Research areas include: shipping, marine emissions, gas phase nanoparticles, air quality, optimisation, carbon abatement, emissions reduction technologies, digital twins, verification, lifecycle analysis, environmental flows, pollutants, CO2 monitoring, sensor data analysis, atmospheric chemistry and biosphere atmosphere interactions.
Some key centres and initiatives include:
- Centre for Sustainable Road Freight
- Energy Efficient Cities initiative
- Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG)
- Advanced Nanotube Application and Manufacturing Initiative
- CARES
- Low Carbon Ship
- Carbon Clarity in the Global Petrochemical Supply Chain (C-THRU)
- UK Fires
- Resource Efficiency Collective
Researchers working in this area:
| Prof Laura Diaz Anadon | Professor of Climate Change Policy |
| Prof Alexander Archibald |
Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry |
| Prof Holger Babinsky | Professor of Aerodynamics |
| Prof Adam Boies | Professor of Nanomaterials and Aerosol Engineering |
| Prof Jonathan Cullen |
Professor of Sustainable Engineering Member of the Energy IRC Steering Committee |
| Prof Simone Hochgreb | Professor of Engineering |
| Prof Rod Jones | Professor of Atmospheric Science |
| Prof Srinivasan Keshav | Professor of Computer Science |
| Prof Markus Kraft | Professor of Chemical Engineering |
| Prof Epaminondas Mastorakos | Professor of Applied Thermodynamics |
| Prof Ajith Kumar Parlikad | Professor of Asset Management |
| Prof John Pyle | Former 1920 Professor of Physical Chemistry |
| Dr Andre Cabrera Serrenho | University Assistant Professor in Engineering, Environment and Sustainable Development |
| Prof Nedunchezhian Swaminathan | Professor of Mechanical Engineering |
| Dr Eiko Yoneki |
Senior Researcher in the Systems Research Group, Dept of Computer Science and Technology |