Poetry Of Science Entries

Poetry Contest:

		Votes
	SOLAR HARVEST I thought that I would never see a solar cell looking like a tree. A tree with others in a forest with fruitful molecules ripe for... UNC EFRC: Center for Solar Fuels	438
	In Full Color A tight-knit group of photon friends, of neighboring nuclear birth, Started on their journey towards our spinning earth. With the break of... Solid-State Solar-Thermal Energy Conversion Center (S3TEC)	223
	The Modern Man Runs on Lithium Ion The Lithium Ion, Enabler of work and play. Fueling our technology, Modern lives dysfunctional without. Humans navigate... Center for Electrochemical Energy Scienc (CEES)	157
	Quantum Dots for Solar Windows Queries into things so very small Uptaking light, electricity for all! Absorbing, then glowing... Center for Advanced Solar Photophysics (CASP)	130
	As Above, So Below We occupy a privileged place at the heart of things. Halfway between the infinite and the infinitesimal, we have eyes to see both with... Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security (CFSES)	107
	Ode to the Chlorosome Round, lamellar, cylindrical, round The millions of chlorophyll molecules align All together they move in a single line To form large structures all... Center for Excitonics (CE)	106
	Three Ways of Looking at a Battery I. Vision Small structures can build greater things -- Nano, micro, meso, more -- Storing energy for a better tomorrow. ... Nanostructures for Electrical Energy Storage (NEES)	103
	A Crystallographer's Peek A world’s beginning first obscure and black, until the light rays sent out their attack. Micro space hosts/guests sing a complex theme, ... Center for Gas Separations Relevant to Clean Energy Technologies (CGS)	97
	Journey to biomass Journey to biofuel Fuel O fuel! what have you done ? living without you terrifies the human. "How do I save you from getting lost?" he... Center for Direct Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (c3Bio)	71
	Afterlife of a photon Life was so short. Born in a fiery dance of heat and... Center for Lignocellulose Structure and Formation (CLSF)	60
	At Dawn I Rise At dawn I rise to take my post we’ve sailed for months I spot the coast Crashing waves sand the rugged cliffs... Light-Material Interactions in Energy Conversion (LMI)	50
	Go with the Flow Energy: a necessity for all. Sun, wind, nuclear, ethanol. Great sources of energy these may be, But living cells are the most efficient, you see... Center for Biological Electron Transfer and Catalysis (BETCy)	28
	The Free Charge of AN-SER (Rapped to the beats of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) Now, this is a story all about how My exciton got split, charges up and down And... Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER)	27
	Metastability for Awesome Utility My sibling is grounded, has low energy. And then you have me and I wish to be free. I’m in the same family and... Center for Next Generation of Materials by Design: Incorporating Metastability (CNGMD)	23
	Footprints on Copper I rush through empty space, as methyl propels my flight, another carbon lends me grace, and hydroxy guides my sight. I seek... Integrated Mesoscale Architectures for Sustainable Catalysis (IMASC)	21
	Taming Vortices: Pathways to improved Superconductivity ~~Superconducting Sleuths Who could have predicted such longevity, To the study of superconductivity? BCS... Center for Emergent Superconductivity (CES)	11

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