Sawyer Halingstad

Sawyer Halingstad is a Researcher I-Chemistry at the Catalytic Carbon Transformation and Scale-Up Center within the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). His primary affiliation involves advancing catalytic processes for carbon transformation, with a focus on scalable renewable energy solutions.

Research Focus

Halingstad's work centers on chemistry-driven solutions for environmental challenges. Key areas include:

• High-efficiency carbon dioxide capture using advanced materials
• Development of zeolite-based dual-functional systems for gas separation
• Renewable energy integration with chemical processes
• Methane conversion and dehydrogenation technologies
• Climate change mitigation through engineered thermal and pressure-based methods

Publications Overview

His 2024 research demonstrates expertise in materials science and chemical engineering, particularly in designing responsive materials for carbon capture. Publications emphasize sustainable chemistry, catalytic innovation, and scalable environmental technologies, with interdisciplinary applications across energy and environmental science.

Laboratory Affiliation

Halingstad conducts research at NREL's Catalytic Carbon Transformation and Scale-Up Center, contributing to team projects focused on renewable fuel development and carbon utilization pathways.