Elena Chung, Samuel Ayham, Ohio State University (IMAGE)

Ohio State University

Elena Chung, Samuel Ayham, Ohio State University

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At a research-scale combustion unit at Ohio State University, engineers are testing a clean coal technology that harnesses the energy of coal chemically, without burning it. Here, doctoral student Elena Chung (left) and master's student Samuel ayham (right) display chunks of coal along with pulverized coal (bottle, center) and the iron oxide beads (bottle, right) that enable the chemical reaction.

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Photo by Jo McCulty, courtesy of Ohio State University.

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