Research interests
- Use of microbially mediated mineral precipitation for ground improvement and ground sealing
- Development and application of colloidal silica-based grouts for ground improvement and ground sealing
- Development of detectable cementitious grouts for reliable barrier formation
- Fluid flow in geological faults, estimating fault permeability (particular relevance to radioactive waste disposal, CO2 sequestration and oil and gas exploitation)
- The relationaship between fault permeability and seismicity - temporal and spatial evolution
- Predicting ground permeability through structural geology and rock mechanics
- Groundwater flow and contaminant transport
- Rock mechanics and structural geology
- Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
- Computer modelling
Professional activities
- Calcite Biomineralisation for the Repair of Damaged Concrete
- Contributor
- 20/9/2021
- Bone Dry: Hydroxyapatite as a water-resistant cement coating material
- Contributor
- 6/5/2019
- Field deployment of biomineral technologies for treatment and repair of concrete nuclear infrastructure
- Contributor
- 3/4/2019
- Engineering the Future for Girls summer school
- Organiser
- 19/6/2017
- Organiser of 'Engineering the future for girls Summer School'
- Organiser
- 6/2016
- Feasibility study for the use of microbially induced calcite precipitation for improving rock strength
- Consultant
- 6/2016
More professional activities
Projects
- RWM ICase contribution. Analysis of microseismic data to inform the siting, construction and operation of a geological disposal facility in the UK | Ho, Z. Tim Wing
- Lunn, Rebecca (Principal Investigator) Pytharouli, Stella (Co-investigator) Ho, Z. Tim Wing (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 01-Jan-2026
- RWM ICase contribution. Analysis of microseismic data to inform the siting, construction and operation of a geological disposal facility in the UK
- Lunn, Rebecca (Principal Investigator) Pytharouli, Stella (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2025
- LGBT STEMinar 2022
- Lunn, Rebecca (Principal Investigator)
- Conference
- 25-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
- Doctoral Training Partnership 2020-2021 University of Strathclyde | Eriksen, Jason
- El Mountassir, Grainne (Principal Investigator) Lunn, Rebecca (Co-investigator) Eriksen, Jason (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 01-Jan-2024
- Organic fingerprinting of groundwater to determine surface water origins
- Lunn, Rebecca (Principal Investigator) Shipton, Zoe (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2020 - 31-Jan-2022
- Colloidal Silica Grout for Stabilisation of Underground Structures and for the Formation of Hydraulic and Chemical Barriers for Inhibiting Contaminant Migration
- Lunn, Rebecca (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2019 - 30-Jan-2023
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