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- SERDP and ESTCP (44)
- EPA Announces Winners of the Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS Challenge
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2020 Projects of the Year
- Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS Challenge
- SERDP and ESTCP Symposium Update
- COVID-19 Response Update
- SERDP and ESTCP Operations During the COVID-19 Response
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2019 Projects of the Year
- 2019 Symposium Plenary Session
- It’s Time to Start Thinking About the 2019 Symposium
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2018 Projects of the Year
- We’re Getting Ready for the Symposium, Are You?
- Busy Days at the SERDP and ESTCP Office
- Changes to SERDP and ESTCP Social Media
- New Events at the 2018 SERDP and ESTCP Symposium
- 2018 Symposium Call for Poster Abstracts Released
- Sad News from the SERDP Scientific Advisory Board
- SERDP and ESTCP Symposium
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2017 Projects of the Year
- Fall SAB Meetings
- SERDP in the Summertime
- SERDP Scientific Advisory Board Update
- Updates on the SERDP and ESTCP Office
- Friends of SERDP & ESTCP Recognized by ITRC
- SERDP and ESTCP Work to Improve Military Readiness
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2016 Projects of the Year
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2017 Symposium
- SERDP and ESTCP Personnel Update
- DoD - An Unlikely Guardian of our Nation's Resources
- What's New in the SERDP and ESTCP Program Office
- DoD’s Force of the Future
- From the Director’s Desk: A Program Update
- From the Director's Desk: Farewell from Anne!
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2015 Projects of the Year
- SERDP and ESTCP Webinar Series Success
- From the Director’s Desk: A Program Update
- SAB Tours Norfolk
- SERDP and ESTCP Give DoD a Head Start on Recent Executive Orders
- From the Director’s Desk: A Program Update
- SERDP and ESTCP Announce 2014 Projects of the Year
- SERDP and ESTCP Kick Off Webinar Series
- From the Director’s Desk: A Program Update
- Third National Climate Assessment Released
- 2014 QDR Emphasizes Climate Change and Energy
- SERDP and ESTCP Launch Blog and Social Media
- Installation Energy and Water (49)
- Baseline Automated Security Enumeration and Configuration (BASEC) Tool for Securing Military Installations Against Cyber Attacks
- Battery Energy Storage Systems
- Installation Energy and Water Symposium Sessions – Featuring Resilient, Efficient and Cyber Secure Technologies
- RMF Self-Assessment Tool Available for Facility-Related Control Systems
- Far and Beyond Impact of ESTCP– Going from Nanofiber-based HVAC Air Filters to Face Masks
- 2019 Installation Energy and Water Project of the Year – Advancing Microgrid Solutions
- Installation Energy and Water Symposium Sessions – Moving the needle on Energy Resilience and Efficient Technologies
- Isolating the Resilience Contribution of Electricity Storage: An Update
- ESTCP at the 2019 Energy Exchange
- Energy and Water Efficiency Solution for Dishrooms at Military Dining Facilities
- Military Energy Resilience Catalyst (MERC) Innovation Challenge
- Successful Technology Transition
- Stakeholder-based Needs Identification Research
- Critical Energy Infrastructure Cyber Defense In-Depth
- ESTCP FY19 Solicitation - Large Scale Energy Storage and Microgrids
- ESTCP at the 2018 Energy Exchange
- Enhanced Energy Resilience Through Integration of Microgrid Control Systems and Energy Storage
- DoD’s Accelerated Adoption of Cloud Services
- Geothermal Heat Pumps with Underground Thermal Energy Storage
- Risk Management Framework 101
- Building Envelope Technologies
- ESTCP Highlights from the 2017 Energy Exchange Conference
- ESTCP at the 2017 Energy Exchange
- Holistic Approach to Installation’s Energy Planning
- Coupling Geothermal Heat Pumps with Underground Thermal Energy Storage (EW-201135)
- Internet of Things (IoT): Opportunities and Challenges for Implementation on DoD Installations
- Improving Energy Security and Resilience of DoD Installations
- Cybersecurity and Its Impact on Installation Energy Management
- The winner of 2016 DOE JUMP competition is...
- ESTCP Highlights from the 2016 Energy Exchange Conference
- ESTCP Program at the 2016 Energy Exchange
- Direct Current Building-Scale Microgrid Platform
- Low-cost and Large-scale Energy Storage Systems
- Demonstrating Secure Demand Response in DoD
- Exterior Lighting Made More Efficient
- Acoustic Sensor Technologies for Leak Detection
- DOE 2015 Quadrennial Technology Review Examines Energy Innovation
- ESTCP Brings Energy to Phoenix
- Liquid Gold: Energy Savings Using Ground Source Heat Pumps
- The U.S. Marine Corps Powers Ahead
- Ice-Pigging Reduces Water Consumption and Health Risks
- Greetings from Fort Bragg, NC – A Model Host for Energy Technology Demonstrations
- Expediting Building Energy Audits
- EW Webinar on Energy Audits, From Clipboard to Cloud
- Lighting the Way to a More Energy Efficient Future
- A Giga’s Worth of Data for the “Gigafactory”
- Who You Gonna Call? Leak Busters!
- The White House and ESTCP Are Investing in a Solar Future
- Direct Cooling of Data Centers Yields Direct Results
- Environmental Restoration (62)
- Improved Understanding of Processes Influencing the Effectiveness and Fate of Particulate Amendments
- Improving Thermal Destruction Technologies for Materials Laden with PFAS
- Demonstration and Validation of the Horizontal Reactive Media Treatment Well (HRX Well) for Managing Contaminant Plumes in Complex Geological Environment
- Key Fate and Transport Processes Impacting the Mass Discharge, Attenuation, and Treatment of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Comingled Chlorinated Solvents or Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Environmental Restoration Symposium Technical Sessions
- Environmentally Sustainable Methods Demonstrations to Clean Firefighting Delivery Systems
- Ecotoxicity of Novel PFAS-Free Firefighting Formulations
- Novel Methods for PFAS Source Tracking and Allocations
- Reducing the Impact of Stormwater Discharge on Sediment Recontamination
- Expanding the Biodegradation Knowledge Base of PFAS in the Subsurface
- Emerging Core Concepts for Assessment and Enhancement of Abiotic Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants
- Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR) for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
- Improved Methods for PFAS Analytical and Environmental Sampling in the Subsurface
- Environmental Restoration Symposium Technical Sessions
- New SERDP Initiatives on Treatment Technologies for Munitions Constituents
- Vapor Intrusion in the Regulatory Community: How ESTCP is Impacting Investigations
- PFAS Ecotoxicity Risks: How SERDP is Closing the Knowledge Gaps
- SERDP/ESTCP Sponsored Work moves from R&D to Acceptance as a Remedy under CERCLA
- Treatment Demonstrations in Fractured Bedrock
- Biologically Mediated Degradation of Chlorinated Ethenes: A New Conceptual Framework
- SERDP & ESTCP Host Strategic Workshop on Research and Development Needs for Chlorinated Solvents in Groundwater
- Environmental Restoration Short Course and Technical Sessions
- Filling Knowledge Gaps for Improved Understanding of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in the Subsurface
- Novel Treatment Approaches for PFAS Investigation-Derived Waste in the Subsurface
- Research and Demonstration in Wastewater Treatment at FOBs
- Tools for Assessing Fractured Bedrock Systems
- 1,4-Dioxane Remediation by Extreme Soil Vapor Extraction (XSVE)
- Characterization of the Fate and Biotransformation of Fluorochemicals in AFFF-Contaminated Groundwater at Fire/Crash Testing Military Sites
- Continuing Efforts on PFASs under the Environmental Restoration Program Area
- Environmental Restoration Short Courses
- New Projects for Improved Strategies for Remediating 1,4-Dioxane Mixed with Chlorinated Solvents Contaminants in Groundwater
- New Projects Addressing Issues Associated with Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)
- New ERWiki Now Available
- Upcoming Webinars on Munitions Constituents in the Terrestrial and Underwater Environments
- Demonstration of In Situ Treatment with Reactive Amendments for Contaminated Sediments in Active DoD Harbors
- Passive Biobarrier for Treating Co-Mingled Perchlorate and RDX in Groundwater at an Active Range
- Tracking the Uptake, Translocation, Cycling, and Metabolism of Munitions Compounds in Coastal Marine Ecosystems Using Stable Isotopic Tracer
- SERDP & ESTCP Host Strategic Workshop on Research and Demonstration Needs for Long-Term Management of Contaminated Sediments
- National Guidance Documents on Use and Application of Passive Samplers
- Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants: New Paradigms, New Technologies, New Applications
- A Technology Transfer Program for Facilitating Effective use of Geophysics for Environmental Characterization and Monitoring
- 1,4-Dioxane Project Meeting Updates
- Advances in Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals (PFCs) Characterization and Remediation
- Vapor Intrusion – Challenges and Solutions
- BioPIC: A New Tool for Selecting Bioremediation Approaches
- Controlling Lead and Antimony Mobility on Training Ranges
- New Environmental Restoration Projects Focused on Innovative Technology Transfer
- New ESTCP Projects Focused on Post Remediation Performance Assessment
- SERDP & ESTCP Host Strategic Workshop on Research & Demonstration Needs for Management of Munitions Constituents
- New Research in Passive Sampling at Contaminated Sediment Sites
- Practical Assessment of Redox-Based Groundwater Remediation Technologies
- Passive Sampling in Contaminated Sediments: Improving Assessment of Exposure and Bioavailability
- Natural Attenuation Processes: A New Understanding
- Distinguishing Vapor Intrusion from Indoor Sources of VOCs
- Contaminant Storage and Release in Low Permeability Zones
- Key Advances in Vapor Intrusion Assessments at Contaminated Sites
- Management of Contaminated Sediments
- DNAPL Source Zone Natural Attenuation
- Predicting the Future Fate and Transport of New Munition Compounds
- Monitored Natural Attenuation Guidance Updated for the 21st Century
- American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists Recognizes SERDP and ESTCP Investigators
- Vapor Intrusion Investments by SERDP & ESTCP
- Munitions Response (56)
- Research Efforts to Better Understand Underwater Munitions and Their Environment
- Detection and Classification of Military Munitions Underwater Using Active Fluorometric Imaging (AFI)
- Probabilistic Environmental Modeling System for Munitions Mobility
- Multi-Sensor Towbody (MuST) for Detection, Classification, and Geolocation of Underwater Munitions
- Munitions Response’s Symposium Sessions Addressing UXO Contaminated Sites
- Two Ways to Detect and Assess Munitions in Underwater Environments
- Earth Penetration and Detecting Unexploded Ordnance
- Highlights from Munitions Responses Spring In-Progress Review
- Successful Demonstration of Cut and Capture System Technology
- Munitions Response in Very Shallow Water
- Acoustic Response of Underwater Munitions Near a Water-Sediment Boundary
- Efficient and Secure Cloud Computing for UXO Classification and Project Management
- Munitions Response’s Symposium Sessions on Understanding UXOs in Underwater Environments
- SERDP Representation at the 5th Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition
- Munitions Response Program Area Welcomes New Program Manager
- Updates from Probabilistic Environmental Modeling System for Munitions Mobility
- Low-frequency Acoustics for Munitions Response
- Demonstration of Crawler-Towed Sensor Technologies in Challenging Nearshore Sites
- Quantification of Hydrodynamic Forcing and Burial, Exposure and Mobility of Munitions on the Beach Face
- Underwater Munitions Response Test Site
- Highlights from Munitions Response Spring IPR
- Second SERDP Workshop on Acoustic Detection and Classification of UXO in the Underwater Environment
- Highlights from Munitions Response Winter In Progress Review
- Development of Blast-Barge Technology for Underwater Munitions Demolition
- Simple Parameterized Models for Predicting Mobility, Burial and Re-exposure of Underwater Munitions
- EPA Recognizes Implementation of SERDP/ESTCP Technologies
- Munitions Response Side Meetings at the Symposium
- Joint ESTCP/NAOC Training on UX-Analyze
- SERDP Munitions Penetration Projects
- Workshop Report Released on Munitions Burial and Mobility
- Munitions Response Technologies Take an Important Step toward Widespread Use
- NEW SERDP Underwater Munitions Mobility Projects
- Multi-pass and Non-concentric Target Circular Synthetic Aperture Sonar
- Innovative Underwater Munitions Response Technologies: OCEANS'16 Presentations
- Multi-Sensor Towbody for Underwater Munitions Response
- TOI Library Ready to Go for Munitions Classification
- Acoustic Systems for Classifying Underwater Ordnance
- Assuring Confidence in Munitions Response Surveys
- Advanced Geophysical Classification at Residential Sites
- Advances in Assessing Underwater Munitions Mobility
- New SERDP Underwater Munitions Response Projects
- Geophysical System Verification Report Updated
- ITRC Guidance Document Showcases ESTCP Technologies
- Munitions Response Spring In-Progress Review Highlights
- NAOC and ESTCP Workshop Highlights 15-Year Partnership
- Report Released on Munitions Burial and Mobility
- Taking the Plunge! SERDP FY14 Underwater Research Progress
- Cart-Mounted TEMTADS Field Ready for Munitions Response
- Decision Support Tools Predict Munitions Response Performance
- Testing the Limits: High Density Classification Demonstration
- ESTCP Demonstration Leads to Technology Adoption
- ESTCP Demonstration Supports Streambed Restoration Project
- Workshop on Acoustic Detection and Classification of UXO in the Underwater Environment
- ESTCP and USACE Partner on Classification Demonstration
- Classification Demonstration at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam
- Industry Interest in Classification Applied to Munitions Response
- Resource Conservation and Resiliency (61)
- Resource Conservation Resiliency Research Plan for 2021-2025
- Department of Defense Regional Sea Level Database Now Publicly Available Online
- Flow-Population Models for Tracking Non-Stationary Changes in Riparian and Aquatic Ecosystems
- Use of sUAS/UAS to Cost Effectively Monitor Eagle Nesting
- Resource Conservation and Resiliency Celebrates Bat Week!
- Resource Conservation and Resiliency’s 2020 Virtual Symposium Sessions Explore DoD’s Natural and Built Infrastructure
- ESTCP Demonstration Published in Journal of Field Ornithology
- Population Models to Predict Conservation Reliant Species on DoD Lands
- Predicting Fire Behavior using FIRETEC Computational Models
- Rewilding Guam: An Interactive “Kriegspiel” for Ecological Restoration Decision-Making
- Restoration of Soil Microbial Function Following Degradation on Department of Defense Lands: Mediating Biological Invasions in a Global Change Context
- Remote Sensing Technology for Threatened and Endangered Plant Species Recovery
- The Ecological Society of America Conference 2019
- Resource Conservation & Resiliency's Symposium Sessions Delve into DoD’s Natural and Built Infrastructure
- Demonstration and Validation of BASINS Watershed Modeling System Enhanced for Military Installations
- SERDP Research Published in Science
- SERDP Bat Research Featured in the New York Times!
- Recommendations for Garlic Mustard Management
- Conspecific Attraction as a Management Tool for Endangered and At-Risk Species on Military Lands
- Endangered Butterflies as a Model System for Managing Source-Sink Dynamics on Department of Defense Lands
- Upcoming Webinar on Stormwater Management
- Demonstration and Validation of a Linked Watershed-Riverine Modeling System
- Remarkable Research Conducted at Roi-Namur Island on Kwajalein Atoll
- Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program Report Wins Recognition for Excellence in Technical Communications
- NMFWA Training Workshop 2018: Contemporary Research for Natural Resource Managers
- Nonstationary Weather Patterns and Extreme Events Workshop Report
- Environmental DNA as a Tool for Inventory and Monitoring of Aquatic Vertebrates
- Assessing Climate Change Impacts for DoD Installations in the Southwest United States during the Warm Season
- Degraded Training Lands? Pulverized Paper May be Your Answer.
- SERDP Research Aims to Support Operational Fire Management Decision-Making
- RCR Engages with Researchers at the Ecological Society of America Conference
- Camp Lejeune Site Visit
- Future Vulnerabilities to Alaskan Ecosystems and Tools for Permafrost Assessment: Upcoming Webinar!
- The Annual NMFWA Training Workshop: Sustaining Resource Diversity and Maintaining Mission Readiness
- Many Benefits of Understanding Source-Sink Dynamics
- Demonstration and Implementation of Autonomous Aerial Acoustic Recording Systems to Inventory DoD Installation Impact Areas for Threatened, Endangered, and Species at Risk Bird Populations
- Deep Mapping of Teuthivorous Whales and Their Prey Fields
- Bats: More than a Fall Mascot
- DCERP: Building Partnerships in DoD Resource Conservation Efforts
- Climate Change in the Desert
- Impacts of Sonar on Marine Mammals
- Climate-Sensitive Decision-Making in the Department of Defense: Synthesis and Recommendations
- Field Guide to the Birds of the Western Great Basin
- SERDP and NOAA Climate Change Program Review Meeting Report
- Hydroecology of Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams
- A Novel Tool for Controlling Brown Tree Snakes
- Setting Recovery Targets for Southeast Ecosystems
- Using Environmental DNA for Monitoring Aquatic Species
- SERDP Climate Change Program Review
- Adapting to Precipitation Variation in a Changing World
- Prescribed Burn Studies on Department of Defense Installations: Key Outcomes
- Managing Ecosystems and Species in a Changing World
- DoD Study Identifies Models and Data Required to Support Climate Vulnerability and Impact Assessments
- Assessing Coastal Installations’ Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise
- Long-Term Sustainability of Pacific Island Ecosystems
- SERDP and ESTCP Release a Fire Science Strategy
- Full Circle: Investigating the Coastal Carbon Cycle
- SERDP Moves into Cold Regions Research
- Research Advancements to Reduce Fugitive Dust
- Managing Longleaf Pine Forests for a Sustainable Future
- A Novel Ecosystem Approach to Maintaining Native Forest Communities
- Weapons Systems and Platforms (59)
- Structural Repair of Defense Assets
- Conversion of Ammonium Nitrate Solutions to Useful Products
- Demonstration and Validation of Siloxane-Based Aircraft Topcoats that are Isocyanate-Free and Provide a Reduced Environmental Impact
- Cold Spray Coatings for Cr and Ni Plating Replacement
- Weapons Systems and Platforms Symposium Sessions Focus on Advancing Sustainability of Military Operations
- ASETSDefense 2020 Is Going Virtual
- SERDP Principal Investigators Manufacture Face Masks for Health Care Workers
- Advancements in PFAS-Free AFFF formulations
- Demonstration of Perchlorate-Free Projectiles
- Standardized Test Methodologies for Specialty Coatings Durability
- Improved Magnesium Protection for DoD Aviation and Weapon Component Technology
- Symposium Sessions: Weapons Systems and Platforms
- Fleet Readiness Center Southeast Hosts Annual Meeting for SERDP & ESTCP Weapons Systems & Platforms Program Area
- SecDef Awards Environmental Excellence in Weapon System Acquisition to ESTCP Project
- Are Corrosion Inhibitors Needed in Adhesive Bond Primers for Bondline Durability?
- Environmentally Conscious Production of Composite Propellants and Explosives
- Green Processing of Energetic Materials Using Resonant Acoustic Mixing Technology
- Accelerated Dynamic Corrosion Test Method Development
- Cold Spray Coatings for Cr and Ni Plating Replacement
- Advanced Surface Engineering Technologies for a Sustainable Defense
- 2018 ASETSDefense Workshop is Around the Corner
- 2018 ASETSDefense: The 7th Workshop on Sustainable Surface Engineering for Aerospace and Defense
- Shipboard ULTRA-Filtration
- Singing in the Rain
- Zirconium Oxide Pretreatment for Military Coating Systems
- MEMS-Enabled Reliable Submunition
- Hydrazine Alternatives for Liquid Propulsion
- Check out These Big Guns
- Determination of OB/OD/SF Emission Factors Using Unmanned Aerial Systems
- Novel Chemistries for Replacement of Methylene Dianiline in Polyimide Composites
- Zirconium Oxide Pretreatment for Military Coating Systems
- ESTCP Project 201412: Cadmium-Free Alternatives for Brush Plating Repair Operations
- Comprehensive Evaluation and Transition of Non-Chromated Paint Primers
- Cyanate Ester Composite Resins Derived from Renewable Polyphenol Sources
- Perchlorate, Lead, and Hex-Chrome Go Out with a Bang
- A Modest Proposal: How can we remove 90% of Cadmium and Hexavalent Chromium used at DoD Depots?
- The Name is Bond, X-Bond
- Flash! Bang! Whiz! Gun Cotton
- Cold Spray
- ASETSDefense 2016: Sustainable Surface Engineering for Aerospace and Defense
- Whole Lot of Shakin' Goin' On
- CARC Powder Topcoats Transitioning to Field Use
- Replacement for Cadmium Plating for Aircraft Landing Gear
- Successful SEED Research for Novel Binder Systems!
- Alternative Resins for DoD Aircraft
- Synthetic Biological Techniques for Energetic Materials
- Removal of Perchlorate Oxidizers from Pyrotechnic Flares
- Demonstration of Zirconium Oxide Pretreatment to Prevent Corrosion
- Non-Hazardous Solvent to Clean Composite Aircraft Components
- ASETSDefense Workshop Highlights
- Nanocrystalline Coatings Provide Hard Chrome Alternative
- Novel Test Approach Paves Way for Alternatives
- Ultrahigh-Strength Nanocrystalline Copper Alloys Improve Performance While Reducing Environmental Impacts
- Thermal Spray for Hard Chrome Replacement
- Development of Alternative Fuel Emission Models
- Can You Hear Me Now?
- Not by the Hair of My Chinny Chin Chin
- Corrosion Resistant Weapons Systems and Sculptures
- What Is a Green Gun Barrel and Why Is the DoD Interested?
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