yet-Ming Chiang
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Olivier de Weck
Professor
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
John Deutch
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Mircea Dincă
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Alan Edelman
Professor
Department of Mathematics
Benoit Forget
Professor
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Amy Glasmeier
Professor
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
William H. Green
Director
MIT Energy Initiative; Department of Chemical Engineering
Anastasios Hart
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Juejun Hu
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Jeremiah Johnson
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Rohit Karnik
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sheila Kennedy
Professor
Department of Architecture
Christopher Knittel
George P. Shultz Professor of Energy Economics, Director MIT CEEPR
Janelle Knox-Hayes
Associate Professor, Director, Resilient Communities Lab
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Donald Roy Lessard
Professor
Sloan School of Management
Ju Li
Professor
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Yuming Liu
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Ruaridh Macdonald
Energy Systems Research Lead
MIT Energy Initiative
Thomas Malone
Professor
Sloan School of Management
Jennifer Morris
Principal Research Scientist
MIT Energy Initiative
Fiona Murray
Professor
Sloan School of Management
Elsa Olivetti
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Bradley Olsen
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Sergey Paltsev
Deputy Director, MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
MIT Energy Initiative
Jaime Peraire
Professor
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
David Perreault
Ford Professor of Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Cristina Rea
Principal Research Scientist, Group Leader
Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Deb Roy
Director, MIT Center for Constructive Communication
Program in Media Arts and Sciences
Gregory Rutledge
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Sanjay Sarma
Vice President for Open Learning
Office of the Provost
Koroush Shirvan
Associate Professor
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Afreen Siddiqi
Research Scientist
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Zachary Smith
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Gregory Stephanopoulos
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Yogesh Surendranath
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Timothy Swager
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Cemal Tasan
Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Jessika Trancik
Professor
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Bernhardt Trout
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Guiyan Zang
Research Lead
MIT Energy Initiative

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