All science technology

June 19, 2018

UIC-led partnership aims to help create, preserve monarch habitat

Boosting pollinator plant numbers to aid declining butterfly numbers

Tolou Shokuhfar

April 24, 2018

Getting a better look at living cells

Less exposure to damaging radiation

Roman Shvydkoy

April 10, 2018

UIC mathematician named 2018 Simons Fellow

Collective motion, self-organized behavior focus of project

nanoscalealloys

March 29, 2018

Nanoscale alloys from elements thought to be incapable of mixing

Heat-shock process allows for scaling up production

lithium-air battery

March 21, 2018

New design produces true lithium-air battery

Battery can produce 5 times as much energy as lithium-ion batteries

Peter Nelson and Alex Leow
Lithium Dendrites

March 15, 2018

Graphene oxide nanosheets could help bring lithium-metal batteries to market

Prevents dangerous lithium deposition

Lithium iron phosphate

March 2, 2018

Mapping nanoscale chemical reactions inside batteries in 3-D

Unique X-ray tomography technique

Robert Paul Malchow and Boriana Tchernookova

February 21, 2018

How do neural support cells affect nerve function?

Bursts of acid prevent release of too much neurotransmitter

Michael Federle, Researcher of the Year

February 6, 2018

New compound may stop bacteria from causing sickness

UIC research sheds light on Streptococcus bacteria signaling

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