cover of the 2023-2030 Sustainability Next Plan
October 7, 2025
BBISS Announces 2025 Sustainability Next Seed Grant Recipients
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The seed grant program reaches many faculty members from a diverse array of disciplines due to the generous support provided by broad-based partnerships in addition to the Sustainability Next funds.
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September 9, 2025
Georgia Tech Researchers Named Finalists for Prestigious Blavatnik Science Awards
2 min read
Ryan Lively and Matthew McDowell are recognized for pioneering work in sustainable chemical engineering and advanced battery technologies.
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Abstract design in yellows, blue, orange and pink on a puckered blue and white background.
September 6, 2025
Cutting-edge Paper Artists Exhibit at Paper Museum
4 min read
Legacies in Paper showcases artwork by Nancy Cohen, Sara Garden Armstrong, and Helen Hiebert
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HyunJoo Oh
September 5, 2025
Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum
4 min read
Paper-based electronics and student scientists
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Rampi Ramprasad
September 4, 2025
Rampi Ramprasad Awarded $2 Million Grant to Pioneer AI-Driven Recyclable Packaging Materials Design
1 min read
The project addresses one of the world’s most pressing challenges in sustainability: eliminating plastic waste.
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Ahmed Yunus and Yongsheng Chen working with a wastewater reactor system in the lab.
July 10, 2025
‘Biochar’ Can Naturally Clean the Pollution that Rain Washes Off Georgia’s Roads
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A new study shows how the material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors can be mixed with local soil to filter out road grime before it reaches waterways.
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Angshuman Guin (a male professor wearing a black suit) sits at a desk in front of two monitors displaying data
June 26, 2025
The Slow and the Furious: The Researcher Driven to Curb Atlanta’s Soul-Crushing Commute
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An engineer’s unexpected path to Georgia Tech is paved with detours, data, and a dose of humor.
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Georgia Tech logo on a graduation cap.
June 25, 2025
Georgia Tech Tops Princeton Review’s Best Value List
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The Institute earned the recognition for the third consecutive year.
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A diagram showing how the atoms are connected in the praseodymium compound (left); a chart showing the most important electron interactions (right).
June 24, 2025
Georgia Tech Researchers Make an Elemental Discovery
3 min read
New Oxidation State for a Rare Earth Element Could Advance Quantum and Electronic Devices
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Athena landed on its side with MSOLO glowing.
June 16, 2025
Georgia Tech Alumni Develop Device to Understand Moon’s Water Content
4 min read
The mass spectrometer and ice drill will be crucial to future NASA missions.
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May 25, 2025
RBI’s Annual Workshop Fosters Collaboration, Innovation for Pulp and Paper Manufacturing
3 min read
Researchers and Industry Partner for Efficiency
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May 20, 2025
John Xu Appointed Director of New Multiphase Forming Lab
2 min read
New Multiphase Forming Lab Conserves Energy, Water
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May 15, 2025
Cyrus K. Aidun: A Pioneering Force in Engineering Innovation at Georgia Tech
2 min read
New Multiphase Forming Facility Opens, Demonstrating Water and Heat Reduction Opportunities in Papermaking
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May 13, 2025
Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute Opens New Multiphase Forming Lab
2 min read
New Multiphase Forming Lab Conserves Energy, Water
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Piles of rare earth oxides praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium. Peggy Greb/USDA-ARS
May 6, 2025
How the US Can Mine Its Own Critical Minerals — Without Digging New Holes
1 min read
Every time you use your phone, open your computer or listen to your favorite music on AirPods, you are relying on critical minerals.
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April 18, 2025
Georgia Tech’s RBI Explores Biomass Integration with Traditional Refineries
2 min read
A discussion around the challenges and solutions for biomass integration with traditional refineries
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Hedwig Oldendorff vessel at the start of its emission monitoring voyage
April 4, 2025
Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
7 min read
Researchers found that burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping. They analyzed the full lifecycle of several fuel options and found this ble environmental impact, overall, to burning low-sulfur fuels.
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Beril Toktay
April 1, 2025
Beril Toktay to Lead Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems
4 min read
The interdisciplinary research institute is poised for growth and innovation with Beril Toktay as executive director.
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Four researchers standing in a lab with a large roll of fiberglass insulation and a wooden rack holding small bags of hemp fiber-based insulation materials. (Photo: Candler Hobbs)
February 27, 2025
Using Hemp in Building Insulation Could Make Structures Greener, Create Jobs, and Be a Profitable Industry
1 min read
CEE researchers’ analysis outlines path to a U.S. construction market for hemp-based fibers, which are already used for clothing and biodegradable plastics.
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Tarek Rakha on the Georgia Tech campus holding a drone in his arms.
February 26, 2025
Georgia Tech Startup Targets Building Energy Inefficiencies With AI and Drones
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Lamarr.AI uses drones, AI, and thermal imaging to identify energy inefficiencies in buildings, offering a faster, safer, and more accurate solution.
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