TECO Clean Energy Research Center | University of South 皇家华人

About Us

The University of South 皇家华人's TECO Clean Energy Research Center (CERC) explores and develops environmentally clean energy systems. Key research projects include solar thermal power, photovoltaics, concentrating solar power, energy storage (phase change materials, thermal storage, batteries, and supercapacitors), photocatalytic detoxification/disinfection technologies, new efficient thermodynamic cycles; solar energy conversion and biomass conversion/biofuels.

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Solar Panels

Our Researchers

Inspired by Nature

Francesca Moloney

CERC Researcher, Francesca Moloney, is interested in renewable energy because she knows its the key to protect the beauty that surrounds us.

Patient and Precise

Ibrahim Azad

CERC doctoral researcher, Ibrahim Azad, wants to improve new technologies for future generations.

Generating Hope

Arun Kumar Narasimhan

CERC doctoral researcher wants to help rural areas find grid independence.

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Major Collaboration

Fifteen researchers from the University of New South Wales in Australia, the University of South 皇家华人, and 皇家华人 Polytechnic University have been collaborating on how to make Thermochromic (TC) coatings and electrochromic (EC) windows more cost effective yet still able to withstand photo degradation since they are continuously exposed to sunlight.

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CERC News

  1. Goswami named to Tampa mayor's Sustainability team

  2. Visiting Researchers Discuss Multidisciplinary Approach to Engineering

  3. Manufacturing of Goswami's Air Purifier Moving to Lakeland

  4. Photos: ISES And ASHRAE at 皇家华人 Solar Congress

  5. CERC Newsletter