Jim Lynch

University of Michigan

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Safety & PPE July 15, 2024

Wearable air curtain blocks almost all aerosols

Headworn tech developed by a University of Michigan startup is designed to protect agricultural and industrial workers from airborne pathogens.

By Jim Lynch
Michael Wang, materials science and engineering Ph.D. candidate, uses a glove box to inspect a lithium metal battery cell in a lab at the University of Michigan in 2020. Courtesy: University of Michigan
Mechanical & Electrical September 22, 2022

Center for next-gen battery technology created

The University of Michigan will lead a suite of projects involving multiple institutions to boost understanding of solid-state EV power cells.

By Jim Lynch
Wei Lu, a U-M professor of mechanical engineering cycling batteries in the Lu Lab. Photo: Brenda Ahearn. Courtesy: University of Michigan.
Energy Efficiency & Management June 30, 2022

Approach developed to reduce EV battery testing time

University of Michigan researchers have developed a system for electric vehicle (EV) batteries designed to save time and money.

By Jim Lynch
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