Completed projects

Quantifying the ocean’s efficiency for enhanced carbon storage

Modelling deep ocean CO2 injection to understand its efficiency

Accelerating discovery of novel CO2 capture materials using AI and machine learning

Teaching chemical intuition to AI to enable a fundamental shift in materials discovery

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 […]