UCF Researchers Discover Cost-, Energy-Saving Method for Producing Hydrogen Peroxide The new method could reduce energy use and transportation associated with hydrogen peroxide, which is widely used in cleaning, medicine, and manufacturing.
UCF Materials Science Student Earns Notre Dame Undergraduate Research Fellowship Jeonghyun Song traded the arts for engineering, where he found beauty in chemistry. Now, his pursuit of more sustainable materials is taking him to the University of Notre Dame to advance his research.
UCF Materials Science Undergraduate Researcher Awarded DOE Internship at National Lab Dene茅 Lichtenberg is advancing new methods for recovering rare earth metals 鈥 groundbreaking work she鈥檒l continue at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
UCF Researcher Creates Improved Method to Harvest Hydrogen Energy Associate Professor Yang Yang has developed a renewable 鈥渢hin-film鈥 catalyst that uses microscopic patterns for cleaner, more affordable chemical manufacturing and fabrication.
Forbes 2026 30 Under 30 Winner: Soarce Four Knights are making structures 8x stronger than steel with an environmentally friendly substance crafted from seaweed.
Life-saving Spongelike 鈥淏andage鈥 Rapidly Stops Hemorrhaging, Mitigates Risk of Infection A UCF team of researchers worked together to create a liquid gel that quickly transforms into a spongelike antimicrobial foam to stymie severe bleeding and ultimately preserve lives.
Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water UCF researchers are using gold to develop a novel method to remove toxins from drinking water.
UCF Researchers Receive Patent for COVID-Killing Nano-Coating The coating can not only destroy the COVID-19 virus, but it can also combat the spread of Zika virus, SARS, parainfluenza, rhinovirus and vesicular stomatitis.
UCF Researchers Create Brain-like Devices to Enable AI in Remote Regions and Space The work will help technology, from Siri and Alexa to advanced robots, work in remote regions of Earth or the far reaches of space.
UCF 25th Among Public Universities in the Nation and 60th in the World for Producing Patents Steady progress comes from increase in research activity in health, engineering and more.