Sustainability and Environment

Leadership in Developing Alternative Energy

The Center and its partners have established a leadership role in developing alternative and renewable energy sources:

Photovoltaics



Photovoltaics world renowned for research and development in solar cells and photovoltaics.

Wind Energy



Wind Energy determining the suitability of Lake Erie for wind farms.

Biofuels

 


Biofuels developing algal biofuels.

 

Vehicle Design



Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Design designing and promoting electric and hybrid electric vehicles.

Nanoparticles

 


Nanoparticles developing nanoscale-size semiconductors (quantum dots) for harvesting solar energy through photovoltaic and photocatalytic applications.