Month: October 2023

Dr. Liao attended ARPA-E’s MINER BOOST program

During the 10/16 week, Dr. Wenyu Liao, Assistant Research Professor of FuCCI, attended a small-size MINER BOOST program funded by ARPA-E and Grantham Foundation. MINER BOOST is aimed at accelerating the development of a community of mining startups by drawing in talent from a number of high risk ARPA-E projects in the area….

Dr. Ma presented for NRMCA’s Concrete Innovations: Carbon Reduction Strategies

On 10/18/2023, Dr. Ma gave a presentation entitled “Eco-Efficient and Carbon-Negative Supplementary Cementitious Materials Derived from Solid Wastes” for National Ready-Mixed Concrete Association’s Concrete Innovations Seminar series, Session 16: Carbon Reduction Strategies. Dr. Ma showcased FuCCI innovations of alkali aluminosilicate solid wastes (e.g., off-spec coal ashes, waste-to-energy residues, steel slag, etc.) derived alternative supplementary cementitious…

FuCCI innovations showcased on Future of Coal Workshop

The 2nd Future of Coal Workshop is taking place at Missouri S&T’s experimental mine. Innovations at FuCCI upcycling reclaimed coal combustion products (CCPs) as alternative supplementary cementitious materials and using CCPs as a sorbent to capture CO2 from flue gases and co-produce carbon-negative supplementary cementitious materials is being showcased on this workshop. Last year, during…