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Posted: Wed April 24 2013
Anthony Keener (L), a GREEN undergraduate student at UALR, displaying his poster at the Research Expo...
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Posted: Thu April 18 2013
Douglas Hutchings, CEO of Silicon Solar Solutions, discussed a new technology discovered by Silicon Solar Solutions in a recent inverview[http://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2013/04/4-questions-the-power-of-publicprivate-partnerships/] published on the Solar Power World website. Hutchings describes a Hydrogenated Selected Emitter (HSE), a technology that could increase solar cell efficiency by as much as 15% as well as saving manufacturers a significant amount of money. He also discusses how the company's partnership with the Arkansas Research and Technology Park, Arkansas Science and Technology Authoriy, Arkansas Economic Development Comission, and GREEN in particular have helped contribute to its success....
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Posted: Tue April 16 2013
Students and faculty from GREEN have had 18 extended abstracts accepted for presentation at the 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), which will take place June 16th-21st, 2013 in Tampa, FL. PVSC is the world's premier PV solar cell conference and is attended by experts from academic institutions and industry from around the world....
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Posted: Mon April 15 2013
(L-R) GREEN Ph.D. students Matthew Young and Seth Shumate with Arkansas Capital Corp. chairman Rush Deacon, Picasolar teammate Trish Flanagan, Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe, Picasolar faculty mentor Carol Reeves, and First Security Bank CEO John Rutledge...
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Posted: Thu January 31 2013
A team from the University of Arkansas, including two GREEN graduate students, won the grand prize at one of Canada's premier graduate student business plann competitions for its development of a patent-pending process to improve the efficiency of solar cells....
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Posted: Thu December 06 2012
Huong Q. Tran, a GREEN undergraduate student at the University of Arkansas, was recently intiated into the Arkansas Alpha chapter of Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society, on Tuesday, November 27th. Tran, a junior, worked with Dr. Fisher Yu during the summer of 2012 and continues to work with his research group throughout the school year. She was initiated along with 22 other students from all departments of the University of Arkansas College of Engineering....
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Posted: Wed November 28 2012
GREEN Center activities are featured prominently in the most recent ASSETs of Arkansas newsletter. ASSETs of Arkansas is the bi-annual e-publication of the ASSET project, of which GREEN is a part. GREEN activities highlighted in this issue include "The Future of Space Photovoltaics," a presentation by GREEN Technical Advisory Committee member Sheila Bailey of NASA; a feature on GREEN outreach including the GREEN Mobile and three undergraduate labs; research updates; and GREEN entrepreneurs....
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Posted: Tue October 23 2012
A team from the University of Arkansas which includes two GREEN graduate students is perfecting its pitch in preparation for the Rady School of Management Student Venture Open, a graduate student business competition scheduled for Thursday and Friday in San Diego....
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Engineering, Renewable Energy and Bioscience Experts Gather in Arkansas to Evaluate ASSET II ProjectPosted: Wed August 29 2012
*Engineering, Renewable Energy and Bioscience Experts Gather in Arkansas to Evaluate ASSET II Project*...
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Posted: Mon July 16 2012
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. –University of Arkansas engineering professor Shui-Qing “Fisher” Yu has been awarded the Faculty Early Career Development award, also known as the CAREER award, by the National Science Foundation. Yu is an assistant professor in the department of electrical engineering in the College of Engineering....
