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Making tracks toward innovation in the stormwater runoff treatment train
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Research and demonstration projects across the metropolitan area highlight new methods for reducing stormwater pollution
Looking for Trouble Beneath the Water Surface
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SAFL tests scour monitoring system to protect Minnesota bridges.
Will lake warming in Minnesota drive cold-water fish to extinction?
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Cold-water fish are stressed as temperatures rise and oxygen is reduced in Minnesota's lakes
The case of the disappearing deltas
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SAFL's Delta Research (Un)Covers New Ground
Enabling simulation-based engineering science
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SAFL’s new high-performance computing cluster comes online
Renovation launches SAFL into the future
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As renovation activities prepare to launch in earnest at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL), a thoughtful balance emerges to ensure the laboratory’s cutting-edge research and education efforts continue with minimal interruption during this significant season in SAFL’s history.
Making traditional hydropower more environmentally friendly
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On September 7, the University of Minnesota was awarded a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop state-of-the-art computational tools that will advance the use of aerating turbines at hydropower facilities.
$1.2 million awarded for offshore wind energy computational research
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The University of Minnesota was awarded a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop high-resolution computational algorithms for simulating offshore wind turbines and farms.
Channeling an untapped renewable energy
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Featured research: Marine and hydrokinetic energy
SAFL Welcomes Professor Michele Guala
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In January 2011, Michele (pronounced “me-kay-luh”) Guala joined the faculty of St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL). He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Minnesota. A self-proclaimed experimentalist, his research interests cover a variety of areas, from renewable energies to sediment transport, vortex dynamics and environmental fluid mechanics.