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, 1020 faculty and researchers from across Penn State, including the Commonwealth campuses, are affiliates of IEE.
Catherine Nettles Cutter
Professor, Food Science
Top research keywords: Beef Carcass, Beef, Escherichia Coli, Listeria Monocytogenes, Escherichia Coli O157
Mohamad Darayi
Associate Professor of Systems Engineering, Engineering Division (Great Valley)
Top research keywords: Network Components, Vulnerability, Disruptions, Multi-industry, Freight Transportation
Saptarshi Das
Associate Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Field Effect Transistor, Monolayers, Field-effect Transistors, Two-Dimensional Material, Two Dimensional Materials
John Dattilo
Professor, Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
Top research keywords: Leisure Activity, Leisure, Leisure Education, Social Support, Intellectual Disability
Donald Davis
Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Ozone, Ailanthus Altissima, Ailanthus, Oak, Prunus Avium
Felecia Davis
Associate Professor, Architecture
Top research keywords: Textile, Expression, Computational Textiles, Designer, Viewer
Kenneth Davis
Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Carbon Dioxide, Atmospherics, Emissions, Methane, Boundary Layer
Marcia Maria de Oliveira Buanafina
Research Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Cell Wall, Esterase, Tall Fescue, Ferulic Acid, Festuca Arundinacea
Andrew Deans
Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Hymenoptera, Ceraphronoidea, Gall Wasp, Evaniidae, New Species
Dennis Decoteau
Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Watermelon, Far-red Light, Petiole, Common Bean, Snap Bean
Ali Demirci
Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Biofilm Reactor, Pulsed UV Light, Fermentation, Plastic Composite Support, Electrolyzed Oxidizing Water
Melik Demirel
Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Film, Protein Repeat, Nanostructures, Thin Films, Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID)
Claude dePamphilis
Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Angiosperm, Angiosperms, Parasitic Plants, Parasitic Plant, Cladistics
Satadru Dey
Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Lithium-Ion Batteries, Lithium-ion Battery, Fault Diagnosis, State Of Charge, Thermal Fault
Suvrat Dhanorkar
Associate Professor, Supply Chain and Information Systems
Top research keywords: Waste Exchange, Material Exchange, Online Material, Supply Chain Management, Toxic Release
Francesco Di Gioia
Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation, Microgreens, Tomato Production, Fresh Tomato, Irrigation
Roman Dibiase
Associate Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Hillslope, Erosion Rate, Tectonics, Pennsylvania, United States Of America
Anthony C. Didlake Jr.
Associate Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Tropical Cyclone, Rainband, Updraft, Tropical Cyclones, Rainbands
Duane Diefenbach
Adjunct Professor of Wildlife Ecology
Top research keywords: Deer, Odocoileus Virginianus, Harvest, Lynx Rufus, Hunters
Min Ding
Bard Professor, Marketing
Top research keywords: Conjoint Analysis, Conjoint, Performance Prediction, Consumer Preferences, Audio Data
Francisco Dini-Andreote
Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Microbiome, Bacterial Communities, Taxon, Microorganism, Rhizosphere
Ida Djenontin
Assistant Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Malawi, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Decision Making, Southern Burkina Faso
Michael Donovan
Top research keywords: Research Priorities, Randomized Controlled Trial, Child Welfare System, Politicians, Psychologists
Nutifafa Yao Doumon
Assistant Professor and Virginia S. & Philip L. Walker Jr. Faculty Fellow, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Organic Solar Cells, Solar Cell, Perovskite Solar Cell, Fullerene, Photostability
Lorraine Dowler
Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, International Politics, Masculinity
Patrick Drew
Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Neurovascular Coupling, Neural Activity, Arteriole, Somatosensory Cortex, Blood Flow
William Driscoll
Top research keywords: Altruism, Allelopathy, Sociobiology, Eutrophication, Haptophyta
Patrick Drohan
Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Pennsylvania, Watersheds, United States, Soil Moisture, Land Use
Jing Du
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Finite Element Method, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Mechanical Testing, Organic Light-emitting Diodes, Density
José Duarte
Professor and Stuckeman Chair in Design Innovation, Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Shape Grammar, Grammar, Design System, Urban Design, Three Dimensional Printing
Edward Dudley
Professor, Food Science
Top research keywords: Escherichia Coli, Serotype, Escherichia Coli O157:H7, Escherichia Coli O157, Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)
Sjoerd W. Duiker
Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Cover Crops, Soil Health, No-till, Cover Crop, Tillage
Jonathan Duncan
Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Nitrate, Urban Watershed, Storm, Denitrification, Base Flow
Dorukalp Durmus
Assistant Professor in Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Light Source, Energy Conservation, Metrics, Reflectance, Spectral Power Distribution
Nelson Yaw Dzade
Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Density, Surface (Surface Science), Density Functional Theory, Heterojunction, Adsorption
William Easterling III
Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Climate Change, Crop, Climate, Erosion Productivity Impact Calculator, Maize