Samantha Kong, founding president of the AIChE Student Chapter at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, dropped by AIChE headquarters this summer while in New York. Read about her experience with her student chapter here.
Researchers at Michigan State University have developed a new type of solar concentrator that allows people to actually see through the window while creating solar energy.
In what seems to be straight out of a sci-fi movie, efforts are currently underway to have flexible photovoltaic fibers in fabrics to harvest solar energy. A separate project looks to capture kinetic energy from clothing.