RESEARCH NEWS

Safer, cheaper batteries for renewable energy storage

April 5, 2024

Research at CDE led by Assoc Prof Palani Balaya unlocks potential for high-power sodium-ion batteries.

MOU signed with Army Safety Inspectorate

April 1, 2024

Agreement between CDE and ASI will support development of innovative solutions and technologies to enhance safety across the Army.

BioHeal: Tree upcycling for architectural healing

March 26, 2024

Design lab led by CDE Assoc Prof Shinya Okuda collaborates with Alexandra Hospital in developing features of rehabilitation centre using upcycled timber.

Exploring the metamaterials revolution

March 13, 2024

Theoretical physicist Professor Sir John Pendry, famous for his development of a Harry Potter-style invisibility cloak, delivers a guest lecture at CDE.

Asst Prof Pieremanuele Canepa wins ACS award for battery study

February 8, 2024

Paper recognised for outstanding influence in the field of materials chemistry, highlighting importance of collaborative efforts across disciplines in advancing science.

Bat inspired bio-engineering research in Brunei

February 6, 2024

CDE students trudge through the rainforests of Brunei to study bat flight trajectories in the hopes of designing bat-bots of the future.

CDE hosts tech workshop in collaboration with NVIDIA

February 1, 2024

Event brings together experts from industry and academia to explore the nexus of artificial intelligence, climate science and quantum computing for tackling global problems.

Breakthrough boosts perovskite solar cell efficiency to new record

January 23, 2024

Researchers at CDE unveil new interface material for future solar cells, paving the way for lighter, robust, and more efficient solar panels.

Discovery unveils black phosphorus’s potential for innovative spintronics

January 17, 2024

CDE researchers say unique properties of ultrathin material could revolutionise the development of low-power electronic devices with unprecedented functionalities.

CDE start-ups making waves in 2023

January 5, 2024

From autonomous cleaning robots to AI-enhanced interior design, CDE alumni ventures lead the way in entrepreneurship and technology.

Empowering healthcare in Timor-Leste

January 4, 2024

Biomedical Engineering students make an impact on community health during visit as part of bGlobal initiative.

Book on Singapore’s modernist architecture wins Colvin Prize

December 21, 2023

“Everyday Modernism” by Assoc Prof Chang Jiat Hwee (Dept of Architecture) commended by jury as an “invaluable and lasting work of reference”.