Dr Adam Kosminski

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. (Szczecin Polytechnik, Poland), Ph.D. (Adelaide)

Location: SA Coal Research Laboratory, Thebarton Campus
Email: adam.kosminski@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: + 61 8 8303 3265
FAX: + 61 8 8303 3648

Interests

• Combustion and gasification of solid fuels
• Converting solid wastes into gas and liquid fuels
• Removal of combustion and gasification generated pollutants

Recent Publications

• Kosminski, A., D.P. Ross, J.B. Agnew. "Transformations of sodium during gasification of low-rank coal", in Fuel Processing Technology 87 (2006) 943-952.
• Kosminski, A, D.P. Ross, J.B. Agnew Erratum to "Transformations of sodium during gasification of low-rank coal [Fuel Processing Technology 87 (2006) 943?952]" in Fuel Processing Technology 88 (2007) 317.
• Kosminski, A, D.P. Ross, J.B. Agnew "Influence of gas environment on reactions between sodium and silicon minerals during gasification of low-rank coal" in Fuel Processing Technology 87 (2006) 953-962.
• Kosminski, A, D.P. Ross, J.B. Agnew "Reactions between sodium and kaolin during gasification of a low-rank coal", in Fuel Processing Technology 87 (2006) 1051-1062.
• Kosminski, A, D.P. Ross, J.B. Agnew "Reactions between sodium and silica during gasification of a low-rank coal", in Fuel Processing Technology 87 (2006) 1037-1049.
• Ross D.P., Noda, R., Horio, M. Kosminski, A., Ashman P.J. and Mullinger, P.J. "Axial gas profiles in a bubbling fluidised bed biomass gasifier", Fuel 86 (2007) 1417-1429.
• Kosminski A., Button S., Ross D.P., Ashman P.J. and Mullinger P.J.  "Air-Steam Gasification of Lignites in a laboratory Scale Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Reactor", in Proceedings of the International Conference on Coal Science and Technology - ICCS&T 2005, October 9-14 Okinawa, Japan.
• Ashman, P.J., Kosminski, A., Button, S.J. and Mullinger, P.J. "Gasification of Victorian lignite in a laboratory scale fluidised bed gasifier", in Proceedings of the 5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion - ASPACC '05. (Adelaide, Australia). July, 2005. pp. 113-116.
• Ross, D.P., McCullough, D.P., Kosminski, A. and Ashman, P.J. "The Influence of Steam on Ash Behaviour in Fluidised Bed Gasification - Possible Implications for Oxygen Blown Systems". 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering. (Glasgow, Scotland) July, 2005.