In the Media

As respected experts in their fields, College of Engineering faculty members often serve as resources for journalists on a wide range of topics. Whether it is cybersecurity, nanomaterials, the spread of COVID-19, or our crumbling infrastructure, Drexel faculty provide expertise, analysis and commentary. Contact Britt Faulstick in media relations (bef29@drexel.edu) for help identifying a faculty expert.

Here are some of their recent media appearances.

  • Scientists unveil groundbreaking air filter technology that could change the way we breathe: 'We are just scratching the surface'
    Yahoo! News (March 18, 2025)
    Michael Waring, PhD and Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • These Scented Products Pollute Indoor Air Even More Than Candles, Study Shows
    Health (March 4, 2025)
    Michael Waring, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Concern that sea-level rise will flood drinking-water intakes in Philadelphia, southern NJ
    NJ Spotlight News (March 3, 2025)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Florida’s Surfside law helps developers as condo owners face spiking fees and foreclosures
    Miami Herald (March 1, 2025)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • ‘Baltimore Bridge Collapse’ documentary: Why investigators believe Dali lost power, Key Bridge collapse was preventable
    WTOP (February 26, 2025)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Baltimore Bridge Collapse
    PBS (February 26, 2025)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Unfortunately, Houseplants Don't Actually Purify the Air
    Good Housekeeping (February 4, 2025)
    Michael Waring, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Drexel scientists have developed concrete that can melt snow on its own
    Philadelphia Inquirer (January 19, 2025)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Experts recommend ‘road salt diet’ as snowstorm hits the Philly region
    WHYY (January 19, 2025)
    Amanda Carneiro Marques, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Replacing Thick Insulation with Thin MXenes
    TechBriefs (January 13, 2025)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • MXenes: Materials Revolution in Nanotechnology | Podcast
    National Science Foundation News (December 30, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • AI Robots Set to Inspect Buildings and Safeguard Against Structural Failures
    Robotics Tomorrow (December 13, 2024)
    Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Best of Last Year: The top Tech Xplore articles of 2024
    Tech xPlore (December 9, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • MXenes Offer Ultra-Thin, High-Performance Solutions
    AZO (December 6, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Sewage in N.J. city streets? Sea level rise could bring worse problems than flooding.
    NJ.com (December 3, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • What Research Supports Climate Resilience? Ask the Community!
    Eos (December 2, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • What’s the best way to dispose of leftovers this Thanksgiving?
    WHYY (November 27, 2024)
    Charles Haas, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Looking to Kirigami to Shape Modern Wireless Technology
    TechBriefs (November 21, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Material World: Charging Up Textiles
    Yahoo! Tech (November 20, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • In Conversation with Matthew Stamm
    BioBuzz (November 9, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Charging your phone battery with your T-shirt? These fabrics have the solution
    Quo (Spain) (November 1, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Yury Gogotsi: Innovation Award winner makes MXenes cool
    Materials Today (October 29, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Trump’s ad about ‘country going to hell’ features photo from his own administration
    Philadelphia Inquirer (October 28, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • AI-generated images falsely claimed to show bombing near Beirut airport
    Agence France-Presse (October 23, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Tim Walz targeted by unfounded sexual abuse claim
    Agence France-Presse (October 21, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Tim Walz targeted by unfounded sexual abuse claim
    Agence France-Presse (October 21, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Rogue roof decks, missing facade inspections at Phil Pulley-managed apartment building that collapsed
    Philadelphia Inquirer (October 21, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Rogue roof decks, missing facade inspections at Phil Pulley-managed apartment building that collapsed
    Philadelphia Inquirer (October 21, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Kirigami Cuts Turn a Sheet of MXene-Printed Plastic Into a Reconfigurable Microwave Antenna
    Hackster.io (October 15, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Kirigami Cuts Turn a Sheet of MXene-Printed Plastic Into a Reconfigurable Microwave Antenna
    Hackster.io (October 15, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Japanese art kirigami-based antenna promises faster, versatile wireless tech
    Interesting Engineering (October 15, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Japanese art kirigami-based antenna promises faster, versatile wireless tech
    Interesting Engineering (October 15, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Higher temperatures driving need for smarter windows
    Civil Engineering Source (October 3, 2024)
    Jin Wen, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Trump ad attacking Harris on trans rights for inmates features image of Rachel Levine, former Pa. physician general
    Philadelphia Inquirer (October 2, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Brewers Hill pool collapse didn’t otherwise damage apartment building, engineer finds
    Baltimore Banner (September 26, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Brewers Hill apartment building declared safe after partial pool collapse
    Baltimore Banner (September 20, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Water at a Mass. state hospital has been undrinkable for years
    The Boston Globe (September 1, 2024)
    Charles Haas, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Scientists sound alarm over issue plaguing older US cities: 'Making ... a difficult problem even more challenging'
    The Cool Down (August 15, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Trump baselessly accuses Harris of faking crowd size with AI
    Agence France-Presse (August 13, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • How Is Water Scarcity Impacting Agricultural Practices in Australia?
    Toorak Times (August 8, 2024)
    Patrick Gurian, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Manipulated image of Hitler used to push Trump shooting conspiracy
    Agence France-Presse (August 7, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • First Atomic-Level View Unlocks Endless Possibilities
    Sky News (August 6, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • The Seine River Passed Its Test
    The Atlantic (July 31, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Researchers test water pipes for lead in Wrightsville, York County
    WGAL-TV (July 22, 2024)
    John DeVitis, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Fast charging supercapacitors
    Chemistry World (July 22, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Conspiracy theories spread wildly online after Trump shooting — including by members of Congress
    Philadelphia Inquirer (July 14, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • As sea levels rise, Philly and Camden are at risk of being inundated with raw sewage, study finds
    WHYY (July 7, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Philadelphia City Commissioners’ office to spend $1.4 million to combat election misinformation
    Philadelphia Inquirer (July 3, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Election 2024: How secure is voting technology? ...Tech & Science Daily podcast
    The Evening Standard (UK) (July 1, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • New AI algorithm flags deepfakes with 98% accuracy — better than any other tool out there right now
    Live Science (June 24, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Image of man sleeping on American flag is digital creation
    FactCheck AFP (June 13, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Atom-Thick Gold Coating Sparks Scientific ‘Goldene Rush’
    Scientific American (June 12, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • ‘It’s unbearable’: in ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enough
    The Guardian (June 11, 2024)
    Simi Hoque, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • This soon-to-be Philly high school grad, a recent English language learner, fled Syria when he was 5. He just won a full ride to Drexel.
    Philadelphia Inquirer (May 30, 2024)
    Abduljaleel Shoufan (student), Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • 3D-printed telecom devices herald weight reductions
    Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (May 20, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • This Microcapacitor Charges 100 Million Times Faster Than Lithium-ion Batteries
    IEEE Spectrum (May 14, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • No, Roger Stone’s crowd photo isn’t from Trump’s Wildwood rally. It’s from a Rod Stewart concert.
    Philadelphia Inquirer (May 13, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • As climate change amplifies urban flooding, here’s how communities can become ‘sponge cities’
    The Conversation (May 7, 2024)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Structural disorder key to high-capacitance carbon electrodes
    Chemistry World (April 25, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • 2024 MRS Communications Lecture
    Materials Research Society (April 23, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • 5 ways to make your Philly-area home greener
    WHYY (April 20, 2024)
    Simi Hoque, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Living Greener — One Decision at a Time
    WHYY's "The Pulse" Podcast (April 19, 2024)
    Smi Hoque, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Close calls: For years, ships lost propulsion near Key Bridge with little scrutiny
    Baltimore Banner (April 18, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How to Detect Deepfakes in an Election
    WHYY's Studio 2 (April 11, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Philly-area researchers return from eclipse ballooning trips feeling excited, relieved — and disappointed
    WHYY (April 9, 2024)
    Richard Cairncross, PhD, Chemical and Biological Engineering
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  • AI & deepfakes represent ‘a new type of information security problem’, says Drexel’s Matthew Stamm
    CNBC (April 8, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Q&A: Considerations for the Key Bridge replacement
    SmartBrief (April 8, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • 1 confirmed report of structural damage in Philadelphia after New Jersey earthquake shakes region
    CBS News (April 6, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Professor of Structural Engineering talks about 4.8 magnitude earthquake in tri-state area
    FOX 29 (April 5, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Expect to see AI ‘weaponized to deceive voters’ in this year’s presidential election
    The Philadelphia Inquirer (April 1, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Hundreds of bridges in Maryland are ‘fracture critical.’ Does that mean they’re unsafe?
    The Baltimore Banner (March 28, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Could huge concrete barriers have averted the Key Bridge collapse?
    The Baltimore Banner (March 28, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How long will it take to rebuild the Key Bridge following its collapse?
    Baltimore Sun (March 27, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Would the ‘3 Body Problem’ Deadly Nanofiber Web Actually Work?
    The Ringer (March 26, 2024)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sparks Debate About Structure
    Newsweek (March 26, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Mighty MXenes Are Ready for Launch
    Chemical & Engineering News (March 25, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD and Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • This building collapse investigation could leave a lasting legacy
    Smart Brief (March 25, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD and Aspasia Zerva, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Self-Heating Concrete Paves the Way for Easier Winters
    Business Insider (March 24, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How Drexel University is fighting the war against AI-generated images that could plague 2024 campaigns
    CBS3 Philadelphia (March 22, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • AI could "supercharge" misinformation in 2024 election. How will Pennsylvania officials combat it?
    CBS3 Philadelphia (March 22, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Thin, bacteria-coated fibers could lead to self-healing concrete that fills in its own cracks
    The Conversation and 10+ other outlets (March 22, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How Drexel University is fighting the war against AI-generated images that could plague 2024 campaigns
    CBS News (March 22, 2024)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • The rise of self-heating concrete technology
    Earth.com (March 20, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • US Cities Could Get Self-Heating Sidewalks to Tackle Snowstorms
    Newsweek (March 19, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Detecting Lead
    Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien (March 16, 2024)
    Ivan Bartoli, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Lithium-ion batteries don’t work well in the cold − a battery researcher explains the chemistry at low temperatures
    The Conversation (March 5, 2024)
    Wesley Chang, PhD, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics
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  • During total solar eclipse, Drexel researchers will send a balloon into the stratosphere to measure ozone
    WHYY (March 3, 2024)
    Richard Cairncross, PhD, Chemical and Biological Engineering
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  • 3D-printed ‘Space-age’ antenna could be face of satellite communication
    Interesting Engineering (March 1, 2024)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • "Self Warming" Concrete Could Melt Ice and Snow
    AccuWeather (February 23, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Wireless service restored for all AT&T customers after nationwide outage
    NBC10 Philadelphia (February 22, 2024)
    Kapil Dandekar, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • How AI systems are helping architecture to build for the future
    The American Genius (February 22, 2024)
    Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • AI and Lidar for Robotic Infrastructure Inspection
    LiDAR News Blog (February 2, 2024)
    Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How AI guided robotic system can revolutionize infrastructure inspection
    Interesting Engineering (January 31, 2024)
    Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Op-Ed: When It Rains it Pours, Road Salt Creates Bad Brew
    Morning AgClips (January 29, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Drexel University is researching more environmentally friendly alternatives to road salt
    Philadelphia Tribune (January 19, 2024)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How to prevent America’s aging buildings from collapsing – 4 high-profile disasters send a warning
    The Conversation, and 140+ other outlets (January 16, 2024)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Forecasting a critical watershed’s uncertain future
    KYW InDepth (January 10, 2024)
    Mira Olson, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Nanofilament breaks down dye in textile wastewater
    Specialty Fabrics Review (January 1, 2024)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Drexel team uses bacteria to create self-healing concrete
    Archinect (December 29, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD and Caroline Schauer, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Their home made headlines when it suddenly crumbled. Could it happen to you?
    USA Today (December 14, 2023)
    Abi Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Bronx Collapse Renews Questions About Safety of Aging Housing Stock
    New York Times (December 12, 2023)
    Abi Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Bacteria 'veins' could help concrete heal itself
    Institution of Mechanical Engineers (December 11, 2023)
    Caroline Schauer, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Bacterial ‘blood’ could heal cracks in concrete
    Popular Science (December 8, 2023)
    Amir Farman, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Filling Up the Cracks in Our Construction Capabilities to Reach a Sustainable Future
    Engineers Outlook (December 8, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Philadelphia neighborhood faces floods, tough choices as climate crisis hits "Planet Streets"
    CBS Philadelphia (December 4, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Self-healing concrete patches up cracks with dormant bacteria
    New Atlas (November 20, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Are we closer than ever to 3D printing virtually anything?
    Interesting Engineering (November 10, 2023)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, and Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Evolution of Smart Paints
    Coatings Tech (November 9, 2023)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Other materials stories that may be of interest
    The American Ceramic Society (October 18, 2023)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • How tackling real-world problems transformed my teaching and research
    Nature (September 26, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Could vibrations help water utilities find lead pipes? Researchers in Philly are trying
    WHYY (August 23, 2023)
    Ivan Bartoli, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Understanding Structural Failure: Analysis, Types, Causes, and Prevention
    ICC Region I Radio Podcast (August 21, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • ChatGPT-Wary Universities Scramble to Prepare for New School Year
    Bloomberg News (August 15, 2023)
    Steven Weber, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Promising and cheap: An Egyptian researcher discovers a substance for producing green hydrogen
    Sky News Arabia (August 13, 2023)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
  • Mystery of How the Pyramids Were Built Solved by Scientists
    The Times (Greece) (August 11, 2023)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Consumer Insights and The Future of Food at IFT First
    Center for American Progress (August 10, 2023)
    Charles Haas, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • NBC10 @Issue: Urban heat islands
    NBC 10 (August 6, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Here are the top education issues to watch going into the new school year
    The Hill (August 2, 2023)
    Youngmoo Kim, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • Drexel University's new Innovation Fund makes first two investments
    Philadelphia Business Journal (August 1, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Energy-storing concrete could form foundations for solar-powered homes
    New Scientist (July 31, 2023)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Shade Stations are the coolest places to be this summer
    Fox29 Good Day Philadelphia (July 27, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • These Philly neighborhoods get the worst of the summer heat
    Philadelphia Inquirer (July 26, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How can science help Ukraine win and recover? - With Yury Gogotsi
    Explaining Ukraine Podcast (July 22, 2023)
    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Other materials stories that may be of interest
    ACE Tech Today (July 19, 2023)
    Michel Barsoum, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • How to Diagnose an Ailing Bridge
    Tech Briefs (July 19, 2023)
    Fei Lu, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • New York Has $1.1 Billion to Fight Flooding. Will It Be Enough?
    The New York Times (July 15, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
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  • Promoting Environmental Justice and Energy Equity in Hunting Park
    Impacto Media (July 7, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Study details frightening heat and water changes expected in major U.S. city: ‘The challenges we are facing are really immense’
    Yahoo! News (June 29, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Magical Material That Blocks Microwaves And Infrared Heat Also Shifts From Transparent To Translucent
    The Debrief (June 29, 2023)
    Yury Gogotsi, Phd, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How climate change is impacting the Philadelphia region
    CBS-3 Philadelphia (June 19, 2023)
    Franco Montalto, Phd, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • So How Long Does It Take to Fix a Collapsed Highway?
    Slate (June 16, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Pool deck at doomed Surfside tower had ‘critically low margins against failure,’ probe finds
    Miami Herald (June 15, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How recycled glass bottles will be used to rebuild I-95
    The Philadelphia Inquirer (June 14, 2023)
    Rob Swan, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • The I-95 Bridge Collapse Is Causing Traffic Headaches, but Don’t Expect Carmageddon
    The Messenger (June 14, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Civil engineers weigh in on I-95 repair process in Philadelphia
    WHYY (June 14, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Deadly I-95 collapse will impact commuters and supply chain, Buttigieg warns
    NBC Nightly News (June 12, 2023)
    Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Officials say driver lost control of gas-filled tanker before fire collapsed main East Coast highway
    The Associated Press (June 12, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • What We Know About the I-95 Collapse in Philadelphia
    The New York Times (June 12, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Officials say driver lost control of gas-filled tanker before fire collapsed main East Coast highway
    Associated Press (June 12, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • When will I-95 reopen? Officials unveil plan to repair highway, but decline questions on timeline
    6ABC (June 12, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • How the I-95 collapse compares to I-85 collapse in Atlanta six years ago
    6ABC (June 12, 2023)
    Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • The I-95 bridge was not designed to withstand fire. Few bridges are.
    The Philadelphia Inquirer (June 12, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Why did I-95 collapse in Philadelphia? Drexel University engineer explains possibilities
    CBS News Philadelphia (June 12, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Engineering expert breaks down questions about I-95 collapse
    Fox29 Philadelphia (June 12, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Pa. governor predicts rebuilding Interstate 95 overpass will take months
    The Washington Post (June 11, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • I-95 bridge collapse: What we know and don’t know
    The Philadelphia Inquirer (June 11, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Video From Car Crossing I-95 Bridge Shortly Before It Collapsed Goes Viral
    Newsweek (June 11, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Gov. Shapiro issues disaster declaration for I-95 collapse
    KYW Newsradio (June 11, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • Engineering expert discusses collapse of I-95
    Fox29 Philadelphia (June 11, 2023)
    Amir Farnam, PhD, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
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  • DeSantis Campaign Uses Apparently Fake Images to Attack Trump on Twitter
    The New York Times (June 8, 2023)
    Matthew Stamm, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • DeSantis War Room Deepfake Attack on Trump Lays Bare AI Threat to Elections
    Newsweek (June 8, 2023)
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