Many of the students and faculty visiting the CRF under the DOE Office of Science Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) program returned to their universities in August. To learn more about their work at the CRF, click on the links below. Samira Iqbal, 6/2/14 – 8/7/14, Host: Ethan Hecht Brittany Hagler, 6/2/14 –…
A Sandia team is pursuing a novel route to hybrid-electric vehicles: the free-piston engine. So called because the piston is not mechanically linked to other engine systems, such as the crankshaft, the free-piston engine may provide greater efficiency than its conventional diesel and gasoline counterparts. Fueled by renewably sourced hydrogen, it also could one day…
Download a special edition of the CRF News. This printable pdf newsletter includes coverage of the 35th International Symposium on Combustion, Robert Barlow’s Alfred C. Egerton Gold Medal from the Combustion Institute, the CRF’s 2014 Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists Program, Dennis Seibers’ retirement, and more.