The Sustainable Building Materials Laboratory (SBML) is used for the research of myriad building products and materials that make up, shape, impact, and determine the physical/built environment.

Learn about the impact of food choices on the environment and how eating local, seasonal food, reducing food waste and composting can help sustainable living. Water and sustainability Learn about ...

Paper and cardboard are also easy to recycle compared to other materials. So, are wood products sustainable? That depends on the type of wood. When you cut down a hardwood tree like an oak ...

improving existing materials, and developing new, superior, and sustainable materials and processes. A key characteristic of the Drexel Materials undergraduate program is experiential learning ...

We envision the increasing importance of collective efforts from multiple disciplines to address more complex, large-scale contemporary challenges relating to Sustainable Development Goal 12 ...

A team led by Yi Xie is exploring the potential of 2D materials to change how we harness energy using photocatalytic and electrocatalytic reactions, and thermoelectric conversion, among other things.

Materials research has a great opportunity in solving grand societal problems and finding new discoveries in the fields of energy, food, water, safety, health and well-being, environment, sustainable ...