Nanogeoscience
We apply high-resolution electron and X-ray beam imaging and atomic force microscopy to characterize pore and crystal structures on the micro- to nano-scale. Nanotechnology is developed to image flow in shale-gas systems and across seal beds.
Faculty
 | Environmental and aqueous geochemistry, thermodynamics, surface complexation modeling, geomicrobiology, critical minerals, chemical hydrogeology
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Research Faculty
| Soil Moisture
AI for bid data
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| Source Rock Characterization
Geochemistry (Organic, Biomarker, Gas Isotope)
Mudrock Characterization
Petrography, SEM
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Research Scientists
 | Petrography and geochemistry of siliciclastic rocks; diagenesis; electron microbeam methods: X-ray mapping, cathodoluminescence imaging; micro-scale reservoir characterization
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Research Staff
 | Personnel management, fiscal reporting, budget management, contract negotiation, management of geological samples
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 | Microstructural analysis of rocks, particularly small-scale deformation structures and pores in mudrocks.
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