Jeff Sakamoto
Jeffrey Sakamoto is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan. Prior to joining UM, he was a faculty at Michigan State University for six years....
View ArticleU-Michigan receives $5.4M for energy projects
UMEI Category: Clean TransportationEnergy StorageTwo new Department of Energy grants that total $5.4 million will let University of Michigan engineering researchers work on “transformational” engine...
View ArticleDetroit Conference - Corporate Pathways to Advanced Energy
Tuesday, February 02, 20168:00 AM to 4:30 PM4th Floor - Crystal Ballroom, The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, 1114 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226View map3rd Annual Michigan Energy Futures...
View ArticleGuest Lecture Professor Ravi Prasher - "Science and Engineering of Thermal...
Monday, February 08, 201611:00 AM to 12:00 PM2000A Phoenix Memorial Lab, 2301 Bonisteel Blvd., Ann Arbor, MI 48109View mapAbout 90 percent of the world’s energy use involves thermal processes of...
View ArticleThe greening of energy storage: U-M research team develops sustainability...
UMEI Category: Energy MaterialsEnergy StorageSustainabilityAn interdisciplinary team of U-M sustainability experts and engineers has developed a “ green guide” to aid developers and operators of energy...
View ArticleSustainable Ann Arbor Forum: Looking to the Future - Ann Arbor in 2025
Thursday, April 07, 20167:00 PM to 8:30 PMAnn Arbor District Library, 343 S. Fifth Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104View mapThis forum will discuss Looking to the Future - Ann Arbor in 2025, including...
View ArticleEnvironmental and Water Center Engieering welcomes guest speaker Dr. Anthony...
Wednesday, March 23, 20165:00 PM to 6:00 PMBeyster Building, 2260 Hayward Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109View mapThe Environment and Water Resources Engineering Department welcomes Dr. Anthony Kovscek,...
View ArticleCan we engineer the climate? Should we?
Monday, May 09, 20164:00 PM to 5:30 PMHelmut Stern Auditorium, University of Michigan Museum of ArtView mapPlease join the Abrams Sustainability Program in welcoming Dr. Simon Nicholson of American...
View ArticlePBS's Nova shoots at Battery Lab
UMEI Category: Energy StorageProducers and crew from PBS's Nova series are visiting the Energy Institute's Battery Lab this week while filming a special on the future of energy storage and vehicle...
View ArticleThe Battery Show North America 2016
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 to Thursday, September 15, 2016Add to CalendariCalendarOutlookGoogleYahoo8:30 AM to 3:30 PMSuburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River, Novi MI 48374 View...
View ArticleProfessor Leigh Raymond speaks on "Reclaiming the Atmospheric Commons: A New...
Monday, October 03, 2016Add to CalendariCalendarOutlookGoogleYahoo11:30 AM to 1:00 PMGerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Betty Ford Classroom (1110), Weill Hall, 735 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI...
View Article12 Principles of Green Energy Storage
Gregory Keoleian , Jeremiah Johnson , Levi ThompsonSource Title: EnvironmentalScienceand TechnologyDisciplines: Energy Storage12 Principles of Green Energy StorageAn interdisciplinary team of U-M...
View ArticleBattery Lab to appear in February 1 NOVA special
UMEI Category: Energy StorageThe PBS Nova team visited the Energy Institute’s Battery Lab this past fall to record segment of “Search for the Super Battery". The segment will air February 1, 2017 at 9...
View ArticleHow Green is Your State? Constructing a modern state environmental index
Wednesday, February 08, 2017Add to CalendariCalendarOutlookGoogleYahoo11:30 AM to 1:00 PMGerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Betty Ford Classroom (1110), Weill Hall, 735 S. State Street, Ann Arbor,...
View ArticleFebruary 1 Nova special "Search for the Super Battery" features Battery Lab
UMEI Category: Energy StorageThe Battery Lab and several U-M energy storage researchers will be featured in "Search for the Super Battery," a PBS Nova special airing Wednesday, February 1 at 9 PM....
View ArticleBattery Lab winter update: solid-state capabilities added
UMEI Category: Energy StorageThis winter, the Battery Lab is expanding to accommodate solid-state battery research for both external users and in-house researchers. Solid-state batteries promise higher...
View ArticleEnergy-storing molecule holds promise for better batteries
UMEI Category: Energy StorageAn issue that has long plagued renewable energy facilities is how to efficiently store energy collected from sun or wind.Now, University of Michigan and University of Utah...
View ArticleBattery Lab launches battery manufacturing short course
UMEI Category: Energy StorageThis summer, an instructional team of battery experts from industry and the University of Michigan will teach a 4-day short course in battery manufacturing.The program...
View ArticleEmerging research on fracking and water policy: A panel discussion
Wednesday, April 12, 2017Add to CalendariCalendarOutlookGoogleYahoo11:30 AM to 1:00 PMGerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Betty Ford Classroom (1110), Weill Hall, 735 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI...
View Article2017 Beyond Carbon Neutral Workshop
Thursday, April 27, 20178:30 AM to 4:30 PMPierpont Commons, 2101 Bonisteel Blvd, East Room, Ann Arbor MI 48109View mapBeyond Carbon NeutralFaculty: Mark A. Barteau John M. DeCicco Disciplines: Climate...
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