Lori Tunstall, Assistant Professional of Civil and Environmental Engineer and Nexus member, is featured in Mines Magazine for her work on improving concrete’s durability and developing alternative materials, with biochar, mine tailings and more: Mines researchers seek concrete solutions to infrastructure challenges | Colorado School of Mines | Newsroom (minesnewsroom.com)

Tunstall’s summer 2021 Nexus seed grant project was Recycling of Carbon-Sequestering Char to Synergistically Enhance the Life of Concrete, with NREL’s M. Brennan Pecha. Tunstall went on to win NSF research funding as part of this seed project.