Shuguang Deng

Investigating HTL Decomposition of Microplastics in Soil

Using sewage sludge as a source to create fuels could provide a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.

Program: FURI

Metal-Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage in Fuel Cell Cars

Evaluating hydrogen storage in metal-organic frameworks for fuel-cell cars could benefit the future of the automotive industry’s sustainability development.

Program: FURI

Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Substituted Zeolites

Metal-substituted zeolites absorb oxygen at low temperatures and pressures and allow sustainable life support systems for Mars habitation.

Program: FURI

Synthesis of Fuel Precursors Using Disposable Face Masks

Converting single-use plastic waste into fuel precursors can provide a sustainable solution to pollution while creating a valuable product.

Program: FURI

Hydrothermal Liquefaction (HTL) of Compost, Analyzing the Effect with Microplastic and Pesticide

Studying the effects of microplastics in combination with pesticides will advance our understanding of soil contamination from microplastics.

Program: FURI

Selective Adsorption of CO2 in Mg-MOF-74 Under Humid Conditions

Evaluating an efficient adsorbent for direct air capture of CO2 can reduce carbon emissions.

Program: FURI

Effectiveness of Algal-Derived MgO-Biochar Nanocomposites for Nitrate and Phosphate Removal from Water

To protect our future access to fresh water, it is essential to develop methods to remove pollutants from water in a cost-effective manner.

Program: FURI

Synthesis of Porous Carbons Using Disposed Facemasks for the Recovery of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrients from Wastewater

Converting face masks into porous carbon mitigates their environmental impact and is a cost-effective method to remove water pollutants.

Program: FURI

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Polyethylene

Designing a process to break down plastic will help it be upcycled into useful products.

Program: FURI

Adsorptive CO2 Capture from Ambient Air by Zeolites

Studying the effectiveness of nanozeolites for the removal of CO2 from ambient air at varying relative humidities can provide a solution to reduce pollution in commercial and residential spaces.

Program: FURI

Evaluation of Algae-Derived Carbon Adsorbents for Direct CO2 Capture from Ambient Air

Studying the adsorption performance of algae-derived carbon adsorbents will provide another way to reduce carbon emissions.

Program: FURI

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Plastic Waste

Breaking down waste plastic into chemical components that can be recycled will help create a circular lifestyle for plastic materials.

Program: FURI

Evaluation of Algae-Derived Carbon Adsorbents for Direct CO2 Capture from Ambient Air

Studying the adsorption performance of algae-derived carbon adsorbents will provide another way to reduce carbon emissions.

Program: FURI

Adsorptive CO2 Capture from Ambient Air by Zeolites

Analyzing breakthrough behavior of zeolite pellets will determine the ideal relative humidly to perform carbon capture

Program: FURI

Adsorption of Copper from Waste Water Using Algae Derived Activated Carbon

Using algae-derived activated carbon to remove copper from wastewater can lead to a more sustainable, low-cost method of treatment.

Program: FURI

Biofuel Production from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Algae and Salicornia

Producing biofuel from algae and salicornia will produce an environmentally friendly fuel that will help reduce overall carbon emissions.

Program: FURI

Hydrothermal Liquefaction (HTL) of Salicornia to Determine its Potential for Biofuel Production

Studying hydrothermal liquefaction on salicornia plant material will determine its potential as a method for producing biofuels.

Program: FURI

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Micro-algae to Produce Liquid Biofuels

Program: FURI

Process Gas Analysis on Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Algae

Program: MORE