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Myers and Papadopoulos

Jun 09, 2022

T-Omega Wind Start-up is Redesigning Wind Turbine Platforms

The start-up T-Omega Wind, founded by CEE Associate Professor Andrew Myers and Senior Research Engineer Jim Papadopoulos, is using a new type of wind turbine platform that will be more flexible and efficient than current models.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Peter Furth

Jun 09, 2022

Mode Shift: Built with Bike-priority Streets, Houten Is Quiet, Safe – and Utterly Unique

CEE Professor Peter Furth was featured in the Dominion Post article “Mode shift: Built with bike-priority streets, Houten is quiet, safe – and utterly unique.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nian X. Sun

Jun 09, 2022

Creating NME Antennas for Portable Electronic Applications

ECE Professor Nian X. Sun was awarded a patent for “Nanoscale radio frequency magnetoelectric antenna.” Abstract Source: USPTO A nanomechanical magnetoelectric antenna includes a thin film heterostructure that has a […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

professors posing in chemical engineering lab

Jun 09, 2022

Improving Fluidic Devices for Cell Cultures

ChE Assistant Professor Ryan Koppes and Associate Professor Abigail Koppes were awarded a patent for designing a “Fluidic device and method of assembling same.”

Chemical Engineering

Jun 09, 2022

Improving Computer Networks with Distributed Cached Content

ECE Associate Professor Stratis Ioannidis and Professor Edmund Yeh were awarded a patent for designing a “Distributing cached content in a network.” Abstract Source: USPTO The invention relates to a […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Matteo Rinaldi and Zhenyun Qian

Jun 09, 2022

Monitoring Crop Fields with Zero-Power Sensors

ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi and Research Assistant Professor Zhenyun Qian were awarded a patent for “Zero-power wireless chemical sensor for agricultural pests and disease monitoring.” Abstract Source: USPTO An ultra-miniaturized, […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 09, 2022

PhD Students Contribute to Boston Area Climate Change Impact Report

PhD engineering students and alumni, who conducted research in Professor Auroop Ganguly’s Sustainability and Data Sciences Lab, contributed to the new research report published by The Greater Boston Research Advisory Group (G-BRAG), titled “Climate Change Impacts and Projections for the Greater Boston Area”, describing how climate change will impact the Boston area.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 08, 2022

Climate-driven Flooding Poses Well Water Contamination Risks

“Areas that hadn’t been impacted are now. New areas are getting flooded,” said Kelsey Pieper, a Northeastern University professor of environmental engineering. “We know the environment is shifting and we’re […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering