Project InfoIMURF – Mine Dust Measurement with Location TrackingJürgen Brune | jbrune@mines.eduCoal miners have a high prevalence of lung diseases, and it is rising. We are combining a personal dust monitor (PDM) with a location tracking system to identify...
Project Info IMURF – 1:40 Scaled Model of a Longwall Coal Mine for Explosion Testing Jürgen Brune | jbrune@mines.eduGreg Bogin, Jr. | gbogin@mines.edu This project investigates mine ventilation and explosion prevention in underground coal mines. Such explosions...
Project InfoMolten Carbonate Membranes For High Temperature CO2 SeparationsDoug Way | dway@mines.eduZhenyu Zhang, graduate student | zhenyuzhang@mymail.mines.eduMolten alkali metal carbonate membranes are a promising technology for high temperature CO2 separations,...
Project Info Spectroscopic Investigation of Lithium Transport in Electrolytes for Battery Fast Charging Jason Porter | jporter@mines.edu Batteries capable of fast charging are needed to achieve wider adoption of battery electric vehicles. These batteries would be able...
Project InfoDeveloping Brewster Angle Microscopy at Oil-Water InterfacesJoseph Samaniuk | samaniuk@mines.eduBrewster angle microscopy (BAM) is a valuable imaging tool for observing single-molecule thick films at a fluid-fluid interface. This imaging technique helps to...