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EPSRC Support by Research Area in Bioenergy

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. All the grants listed below have some relevance to this research area. The value of the investment is the total awarded by EPSRC and does not reflect the proportion assigned to this research area.

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Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
Auto-Fungan: Automating the continuous anaerobic digestion of wheat straw by co-cultures of fungi and methanogensReilly, Dr MUniversity of YorkBiology 169,447
Bio-CO2: Power Generation and Heat Recovery from Biomass with Advanced CO2 Thermodynamic Power Cycles and Novel Heat Exchanger DesignsGe, Professor YUniversity of South WalesFaculty of Computing, Eng. and Science 181,143
EPSRC Capital Award for Core Equipment 2020/21Head, Professor INewcastle UniversitySch of Natural & Environmental Sciences 619,600
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in BioenergyJones, Professor JMUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 4,413,681
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities (ReNU)Beattie, Professor NSNorthumbria, University ofFac of Engineering and Environment 5,476,501
EPSRC-SFI:Tailored Production and Utilisation of Sustainable Low Cost Lignocellulosic Advanced Biofuel Blends as Diesel and Petrol Substitutes:SusLABBTomlin, Professor ASUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 1,097,396
Fundamental study of biofuel combustion: flame stabilisation and emissions using advanced optical diagnosticsYuan, Dr RUniversity of SheffieldMechanical Engineering 244,778
Hyperfine Resolution and Advanced Structural Analysis to Enable Next-Generation Molecular ScienceO'Connor, Professor PBUniversity of WarwickChemistry 3,101,722
Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC)Maroto-Valer, Professor MMHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 19,903,412
NewJet Network+Blakey, Dr SUniversity of BirminghamMechanical Engineering 1,026,632
Supergen Bioenergy Hub 2018Thornley, Professor EPAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 5,269,154
TGA/FTIR as a Core Equipment for Delivering Research on Energy System Compound StabilityStephenson, Professor TCranfield UniversitySchool of Water, Energy and Environment 99,903
The role of chemical formatting structures in biomass on the formation of dioxins and furans in soot deposits from the combustion of biomassWilliams, Professor PUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 478,180

Total Number of Grants: 13
Total Value of Grants: £42,081,548

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).