Jathar awarded EPA Early Career Award to model air-polluting VCPs
Shantanu Jathar has been awarded an EPA grant to model Volatile Chemical Products, or VCPs, which rival motor vehicle emissions as top sources of urban air pollution.
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CSU acquires public hydrogen fuel station, a first for the state of Colorado
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden facilitated the donation of the equipment to CSU - one of the only electrolyzer stations in the U.S. that will generate hydrogen on-site by splitting water molecules using electricity.
Oil and gas companies track methane leaks on the ground, in the air and from space
“Generally speaking,” Zimmerle, “something like half or more of the emissions come from a small percentage of the emitters.” (Houston Chronicle)
CSU atmospheric scientists study fires to resolve ice question in climate models
Atmospheric scientists at CSU found black carbon is not as important as previously thought for ice particle formation in mid-level clouds, the clouds most responsible for precipitation over continents.
National Academies workshop will address airborne transmission of COVID-19
The two-day virtual workshop will delve into the rapidly evolving science around how the virus spreads.
Propane could be the new diesel with $3.5 million U.S. Department of Energy grant
Mechanical engineers at CSU are working to make propane engines as energy efficient and cost effective as diesel.
Woodward, CSU team join forces on rapid-response ventilator project
The effort was a response to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis' Innovation Task Force charged with developing rapidly deployable solutions to address COVID-19.
CSU engineers will design medical-grade, mass-producible masks for COVID-19 response
They've received a grant from the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute under the COVID-19-Related Research Pilot program.
Colorado’s efforts to scale up PPE production are being tangled in federal red tape, certification process
Colorado State University is leading efforts to test all imported and locally manufactured personal protective equipment for the state to make sure they meet standards (Colorado Sun).