List of 2008 projects:

Current Research Projects

1. Department of National Defence of Canada (Public Works and Goverment Services of  Canada)

“Non-Thermal Plasma Air Sterilization Prototype”.

Department of National Defence of Canada provides fully equipped room for tests of Plasma Prototype.

2. DOD, CiMeRC

“Air and Water Sterilization using Non-Thermal Plasma”.

3. NASAVideo Test

“Sterilization of Spacecraft Materials and Extraterrestrial Samples Using Atmospheric Pressure Cold Plasma”.

4. DOT, CiMeRC

“Elimination of Anthrax Spores using Dielectric Barrier. Discharge Treatment”.

5. Coulter Foundation, Coulter Translational Research in Biomedical Technologies Program

“Living Tissue Sterilization by the Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma”.

6. DOD, DARPA

“Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Electrical Discharge Plasma for Non-Surgical Treatment of Skin Diseases”.

7. DOE

“Application of Electrical Field and Plasma for water treatment”.

8. Alidan H2, Inc

"Dissociation of H2S in Non-Equilibrium Plasma of gliding Arc Tornado Discharge"  

9. Princeton University, AFOSR

"Development of non-equilibrium plasma-flame kinetic mechanism and Validation Using Gliding Arc Integrated with Counterflow Burner".

10. Cerionx Inc

"Long Term Exposures of PTFE, Glass-Filled PTFE and ETFE to Atmospheric Pressure Plasma".

11. Chevron Energy Technology Company

"Energy Conversion and Suppression of Emission of Greenhouse Gases".

12. U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

"Plasma Diesel Reformer Reactor project and Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuel Reforming"

13. Army Materials Center of Excellence (ARL MCOE)

"Modification and optimization of ARL plasma system for treatment of large polymer samples".

14. Ceramatec, Inc., a Utah corporation

“Non-Thermal Plasma Reformer for JP-8 for Fuel Cells”

15. W2 Energy Inc

"Plasma Assisted conversion of biomass to liquid fuel"

Submitted Proposals

1. NSF

“Plasma Medicine Engineering Research Center”.

Drexel leads an effort of a group of universities including: University of Minnesota, Old Dominion University, University of Orleans, ( France), Max Planck Institute(Germany), Eindhoven Institute of Technology (Netherlands).

Proposal submitted: December 10, 2007.

2. DOD, Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

“Mass spectrometer for plasma medicine research”.

Proposal submitted: July 2007.

3. DOD, USAMRAA, U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research Orthopedic Trauma Research Program

“Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Wound Sterilization”.

Proposal submitted: August 2007.

4. DOD, CiMeRC

“Development of Atmospheric Plasma Devices for Air Sterilization”.

White paper submitted: December 2007.

5. Coulter Foundation, Coulter Translational Research in Biomedical Technologies Program

“Living Tissue Sterilization by the Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma”.

Proposal submitted: December 2007.

6. USDA

“Use of Cold Plasma Technology to Eliminate Pathogens on Raw Poultry”.

Proposal submitted: December 17th 2007. 

Brief listing of 2004-2005 academic activities.

Brief listing of 2002-2003 academic activities.