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ENGAS is a member of the Sixth Framework Programme's Research Infrastructure scheme. ENGAS offers researchers access to 14 outstanding laboratories within the field of environmental gas management.

 

 

ENGAS Lab Facilities

- Overview (Click on lab name to access information on individual labs)

1 MFL-LAB
Multiphase Flow Technology Lab
Develop technology to improve multiphase flow transportation
2 REF-LAB
Refrigeration Technology Lab
Develop liquefied gas technology - LNG and LH2 Develop refrigeration and heat pump technology utilizing CO2 as refrigerant (CFC-HFC-free technology)
3 COM-LAB
Combustion Technology Lab
Complex experimental and theoretical analysis of com-bustion processes to develop cleaner combustion processes
4 EPE-LAB
Energy Process Technology Lab
Develop technology to produce gas/hydrogen from biomass and waste Advanced analysis of gas mixtures Experimental studies on how gas from biomass may be used to power fuel cells
5 GMT-LAB
Gas Motor Technology Lab
Large scale testing of gas engines (extensive auxiliary equipment available) Advanced experimental studies of combustion process with different fuels
6 ABS-LAB
Absorption Technology Lab
Develop technology to reduce the costs of absorbing CO2 from gas mixtures, utilising advanced laboratory test rigs and modelling tools
7 MP-LAB
Membrane Process Laboratory
Experimental studies of reactors and technology utilized in chemical looping Development of high temperature membranes for hydrogen separation and high temperature CO2 selective membranes
8 MT-LAB
Membrane Technology Lab
Develop technology to improve membrane separation of gases => Membrane material development; Capture of green house gases (CO2 , VOC, SF6); Upgrading of bio-gas, Purification of aggressive gases; Simulation of integrated membrane processes
9 CE-LAB
Chemical Engineering Lab
Develop technology for Catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons to hydrogen; Production and utilization of carbon nanofibres; Storage of hydrogen; TEOM-laboratory (Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance) suitable for studying uptake of gases in porous structures
10 ECT-LAB
Electrochemical Technology Lab
Develop improved hydrogen and fuel cells technology, including application of various hydrogen carriers (ammonia, methanol), hydrogen storage in metal hydrides and carbon materials, and hydrogen production by water electrolysis
11 RES-LAB
Reservoir Technology Lab
Develop technology to improve planning and monitoring of CO2 injection projects, utilising Reservoir engineering, seismic and high performance computing and visualisation (Cave tech.)
12 GST-LAB
Gas Storage Technology Lab
Develop technology to handle gas storage in rock cav-erns, utilizing equipment and models for rock stress measurements. Advanced numerical analysis and mea-surements of mechanical and physical properties of rocks
13 MIN-LAB
Mineral Technology Lab
Develop technology to handle mineral sequestration of CO2
14 SOL-LAB
HelioSi Laboratory
Develop technology to reduce costs in production of silicon for solar cells, including Clean room laboratory for casting multi crystalline pure silicon by direct solidification; Equipment for cutting and slicing; Metallographic characterization of dislocation density, grain size and texture

 

 

 
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