Affiliated Researchers
Affiliates are Penn Staters who have a connection to or an interest in the work of the Institute of Energy and the Environment. Currently, 1021 faculty and researchers from across Penn State, including the Commonwealth campuses, are affiliates of IEE.
Dave Abler
Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: China, Agriculture, Nonpoint, Chesapeake Bay, Climate Change
Marc D. Abrams
Nancy and John Steimer Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Quercus, Oak, Dendroecology, Acer Rubrum, Species Recruitment
James Adair
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Nanoparticle, Nanoparticles, Zirconia, Calcium Sodium Phosphosilicate, Barium Titanate
Bishwodeep Adhikari
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Penn State Harrisburg
Top research keywords: stormwater, hydrologic modeling, extreme events, flood risk, green stormwater infrastructure
Kofi Adu
Professor of Physics, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Carbon Nanotube, Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs), Carbon Nanotubes, Nanowire, Thermoelectric
Lee Ahern
Associate Professor, Advertising and Public Relations
Top research keywords: Advertising, USA, Communication Campaign, Narrative, Government Policy
Istvan Albert
Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Jamming, Granular Drag, Drag Force, Granular Media, Genomics
Nasim Alem
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Monolayers, Film, Thin Films, Heterojunction, Graphene
Lacy Alexander
Professor, Kinesiology
Top research keywords: Vasodilatation, Nitric Oxide, Cutaneous Vasodilation, Vasodilation, Reflex
Konstantinos Alexopoulos
Assistant Research Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Catalyst, HZSM-5, Microkinetic Modeling, Density Functional Theory, Chemical Kinetics Characteristics
Monty Alger
Top research keywords: Liquid Metal, Metal Solutions, Gibbs Free Energy, Polycarbonate, Phase Composition
Jared Ali
Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Herbivore, Plant Defense, Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Natural Enemies, Entomopathogenic Nematode
Daniel Allen
Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: United States Of America, Freshwater, Non-perennial, Streamflow, Stream Network
Sarah Allen
Top research keywords: Flora, Fossil Record, Western North America, Paleoecology, Paullinieae
Richard Alley
Evan Pugh University Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Ice Sheet, Antarctic Region, Greenland, Ice Stream, Glaciers
Theodore R. Alter
Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Tax Capitalization, Performance Evaluation
Shantu Amin
Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Top research keywords: Epoxy Compounds, DNA Adducts, 5-methylchrysene, Benzo(a)pyrene, Adduct
Etya Amsalem
Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Queen, Bumblebee, Bee, Bombus Impatiens, Apoidea
Sridhar Anandakrishnan
Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Antarctic Region, West Antarctica, Ice Stream, Ice Sheet, Glaciers
Charles Anderson
Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Cellulose, Pectin, Arabidopsis Thaliana, Arabidopsis, Cell Wall
Leann Andrews
Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Amazonian Communities, Peru, Dental Caries, USA, Floating Community
Joel Anstrom
Associate Research Professor, Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
Top research keywords: Hydrogen, Hybrid-Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Battery Pack, Internal Combustion Engine
Rohith Anthanahalli Nanjegowda
Post-Doctoral Scholar, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Sohail Anwar
Professor, Division of Business, Engineering, and Information Sciences & Technology (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Engineering, Engineering Technology, Economic And Social Development, Penn State, Technology Students
Onur Apul
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Adsorption, Carbon Nanotube, Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, Graphene, Microbubbles
Andrea Argüelles
Associate Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Ultrasonic Testing, Attenuation, Stainless Steel, Polycrystal, Ultrasonic Attenuation
Barbara Arnold
Professor Of Practice in Energy and Mineral Engineering, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Froth Flotation, Coal Flotation, Respirable Coal Dust, Coal Properties, Silica
Somayeh Asadi
Associate Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Energy Utilization, Scheduling, Renewable Energy Resources, Hot Temperature, Asphalt Pavements
Abu Asaduzzaman
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Science, Engineering, & Technology, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Density Functional Theory, Adsorption, Quantum Chemistry, Electronic Properties, Structural Properties
John Asbury
Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Ultrafast, Organic Photovoltaics, Electron Transport, Excited State, Organic Solar Cells
Sarah Assmann
Waller Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Guard Cell, Arabidopsis, G Protein, Abscisic Acid, Heterotrimeric G Protein
Kyle Aune
Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Top research keywords: Return To Play, Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Pitching Biomechanics, Maryland, Ulnar Collateral Ligament
Julian D. Avery
Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Eastern Bluebird, Protected Areas, Protected Area, Nestling, Biodiversity
Pep Aviles
Associate Professor, Architecture
Top research keywords: Architecture, Modern Materials, Italian Architecture, Nikolaus Pevsner, Dispute