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			<title><![CDATA[New Open-Access Database for Accelerating Solid-State Battery Research and Innovation]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Reporting framework overcomes persistent challenges in battery science]]></blurb>
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			<id>17249</id>
			<semanticurl>new-openaccess-database-for-accelerating-solidstate-battery-research-and-innovation</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17249</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 28, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Schematic showing database structure and variables</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[High-Impact Studies Advance Next-Generation Batteries Through Materials and Process Engineering]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Two Nature papers and a new Army Research Office grant highlight innovations in solid-state batteries, electrolyte design and high-energy cathodes.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17233</id>
			<semanticurl>highimpact-studies-advance-nextgeneration-batteries-through-materials-and-process-engineering</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17233</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 14, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Researchers standing in lab.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Three Nature Journal Studies in Electrochemistry Offer New Insights on Next-Generation Batteries]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Distinguished University Professor Chunsheng Wang's research team revealed new insights on faster-charging, more efficient, and durable batteries.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17221</id>
			<semanticurl>three-nature-journal-studies-in-electrochemistry-offer-new-insights-on-nextgeneration-batteries</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17221</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 2, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Two students and professor standing next to computer showing research results.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grand Challenges 2.0: Engineers Partner to Unlock Solutions]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Seven of 11 collaborative projects include contributions from engineering]]></blurb>
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			<id>17212</id>
			<semanticurl>grand-challenges-20-engineers-partner-to-unlock-solutions</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17212</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 25, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Headshots of seven engineering faculty members</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[MEII Director serves on Daily Record virtual panel discussion]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[New energy bill will not fix soaring electric bills alone]]></blurb>
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			<id>17210</id>
			<semanticurl>meii-director-serves-on-daily-record-virtual-panel-discussion</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17210</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 25, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dean Graham Reappointed to Second Five-Year Term]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Samuel Graham will serve as the Clark School dean through June 30, 2031.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17203</id>
			<semanticurl>dean-graham-reappointed-to-second-fiveyear-term</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17203</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 24, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>headshot of Dean Samuel Graham</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Air Quality Study on 2023 Canadian Wildfires Reports New Bacterial Toxin Spread Throughout U.S. East Coast]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<div>Aerosol research found presence of "Aeruginosins" in the air during days-long episode.</div>]]></blurb>
			<image>https://mnemosyne.umd.edu/tomcat/newsengine/articleImg/article17161.small.jpg</image>
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			<id>17161</id>
			<semanticurl>air-quality-study-on-2023-canadian-wildfires-reports-new-bacterial-toxin-spread-throughout-us-east</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17161</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 26, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Yellow haze over New York City sky.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMD Research to Study Aerosol Transmission of Respiratory Viruses]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[New study by Chemical &amp; Biomolecular Engineering professors will investigate the correlation between weather conditions and the spread of airborne viruses.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17152</id>
			<semanticurl>umd-research-to-study-aerosol-transmission-of-respiratory-viruses</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17152</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 20, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Person coughing, releasing microscopic droplets into the air.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[2026 Invention of the Year: Engineering Projects Top List]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Engineering faculty and student researchers led&mdash;or participated in&mdash;projects awarded by UMD]]></blurb>
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			<id>17137</id>
			<semanticurl>2026-invention-of-the-year-engineering-projects-top-list</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17137</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 13, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Members of ASIT pose with their awards alongside campus leaders</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Capstone Design Expo 2026: Students Solve for Maryland &amp; Beyond]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[More than 750 students showcased 143 projects, demonstrating the future of engineering.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17136</id>
			<semanticurl>capstone-design-expo-2026-students-solve-for-maryland-amp-beyond</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://chbe.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17136</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 13, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Two students explain their research project</alttext>
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