September 11, 2019
International experts in Perth for Hydrogen Liquefaction and Storage Symposium 26-27 September 2019
Hosted by the Australian Centre for LNG Futures at the University of Western Australia, the Hydrogen Liquefaction and Storage Symposium has attracted international speakers with expertise in the very challenging area of hydrogen liquefaction. Registrations for this symposium are open, contact Dr Saif al Ghafri on saif.alghafri@uwa.edu.au to register for this event. A snippet of…
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September 2, 2019
Gas Stations in Space – 25 September 2019
In collaboration with the Institute of Advanced Studies, we are pleased to host a free public lecture by Dr William Notardonato, Principal Investigator, Kennedy Space Centre Exploration Research and Technology Programs, NASA and Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow. Book your seat.
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May 20, 2019
UWA Team Visit Saudi Aramco EXPEC Advanced Research Centre in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Members of the FSR group (Prof. Mike Johns, Dr Nicholas Ling, Dr Paul Connolly) visit the impressive NMR facilities at Saudi Aramco EXPEC Advanced Research Centre (Dhahran Saudi Arabia) following a two day seminar on ‘NMR applied to Porous Media’ as part of a collaboration with KFUPM. Latest…
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March 22, 2019
New PhD Opportunities in Fluid Science and Resources – 4 positions advertised
To find out more about these four new exciting PhD opportunities: Gas hydrates and flow assurance for long subsea tiebacks Next generation gas separations via innovative adsorption technologies Gas hydrate nucleation: towards risk-based hydrate management Experimental analysis and simulation of LNG boil-off-gas follow the link and make contact.
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March 22, 2019
New PhD Opportunity – Deep Ocean Thermodynamics and Climate Change
We are seeking a PhD candidate to join a recently awarded Australian Research Council Discovery Project focussed on Deep Ocean Thermodynamics and Climate Change. Project description: The project, which is in collaboration with researchers at the Swinburne University of Technology (SUT), will obtain new insights into the thermodynamic and transport properties of mixtures containing water,…
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March 11, 2019
American Australian Association prestigious scholarship awarded to Catherine Sampson
Congratulations is extended to Catherine Sampson for being awarded an education scholarship from the American Australian Association. AAA has been supporting scholars since 2002 to advance graduate education. Catherine has joined us from Texas A&M and we welcome her to the Fluid Sciences and Resources PhD team.
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December 9, 2018
Breaking Bad Oilfield Emulsions-Professor Michael Johns Awarded ARC Discovery Funds
In Australia, oilfield emulsion problems are frequently encountered in both the Bass Strait and across the Carnarvon Basin causing severe economic and environmental consequences. The treatment option proposed by this project scope will target both asphaltene and silt stabilised water-in-oil emulsions and will be readily deployable.
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December 9, 2018
ARC Discovery Project Awarded to Prof. Eric May, Dr Gang Li & Dr Gongkui Xiao – Gas Separation Technologies
Congratulations is extended to Centre Director, Professor Eric May and co-researchers Dr Gang Li and Dr Gongkui Xiao who have been awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Project to develop new gas separation technologies that combine novel materials and pressure swing adsorption cycles to deliver inexpensive industrial processes capable of both high recovery and high purity…
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December 6, 2018
New Linkage Grant with Chevron to Explore Shale Rock Characterisation
Congratulations is extended to Professor Michael Johns, Professor Eric May and Dr Scott Seltzer who were recently awarded an Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant with Chevron to better predict shale field developments through Nuclear Magnetic Resonance imaging. This technique will better inform the shale field’s economic and environmental impact.
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December 6, 2018
Dr Darren Rowland Awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Project
Congratulations to FSR Research Fellow Dr Darren Rowland and fellow team Professor Richard Sadus & Professor Billy Todd who were awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery project. This project will seek to find new insights into thermodynamic and transport properties of mixtures containing water. More specifically, it will model saline water mixtures containing carbon dioxide….
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