Research Taxonomy

Research Taxonomy

Big Data and the Built Environment
  • Big Data and the Built Environment
  • Cybersecurity and integrity of wireless technologies
  • Initiative for Healthcare Environments
  • System Resiliency and Reliability
  • Transportation Systems 
Biomedical Engineering and Health Care Environments
  • Biomaterials and tissue engineering
  • Biomechanics
  • Biomedical optics and imaging
  • Devices, sensors, and medical robots
  • Health care environments and infrastructure
  • Metabolic engineering, biotherapeutics, and stem cell technologies
  • Modeling and bioinformatics 
Energy and Energy Systems
  • Energy Storage
  • Fuel Cells
  • Nuclear energy systems and materials
  • PV materials and PV Systems
  • Renewable Energy (Bioenergy, Wind energy)
  • Sensors and Sensor Networks
  • Smart grid systems and cyber security
  • Transportation & Heavy equipment electrification and automation 
Engineering in Agriculture, Life Sciences, and Natural Resources
  • Detection of antibiotic residue and antibiotic resistant genes and removal of antibiotic residues from waste water
  • Environmental engineering
  • Hydrology
  • Irrigation and water management
  • Plant Mechanical properties
  • Precision agriculture
  • Production animal tracking
  • Robotics
  • Sensing of soil water content, environmental conditions and plant stress
  • Soil and water 
Materials and Manufacturing
  • Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing
  • Construction Materials
  • Ferroelectric polymers
  • For bioseparation and water treatment/filtration, porous materials
  • Geotechnical and Civil Materials Engineering
  • Materials and Coatings (Computational Materials Research)
  • Materials and Coatings (In Extreme Environments)
  • Materials and Coatings (Photonics and Electro-optics)
  • Materials and Coatings (Semiconductor Materials and Devices)
  • Membranes, Thin Film Based Materials
  • Structural Engineering 
National Defense and Security
  • Cybersecurity and integrity of wireless technologies
  • Sensors and Devices
  • System Resiliency and Reliability
  • Transportation Systems