Research:

Nitrogen Removal and Energy Generation in Wastewater Treatment

“Cleaning wastewater for free”

Small-Scale Nitrous Oxide Monopropellant Thrusters / Decomposition Cells

“Green propulsion, clean energy”

Education

2009-now:   Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering

                    Stanford University

2007-2009:  M.S. Mechanical Engineering

                    Stanford University

2003-2007:  B.S. Mechanical Engineering &

                    Materials Science

                    U.C. Berkeley

Publications

[1]  K.A. Lohner, Y.D. Scherson, B. W. Lariviere, B.J. Cantwell, T.W. Kenny, “Nitrous Oxide Monopropellant Gas Generator Development”, presented at JANNAF / 3rd Spacecraft Propulsion Joint Subcommittee Meeting, December 2008

[2]  Y.D. Scherson, K.A. Lohner,  B. W. Lariviere, B.J. Cantwell, T.W. Kenny, “A Monopropellant Gas Generator Based on N2O Decomposition for Fully “Green” Propulsion and Power Applications”, AIAA 2009, 45rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Denver, CO (8-11 July 2007)