Welcome to the Kappe Environmental Engineering Labs at Penn State University! We are developing new methods of producing Clean Energy Such as biological.

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Welcome to the Kappe Environmental Engineering Labs at Penn State University! We are developing new methods of producing Clean Energy Such as biological generation of hydrogen and microbial fuel cells producing electricity from waste We develop many processes to clean wastes from our air, soil and water

Your tour is about to begin…

Farzaneh Rezaei, PhD student in Dr. Bruce Logan’s group, researches Microbial Fuel Cells with Dr. Logan

Dr. Shaoan Cheng, Post-Doc in Dr. Logan’s group, researches new electrode materials for Microbial Fuel Cells

Dr. Shaoan Cheng, Post-Doc in Dr. Logan’s group, holds a Microbial Fuel Cell he built as it powers a fan on top

Jung Rae Kim, PhD student in Dr. Logan’s group, researches MFC’s in a constant temperature room

Yi Zuo, PhD student in Dr. Logan’s group, researches the design of Microbial Fuel Cells

Karl Shellenberger, PhD student in Dr. Logan’s group, prepares biological media for Microbial Fuel Cells

Dr. Shaoan Cheng, Post-Doc in Dr. Logan’s group, researches biohydrogen production

Dr. Huilian Ma, Post-Doc in Dr. Logan’s group, uses the Atomic Force Microscope to research bacterial adhesion

Charles Winslow, PhD student in Dr. Logan’s group, prepares biological media for bacterial adhesion research

Mary Ann Lora Robinson, MS Student in Dr. Rachel Brennan’s group, researches chitin for bioremediation of nitrate in groundwater

Hua Cai, MS Student in Dr. Rachel Brennan’s group, researches bioremediation of contaminated soils

Daniel Tai, PhD student in Dr. Brian Dempsey’s group, researches iron oxidation coupled with nitrite reduction

Jeff McDonough, MS student in Dr. Bill Burgos’ group, studies biological iron reduction

Hui Tan, PhD student in Dr. Bill Burgos’ group, prepares media for biological iron reduction research

Melissa Russell, MS student in Dr. Brian Dempsey’s group, analyzes uranium solutions for bioremediation research

Judodine Patterson, MS student in Dr. Fred Cannon’s group, analyzes perchlorate in groundwater samples by IC

Jen McElhoe, PhD student in Dr. Rachel Brennan’s group, analyzes groundwater bioremediation samples by HPLC

Dave Jones, Project Assistant, analyzes alcohol and fatty acid byproducts from Microbial Fuel Cells by GC

Tinina Thompson, MS student in Dr. Fred Cannon’s group, analyzes groundwater samples for TOC

Porosimeters, used by Dr. Fred Cannon’s group to research activated carbon for cleaning air and water

Je-Hun Jang, Post-Doc in Dr. Brian Dempsey’s group, analyzes colorimetric samples by UV/Vis spectrometer

Thermogravimetric analyzer, used by Dr. Fred Cannon’s group to research activated carbon in waste treatment

Yujue Wang, PhD student in Dr. Fred Cannon’s group, uses GC to research advanced oxidation processing of coal pyrolysis

Adam Redding, PhD student in Dr. Fred Cannon’s group, extracts groundwater contaminated with MTBE for GC analysis

Zhiyong Ren, PhD student in Dr. Jay Regan’s group, researches MFC’s in a constant temperature room

Ah-Young Cho and Sok-Hee Jung, MS students in Dr. Jay Regan’s group, prepare biological samples

Fluorescence microscope used by Dr. Jay Regan’s group for identifying bacteria in bioremediation research

Gel electrophoresis equipment used by Dr. Jay Regan’s group to analyze bacterial DNA samples for bioremediation

Dr. Jay Regan teaches CE 479 Environmental Microbiology lab each fall semester

CE 479 Environmental Microbiology lab

Dr. Bill Burgos teaches CE 475 Water Quality Chemistry lab each spring semester

CE 475 Water Quality Chemistry lab

This concludes your tour of the Kappe Lab facilities The tour will now begin again