Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment
Funds the ASCENT university coalition's research into alternative jet fuel and aviation's environmental impact.
Sustainable aviation fuel and quieter, cleaner aircraft need long-horizon research that no single university easily funds alone. The FAA built a standing research center for exactly that in 2013, rather than running one-off competitions.
What is funded is research improving the understanding of aviation noise and emissions, and the modelling of aviation systems, aimed at alternative jet fuel and …
Research improving the understanding of aviation noise and emissions and the modelling of aviation systems, aimed at alternative jet fuel, open only to the university members of the ASCENT cooperative aviation research coalition.
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