![Husker Engineers Jongwan Eun (center left), Yuris Dzenis (center) and Seunghee Kim (center right) pose in Dzenis’ lab as Benjamin Bashtovoi (left), a junior mechanical engineering major, and Mikhail Kartashov (right), an engineering graduate student, test carbon-fiber samples. Eun, Dzenis and Kim have received $675,000 from the Department of Energy’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research to investigate how inorganic microfibers can make a more resilient barrier material to improve the long-term storage capabilities of vessels that contain high-level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel (SNF). November 14, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/221114_DOE_ENG_054.jpg)
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![Yuris Dzenis (from left), R. Vernon McBroom Professor in Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Jongwan Eun, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Seunghee Kim, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, look over a sample in Dzenis’ lab. Eun, Dzenis and Kim have received $675,000 from the Department of Energy’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research to investigate how inorganic microfibers can make a more resilient barrier material to improve the long-term storage capabilities of vessels that contain high-level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel (SNF). November 14, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/221114_DOE_ENG_022.jpg)
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![Jamilla Teixeira, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. New Faculty and Staff Orientation. August 17, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220817_Teixeira_277.jpg)
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![Didier Mena Aguilar, Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering. New Faculty and Staff Orientation. August 17, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220817_Mena_Aguilar_173.jpg)
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![Jongwan Eun and Yunwoo Nam have developed a membrane that improve landfill gas emissions that make them and their communities better. June 28, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220628_Landfill_092.jpg)
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![Jongwan Eun and Yunwoo Nam have developed a membrane that improve landfill gas emissions that make them and their communities better. June 28, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220628_Landfill_051.jpg)
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![Christine Wittich, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, with a slab on a large shake table in the structures lab. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0602.jpg)
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![Christine Wittich, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, with a slab on a large shake table in the structures lab. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0589.jpg)
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![Mohammadreza Farooghi Mehr and Gabriela Yáñez mark a slab on a large shake table in Christine Wittich’s structures lab in Scott Engineering Center. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0572.jpg)
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![Mohammadreza Farooghi Mehr and Gabriela Yáñez position a slab on a large shake table in Christine Wittich’s structures lab in Scott Engineering Center. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0549.jpg)
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![Christine Wittich talks with students as they position a slab on a large shake table in the structures lab. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0351.jpg)
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![Christine Wittich talks with students as they position a slab on a large shake table in the structures lab. College of Engineering photo shoot. March 22, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/220322_ENG_0278.jpg)
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![Studio portrait of Jason Hawkins, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering-Lincoln. September 15, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210915_Hawkins_015.jpg)
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![Studio portrait of Logan Perry, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering. 2021 New Faculty Orientation. August 18, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210818_Perry_098.jpg)
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![Dorian Bobbett and Professor Grace Panther discuss Bobbett’s McNair Scholar research project. July 27, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210727_Bobbett_Panther_175.jpg)
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![Dorian Bobbett and Professor Grace Panther discuss Bobbett’s McNair Scholar research project. July 27, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210727_Bobbett_Panther_011.jpg)
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![Meredith Sutton, graduate student in environmental engineering, pulls the sediment collection jar out of the Elkhorn River as she, McNair scholar Seth Caines and summer research scholar Moriah Brown from Howard University use a floating sieve to sample water in the Elkhorn River. They are working with Professor Shannon Bartlet-Hunt researching textiles as a source of microplastic fibers to Nebraska streams. July 2, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210702_Elkhorn_Research_281.jpg)
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![Meredith Sutton, graduate student in environmental engineering, McNair scholar Seth Caines, and summer research scholar Moriah Brown from Howard University retrieve a floating sieve to sample water from the Elkhorn River. They are working with Professor Shannon Bartlet-Hunt researching textiles as a source of microplastic fibers to Nebraska streams. July 2, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210702_Elkhorn_Research_277.jpg)
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![McNair scholar Seth Caines, wades into the water to sample water in the Elkhorn River. He is working with Professor Shannon Bartlet-Hunt researching textiles as a source of microplastic fibers to Nebraska streams. July 2, 2021. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.](styles/square_thumbnail/public/photos/210702_Elkhorn_Research_238.jpg)
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