Affiliated Researchers: Renewable Energy

Seth Blumsack

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Natural Gas, United States Of America, Pennsylvania, Power Grid, Joints (Structural Components)

Olumide Ogunmodimu

Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Nigeria, Concentrated Solar Power, Vibrating Screen, Power Engineering, Granular Flow

Jennifer Baka

Associate Professor and John T. Ryan, Jr. Faculty Fellow, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences
Top research keywords: Economic And Social Development, USA, Pennsylvania, Hydraulic Fracturing, Biofuel

Randy L. Vander Wal

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Soot, Nanostructures, Nanomaterial, Soot Nanostructure, High-resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM)

Christine J. Kirchhoff

Associate Professor, School of Engineering Design and Innovation
Top research keywords: USA, Climate Change, Climate Information, Decision Making, United States

Hannah Wiseman

Associate Professor, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: USA, United States, Energy Law, Economic And Social Development, Federalism

Stephanie Buechler

Top research keywords: Mexico, Climate Change, USA, Political Ecology, Feminist Political Ecology

Mort Webster

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Climate Change, Texas, Under Uncertainty, Emission Reduction, Electricity Generation

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

Julian Wang

Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Thermal Comfort, Building Windows, Building Envelope, Energy Performance, Glazing System

Rui Shi

Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Life Cycle Assessment, Rare Earth Elements, Techno-economic Analysis, Lifecycle, Greenhouse Gas Abatement

Renee Obringer

Assistant Professor, Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Electricity Demand, United States Of America, Climate Change, Water Demand, Climate Change Impacts

Arash Dahi Taleghani

Professor, Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing, Wellbore, Hydraulic Fracture, Lost Circulation Material, Natural Fracture

Juliana Vasco-Correa

Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Pretreatment, Miscanthus, Fungal Pretreatment, Non-sterile, Feedstock

Stephen Mainzer

Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Chesapeake Bay, USA, Collective Action, Collective Identity

Sibel Irmak

Research Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Aqueous Phase Reforming, Hydrogen Production, Hydrolysate, Biomass Hydrolysate, Kenaf

Robert D. Weaver

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Innovation Capacity, Pesticides, Relationship Quality, Markets, Price

Charles Ray

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Lumber, Kilns, Hardwoods, Wood, Drying

Joseph Ranalli

Professor, Penn State Hazleton
Top research keywords: Transfer Function, Irradiance, Heat Release Rate, Advection, Flame Transfer Function

Ryan Thombs

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: USA, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, United States, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Emissions

Phillip Savage

Distinguished Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Supercritical Water, Hydrothermal Liquefaction, Chemical Kinetics Characteristics, Biocrude, Gasification

Charles Andrew Cole

Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Wetlands, Pennsylvania, United States Of America, Hydrogeomorphic, Hydrology

Lisa Iulo

Professor, Architecture
Top research keywords: USA, Education, United States Of America, Energy Use, Residential Building

Christopher Scott

Maurice K. Goddard Chair of Forestry and Environmental Conservation, Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Mexico, Economic And Social Development, India, Water Security, United States Of America

Travis Flohr

Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Environmental Justice, Geodesign, Urban Forest, Data Pipeline, Street Trees

Somayeh Asadi

Associate Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Energy Utilization, Scheduling, Renewable Energy Resources, Hot Temperature, Asphalt Pavements

Brian Black

Division Head and Distinguished Professor, History, Division of Arts & Humanities (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Economic And Social Development, Era, Energy Landscape, Climate Change, USA

Md Habib Ullah

Assistant Professor, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Power Engineering, Alternating Direction Method Of Multipliers, Multi Agent Systems, Energy Management System, DC Microgrid

Wangda Zuo

Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Case Study, United States Of America, Fast Fluid Dynamics, Chiller, Fluid Dynamics

Gregory Pavlak

Assistant Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Residential Building, Thermal Comfort, Heat Storage, Case Study, Energy Use

Yuqing Hu

Assistant Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Building Information Model, Teleoperation, Building Information Modeling, Robotics, Construction Robot

Brian Fronk

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Microchannel, Supercritical Carbon Dioxide, Condensation, Pressure Drop, Carbon Dioxide

Houtan Jebelli

Assistant Professor, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Electroencephalography, Robots, Robotics, Biosensors, Wearable Sensors

Chiara Lo Prete

Associate Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Microgrid, Electricity Market, Financial Transmission Rights, United States Of America, Day-ahead Market

Zi-Kui Liu

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Alloy, First-principles Calculations, Density, Thermodynamics Modeling, Thermodynamic Modeling

Dassou Nagassou

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Carbon Dioxide, Plasmas, Decomposition, Solar Energy, Plasma

Susan Stewart

Associate Teaching Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Top research keywords: Compressed Air Motors, Wind Turbine, Exchanger, Rotors, Condenser

Mark Miller

Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Top research keywords: Reynolds' Number, Reynolds Number, High Reynolds Number, Compressed Air Motors, Rotors

Steven Greybush

Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Mars, Data Assimilation, Atmospherics, Weather Condition, Protective Atmosphere

Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri

Professor, Electrical Engineering
Top research keywords: Power Engineering, Compressed Air Motors, Power Grid, Phasor, Grid-Forming Converter