Capabilities in Energy Research at the University of Kansas (pdf format)
Capabilities
Building Efficiency |
Energy Analysis, non-renewable resources, Energy Analysis & Diagnostic Center, phase-change insulation, off-the-grid housing |
Basic Research in Energy Systems |
Physics, chemistry, semiconductors, superconductors |
Microbiology |
Remediation, enhanced petroleum recovery |
Alternative Energy |
Solar, wind, fuel cells, catalysts for gasification and gas-to-liquid thermal energy storage, biofuels, transportation alternatives, turbines |
Electrical Transmission |
Utility regulations, energy storage systems, structures in energy generation, cogeneration, incineration, VOC conversion, biomass, atmospheric deposition, particulates, consumer incentives |
Energy Policy |
Energy Environmental Policy, International Energy Policy, Law Administration, Natural resources, Economics, History, Geography |
Environmental / Conservation |
Water resources, aqueous geochemistry, hydrology, wetlands, brine correlation, groundwater pollution, fly ash utilization, remediation, soils, climate, geophysical data acquisition, GIS technology, petroleum exploration |
Fossil Fuels: Petroleum Geology |
Oil & gas reservoirs, production statistics, well logging, geochemistry, fluid flow, probability methods in petroleum exploration, digital petroleum atlas, GIS, technology transfer, stratigraphy, sedimentology |
Fossil Fuels: Petroleum Engineering |
Petroleum reservoir engineering, gelation rheology utilization, reservoir simulation |
Coal Supply |
Coal resources, mining, liquification, coal bed methane, NOX removal from flue gas |
Natural Gas Utilization |
Natural gas engines, exhaust emissions |
Energy
Information |
General Energy Information |
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