The Roads Ahead

UTA Inquiry – Fall 2015 : In March 2011, Dr. Hossain and his team installed commercially available recycled plastic pins into the sinking slope on two 50-foot test sections of U.S. 287 in Midlothian. They used a method previously developed by the University of Missouri but under different soil conditions.During…

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Turning Trash Into Treasure

NPR Radio – The Texas Standard, which airs on NPR affiliates across Texas, broadcast a report about work to boost methane production in landfills, which is helping to convert trash into energy at the city of Denton landfill. The research, led by Sahadat Hossain and Melanie Sattler of the UT…

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