ANN ARBOR - The science fiction of invisibility cloaking devices may become science fact after University of Michigan researchers announced this week they have developed a new technique that peppers metallic nanoparticles into semiconductors. The advance also could boost the efficiency of LED lighting by about 50 percent. It's the first technique that can inexpensively
ANN ARBOR - Physicist Shuji Nakamura, professor of materials and electrical & computer engineering at the University of California-Santa Barbara, will discuss the role in played in developing nitride-based blue and green LEDs. His work enabled white-light LEDs and earned him a share of the 2014 Nobel Prize in physics. LEDs offer a dramatic reduction
LANSING - The Michigan Agency for Energy is putting money toward energy efficiency improvements including solar panels at its Lansing offices, the agency said in a statement Monday. In doing so, the agency will become the first energy agency in the nation to make improvements using Property Assessed Clean Energy financing. Using the financing method
