Office/Division Program
OSRR
Project Number
1040
Category
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
University of Houston
Research Principal Investigator
Dr. Wei Chuan Shih
Research Contracting Agency
Description
Principal Investigator has worked on: (1) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) sensing by Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) and (2) Hydrocarbon and crude sensing by Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) and Surface-Enhanced Near-Infrared Absorption (SENIRA). The final test was conducted at Ohmsett in November 2016, and the research team demonstrated the detection and quantification of various polycyclic hydrocarbon species.
Latest progress update
The project is complete. The final report is posted below.