Research
Click on the circles to find out more about our research activity in each theme area.
NIER is a multidisciplinary model for critical research in energy and resources, and is engaged in research for:
- The reduction of energy and water consumption in industries including coal and mineral processing Read more about Professor Galvin's research
- The reduction of carbon emissions through next generation carbon capture and storage technologies Read more about Professor Moghtaderi and Dr Doroodchi's research
- Alternative energy sources, including geothermal and polymer solar cells Read more about Professor Dastoor's research
- Improved efficiency in power generation
- Smarter, more efficient grids for distributed electricity generation
- Climate change variability and adaption
- Geoscience contributing to sustainability in minerals and energy processing and exploration
- The social dimension of energy and resource management
- Innovative, customised solutions for industry to positively impact their triple bottom line