Category Archives: Research
New Study Helps Schools Understand Most Effective COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies
Professor Qiang He and Assistant Professor Shaui Li studied the potential airborne transmission of the COVID-19 virus in schools and the impact of interventions.
The Road Ahead for Driverless Cars
Professor Asad Khattak is researching the path to a driverless future, and his findings show challenges for the adoption of connected automated vehicles.
Giving Smart Robots a Boost
Assistant Professor Shuai Li received an NSF grant to create AI-based underwater robots that can perform underwater infrastructure inspections.
UT Partners with Enexor to Help Improve Renewable Energy Efficiency
Enexor BioEnergy and CEE’s Dayakar Penumadu have teamed up to design and build a combustion engine that can burn waste products with zero carbon emissions.
Do We Breathe the Same Air?
Professor Qiang He and Assistant Professor Shuai Li are conducting research on indoor air pollution, which could help with public health policy.
Understanding the Geo-Chemistry of Carbon Sequestration
Professor Khalid Alshibli is co-leading a team that will study the chemical reaction between rocks and carbon dioxide when it is sequestered deep underground.
New Research Aims to Help Low-Income Transit Riders
Assistant Professor Candace Brakewood published research that synthesizes the current state of reduced-fare programs for low-income transit riders.
Fu Named Fellow by Air and Waste Management Association
John D. Tickle Professor Joshua Fu was recently honored with the 2021 Fellow Member Award from the A&WMA.
Kuo Recognized for Air Quality Research
Doctoral student Cheng-pin Kuo received the Environmental Management or Policy Research and Study Related to Air Quality scholarship from the Air & Waste Management Association.
Shah Earns Second Place from Southern District Institute of Transportation Engineers
Doctoral student Nitesh Shah won the 2020 Outstanding Student Paper Award in the graduate student category from the Southern District Institute of Transportation Engineers.