Engineering for Environmental and Energy Applications

The UVA Engineering ExSiTE Lab successfully finished a project for the U.S. Department of Energy that shows squid-inspired synthetic protein can be made into thermal batteries that would heat buildings.

Professor Eric Loth leads the team designing massive turbines that could cut the cost of wind power by 20%.

Partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory Aims to Develop Novel Molecular Imaging System for Biofuels Engineers

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a UVA Engineering-led team a $2.1 million, three-year grant from the agency’s biological and environmental research program.

Renowned Academic Group Creates Roadmap for Attaining Wind Energy-Driven Decarbonization Goals Using Community Voice

Eric Loth joins top experts in wind energy systems, urban planning and anthropology to pave a way for large-scale wind energy.

Mool Gupta, Langley Professor of electrical and computer engineering, will demonstrate a new, environmentally friendly way to remove and purify silver from old solar panels for re-use in photovoltaics, solar-thermal technologies and biomedical devices.

Chemical engineering associate professor Bryan Berger talked with UVA Today about his company’s alternative to agricultural pesticides and disinfectants.

Wind turbine innovator professor Eric Loth creates a leading design in the international race to optimize offshore wind power.

Tori Vigil is the first recipient of a new University award recognizing excellence in public impact research in areas anticipating future needs of the nation.

New Study Will Characterize Microstructure of Ceramics Suitable for Solid-State Lithium Batteries

Ian Brummel studies materials that will make the lithium battery safer and allow it to charge faster.