College of Engineering News
Biochar, microbes and dirt
Senior environmental engineering major Michael Rechsteiner researches biochar and how it can help sustain our environment.
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Novel Sensors Could Enable Smarter Textiles
Delaware engineers are using flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings to create next-generation smart textiles with the ability to measure a wide range of pressures.
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Helping Pea Patch Island Stand Up to Waves
This senior Civil Engineering major hopes her work will lead to the implementation of more natural methods to protect its shores, including planting marsh grass.
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A Banner Year for Blue Hen Racing
If you dream of building or driving a race car, you can do it at the University of Delaware—all while earning an engineering degree.
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Hands on!
The University of Delaware’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently introduced two new courses to teach engineers how to turn their ideas into useful and marketable products.
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Fuels Without Fossils
Two chemical engineers at the University of Delaware are developing new, better ways to produce fuels from sunlight.
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New Insights Into the Adolescent Brain
The inner workings of the teenage brain are now slightly less mysterious, thanks to a research team led by University of Delaware engineers.
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Student Research Spotlight: Vehicle to Grid Technology
Undergraduate electrical engineering students Samuel Matylewicz and Jenny Defriece are working on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, a pioneering transportation technology developed at UD.
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Changes in College of Engineering Leadership Team
The University of Delaware’s College of Engineering is pleased to announce new members of its leadership team as well as its restructure. “The College of Engineering had a rich tradition of strong leadership and I am excited to work with the new and continuing members...
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Mechanical engineers share composites expertise
The University of Delaware’s Tsu-Wei Chou and Suresh Advani gave talks at the 18th European Conference on Composite Materials.
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Sharing digital design and additive manufacturing with young engineers
Engineering staff and students shared their expertise in digital design and additive manufacturing with a group of aspiring engineers attending a camp held at UD in July.
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Levi Thompson Named Dean of College of Engineering
Levi T. Thompson, currently the Richard E. Balzhiser Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan, has been named dean, effective Oct. 1.
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