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Tech Watching for Possible Federal Government Partial Shutdown

Posted: December 17, 2018

As students, faculty, and staff leave campus for the holidays and semester break, Georgia Tech officials will be keeping a watchful eye on Washington, D.C.

Distribution and Sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Phthalic Acid Esters in Water and Surface Sediment from the Three Gorges Reservoir

Posted: December 17, 2018

Li Lin, Lei Dong, Xiaoyang Meng, Qingyun Li, Zhuo Huang, Chao Li, Rui Li, Wenjun Yang, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Journal of Environmental Sciences, 69, 271-280, DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2017.11.004.

Cu2O Nanocrystals/TiO2 Microspheres Film on a Rotating Disk Containing Long-Afterglow Phosphor for Enhanced Round-the-Clock Photocatalysis

Posted: December 17, 2018

Ying Lu, Xu Zhang, Yicong Chu, Hongbin Yu, Mingxin Huo, Jiao Qu, John C.Crittenden, Hongliang Huo, Xing Yuan, 2018, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 224, 239-248, DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.10.054.

Electrochemical Oxidation of Microcystis aeruginosa Using a Ti/RuO2 Anode: Contributions of Electrochemically Generated Chlorines and Hydrogen Peroxide

Posted: December 17, 2018

Li Lin, Xiaoyang Meng, Qingyun Li, Zhuo Huang, Linling Wang, Ke Lin, Jin Chen, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (28), 27924–27934, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2830-4.

Cu2O Nanocrystals/TiO2 Microspheres Film on a Rotating Disk Containing Long-Afterglow Phosphor for Enhanced Round-the-clock Photocatalysis

Posted: December 12, 2018

Ying Lu, Xu Zhang, Yicong Chu, Hongbin Yu, Mingxin Huo, Jiao Qu, John C. Crittenden Hongliang Huo, XingYuan, 2018, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 224, 239-248, DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.10.054.

Impact of Chloride Ions on UV/H2O2 and UV/Persulfate Advanced Oxidation Processes

Posted: December 12, 2018

Weiqiu Zhang, Shiqing Zhou, Julong Sun, Xiaoyang Meng, Jinming Luo, Dandan Zhou, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Environmental Science and Technology, 52 (13), 7380–7389, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b01662.

Statistical Optimization and Batch Studies on Adsorption of Phosphate Using Al-Eggshell

Posted: December 12, 2018

Yan Zhang, Hui Li, Yuyan Zhang, Fengjuan Song, Xiaoqiang Cao, Xianjun Lyu, Yan Zhang, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Adsorption Science and Technology, 36 (3-4), 999-1017, DOI: 10.1177/0263617417740790.

Closed-Loop Electrochemical Recycling of Spent Copper(II) from Etchant Wastewater Using a Carbon Nanotube Modified Graphite Felt Anode

Posted: December 12, 2018

Yan Chang, Lin Deng, Xiaoyang Meng, Wen Zhang, Chunzhen Wang, Yuxin Wang, Song Zhao, Li Lin, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Environmental Science and Technology, 52 (10), pp 5940–5948, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b06298.

Remediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Soil and Simultaneous Recovery of Oil by Fast Pyrolysis

Posted: December 12, 2018

De-Chang Li, Wan-Fei Xu, Yang Mu, Han-Qing Yu, Hong Jiang, John C. Crittenden, 2018, Environmental Science and Technology, 52 (9), 5330-5338, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b03899.

Weak-Bond-Based Photoreduction of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers on Graphene in Water

Posted: December 12, 2018

Guodong Sheng, Yingying Shao, Weidong Ye, Chunyan Sun, Chuncheng Chen, John C. Crittenden, Chunlin Liu, 2018, ACS Sustainable Chemical Engineering, 6 (5), 6711–6717, DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00494.

Wearable Brain-Machine Interface Could Control a Wheelchair, Vehicle or Computer

Posted: September 20, 2019

Combining new classes of nanomembrane electrodes with flexible electronics and a deep learning algorithm could help disabled people wirelessly control devices.

Bathroom Scale Could Monitor Millions with Heart Failure

Posted: September 20, 2019

This scale could help keep heart failure patients out of the hospital.

Shape-Shifting Robot Built from “Smarticles” Shows New Locomotion Strategy

Posted: September 18, 2019

Researchers have built a robot entirely from smaller robots known as "smarticles."

Seung Soon Jang, Faisal Alamgir and Ji Il Choi

Platinum-Graphene Atomically-thin Fuel Cell Catalysts Show Superior Stability Over Bulk Platinum

Posted: September 18, 2019

Films of platinum only two atoms thick supported by graphene could enable fuel cell catalysts with unprecedented catalytic activity and longevity, according to a study published recently by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure

Hyperbolic Paraboloid Origami Harnesses Bistability to Enable New Applications

Posted: September 17, 2019

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Tokyo are looking at hypar origami with to leverage its structural properties.

Stretchy Plastic Electrolytes Could Enable New Lithium-Ion Battery Design

Posted: September 9, 2019

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a promising new cathode and electrolyte system that replaces expensive metals and traditional liquid electrolyte with lower cost transition metal fluorides and a solid polymer electrolyte.

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