Category Archives: Research
Laursen’s a Catalyst for Change
Associate Professor Siris Laursen’s research using computers to explore possible catalysts at the atomic level has lead to breakthroughs by taking new approaches to science.
Trinh Tackles Cells at Their Core
Ferguson Faculty Fellow Cong Trinh’s research combines a wide range of math, science, and computing with the goal to reduce lag times in identifying and responding to diseases.
All Data All The Time for Abel
Associate Professor Steven Abel and his group create physical or mathematical models, helping researchers gain a better understanding of how cells behave.
Sangoro Adds Extra Salt
Associate Professor Joshua Sangoro’s research will lead to a safer way to power technology using broadband dielectric spectroscopy.
Zawodzinski to Lead Department of Energy Fuel Cell Project
UT-ORNL Grovernor’s Chair Thomas Zawodzinski was selected by the Department of Energy to lead a new fuel cell project.
Abel Receives 2018 NSF CAREER Award
Associate Professor Steven Abel was awarded the CAREER award, given by NSF in recognition of young faculty members making an impact in their field.
Joshua Sangoro Receives 2018 NSF CAREER Award
Associate Professor Joshua Sangoro was selected by the National Science Foundation as a 2018 recipient of its prestigious CAREER award.
Siris Laursen Receives 2018 NSF CAREER Award
Associate Professor Siris Laursen was selected by the National Science Foundation as a 2018 recipient of its prestigious CAREER award.
Spinning Biomass into Gold
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Art Ragauskas and other researchers are exploring ways to generate a profit from lignin, which is currently regarded as waste.
Supercharged: Zawodzinski Group Building a Better Battery
The Zawodzinski Group in CBE has made several advancements in fuel cell design, particularly in polymer electrolytes, electrodes, and catalysts.