Contact
Kwang Kim, Lead
Professor and chair, mechanical engineering
(775) 784-7522
kwangkim@unr.edu
wolfweb.unr.edu/homepage/kwangkim
Gautam Priyadarshan is one of the pivotal young researchers in the Renewable Energy Center collaborative. As a research scientist, Priyadarshan has worked on several research projects involving materials for bio- and energy-related applications. [READ MORE]
Hydrogen Energy and Storage
Overview of the Hydrogen Group:
The vision of the hydrogen group is to bring together scientists and engineers to study the basic science to develop integrated pathways to make hydrogen as a sustainable and renewable energy carrier. UNR has in place a team of talented faculty members who are dedicated to overcome the challenges that limit economic generation of hydrogen, storage, utilization and safety.
Ongoing and Related Projects
- “Supramolecular PEMs for Compact Fuel Cells” (PIs: A. Fuchs, C. Evrensel, and F. Gordaninejad)
- “Nanocomposite Proton Exchange Membranes” (PIs: A. Fuchs, C. Evrensel, and F. Gordaninejad)
- “Heat Transfer/Pressure Drop Design Code for the HBT Gasoline Fueled Under-Oxidized Burner" (PI: M. Greiner)
- “Thermal Compression of Hydrogen Utilizing Geothermal Energy” (PI: K. Kim)
- “Metal Hydride Actuators” (PI: K. Kim)
- “Synthesis of Novel Mullti-metal Oxide Composites for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production” (PI: V. R. Subramanian)
- “Environmental Effects on the Incubation Time Characteristics in Stress-Corrosion Cracking” (PI: Y. Jiang)
Current and Pending Support
