The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Industrial Assessment Center (NL-ITAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.
| 105 | Assessments |
| 633 | Recommendations |
| 0.94 | Tbtu Energy Saving* |
| $17.30 | million Cost Savings* |
| 92 | Students Trained |
*Recommended Savings
Energy Engineering related programs, degrees, etc:
Related Papers & Publications
Hansen, A., Moussavi, S., and Dvorak., B., Reducing Infiltration and Inflow in Small Collection Systems: Environmental, Economic, and Additional Impacts, ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, January | doi:https://doi.org/10.1061/JOEEDU.EEENG-7446, 2024
Md Rasel Uddin, David P. Yuill, Robert E. Williams, Bruce Dvorak, A machine learning classifier for automated fault detection and diagnosis (AFDD) of rooftop units, addressing practical challenges of application, Energy & Buildings, March, 2024 | doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114101, 2024
Thompson, M. and Dvorak, B., Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Emission Assessments of Solar and Energy Efficiency Improvements at Small Water Resource Recovery Facilities, Environments, August | doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/environments11060118, 2024
Papers & Publications
2024
3 Papers / Publications
Hansen, A., Moussavi, S., and Dvorak., B., Reducing Infiltration and Inflow in Small Collection Systems: Environmental, Economic, and Additional Impacts, ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, January | doi:https://doi.org/10.1061/JOEEDU.EEENG-7446 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Md Rasel Uddin, David P. Yuill, Robert E. Williams, Bruce Dvorak, A machine learning classifier for automated fault detection and diagnosis (AFDD) of rooftop units, addressing practical challenges of application, Energy & Buildings, March, 2024 | doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114101 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Thompson, M. and Dvorak, B., Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Emission Assessments of Solar and Energy Efficiency Improvements at Small Water Resource Recovery Facilities, Environments, August | doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/environments11060118 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
2023
1 Papers / Publications
Moussavi, S. , Barutha, P., and Dvorak., B., Environmental life cycle assessment of a novel offshore wind energy design project: a US based case study, Renewable & Sustainable Energy | doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113643 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
2022
1 Papers / Publications
Thompson, M.; Moussavi, S.; Li, S.; Barutha, P.; and Dvorak, B, Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of small water resource recovery facilities: Comparison of mechanical and lagoon System, Water Research, May | doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118234 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
2021
3 Papers / Publications
Pham, A.; Moussavi, S.; Thompson, M.; Dvorak, B., Reducing LCA impacts of water resource recovery facilities: design recommendations for small communities, Water Research, 1 December 2021 | doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117758 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Moussavi, S.; Thompson, M., Li, S. and Dvorak , B., Assessment of Small Mechanical Wastewater Treatment Plants: Relative Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Construction and Operations, Journal of Environmental Management, August | doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112802 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Dvorak, B, Pollution Prevention for Industry, Environments | doi:doi.org/10.3390/environments8090091 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
2020
2 Papers / Publications
Samuel Ghormley, Robert Williams and Bruce Dvorak, Foundry Sand Source Reduction Options: Life Cycle Assessment Evaluation, Enviroments, Special Issue "Pollution Prevention/Environmental Sustainability for Industry | doi:10.3390/environments709066 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Thompson, M., Dahab, M.J., Williams, R.E. and Dvorak, B., Improving Energy Efficiency of Small Water-Resource Recovery Facilities: Opportunities and Barriers, Journal of Environmental Engineering | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
2018
1 Papers / Publications
Hanna, S.M., Thompson, M.J., Dahab, M.F., Williams, R.E. and Dvorak, B.I., Benchmarking the Energy Intensity of Small Water Resource Recovery Facilities, Water Environment Research | University of Nebraska–Lincoln ITAC
Contact Center
| Center Director | David Yuill |
| dyuill@unl.edu | |
| Phone # | 1 (402) 554-4176 |
| Fax # | 1 (402) 472-1465 |
| Mailing Address |
W342 Nebraska Hall University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588 |
| Assistant Director | Bruce I. Dvorak |
| Other | Samuel K. Ghormley |
University of Nebraska–Lincoln has trained 92 students
The following students participated in ITAC assessments with University of Nebraska–Lincoln since
2017.
The 39 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
The 39 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
| Aaron Lee Finkey |
| Abdelrahman Elsayed |
| Abdulkhalim Abdullodzhanov |
| Adam Eddy |
| Adam Nebelsick |
| Aida Rashidi |
| Aidan Johnson |
| Aleea Stanford |
| Allen Minta |
| Amy Wolterman |
| Andrew Hansen |
| Andrew Koranda |
| Andrew Pham |
| Anthony Wilson |
| Anuoluwapo Adeyemo |
| Ashley Miller |
| Ashlyn Kampschneider |
| Austin Young |
| Bailey Eddy |
| Baron Huntwork |
| Brad Shaner |
| Brandon Schurman |
| Brandon Yost |
| Brittlin Hoge |
| Brittney Wilson |
| Cameron Raszler |
| Carter Johnson |
| Cassandra Amsden |
| Christopher Bianchini |
| Clay Keyser |
| Connor Herridge |
| Daniel Johnson |
| Darin Schlautman |
| Dariush Jafari |
| David Hansen |
| Ehsan Nikfarjam |
| Elise Gamble |
| Elizabeth Regier |
| Eric Poggemeyer |
| Evan Beckmann |
| Evan Crosse |
| German Murcia-Martinez |
| Hannah Magill |
| Hee-Chan Han |
| Hossein Derakhshandeh |
| Jack Mettin |
| Jackson Micek |
| Jacob Voigt |
| Jared Coe |
| Jean Ishinzibigwi |
| Jenn Zuspan |
| Jonathan Fletcher |
| Jordon Sanford |
| Kael Frank |
| Kaellen Miller |
| Kok Hwa Khor |
| Lauren Klaasmeyer |
| Maclean Slavik |
| Maria Carter |
| Maria Guadalupe Alvarez |
| Matthew Koenig |
| Matthew Thompson |
| Md Rasel Uddin |
| Mehrdad Poursadegh |
| Micah Moore |
| Michael Banwo |
| Michael Kurtenbach |
| Mike Sheridan |
| Mohammad Montazeri |
| Mohsen Nikfarjam |
| Nathan Kreutzer |
| Paul Barnes |
| Preston Barret |
| Ranil Philipose |
| Reid Stutzman |
| Reza Yavari |
| Ryan Stutzman |
| Ryker Van Brocklin |
| Samuel Anderson |
| Sarah Porath |
| Segun Samuel Oladipo |
| Shengwen Liu |
| Stephen Rundgren |
| Sussan Moussavi |
| Tom Fulton |
| Tyler Wehling |
| Victoria Burbridge |
| Will Dudley |
| Xingtao Wang |
| Yves Tamwo |
| Zach Luedtke |
| Zachary Paasch |