Energy and Resource Security

Project Highlights

 
FY2021

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Project Type Project Status
Advanced Membranes for Electrochemical Technologies 21-ERD-013 James Oakdale Exploratory Research Continuing
Encoding High Specificity and Multiplexing in Nanoporous Gas Sensors 21-ERD-024 Eric Meshot Exploratory Research Continuing
Engineering Phase Transformations in Metal Hydrides for High-Temperature Energy Storage 21-FS-005 Tae Wook Heo Feasibility Study Final
Exploring Whether Subsurface Fluid Production can Minimize Triggered Seismicity in Geothermal Fields 21-FS-044 Kayla Kroll Feasibility Study Continuing
Fiber Optic System for Direct Detection of Carbon Dioxide Leakage in Carbon Storage Wells 21-FS-003 Tiziana Bond Feasibility Study Continuing
Gallium Nitride Superjunction Fin Field Effect Transistor 21-ERD-036 Lars Voss Exploratory Research Continuing
High-Flux Electrochemical Synthesis of Ammonia in Ionic Liquid 20-FS-022 Maira Ceron Hernandez Feasibility Study Final
High-Pressure Electrochemistry in Condensed Gases and Supercritical Fluids 21-LW-057 Andrew Wong Lab-Wide Continuing
Improving Durability in the Next Generation of Photovoltaic Materials Through Discovery and Mitigation of Interface-Based Degradation Mechanisms 20-ERD-060 Jonathan Lee Exploratory Research Continuing
Manufacturing Molecules for the Carbon Economy 19-SI-005 Eric Duoss Strategic Initiative Final
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Removal from Water by Plasmonic-Photocatalysis 20-FS-049 Allan Chang Feasibility Study Final
Radiative Cooling of Any Sky-Facing Surface 21-LW-006 John Roehling Lab-Wide Continuing
Regeneration of Carbon Dioxide Sorbents by Joule Heating: Improving Energy Efficiency and Net Carbon in Direct Air Capture 21-FS-017 Nathan Ellebracht Feasibility Study Final
Support-Free Adsorbents for Intensification of Carbon Dioxide Capture from the Air 21-FS-006 Simon Pang Feasibility Study Final
Transfer of Deep Reinforcement Learning from Simulation to the Road to Reduce Automotive Fuel Consumption 21-FS-043 Nicholas Killingsworth Feasibility Study Final