Project Info Green roof analysis and optimization Paulo Tabares | tabares@mines.edu This project allows students to apply their skills and knowledge in a real problem that includes heat and mass transfer, optimization and programming. More Information Green roof...
Project Info Magnetic Guidance of Medical Devices Andrew Petruska | apetruska@mines.edu We are developing a system to actively steer electrodes to precise locations in the brain to assist with surgical procedures targeting Parkinson’s disease and Seizures. The...
Project Info Underground Autonomous Flight Andrew Petruska| apetruska@mines.edu Autonomous underground exploration is the next frontier of robotic challenges. The space has unique challenges owning to the lack of light, confined nature, and lack of GPS and...
Project Info Electrochemical hydrogen compression: An enabling technology for the hydrogen economy Jason Porter | jporter@mines.edu Urban pollution and climate change are motivating a move away from fossil fuels as a transportation fuel. One alternative that is...
Project Info Safer batteries through in-situ optical sensing Jason Porter | jporter@mines.edu The demands on battery performance continue to grow, like faster charging, lower cost, higher power, and lower weight. These demands will all make battery safety a bigger...