The following are examples of the areas of research and education on which the researchers of the Energy + Power Center are focusing today and will continue to develop:
- Interprofessional education in Energy, Environment and Economics
- Photovoltaic power as a practical energy source
- Fuel cells and batteries
- Hydrogen energy production and storage
- Improving efficiency of energy conversion processes such as fluidized bed systems
- Enhanced oil and gas recovery and production using environmentally friendly technology
- Environmentally friendly manufacturing processes and materials
- Polymer and rubber recycling
- Energy and environmental policy and regulationEfficient power generation and distribution
- Sustainable enterprise
- Gas and electricity markets
- Air and water pollution and environmental remediation
- Green building and indoor air quality
- Nanotechnology for improving materials and catalysts used in energy conversion processes