August 31, 2021

Energy Research Center Tests Sorbent for Mercury Emissions Control

A team of Lehigh graduate students (Guanrong Song, Julio Bravo, Lida Yan and Tanumoy Banerjee), led by Research Scientist Zheng Yao, has been working on the development, and laboratory and field tests of alternative sorbent for adsorption of mercury in flue gases.

May 19, 2021

Blum Invited to Teach at 4th International School on Deep Learning

I-CPIE faculty member and Robert W. Wieseman Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Rick Blum has been invited to teach at the 4th International School on Deep Learning, named DeepLearn 2021 Summer, in Las Palmas de GranCanaria, Spain. The school, co-organized by the Department of Information Engineering at Marche Polytechnic University and by the Institute for Research Development, Training and Advice (IRDTA) in Brussels, runs from July 26 through 30. Blum’s course is titled Statistical...
May 6, 2021

Spouted Bed Reactor for Thermal Desorption of Toxic Compounds

The Energy Research Center (ERC) is collaborating with Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) on advancing development of an innovative thermal desorption concept for removal of harmful contaminants in bulk materials, like coal and contaminated soil.

March 9, 2021

Lessons Learned from the Texas Energy Grid Failure

In this episode of Lehigh University’s College of Business IlLUminate podcast, Alberto Lamadrid weighs in about the recent massive failure of the Texas electrical grid and what lessons we should learn from it.

February 24, 2021

Lehigh and Carnegie Mellon Universities: Partnering Students and Industry through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance

When Lehigh University Alumnus Dr. Matt Bilsky applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance program in 2016, he was writing his dissertation and nearing the end of his research. Bilsky, founder and CEO of FLX Solutions, Inc., was working on a novel snake-like robot that can drive, drill and see inside walls to run wires without the mess. The idea came to Bilsky in 2013 when he was...