Project Info Scalable Nanomanufacturing for Next Generation Batteries Colin Wolden | mailto:cwolden@mines.edu Energy storage and management is a key to expanding renewable energy. The materials we are producing are critical components in next generation batteries. We...
Project Info Investigation of Functionalized Nanoparticles as Effective Gas Hydrate Anti-Agglomerants Ning Wu | ningwu@mines.edu Gas hydrates are inclusion compounds formed by the hydrogen-bonding of water to trap gas at elevated pressures and low temperatures. Their...
Project Info Heptane refinement for interfacial rheology at oil-water interfaces Jospeh Samaniuk | samaniuk@mines.edu Measuring the mechanical properties of molecularly thick films at fluid-fluid interfaces, such as lipid bilayers, is possible with a technique called...
Project Info Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Graphene at a Fluid-Fluid Interface Joseph Samaniuk | samaniuk@mines.edu It is known that microscopic particles, including individual sheets of graphene, are content to reside at simple oil-water, or air-water interfaces....
Project Info Hydrate crystal formation investigations Carolyn Koh | ckoh@mines.edu Hydrate crystal formation kinetics and mechanisms are important in all energy applications of hydrates, including storage, separation, desalination, yet are not well understood. The...
