Research
The Sawatch Energy Resource Center (SERC) brings together leading scientists from universities, government institutes and private industry. While their research areas are unique, these scientists share the common goal of utilizing technology to develop clean, affordable and environmentally responsible energy. We invite you to explore our current research endeavors, or to contact us regarding your own work in the field. Together, we will advance the ideas and develop the solutions for tomorrow’s energy needs.
Wood Pellets Pelletizing wood is a convenient way to increase its energy density and to provide the consumer with a more convenient solid fuel than split wood. The wood is pressed through a die under pressure at moderate temperatures to produce the pellets. More...
BiocharCharcoal produced from biomass is generating much interest as biochar. The use of biomass to produce charcoal has been exhibited for over 5,000 years of human history. More...
