Engineering Solutions

Two times a year, the UMass Lowell Francis College of Engineering highlights its research endeavors in its publication, Engineering Solutions.

To request a print copy of Engineering Solutions, please email Sarah_Washburn@uml.edu.

In This Issue

9/21/2018 Newsletter

UML Researchers Clear a Path to Clean Water

UML Researchers Clear a Path to Clean Water

UMass Lowell researchers are focusing on providing access to reliable and safe clean water for all.

9/21/2018 Newsletter
9/8/2018 Newsletter

UML Professor Works to Increase Plastics Recycling

UML Professor Works to Increase Plastics Recycling

Associate Prof. Meg Sobkowicz-Kline of Plastics Engineering is tackling the challenge of turning recyclable waste into high-quality products as the university’s representative to the REMADE (Reducing Embodied Energy And Decreasing Emissions) Institute.

9/8/2018 Newsletter
9/6/2018 Newsletter

Breakthrough Invention Will Increase Biogas Fuel Production from Wastewater Sludge

Breakthrough Invention Will Increase Biogas Fuel Production from Wastewater Sludge

A team of UML researchers have invented a more environmentally friendly, efficient and potentially revenue-generating alternative for converting wastewater sludge into biogas fuel.

9/6/2018 Newsletter
9/5/2018 Newsletter

Professor to Create an All-day Solar Cell

Professor to Create an All-day Solar Cell

Mechanical engineering Associate Prof. Fuqiang Liu thinks he can make solar energy more attractive to homeowners and businesses by simplifying the energy generation/storage process, improving its efficiency and reducing cost.

9/5/2018 Newsletter
9/4/2018 Newsletter

Students’ Eco-friendly Fertilizer Wins EPA Award

Students’ Eco-friendly Fertilizer Wins EPA Award

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a group of UMass Lowell student researchers a “P3” grant to develop an innovative technology that would turn seafood waste into fertilizer.

9/4/2018 Newsletter
9/1/2018 Newsletter

UML Launches First Public Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

UML Launches First Public Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The new bachelor of science in environmental engineering program will prepare students for jobs in which they’ll address some of the world’s most pressing problems, from protecting water and air quality to figuring out how to remediate hazardous waste sites.

9/1/2018 Newsletter