Research @ UVA Engineering
Energy, Transportation and the EnvironmentResearch Area
Hypersonics and Supersonics Environmental and Energy Applications Next Generation Transportation-
UVA Program Focused on Civil and Environmental Engineering for the Future of Our Society
After a few months as chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, we asked Devin Harris what’s ahead for his department and field.
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UVA Engineering–Darden Team Wins $30,000 for Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Business Plan
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UVA Multifunctional Thin Film Group Lends Expertise to Electric Vehicle Battery Challenge
Ian Brummel studies materials that will make the lithium battery safer and allow it to charge faster.
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A Brain Trust Approach
Decarbonizing heavy freight trucks won’t be easy; no technology today has the power and efficiency to replace diesel engines for moving goods over long distances.
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Construction Practice: Grad Students Learn Industry Via Alderman Library Renovation
A new graduate-level course called “Construction Practice” allows students to shadow construction team members who are working on the Alderman Library renovation.
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Test Kitchens for Solar Cells
Researchers use machine learning to tap perovskites’ potential to lower the cost of solar energy.
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New Listing: UVA to Offer Real Estate Minor Beginning This Spring
Beginning this spring, UVA will be offering a minor in real estate for the first time.
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Let it Flow
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Additive Manufacturing Feedstocks: Waste Not Want Not
Materials Science Addresses Need to Recycle and Re-Use Metal Powders
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For Teaching, Research and Service, Venkataraman Lakshmi Earns Place as Fellow of Geological Society of America
UVA Engineering professor Venkataraman Lakshmi has spent considerable years seeking to understand the vadose zone, the section of Earth that anchors the systems of human life.