Davis faculty key to coal-to-liquids effort
“Jerald Fletcher, director of the U.S. China Energy Center at WVU, and research assistant professor Qingyun Sun of the Natural Resource Analysis Center at WVU will be assessing the economic and environmental impacts of the plant and analyzing the technology transition. Information gained by the researchers will be shared with those in the U.S. to help promote the transfer clean coal technologies.”
”’Converting coal to transportation fuels in an environmentally safe way requires knowledge from many different kinds of experts,’ Fletcher said. ‘Faculty from the departments of Chemical Engineering, Geology and Geography, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Resource Management have been part of an agreement to discuss various aspects of coal to liquids with our guests.’”
For the full story on a recent meeting with China’s leading research and corporate energy organizations, visit WVU Today.
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