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How Does Restoration Affect Soil Health and the Plant Community?
Animations | 24 Sep 2024 | Contributor(s):: Patricia Juarez, Rice University
Restoration is one tool to help with conservation. Understanding how restoration impacts soil and plants community helps us monitor the environment. We visited two restorations sites, Almeda and Tom Bass 1 in Harris County Precinct 1 Texas in June 2024. We collected 10 soil samples at each...
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Optimizing Transformation Efficiencies for Biosensor Development
Animations | 24 Sep 2024 | Contributor(s):: Frida Maldonado, NEWT Center, Rice University
Biosensors are an emerging technology in the field of environmental engineering and show promise for wastewater epidemiology applications. Instead of the current centralized sampling approach, live sensors deployed in-situ could relay information in real-time. This project seeks to use the...
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Planet Andoddin: An EngrTEAMS Curricular Unit
Teaching Materials | 21 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Andrea Appel, Todd Marder, Emilie Siverling, Hillary E Merzdorf, Justin McFadden, Kerrie Douglas, Tamara J. Moore
Planet Andoddin is an engineering design-based STEM curricular unit. The unit aims to facilitate the learning of major science and mathematical concepts and skills within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) respectively. The unit includes teacher...
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Greenhouse: An EngrTEAMS Curricular Unit
Teaching Materials | 20 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Jim Schrankler, Christina Miller, Selcen Guzey, Preethi Titu, Kerrie Douglas, Tamara J. Moore
Greenhouse is an engineering design-based STEM curricular unit. The unit aims to facilitate the learning of major science and mathematical concepts and skills within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) respectively. The unit includes teacher...
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Loon Nesting Platforms: An EngrTEAMS Curricular Unit
Teaching Materials | 20 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Kellie Kroc Sharold, Katie Pangborn, Molly Stillings, Corey Mathis, Wendy Niesl, Mike Enah, Alaina Szostkowski, Kerrie Douglas, Tamara J. Moore
Loon Nesting Platforms is an engineering design-based STEM curricular unit. The unit aims to facilitate the learning of major science and mathematical concepts and skills within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) respectively. The unit includes...
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Pollutants in the Pond: An EngrTEAMS Curricular Unit
Teaching Materials | 20 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Sean Duncanson, Teresa Stevens, Drew Houland, Richard Lie, Corey Mathis, Angelina Constantine, Christina Miller, Kerrie Douglas, Tamara J. Moore
Pollutants in the Pond is an engineering design-based STEM curricular unit. The unit aims to facilitate the learning of major science and mathematical concepts and skills within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) respectively. The unit includes...
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Environmental Impacts of Nanoparticles: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
Online Presentations | 16 Jul 2018 | Contributor(s):: James Kubicki, NACK Network
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MEMS for Environmental and Bioterrorism Applications Learning Module
Teaching Materials | 28 Aug 2017 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
This learning module provides an overview of how MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) are being used for bioterrorism and environmental sensing. An activity allows for more in-depth exploration into an application of personal interest.
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MEMS for Environmental and Bioterrorism Applications Learning Module - Instructor Guides
Teaching Materials | 28 Aug 2017 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
This learning module provides an overview of how MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) are being used for bioterrorism and environmental sensing. An activity allows for more in-depth exploration into an application of personal interest.
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Jun 05 2017
2017 Summer School on ENGINEERED LIVING SYSTEMS
A new scientific field for creating engineered, living, multi-cellular ‘machines’ to solve real problems in health, security, and the environment. The primary goal of the 2017 Summer School on...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1532
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Nov 02 2015
Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Sponsored by: U.S. EPA, Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation, Office of Research and Development and Region 9
This webinar is a follow-up to the Inaugural Conference on the Applications of Nanotechnology for Safe and Sustainable Environmental Remediations [Nano-4-Rem-aNssERs] which was held in Hammond,...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1377
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[Illinois] Mobile Phone Nanosensor Platform at Molecular Precision for Environmental Health Diagnostics
Online Presentations | 06 Oct 2014 | Contributor(s):: Gang Logan Liu
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[Illinois] The Role of Nanoparticle Surface Chemistry in Alveolar Macrophage Inflammatory Response
Online Presentations | 12 Aug 2013 | Contributor(s):: Valerie Leppert
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Jo Anne Shatkin
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Justin L Hess
Justin is a Ph.D. student in the School of Engineering Education and a Master’s student in the School of Civil Engineering at Purdue. He earned his Bachelors of Science from Purdue University in...
https://nanohub.org/members/72206
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Jeremy M Gernand
Jeremy Gernand is currently an Assistant Professor of Industrial Health and Safety at Penn State University. He is currently pursuing research related to the occupational hazards of exposure to...
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Innovations and a Sustainable Energy Future
Online Presentations | 29 Dec 2010 | Contributor(s):: Arunava Majumdar
Keynote speech for the 2010 Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) National Conference.
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Energy Innovations in the 21st Century: Role of ARPA-E
Online Presentations | 13 Oct 2010 | Contributor(s):: Arunava Majumdar
We are living through a Sputnik moment in our nation’s history, where we have witnessed multiple wake up calls with regards to the need for innovating in energy technologies. ARPA-E was created to address this need by investing in high-risk/high-impact projects, with a mission to: (i) reduce...
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French & American Young Engineering Scientists Symposium 2009
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November 16-18, 2009
NOTE: New travel information has been added.
Introduction
Scientists and engineers from the US and France have been building collaborative linkages between young...
https://nanohub.org/wiki/FrenchAmericanYoungEngineeringScientistsSymposium2009
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Oct 06 2009
Nanomaterials and the Environment & Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods
This is the second workshop in the National Nanotechnology Initiative's nanoEHS workshop series. This highly integrated workshop brings together the areas of ecosystem effects and fate & transport...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/251