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3 posts from September 2012

09/18/2012

Pruess Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

ESD’s Karsten Pruess was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Development of the TOUGH Codes on Tuesday, September 18th at the 2012 TOUGH Symposium, in LBNL’s Building 50 Auditorium.

Posted by ESD News and Events at 12:13 PM in Announcements, Awards, Energy Resources Program, Environmental Remediation & Water Resources Program, Events, Fundamental & Exploratory Research Program, Geochemistry Department, Geologic Carbon Sequestration Program, Geophysics Department | Permalink

09/14/2012

TOUGH Symposium This Week!

This week in LBNL’s Building 50 auditorium, ESD hosts a symposium on the applications of the TOUGH numerical simulator—a suite of computer programs for simulating multiphase fluid and heat flow in porous and fractured rock.

Posted by ESD News and Events at 10:57 AM in Announcements, Energy Resources Program, Environmental Remediation & Water Resources Program, Events, Fundamental & Exploratory Research Program, Geochemistry Department, Geologic Carbon Sequestration Program, Geophysics Department, Hydrogeology Department, Nuclear Energy & Waste Program | Permalink

09/10/2012

Rust Never Sleeps: Electron Hopping

ESD’s Ben Gilbert recently led a group of scientists to the first direct observations of electron hopping in rust particles—a phenomenon that holds significance for a broad range of environment- and energy-related applications..

Posted by ESD News and Events at 1:17 PM in Fundamental & Exploratory Research Program, Geochemistry Department, In The Press, Research Highlights | Permalink