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Eric Pierce

Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Projects

An Integrated Approach to Quantifying the Coupled Biotic and Abiotic Mechanism, Rates and Long-Term Performance of Phosphate Barriers for In Situ Immobilization of Uranium

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Dawn Wellman
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
Operations related to nuclear energy and weapons production have resulted in numerous areas, worldwide, exhibiting surface and subsurface uranium contamination of geologic media. Within the United…

Mechanistic Understanding of Glass-Water Reaction

Lead Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Eric Pierce
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
The construction of valid rate models, such as the Transition State Theory Kinetic Rate Equation, to describe the dissolution of rock-forming minerals, the evolution of soils, and the corrosion…

Freeze Drying Synthetic Hematite and Goethite.

Lead Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Eric Pierce
Project type
Exploratory Research
Objective: To obtain Hematite/Goethite powder by freeze drying to remove all water from in contact with the solids. Instrument: Freeze Drying apparatus