The Research Council of Norway awarded the Gas Technology Center and the Centre of Renewable Energy (SFFE) a total of 10 PhD and Post Doctoral scholarships in 2005.
The Gas Technology Center has 4 PhD students and 1 Post Doc student in this "PhD-pool", funded by Renergi. The focus of the Center has been membranes and combustion.
The PhD and Post Doctoral students involved are:
Subject |
Name |
Supervisor |
Development of electrolyte material for proton solid oxide fuel cell |
Ms. Fride Vullum (Post Doc) |
Professor Tor Grande |
New Techniques for Preparation of CO 2 Separation Membranes |
Ms. Liyuan Deng (PhD) |
Professor M.B. Hägg |
Advanced computational modeling of non-conventional, lean premixed gas-turbine combustors |
Mr. Bjørn Lilleberg (PhD) |
Professor I. Ertesvåg |
Pd-based membranes for novel hydrogen production and separation technologies |
Ms. Astrid Lervik Mejdell (PhD) |
Ass. Prof. Hilde J. Venvik |
Thermal osmosis in membranes |
Ms. Isabella Inzoli (PhD) |
Professor Signe Kjelstrup |
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PhD-pool seminar October 07
A seminar for the candidates and their supervisors was arranged the October 16th.
The presentations given:
Internal seminar May 2007
The PhD-pool students had a seminar in May 2007, presenting and discussing their work. The presentations given were:
Bjørn Lilleberg: Computational modelling of non-conventional, lean premixed gas turbine combustion Astrid Mejdell: Pd-based membranes for novel hydrogen production and separation techniques
Isabella Inzoli: Thermal osmosis in membranes
Liyuan Deng: PVAm/PVA blend FSC membrane for CO2 capture
Fride Vullum: Synthesis and characterization of CeNbO4+d for gas permeation membranes and SOFC applications
Seminar with the Research Council March 2006
The PhD-pool students and their advisors had a seminar with the Research Council in March 2006. The students’ projects were presented and given positive feedback by the Council. The presentations given are available here.