Kiernan, Breda M.

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Development of Environmental TechnologiesDr. Breda KiernanNational Centre for Sensor ResearchDublin City UniversityMarch 9th 2009UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Adaptive Sensors Group – January 2008UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE www.dcu.ie/chemistry/asgUNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Biography• BSc. (2001) University of Bradford, U.K., – Chemistry with Pharmaceutical & Forensic Science• Industrial Placement: – Freudenberg Nonwovens• MPhil (2002) University of Bradford, U.K.• PhD. (2006) University of Bradford, U.K.• Postdoctoral Researcher – DCU since July 2006UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Waste ManagementGreenhouse Gas Environmental Monitoring System (G2EMS) developed to monitor the migration of landfill gas to the perimeter borehole wells on a real-time basis and communicate the data back to a stakeholder.UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE CH4CO2VOCsExtractionTo flare or fuelLandfill gas generationBorehole wellData are logged and averaged. This average is sent via GSM to a stakeholder.Stakeholder can then make the decision if more readings are to be taken and communicate with unit.UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Why work in Engineering/Science?UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   ? DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   ? TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE Acknowledgements• Funding from EPA under grant code 2005-AIC-MS-43-M4• Science Foundation Ireland for additional funding under grant code SFI 03/IN.3/1361 and 07/CE/I1147 - "CLARITY: Bringing Information to Life- CSET (RP1-2)".Thank you for your kind attention

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