Completed projects

Providing certainty in CO2 accounting for photobioreactors
Harnessing new microalgae technology for long-term, verified carbon sequestration

Reservoir engineering of in-situ carbonation: a feasibility study
Project Lead: Overview: Insitu carbonation turns carbon dioxide (CO2) into rock that is permanently stored underground! Insitu carbonation is therefore […]

Integrating DAC and CO2 mineralisation by enzyme-immobilised nanofibre mat
Project Lead: Overview: The state-of-the-art direct air capture (DAC) technologies are mainly based on liquid absorption and solid adsorption. Desorption […]

Bioreactor for complete CO2 conversion to algae biomass
Project Lead: Overview: Algae capture CO2 through photosynthesis and convert it to biomass, biomass that could be used for long-term […]

Review paper on the applications of genomics technologies towards ocean-based carbon dioxide removal
Project Lead: Overview Biologically based carbon capture methods have the advantage that they can be implemented immediately without the requirement […]

Mafic/Ultramafic Carbonation Potential Map of Australia
Project Lead: Overview: Utilising mineral carbonation as a solution for permanently locking CO2 on geologic timescales requires knowledge of the […]

Identifying novel electrochemical pathways for intensified mineral carbonation
Project Lead: Overview: Existing processes for ex-situ mineral carbonation (MC) still rely on conventional chemical reaction methods, in which elevated […]

Exploring novel gas-liquid contacting concepts for Direct Air Capture
Project Lead: Overview: Capture of CO2 from air (Direct Air Capture – DAC) require capture agents, equipment and processes that […]

Chemoautotrophic organisms for efficient negative emissions technologies
Project Lead: Overview: Chemoautotrophic microorganisms from some archaeal phylums are known to have the most efficient microbial carbon fixation pathways. […]

Accelerated Material Discovery Through Machine Learning for Direct Air Capture
Project Lead: Overview: Direct Air Capture (DAC) requires a liquid or solid material that selectively adsorbs carbon dioxide (CO2) from […]