Studying the physics of dirty materials and messy systems to advance sustainable infrastructure and clean energy
Friday, August 14, 2015 - 06:40
in Physics & Chemistry
Franz-Josef Ulm works on big issues such as concrete manufacturing, urban architecture, and gas shale recovery. All involve "the physics of what many consider dirty materials and messy systems," he says. His intent is to make each of these more efficient, durable, and environmentally sound.