The CRF is proud to announce Habib Najm as the winner of the 2014 O. W. Adams Award and Lyle Pickett as the winner of the 2014 K. E. Bastress Award. Chris Carlen won the K. R. Hencken Award, which was introduced this year. In addition, Robert Barlow was recognized for receiving the Combustion Institute’s…
Sandia National Laboratories scientist Robert Barlow was awarded the Alfred C. Egerton Gold Medal at the 35th International Symposium on Combustion in San Francisco on August 6. Given every two years by the Combustion Institute, the award recognizes “distinguished, continuing, and encouraging contributions to the field of combustion.” Lawrence Harding of Argonne National Laboratory won…
Over the past two summers and a sabbatical semester in 2013, University of the Pacific (UOP) chemistry professor Balint Sztaray and his research group have been working with the CRF’s David Osborn on a project to improve the selectivity of the current multiplexed gas-phase chemical kinetics instrument. Specifically, the two researchers are focusing on developing…