Projects

W-C Deposition Device
Experimental device

W-C Deposition Device

Device for simultaneous tungsten-carbon film deposition.

Hydrogen Retention in Tore-Supra Tiles
Materials analysis

Hydrogen Retention in Tore-Supra Tiles

Study of hydrogen retention in Tore-Supra tokamak tiles.

Tungsten-Carbon Film Growth Model
Growth model

Tungsten-Carbon Film Growth Model

Modeling growth of W-C films during dual sputtering.

Oxygen Removal from Graphite Wall
Plasma cleaning

Oxygen Removal from Graphite Wall

A doctoral-project piece of tokamak housekeeping: how energetic should cleaning ions be before they start burying the oxygen you are trying to remove?

Cell Adhesion Study
Bioinstrumentation

Cell Adhesion Study

Prototype to measure cell adhesion forces using automated tracking.

Plasma Device Control Unit
Instrument control

Plasma Device Control Unit

Open-source control and acquisition unit for plasma experiments.

X-ray Filter for Non-destructive Inspection
Design patent

X-ray Filter for Non-destructive Inspection

MCNP simulation and patented filter design for radioisotope inspection of annular welded joints.

Carbon impurity flow in LHD
Spectroscopy analysis

Carbon impurity flow in LHD

Analysis of carbon impurity transport in LHD peripheral plasma.

Boron powder plasma sputtering
Plasma sputtering

Boron powder plasma sputtering

Plasma sputtering source for boron-film deposition and in-situ surface studies.

Hydrogen Molecule Spectroscopy
Molecular spectroscopy

Hydrogen Molecule Spectroscopy

Spectroscopy of hydrogen molecule populations in LHD plasma.

Sea Water Desalination Device
Applied R&D

Sea Water Desalination Device

Solar-assisted multi-effect evaporation desalination work with practical product-engineering lessons.

GUI for Echelle Spectrometer Image processing
Analysis software

GUI for Echelle Spectrometer Image processing

PyQt GUI converts 2D echelle images to calibrated spectra.

Oxygen Effect on Hydrogen Retention in Graphites
Retention study

Oxygen Effect on Hydrogen Retention in Graphites

Small oxygen additions make graphite retain much more hydrogen.

Fulcher-alpha Emission Analizer
Analysis software

Fulcher-alpha Emission Analizer

Python tool for analyzing molecular hydrogen Fulcher-alpha emission.