Tag: Gracie Boyer

Environmentally minded Ph.D. student developing long-last batteries that bring more power to smaller spaces  

Posted by on March 12, 2025

When Gracie Boyer was a child, one of the many questions she asked her father, a diesel mechanic, was how their refrigerator worked. After he explained, she had several follow-up questions, including: How would it function if the external temperature was dramatically higher due to the world being on fire? Could an appliance maintain a consistent temperature internally when subjected to extreme fluctuations externally?

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