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From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

Based on research conducted at Princeton, a new startup is upending decades-old approaches for the way the world extracts lithium and other materials.

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EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

Regulations finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2024 could cut emissions from fossil fuel power generators but leave additional cost-effective emissions reductions on the table, according to new Princeton research.

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Leading the charge to better batteries

Leading the charge to better batteries

In a series of papers, a Princeton research group has revealed fundamental insights into anode-free solid-state batteries, paving the way for efforts to improve their manufacturability.

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Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India

Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India

New research led by Princeton University has demonstrated that refining the critical minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries could create pollution hotspots near manufacturing hubs.

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Andlinger Center conference unpacks AI’s double-edged role in the clean energy transition

Andlinger Center conference unpacks AI’s double-edged role in the clean energy transition

The Andlinger Center's thirteenth annual meeting explored the opportunities and risks that AI will create for the clean energy transition.

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Learn about our mission

Learn about our mission

The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton University is a multidisciplinary research and education center, whose singular mission is to develop technologies and solutions to better our energy and environmental future.

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Collaborate with us on research

Collaborate with us on research

From the next generation of solar photovoltaics to fuels generated using artificial photosynthesis, the researchers at the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment are working on many promising technologies and solutions that will pave the way for a world less reliant on fossil fuels.

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Explore our education programs

Explore our education programs

Through courses, certificate programs, and lectures, students are able to learn about sustainable energy technologies, renewable energy sources, and their complex, intertwining connections to policies, economics, and human behavior. And there are many opportunities for hands-on learning through field work and classes where students can fabricate and investigate materials and devices.

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Join our team

Join our team

The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment fosters a vibrant atmosphere where deep collaboration, engagement, passion, and curiosity among faculty, researchers, students, and staff are highly valued. The Andlinger Center is continuously looking for talented and dedicated individuals who want to join our team and help fulfill the center’s mission: to provide clean energy for a rapidly growing world population while preserving our natural resources.

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From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

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From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

April 18, 2025

Elevion Group, a provider of end-to-end decarbonization solutions, joins E‑ffiliates

Elevion Group, a provider of end-to-end decarbonization solutions, joins E‑ffiliates

April 10, 2025

Visiting fellow to study stability of renewables-heavy energy systems

Visiting fellow to study stability of renewables-heavy energy systems

April 8, 2025

E-ffiliates welcomes Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) to advance innovations across industries

Panorama showing water treatment ponds, solar panels, and wind turbines.

E-ffiliates welcomes Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) to advance innovations across industries

March 20, 2025

Recycled cements drive down emissions without slacking on strength

Construction worker leveling concrete pavement.

Recycled cements drive down emissions without slacking on strength

March 18, 2025

Read Andlinger Center’s Monthly Newsletter

Read Andlinger Center’s Monthly Newsletter

March 17, 2025

Andlinger Center supports investigations into green steelmaking, solid-state batteries, and geologic hydrogen production

Three panels show lithium batteries, valves from underground pipes, and stacks of steel rods

Andlinger Center supports investigations into green steelmaking, solid-state batteries, and geologic hydrogen production

March 17, 2025

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

Illustration of a hand cutting the thinner smokes stacks from an old factory while the thicker stacks stay intact.

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

March 12, 2025

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Jürgen Janek: Solid-State Batteries – Toward High-Energy and High-Power Cells

May 1, 2025

Princeton Research Day Tenth Anniversary!

May 8, 2025

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Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

Leading the charge to better batteries

Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India

Andlinger Center conference unpacks AI’s double-edged role in the clean energy transition

Learn about our mission

Collaborate with us on research

Explore our education programs

Join our team

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From research to real-world, Princeton startup tackles soaring demand for lithium and other critical minerals

Elevion Group, a provider of end-to-end decarbonization solutions, joins E‑ffiliates

Visiting fellow to study stability of renewables-heavy energy systems

E-ffiliates welcomes Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) to advance innovations across industries

Recycled cements drive down emissions without slacking on strength

Read Andlinger Center’s Monthly Newsletter

Andlinger Center supports investigations into green steelmaking, solid-state batteries, and geologic hydrogen production

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions

Events

Jürgen Janek: Solid-State Batteries – Toward High-Energy and High-Power Cells

Princeton Research Day Tenth Anniversary!