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UNC Charlotte Business Partner FlameOFF Coatings is collaborating with the University’s BATT CAVE (North Carolina Battery Complexity, Autonomous Vehicle and Electrification Research Center) to demonstrate how intumescent technology can effectively slow down or even prevent thermal runaway in battery cells. Thermal runaway is a dangerous, self-sustaining chain reaction of exothermic reactions that leads to a […]

The Division of Research (DR) is proud to celebrate another ‘first’ for UNC Charlotte research and innovation: seven faculty were named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The announcement, made on February 20, 2025, honors distinguished academic inventors whose achievements in patents, licensing, and commercialization have led to and have the potential […]

The UNC Charlotte Division of Research (DR) is excited to announce the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named Dr. Ishwar D. Aggarwal from the Klein College of Science to its 2024 class of Fellows. The NAI Fellowship is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, and Dr. Aggarwal is the first UNC Charlotte […]

November 20, 2024 The Division of Research (DR) is excited to announce the appointment of two outstanding UNC Charlotte faculty for the pilot inaugural Faculty Research Fellowship Program (FRFP) – Dr. Evelyn K. Orman, Professor of Music Education, and Dr. Mesbah Uddin, Professor of Mechanical Engineering. FRFP represents a significant step in our commitment to […]