Air Emissions

SERDP and ESTCP projects are improving the understanding, prediction, and measurement of emissions from military platforms and munitions.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Enhancement of Digital Methods for Determination of Opacity

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1465
Principal Investigator: Dr. JoAnn Lighty, University of Utah
SERDP Sep 2007

Particulate Matter Testing and Quality Assurance Project Plan for High Performance Gas Turbine Engines

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1536
Principal Investigator: William Voorhees, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
SERDP Oct 2006

Reduction of Particulate Emissions from Turbine Engines Using the +100 Additive

Project Information
Project ID: WP-200121
Principal Investigator: Mr. Edwin Corporan, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
ESTCP Oct 2006

Reduced Particulate Matter Emissions for Military Gas Turbine Engines Using Fuel Additives

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1179
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mel Roquemore, Air Force Research Laboratory
SERDP Aug 2006

Electrostatic Fuel Atomization for Gas Turbines Engines

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1184
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Guimond, U.S Navy NSWC
SERDP Jun 2006

Effect of Biodiesel on Diesel Engine Nitrogen Oxide and Other Regulated Emissions

Project Information
Project ID: WP-200308
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bruce Holden, NAVFAC Engineering Service Center
ESTCP Jun 2006

Tailpipe Emissions Estimation for DoD Off-Road Sources

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1338
Principal Investigator: Mr. Michael Kemme, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Mar 2006

A Field Program to Identify TRI Chemicals and Determine Emission Factors From DoD Munitions Activities

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1197
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kenneth Cowen, Battelle Memorial Institute
SERDP Jan 2006

The Development of Spatially-Based Emission Factors from Real-Time Measurements of Gaseous Pollutants Using Cermet Sensors

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1243
Principal Investigator: Dr. Laura Skubal, Argonne National Laboratory
SERDP Mar 2005

An Alternative to EPA Method 9 - Field Validation of a Digital Recording and Analysis System for Opacity Compliance Measurements

Project Information
Project ID: WP-200119
Principal Investigator: Mr. Steve Rasmussen, Hill Air Force Base
ESTCP Feb 2005

Reduction of Diesel Engine Particulate Emissions Using a Self-Regenerating Soot Filter

Project Information
Project ID: WP-199906
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bruce Holden, NAVFAC Engineering Service Center
ESTCP Oct 2003

Characterization of Particulate Emission: Size Characterization and Chemical Speciation

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1106
Principal Investigator: Dr. Adel Sarofim, University of Utah
SERDP Oct 2003

Field Validation of Real-Time Airborne Lead Analyzer

Project Information
Project ID: WP-199905
Principal Investigator: Ms. Leslie Karr, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center
ESTCP Jan 2002

Novel Laser Ionization and Modeling for the Determination of Soot Mechanisms

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1241
Principal Investigator: Dr. William Anderson, US Army Research Laboratory
SERDP Oct 2001

Plasma-Assisted Catalytic Reduction of NOx

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1077
Principal Investigator: Dr. Joseph Wander, AL/EQM (AFRL/MLQE)
SERDP Jul 2001

Continuous Emissions Monitor for Hazardous Air Pollutant Metals

Project Information
Project ID: WP-199807
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Seltzer, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Div.
ESTCP Mar 2001

Development of a Catalyzed Ceramic Filter for Combined PM2.5 Removal and VOC and CO Oxidation

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1120
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Goldsmith, CeraMem Corporation
SERDP Jan 2001

Development of Non-Thermal Plasma Reactor Technology for Control of Atmospheric Emissions

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1038
Principal Investigator: Dr. Louis Rosocha, Los Alamos National Laboratory
SERDP Oct 2000

Development and Integration of Laser-Based Sensors for VOC/NOx and Metals Emissions Monitoring

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1060
Principal Investigator: Dr. Scott Bisson, Sandia National Laboratories
SERDP Oct 2000

Trapped Vortex Combustor for Gas Turbine Engines

Project Information
Project ID: WP-1042
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mel Roquemore, Air Force Research Laboratory
SERDP May 2000