Accelerating decarbonisation of the heavy industry and resources sectors.
This research program studies clean fuels, storage and production; carbon dioxide capture and utilisation; and industrial electrolysis.
Capabilities
- Renewable integration into mining process
- Hydrogen to clean fuel conversion and safety
- Industrial electrolysis for carbon dioxide conversion and hydrogen production
- Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
- Sub-surface storage of hydrogen
- Resource law
Impact
- GeoCQuest project on CCS with BHP, Stanford and Cambridge
- Advisory to the Australian Government’s updated National Hydrogen Strategy
- Provision of expert advice to the Australian Government’s Hydrogen Guarantee of Origin scheme
- Novel Direct Air Capture - mineralisation (DAC-MIN) process for carbon dioxide abatement