Principals: Areas of Expertise

Marit Jagtoyen
Ph.D, Materials Science and Engineering
MS, Chemical Engineering

Production of carbon materials - activated carbon and activated carbon fibers tailored to specific applications in water and air purification, adsorption and catalysis.

Geoff Kimber
B.Sc., Chemistry
Production of carbon fibers and composites, coal science technology; with a focus on coal liquefaction, filtrations.

Eric Grulke
Ph.D, Chemical Engineering
Polymer manufacturing technology, surface chemistry and catalysis.

Donald Challman
MBA - Business Administration in Energy Research


List of Publications by Principals

M. Jagtoyen, F. Derbyshire, N, Custer, T. Burchell

"Carbon Fiber Composite Molecular Sieves for Gas Separation", 1994 Spring Meeting, Materials Research Society, San Francisco, April 4-8, 1994 in Symposium Proceedings, 344, 77-81, 1994.

G. M. Kimber, M. Jagtoyen, Y.Q. Fei and F. J. Derbyshire
"Fabrication of Carbon Fibre Composites for Gas Separation", Gas. Sep. Purif., Vol. 10 (2), pp. 131-136, 1996.

M. Jagtoyen, C. Lafferty, G. Kimber and F. Derbyshire
"Adsorbent Carbon Fiber Composites For Water Treatment", In Proc. European Carbon Conference (Carbon ę96), 7-12th July, Newcastle upon Tyne, England (The British Carbon Group), 328-9, 1996.

M. Jagtoyen, F. Derbyshire, G. Kimber, I.M. Guillon
"Novel Activated Carbon Fiber Composites for Clean Air Applications", In Proceedings of Clean AirĘ96 (on CD ROM), November 19-22, Orlando, Florida, 1996.