Carleton University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering graduate student Parvin Mehr has successfully defended her thesis entitled, Experimental Modelling of Black Carbon Emissions from Gas Flares in the Oil and Gas Sector. Parvin’s research was focused on predicting black carbon (BC) […]
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Carleton University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering graduate student Parvin Mehr has successfully defended her thesis entitled, Experimental Modelling of Black Carbon Emissions from Gas Flares in the Oil and Gas Sector. Parvin’s research was focused on predicting black carbon (BC) […]
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FlareNet is pleased to congratulate Bradley Conrad, who successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis, Quantification of Black Carbon Emissions from Gas Flaring and Standardization of the Sky-LOSA Measurement Technique, on September 11th, 2020. Bradley’s outstanding research has been central to FlareNet’s […]
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, the FlareNet Network is working to ensure that our research progresses, while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our students and staff. Unfortunately, many components of our research are being impacted due to […]
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The FlareNet Network showcased its latest research at the sold-out 2019 PTAC Methane Reduction Forum in Banff, Alberta. The two-day forum focused on various aspects of methane reduction initiatives including developments in regulation, industry collaboration efforts and the facilitation of […]
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The FlareNet Network has had another student graduate with a M.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at Carleton University. Congratulations to Nicolas (Nick) Brooker and his supervisor Professor Matthew Johnson. Nick’s research investigates the benzene destruction removal efficiency (DRE) and black carbon […]
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FlareNet researcher Timothy Sipkens recently won best poster at the 2019 European Aerosol Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden. Sipkens is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of British Columbia (UBC) where he holds also holds an NSERC and Killam research fellowships. […]
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Engineering Solutions to Minimize or Eliminate Gas Flaring Armed with equipment and assisted by Ecuador’s state oil company, Johnson and his team went off in search of the lighters—flares at the end of gas pipelines—to find out what exactly was […]
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The radiative forcing effect of black carbon (BC, suggested to be second only to carbon dioxide) is highly sensitive to its source location and therefore atmospheric lifetime. For example, BC emitted in the Amazon rainforest is likely to be quickly […]
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The FlareNet Network has had two more students graduate with a Master’s of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering at Carleton University. Congratulations to Jasvardan Sethi and Scott Seymour and their supervisor Professor Matthew Johnson. Scott Seymour successfully defended his […]
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