Pavan Akula (IMAGE) Oregon State University Caption Pavan Akula, center, assistant professor of civil engineering in the OSU College of Engineering, and students Ashish Bastola, left, and Nicholas Petersen in Akula's lab. Akuna is part of a a three-year, $540,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to explore capturing carbon dioxide from industrial emissions and sequestering it in a mineralized form in 3D-printed building materials. Photo by Johanna Carson, OSU College of Engineering. Credit Photo by Johanna Carson, OSU College of Engineering. Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.