Theme 1: Development of RDF-Gasification for power generation
(Contact person: Assoc Prof. Dr. Somrat Kerdsuwan)
Research activities:

• Characterization of RDF from MSW for using as fuel
• Design and construction of Gasification for power generation by using RDF as fuel
• Optimization of operating conditions of RDF-Gasification for power generation

Theme 2: Development of biogas-fired burners for boilers and furnaces and advanced combustion control 
(Contact person: Assoc Prof. Dr.Suthum Patumsawad)
Research activities:

• Development of standards and procedures for biogas calorimetry
• Development of imaging/optical techniques for combustion diagnostics.
• Performance based control of biogas burner via image processing/optical analyses

Theme 3: Spray process and characterization of biofuels: Optical technique developments, simulations and experiments
(Contact person: Asst. Prof. Dr.Pumyos Vallikul)
Research activities:

• Development of optical techniques: Laser diffraction, LDA, PDPA, Rainbow
• Development of numerical modeling for spray evaporations and combustion
• Performance based control of biofuel spray processes

Theme 4: Biogas and Biomethane Technology
(Contact person: Assoc Prof. Dr. Chantaraporn Phalakornkule)
Research activities:

• Biogas production from biomass using fungus
• Pressure swing adsorption processes
• Development of molecular selective adsorbent for H2S and CO2 removal

Theme 5: Liquid fuel synthetic from Fischer-Tropsch process
(Contact person: Assoc Prof. Dr. Phavanee Narataraksa)
Research activities:

• Construction and testing of two pilot-scaled modified packed bed reactors for catalytic reforming process.
• Construction and testing of a pilot-scaled packed bed reactor for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.

Theme 6: Bioethanol Production from Biodiesel-derived Glycerol
(Contact person: Asst. Prof. Dr. Nipon Pisutpaisal)
Research activities:

• Create microorganisms that are capable of converting biodiesel-derived glycerol to ethanol
• Optimize the fermentative conversion process of glycerol to ethanol