Category archive for ‘Research’
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September 6, 2011
UT Knoxville is home to the nation's first automated electric bicycle (e-bike) sharing system. The pilot program is the subject of a research study by civil and engineering assistant professor...Read More »
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September 5, 2011
Brian Wirth, Governor's Chair for computational nuclear engineering, says computers hold the key to figuring out the solutions to the problems that plague the world's nuclear...Read More »
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September 1, 2011
Solar power is not all sunshine. It has a dark side—particularly in developing countries, according to a new study by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, engineering professor. A study by...Read More »
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August 30, 2011
Two UT alumni who studied nuclear engineering as undergraduates, Ben Farr and Jeremy Townsend, received the Charles D. Coryell Award in Nuclear Chemistry. This award, presented annually by the American...Read More »
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August 26, 2011
With the cut of green ribbon, UT Knoxville marked the opening of the New Norris House, a nationally recognized model for efficient and sustainable living. The UT student-led team has...Read More »
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August 23, 2011
A team led by Xiaopeng Zhao, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has developed an award-winning algorithm that improves...Read More »
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August 17, 2011
UT Knoxville will be at the forefront of research, education, and technology for sustainable energy systems with a five-year, $18 million award from the National Science Foundation and the U.S....Read More »
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August 11, 2011
UT Knoxville has been awarded up to $1.3 million in grants from the US Department of Energy for nuclear energy research and development. The university is getting $846,000 to develop...Read More »
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August 10, 2011
A researcher at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has uncovered one of the reasons why a popular HIV drug is...Read More »
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August 2, 2011
A pathogen that attacks the small intestines of humans and animals is serving as the inspiration for developing robots that can fight disease and aid in military operations. Mingjun Zhang,...Read More »