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November 2014

University of Toledo 2014 Chem-E-Car

November 9, 2014
November 9, 2014

In this video, University of Toledo gives a sneak peek of its car and features some of the aspects that make it special.

Purdue University Chem-E-Car

November 8, 2014
November 8, 2014

In this video, Purdue University gives a sneak peek of their car and feature some of the aspects that make it special.

Manufacturing Green Fuels from Renewable Energy

November 7, 2014
Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 9:00am CEST to Thursday, April 16, 2015, 5:00pm CEST
View promo flyer and preliminary agenda Further information and sign-up Topics This workshop includes topics such as: Sustainable carbon resources CO 2 capture High temperature electrolysis CO 2 reduction at the nano-scale Highlighting key issues for reaching 100% renewable energy in our energy...Read more

Oklahoma State University 2014 Chem-E-Car

November 7, 2014
November 7, 2014

In this video, Oklahoma State University gives a sneak peek of their car and feature some of the aspects that make it special.

2014 Donald Q. Kern Award

Sumanta Acharya

Prof.Sumanta Acharya holds the L. R. Daniel professorship and the Fritz & Francis Blumer professorship in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Louisiana State University (LSU). He is the founding director of the Center for Turbine Innovation and Energy Research which focuses on energy generation and propulsion research.

Since September 2010 he is on assignment (2010-2014) from LSU at the National Science Foundation as the Program Director of the Thermal Transport Program in the Engineering Directorate.

Professor Acharya received his undergraduate degree from the...Read more

Biomass as a Sustainable Energy Source for the Future: Fundamentals of Conversion Processes

November, 2014
Through contributions from leading experts in diverse field, this book features the latest biomass characterization techniques, biochemical and thermochemical conversion processes, the development of integrated biorefineries, and how to mitigate the environmental risks associated with using biomass for fuel. It includes examples, problems and projects which make it suitable for undergraduate and graduate education as well.

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

IEEE sustainability projects include: Humanitarian Technology Challenge (HTC) - now merged with Engineering for Change (co-founded with other EFS sponsoring society ASME ), which seeks to develop technical, locally appropriate, and sustainable solutions to humanitarian challenges. More on IEEE Back to Sponsoring Societies

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

ASME sustainability projects include: Engineering for Change - co-founded with other EFS sponsoring society, IEEE , Engineering for Change is a forum to connect, collaborate, solve challenges and share knowledge among a growing community of engineers, technologists, social scientists, NGOs, local governments and community advocates, who are dedicated to improving the quality of life all over the world. More about ASME Back to Sponsoring Societies

Institute for Sustainability

AIChE's Institute for Sustainability (IfS) has various projects related to sustainability, including: Sustainable Engineering Forum - an organization of individuals that focuses on the dissemination of information about sustainability and technology. Join nearly 2000 engineering professionals in spearhead programming in the interdisciplinary area of sustainability and sustainable systems. Center for Sustainable Technology Practices - an organization of companies that conducts industry relevant, technically and societally important, pre-competitive projects identified by its industry...

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