Sample Research Projects

Carbon Capture and Storage:

• CO₂ capture and mineralization by seawater - mafic rock mixture

• Kinetic Analysis of Carbon Capture Adsorbents

• Develop Theoretical Model of Carbon Capture Adsorbents

Production of sustainable and safe lithium-ion batteries:

• Develop a wet process synthesis method that mimic naturally formed solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) in aqueous batteries

Production of antioxidants from microbial biocatalysts:

• metabolically engineer an alpha-ionone producing strain of yeast which will be later used in the production of antioxidants

• develop a teaching module on biotechnology for high school students

Machine Learning in Engineering Applications:

• Stochastic resonance (SR) for signal amplification in circuit elements

• Circuit Optimization for Machine Learning Applications in hand-held devices