NCE SMART Blog

The SMART Center's visual communication student, Jon Nicol, created a video demonstrating the National Center of Excellence's pervious parking lot project. [flv:http://www.asusmart.com/video/pervious_creation.flv http://asusmart.com/video/pervious_creation.jpg 640 480] > PROJECT LOCATION: Parking lot in front of the ASU Art Museum in the Nelson Fine Arts Center at the southeast corner of Mill Avenue and 10th Street on the ASU Tempe campus. PROJECT DETAILS: This is a project of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s designated National Center for ...

If you are going to be in the Scottsdale, Arizona area you won't want to miss this. The President's Community Enrichment Programs proudly presents: Impacts, Innovations and Our Rapidly Urbanizing Planet "Become involved in the discovery process and join us for and inside look at how ASU is transforming our world." Presented by Jay S. Golden, PhD, SCPM, REA Director, National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability Affiliate, Civil & ...

NCE researcher and Associate Director Patrick Phelan helped land a $110,000 grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Nanaoscale Exploratory Research. Here is an abstract of his team's award: Proposal Number: CTS-0608850 Principal Investigator: Robert Peck (formerly Patrick Phelan) Other Investigators: Tae-Woo Lee (Co-Principal Investigator), Ravi Prasher (Co-Principal Investigator), J. Rafael Pacheco (Co-Principal Investigator) Proposal Title: NER: Nanoparticle Filled Liquid Fuels for Efficient Energy Conversion This proposal was received in ...