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UK innovation turns distillery waste into supercapacitors

The hybrid lithium-ion supercapacitors store up to 25 times more energy per kilogram than conventional versions, retaining 96% of capacity after 15,000 cycles.

Beam Institute Industry Conference reaches Kentucky and beyond

In partnership with the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, the conference serves all members of the industry in areas that include production, procurement, finance, branding, tourism and research.

4 UK undergraduates to present at Posters-at-the-Capitol

Four UK undergraduate researchers will present their work at the 24th annual Posters-at-the-Capitol on March 5.

University of Kentucky Beam Institute, partners reach success in phase one of hydrogen-based spirit production

A hydrogen-natural gas blended spirit has been distilled and barreled at the University of Kentucky’s on-site distillery.

UK’s Estate Whiskey Alliance® announces 1st awardees in research grant program

UK's Estate Whiskey Alliance® has announced the first two awardees of its research grant program.

‘Wine that’s grown here tastes like Kentucky’: UK enologist shares about research, teaching at UK Winery

UK's Horticulture Research Farm winery allows Jeff Wheeler to give students a hands-on, agriculture-focused window into enology and why the study of wine is so important.

UK’s Estate Whiskey Alliance® announces first wave of certified products

UK's Estate Whiskey Alliance® has announced its first wave of more than a dozen Estate Whiskey Certified™ products.

UK Beam Institute to demonstrate hydrogen-fueled spirit production

The UK James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits and UK Center for Applied Energy Research have partnered with the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and the State Energy Program to make the future of bourbon production more sustainable.

Turning waste into fuel: Bourbon industry offers new path for renewable energy

UK researchers are turning one of the state’s largest and fastest-growing industries into an unlikely renewable energy source.

UK’s Estate Whiskey Alliance™ organization announces founding members

The EWA global consortium will support research and education in agriculture, manufacturing and sustainability to shape the future of estate whiskey production.

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