By
Shea Winton
Contracts and Grants
The EMS Energy Institute receives contracts and grants from various government agencies, industries and universities. Below is a sample of the contracts awarded since January 2008.
Boehman, André
- Clean and Efficient Diesel Locomotive; Industry
Burgess-Clifford, Caroline
- Coker Runs, Industry
- Solvent Extraction of Coal to Produce Feedstock for a Laboratory Scale Delayed Coker; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Cannon, Fred
- Anthracite Fines for Foundries and Graphite Substitution; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Elsworth, Derek
- Role of Desorbing Gas on the Energetic of Failure Coal; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Flemings, Peter
- Geofluids Consortium Membership; ConocoPhillips; Exxon Mobil Corporation; BHP Billiton Corporation; Anadarko Petroleum Corporation; Shell International; BP Exploration Operating Company Limited; Industry
Gul, Omer
- Production of Graphite from Coke Obtained from Delayed Coking of Decant Oil-Coal Blends; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Haight, Joel
- Intervention Effectiveness Research; NIOSH - Pittsburgh Research Center
- Performance Measurement Research; Industry
Lvov, Serguei
- U.S. Department of Energy
Ma, Xiaoliang
- Preparation of Novel Adsorbent from Coal for Adsorptive Removal of Nitrogen from Liquid Fuels; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Marone, Chris
- The Role of Vibration in Stick Slip Behavior; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Mathews, Johnathan
- Enhancing Appalachian Coalbed Methane Extraction by Microwave- Induced Fractures; Industry
Mathews, Jonathan; Mitchell, Gary
- Coal Characterization; Industry
Mathews, Jonathan; Painter, Paul; Schobert, Harold
- Coal Model Representation Creation & Use; Industry
Mathews, Jonathan; Halleck, Phil
- Coal Drying; Industry
Miller, Bruce; Mitchell, Gary; Falcone Miller, Sharon
- Direct Coal Liquefaction Material Handling Research Proposal; Industry
Miller, Bruce
- NOx/SO2 Study and Anhydrous coal fines test; Industry Research Boiler Testing; Industry
- TGA Char Oxidation Kinetics; Industry
- DTR Pyrolysis Kinetics; Industry
- Power Plant Sample Preparation and Analysis; Industry
- Combustion Testing; Industry
Painter, Paul
- Metallurgical Coke and Other Premium Carbon Products from Coal; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Morrison, Joel
- West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund, Inc.
- Gas Storage Technology Consortium
Rajagopalan, Ram
- Preparation and Characterization of Boron Containing Carbons Derived from Coal Tar Pitch; Consortium for Premium Carbon Products from Coal
Ryan, Tim
- CT Scanning of Foot Bones; University
- CT Scanning of a Fossil Mammal; Industry
- CT Scanning of Partial Fossil Skull; Industry
- CT Scanning of Fossil Skulls from China; Industry
- CT Scanning of Fossil Teeth; Industry
- CT Scanning of Primitive Marsupial Skulls; Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Saffer, Demian; Marone, Chris
- Laboratory Study of the Mechanics and Physical Properties of the Active San Andreas Fault Zone From Phase II SAFOD Cores; National Science Foundation
- Laboratory Investigations of Fault Zone Mechanical Behavior and Fluid Overpressure; National Science Foundation
Song, Chunshan
- CORE 10 kWe Reformer for TACOM Applications; Industry
Song, Chunshan; Ma, Xiaoliang
- Nanoporous Molecular-Basket Sorbents for Removing Hydrogen Sulfide in Syngas from Alternative Logistic Fuels Synthesis; U.S. Navy
Song, Chunshan; Lvov, Serguei
- Alternative Fuel Processing for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells; Industry
Partnerships and Affiliations
This list includes some of the many companies and agencies that have worked with the EMS Energy Institute since 2005.
Federal
Argonne National Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Science Foundation, NASA, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
State
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture, Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority, Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Association
California
California Energy Commission
Colorado
Colorado Engineering Experiment Station, Inc.
New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Ohio
Cincinnati Waterworks
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Commission on Marginally Producing Oil and Gas Wells
Academia
U.S. Universities
Clemson University, Colorado School of Mines, Delaware State University, Duquesne University, George Washington University, Kent State University, New York Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Purdue University, State University of New York – Stony Brook, Taylor University, Texas A&M University, University of Arizona, University of Kansas, University of Kentucky, University of Missouri– Rolla, University of Pittsburgh, West Virginia University, Yale University
International Universities
Chulalongkorn University (Thailand), Dalian University of Technology (China), Kuwait University (Kuwait), Middle East Technical University (Turkey), Monash University (Australia), University of Nottingham (U.K.)
Industrial
Advanced Recycling Equipment, Inc.; Advanced Resources International, Inc.; AHP Technology, Inc.; Airlift Services International; Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; ALCOA; Altex Technologies Corporation; Amerada Hess Corporation; American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund; American Energies Corporation; American Gas Association; American Museum of Natural History; American Refining Group/ARG Resources; Anadarko Petroleum Corporation; ANR Pipelines/TransCanada Applied Sciences, Inc.; Asemblon Corporation; Atmos Energy; Baker Hughes, Inc.; Baker Petrolite; Barrick Gold Corporation; Basic Systems, Inc.; BHP Billiton; Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP; BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.; Brandywine Energy & Development Co., Inc.; Buckeye Pipeline Co.; Buffalo Museum of Science; Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation; Carbone of America; Cargill, Inc.; Carnegie Museum of Natural History; Case Forensics; CenterPoint Energy; Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC; Chesapeake Energy Corporation; Chevron Energy Technology Company; Citizens Gas & Coke Utility; CMS Energy; Columbia Gas Transmission Co.; Columbia Natural Resources, LLC; Combined Heat & Power, Inc.; ConocoPhillips; Conserve Oil Corporation; Consumers Energy; Corning, Inc.; Correlations Company; Cummins, Inc.; Cyclone Production Tools LCC; Devon Energy Corporation; Dofasco, Inc.; Double ‘K’ Oil, Inc; Dominion Delivery; Dominion Transmission, Inc.; DTE Energy; Duke Energy Gas Transmission; DuPont Company; E-One Moli Energy Ltd.; East Resources, Inc.; EcoSafe Environmental Solutions; Edison Welding Institute, Inc.; Electric Power Research Institute; El Paso Corporation; Emerson; Enbridge Gas Distribution, Inc.; Enhanced Well Flow, Inc.; Enstor, Inc.; EOG Resources, Inc.; eProduction Solutions; Equitrans LP; ERC Company; eVionyx, Inc.; Exponent; ExxonMobil Corporation; Fisher Mining Company; Frontier Energy Systems; Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation; Furness-Newburge, Inc.; Gas Technology Institute; General Electric Co.; General Motors Corporation; GEO2 Technologies; Global Oil Flow; Global Technology Transfer, Inc.; GrafTech International Ltd.; Graphite Metallizing Corporation; Great Lakes Energy Patners LCC; Greensburg Oil LCC; Gulf South Pipeline Company L.P.; Halliburton Energy Services; Headwaters, Inc.; Hydroslotter Corporation; I.L. Geer & Sons; Impact Technologies LCC; Imprimatur Capital Ltd.; Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York; Independent Oil & Gas Association of PA; Independent Petroleum Association of America; Industrial Automation Solutions, Inc.; Infineum USA LP; Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc.; InterRep Division Pattion Enerprises, Inc.; Intertek-PARC; Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission; IPAA; Isotech Laboratories, Inc.; James Engineering, Inc.; Jeddo Coal Company; Jet Lifting Systems, Ltd.; Kiefner & Associates, Inc.; Kinder Morgan; Koppers Industries, Inc.; Korean Institute for Geology and Minerals; Lenape Resources, Inc.; Linn Energy LCC; Loews Corporation; Makel Engineering; Mars, Inc.; Masterfoods USA; Millennium Inorganic Chemicals; Minard Run Oil Co.; Minus 100 LCC; Monarch Resources; National Biodiesel Board; National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; National Science Foundation; United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation; NIOSH Pittsburgh Research Center; NiSource, Inc.; NITEC LCC; NOJAK Pumping Solutions; North Penn Pipe & Supply, Inc.; Northeast Solite Corporation; Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc.; NW Natural; Oak Resources; Oil Well Sentry, Inc.; ONEOK Gas Storage LCC; OptiFuel; PAAL LCC; Pacific Gas & Electric Co.; PB Energy Storage Services; Petroleum Advancement Group; Petroleum Habitats LCC; PHILCON; Phillips Production Co.; Pipeline Research Council International; Planet Resource Recovery, Inc.; Polymer Services LCC; POSCO; Production Plug, Production Resources, Inc.; R&A Moore, Inc.; Rain CII Carbon LCC; RAM Biochemical, Inc.; Reading Anthracite Company; RESPEC; Rex Energy Operating Co.; RHI Canada, Inc.; Rio Tinto Aluminium; Rocky Mountain Oilfield Testing Center; Rolls-Royce PLC; RTA Systems, Inc.; SASOL Ltd.; S.W. Jack Drilling Co.; Salt River Engineering LCC; Schlumberger Data & Consulting Services; Seadrift Coke LP; Sean Carrico; Seneca Resources Co.; SGL Carbon LCC; Shell International E&P, Inc.; Shell Oil Co.; Shell Pipeline Company LP; Siemens Energy, Inc.; Skillman DownStroke LCC; Southern California Gas Co.; Southern Union; Spectra Energy Transmission; Stafford Research Laboratories, Inc.; Sud-Chemie; Superior Well Services; System Improvements, Inc.; Systems of Merritt, Inc.; Technology International, Inc.; Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.; Tellus Hydrocarbon Development Co.; Texas Gas Transmission LCC; Texas Keystone, Inc.; The Asbury Graphite Mills, Inc.; The Williams Companies, Inc.; Tryby Energy, Minerals & Environmental Corporation; Tubel LCC; United Refining; Universal Well Services; URS Corporation; Weatherford International; Well Grounded LLC; West Materials, Inc.; Westport Energy Holdings LCC; Williams Gas Pipeline; Ziebel
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