Our work about high efficiency solar-powered green hydrogen production from seawater was featured in Cornell University’s home page!

Read more here.

Congratulations to Prof. Lenan Zhang and collaborators for a research paper published in Energy & Environmental Science! This work was featured by Cornell Chronicle!

Collaborators include Prof. Xuanjie Wang of Lehigh University, Prof. Yayuan Liu of Johns Hopkins University, Prof. Xinyue Liu of Michigan State University, Dr. Jintong Gao and Yipu of ERL.

Read the paper here.  Read Cornell Chronicle here.

Congratulations to Jintong and Yipu for winning the Judge’s Choice Award in poster session from KK Wang Day on Renewable Energy!

Congratulations to Jintong for obtaining the Postdoctoral Fellowship from Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability!

Congratulations to Lenan and colleagues for a review paper published in Chemical Reviews!

Read the paper here.

Congratulations to Lenan and colleagues for a review paper published in Nature Reviews Materials!

Read the paper here.

Desalination system gains spotlight on CNN 

Lenan was invited to speak with CNN’s Bill Weir on how climate change is impacting fresh water supply and how ERL’s pioneering desalination system could potentially address critical issues of water scarcity and climate change.

Solar-powered desalination recognized as the Best Inventions of 2023 by Time Magazine and featured as Top MIT research stories of 2023

Read more on Time Magazine and MIT News.

Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water

Read more on MIT News and read the paper here.