Welcome to the Rao Lab: Energy Science and Engineering

About the Lab

Our lab’s focus is on technologies for the enhanced conversion and utilization efficiency of energy and water by developing fundamental insights about energy and material transport across the length scale of a few nanometers to several meters in novel materials, structures, and devices.

Recent Activity

  • New Members Fall 2019

    The Rao Lab added three new members this fall: Mason Pratt, Danial Laiq, and Trevor Whitaker. For more information on …
  • Rao Lab Receives US Army NSRDEC Grant

    In Month Year, the Rao lab received a grant from the US Army for atmospheric water harvesting… Read more here.
  • Rao Lab Receives DOE SETO Grant

    In November 2018, the Rao Lab received a grant from DOE SETO… Read more here.