Volume 15, Number 2
Summer/Fall 1997
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This rooftop solar-powered energy system is one of many projects conducted as part of the Georgia Institute of Technology's University Center of Excellence for Photovoltaics Research and Education.
(See A Bright Future for Solar Energy below)
Electrifying
Transportation
Georgia Tech researchers are helping design the electric and electric-hybrid vehicles of tomorrow. They promise a cleaner future in
transportation.
By Amy Stone
Striking Gold
New materials isolated at Georgia Tech are the first to exhibit charge-quantization effects in a macroscopically obtained material, for which every cluster behaves identically.
By John Toon
A Bright Future
for Solar Energy
Georgia Tech is playing an important role in establishing photovoltaics as a leading contender in the search for clean, renewable energy sources. (Includes sidebar story: Why Photovoltaics?)
By Amanda Crowell
Taking A Closer Look
New electron microscope facility benefits research in nanotechnology, new materials and microelectronics.
By John Toon
Research Notes
Update:
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CEOs and the 21st Century