Research Faculty
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Jack Adams
u0032323 @ utah.edu
Research Interests
Biotechnology for the treatment of contaminated waters; environmental issues.
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Weol Cho
Research Professor
u0030578 @ utah.edu
Research Interests
High-temperature processing of materials, corrosion, thermodynamics, coatings and surface modification.
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John Herbst
Research Professor
A member of the National Academy of Engineering
719/386-0268 (Colorado)
john.herbst @ metso.com
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Jan Hupka
Research Professor
+48-58-347-1791 (Poland)
jhupka@chem.pg.gda.pl
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Chen-Luh Lin
Research Professor
u0033188 @ utah.edu
Research Interests
Particle characterization using Xray cone beam microtomography. On-line
CT-based coal washability analysis, mineral liberation analysis,
volumetric image analysis and processing. On-line particle size
analysis. Computer simulation and modeling of mineral processing
systems.
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Hang Goo Kim
Research Associate Professor
Research Interests
Recovery of precious metals from waste, carbon nanotubes, offgas treatment, carbon dioxide sequestration |
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Claudio Schneider
Research Asst. Professor
cschneid @ mines.utah.edu
Research Interests
Mineral liberation, simulation and prediction, particle and ore characterization, process characterization and modelin and quantitative image analysis. |
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Wlodzimierz Zmierczak
Research Professor
w.zmierczak@utah.edu
ph 1-801/581-3060.
Research Interests
Development of advanced catalysts and slurry reactors for production of synthetic fuels. Development of processes for production of dimethyl ether (DME), jet/rocket propellants, and other fuels and chemicals from coal, oil shale, and biomass. |
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Sajo Naik
Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Design synthesis of catalysts for the production of synthetic fuels, such as dimethyl ether, ethanol, and higher alcohols. Hydrotalcites, zeolites, mesoporous silica, mesoporous carbon, and functionalized nanostructure materials. High pressure fixed bed and slurry reactors.
sol gel chemistry.
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Xuming Wang
Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Phosphate flotation, hard-water foaming agents for gypsum board production, fly ash polymerization
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Micromachines
Metallic materials are used in various sizes from airplanes to micromachines that would fit on the head of a pin. This image shows metallic gears in a micromachine. The size of the components are measured in micrometers (1 millionth of a meter).
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