Research News

Dual fuel burner

By Website Administrator | Jun 24, 2010

The new bi-fuel research truck on campus is plain white on the outside, but its dual nature is revealed when the hood is up, exposing its ability to run on gasoline and bio-methane.

Tribology tome

By Website Administrator | Sep 10, 2010

Dr. Ilya Kudish spent five years researching and writing the definitive book on Tribology.

Delphi gives Kettering a Boost

By Website Administrator | Oct 12, 2010

Kettering's Crash Safety Center will be able to expand research capabilities with some new "toys," including a girl dummy and data acquisition equipment, purchased at auction and donated by Delphi.

Green heat

By Website Administrator | Oct 21, 2010

A $50,000 gift from the Ford Motor Co. Fund will help Kettering students continue their work at Flint's largest urban garden, extending their growing season using solar panels and geothermal heating in their greenhouse.

Waste not, want not

By Website Administrator | Aug 19, 2010

Kettering has taken mom's admonition to "waste not, want not" seriously with its new research vehicle - a truck that can run on biomethane gas produced from human waste.

Kettering professor involved in cutting-edge polymer technology

By Website Administrator | Aug 31, 2001

Like most inventors, Dr. Lars Beholz has used every available resource including the kitchen stove.

Unraveling cancer

By Website Administrator | Oct 26, 2001

Kettering chemist purifies protein in fight to understand colon cancer

Developing a clean green driving machine virtual research nets real results

By Website Administrator | Feb 25, 2002

When Dr. Bassem H. Ramadan, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, goes deep inside an engine, his hands never leave his computer keyboard.

100-year old statistics problem solved - beautifully

By Website Administrator | Feb 5, 2002

Brian McCartin, professor of Applied Mathematics at Kettering, has solved a 100-year old problem of linear regression, and his mathematics are "pretty."

Kettering researcher studies how automobiles and other devices can be powered by fuel cells - which are efficient and don't pollute the environment

By Website Administrator | Mar 11, 2002

Dr. Etim Ubong dreams of finding an alternative fuel for automobiles and other man-made machines.