West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School's "Clean Plate, Clean Energy" From West Lafayette...
May 31, 2012
ISELIN, NJ, May 18, 2011 - The Siemens Foundation, Discovery Education, the National Science
Teachers Association (NSTA) and the College Board today announced the high school winners of
the 2011 Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge. Team Clean Plate, Clean Energy and
their mentor Rakesh Agrawal from West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School won second place in
the inaugural year of the high school division for their project on reducing fossil fuel dependency.
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New technique to improve quality control of lithium-ion batteries
May 10, 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have created a new tool to detect flaws in lithium-ion batteries as they are being manufactured, a step toward reducing defects and inconsistencies in the thickness of electrodes that affect battery life and reliabi
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