Energy & Materials
The technologies that power the world—and the materials that make them possible
Generation
Solar, nuclear, fusion, and energy conversion.
Storage
Batteries, thermal storage, and electrochemistry.
Grids
Transmission, power electronics, and balancing supply.
Materials
Structure, properties, and the limits of manufacturing.

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An energy technology is shaped by the materials it depends on. The structure of an electrode, the behavior of a semiconductor, and the durability of a reactor component can each determine what is practical at scale.