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Using the Sun to Turn CO₂ into Ethanol

Turning CO₂ into Ethanol: Researchers Light the Way for Sustainable Energy Production

Illinois Tech researchers are pioneering a new way to turn carbon dioxide into useful chemicals. Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Mohammad Asadi and his team of students have devised a way...

Professor Zheng John Shen Elected 2018 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Grainger Endowed Chair Professor in Electrical and Power Engineering Zheng John Shen was elected a 2018 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). “It is a great honor to be the fourth...

Moving Toward a More Sustainable Power Grid

Qing-Chang Zhong , Max McGraw Endowed Chair of Energy and Power Engineering and Management, has received two grants totaling $638,809 from the National Science Foundation to work on a paradigm...

Faculty Member Receives AIChE International Honor

Hamid Arastoopour (M.S. GE ’75, Ph.D. ’78), Henry R. Linden Professor of Engineering and director of the Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER), was honored with the AIChE (American...

Professor Qing-Chang Zhong Named to 2017 Class of IEEE Fellows

Qing-Chang Zhong, Max McGraw Endowed Chair Professor of Energy and Power Engineering and Management, was selected to be in the 2017 class of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)...