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º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield Doctoral Researcher presents metamodel at international conference

Doctoral Research Liang Kong attended the World Sustainable Energy Days 2025 (WSED) event in Austria, as a young energy efficiency researcher.
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º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield leads the UK in engineering research income and investment

º£½ÇÉçÇø leads the UK in engineering research income and investment, according to the latest figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).
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US and China lead G20 in search for hydrogen fuels

The US and China are leading the G20 in efforts to develop hydrogen fuels, according to new research from the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield.
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Our 2024 research highlights

As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on and celebrate some of our research news stories from 2024.
energy

Academic response: COP 25 conference will bring together world leaders to tackle climate change

Academics from the Energy Institute at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield give their expert opinion on the key energy challenges that need to be addressed at the upcoming COP25 conference.
Coastal town in Egypt

Making water safe to drink in Egypt’s rural communities

A collaborative project between º£½ÇÉçÇø and Port Said º£½ÇÉçÇø in Egypt is developing a system to produce fresh, safe drinking water for rural communities.

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Devolution is needed to reduce emissions and transition to clean energy sources

More powers should be given to areas such as the Sheffield City Region to enable them to reduce their carbon emissions and switch to clean energy sources, according to a new report.
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Developing catalysts for zero-emission fuel cell technology

Researchers from the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield and Kyushu º£½ÇÉçÇø in Japan are developing catalysts for zero-emissions technology in hydrogen fuel cells, which have potential to be deployed in the automotive and power plant industry.
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Developing sustainable solutions for international supply chains

A new research partnership with Pennsylvania State º£½ÇÉçÇø aims to help promote more sustainable supply chains to meet US policy standards.