Jon Blundy
Royal Society Research Professor
Earth Resources: geothermal energy, critical metals, energy raw materials, disruptive mining strategies
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Earth Resources: geothermal energy, critical metals, energy raw materials, disruptive mining strategies
Demand and Efficiency Reducing demand in buildings, use patterns; appliances and housing; fuel poverty; demand for energy and energy services, households and commercial;
Economics, Policy & Politics Effectiveness of policy; market transformation; interactions between energy and climate change policy.
Solar: PV device interfaces, Silicon solar cells, new interfacial layers for multijunction cells
Transport: Strategic transport-energy-environment modelling, Carbon and health; transport and mobility;
Demand and Efficiency: scenarios; integrated assessment of transport, and transport energy demand policy.
Storage and Vectors: Lithium batteries, Mechanics of Materials, Multiphysics Modelling
Earth Resources: Enhanced Oil Recovery; cavitation in fuels and lubricants
Solar: Operation of dye-sensitised cells; fabrication of polymer blended cells; contact resistance in silicon cells
Economics, Policy and Politics: regulation of the built environment
Demand & Efficiency: multi-occupied property (residential and commercial)
Economics, Policy & Politics: The ethics of climate change.
Storage and Vectors: Batteries, including new electrode and electrolyte materials, interfaces, mechanisms
Transport: Batteries
Energy Networks: Storage
Solar: Theoretical analysis of the morphology and operation of photovoltaic materials.
Earth Resources: Coal seam gas modelling
Energy Networks: Pricing
Wind and Marine: Offshore wind, tidal energy, offshore foundation design, offshore geotechnics
Earth Resources: Offshore foundations, offshore pipelines, and geotechnical engineering
Transport: Energy management in electric vehicles and aircraft
Energy networks: distributed optimization and control
Earth Resources: Hydrocarbon exploration through geological analysis of 3D seismic data; unconventional hydrocarbons and the role of natural fractures in shale gas production; fluid migration in sedimentary basins; and the development of geological faults and fractures.
Economics, Policy & Politics: Role of Nuclear in Energy Policy, Political Issues
Nuclear: Fusion, Fission reactors, Fuel Cycle, Regulation
Storage and Vectors: lithium batteries
Solar: operation and manufacture
Storage and Vectors: New battery materials, new superconductors and new thermoelectrics
Demand and Efficiency