Tag: Curtin University
WA to become global hub for carbon capture with new National Geosequestration Laboratory
The $48.4 million National Geosequestration Laboratory (NGL) in Perth was officially opened by Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane last week.
The new centre – a collaboration...
Cisco launches Internet of Everything Centre in WA
Premier Colin Barnett officially opened the Cisco Internet of Everything (IoE) Centre in Western Australia – a partnership between the software and security company,...
Premier Barnett outlines science priorities for WA at Science on the Swan Conference
Premier and Science Minister Colin Barnett released Western Australia’s Science Statement outlining the State’s priorities for scientific research.
The document – called Growing Western Australia...
Cisco opens Internet of Everything Innovation Centre in Australia
Cisco, together with Curtin University, Woodside Energy and SIRCA, announced the formation of the Internet of Everything (IoE) Innovation Centre at the Cisco Live...
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
New hard rock drilling simulator could enhance shale gas drilling techniques
Curtin University petroleum engineering researchers are using a high-speed drilling simulator to replicate the industry method of drilling deep boreholes in tight gas formations...
Curtin University announces major breakthrough in red sand research
Curtin University’s Sustainable Engineering Group (SEG) has broken new ground in the area of road construction after its research has demonstrated that red sand...