Proceedings of the 1998 Hydrogen Program Annual Review
April 28 - 30, 1998
Alexandria, Virginia
Sponsored by the Office of Solar Thermal, Biomass Power and Hydrogen Technologies U.S. Department of Energy
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| Volume I Biological Systems Electrochemical Systems Process and Systems Analysis |
Volume II Storage and Separation Systems Thermal Systems Transportation Systems |
Volume I
Biological Systems
Biological H2 from Fuel Gases and from H2O (PDF 1 MB), P. Weaver, P.-C. Maness, C. Rhodes, J. Scahill, S. Dundorf, and S. Martin, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sustainable Bioreactor Systems for Producing Hydrogen (PDF 1.1 MB), O. Zaborsky, J. Radway, and B. Yoza, University of Hawaii; J. Benemann, University of California; M. Tredici, University of Florence
Maximizing Photosynthetic Productivity and Solar Conversion Efficiency in Microalgae by Minimizing the Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll Antenna Size of the Photosystems (PDF 2.1 MB), A. Melis, J. Neidhardt, J. Benemann, University of California
Development of an Efficient Algal H2-Production System (PDF 1.7 MB), M. Ghirardi, T. Flynn, M. Forestier, M. Seibert, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Renewable Hydrogen Production by Photosynthetic Water Splitting (PDF 359 KB), E. Greenbaum, J. Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Electrochemical Systems
Development of New Materials and Approaches to Photocatalytic Systems (PDF 891 KB), C. Linkous and D. Slattery, Florida Solar Energy Center
Generation of Hydrogen from Photocatalytic Cleavage of Water (PDF 1 MB), R. Mallison, D. Resasco, L. Lobban, and K. Nicholas, University of Oklahoma
Low-Cost Fiber-Optic Chemochromic Hydrogen Detector (PDF 2 MB), D. Benson, C. Tracy, G. Hishmeh, P. Ciszek, and S-H. Lee, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Low-Cost Hydrogen Sensors: Technology Maturation Progress (PDF 1.2 MB), B. Hoffheins, J. Rogers, R. Lauf, C. Egert, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; D. Haberman, DCH Technology, Inc.
Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production (PDF 1.9 MB), R. Rocheleau, A. Misra, and E. Miller, University of Hawaii
Photoelectrochemical Based Direct Conversion Systems for Hydrogen Production (PDF 898 KB), O. Khaselev, A. Bansal, S. Kocha, and J. Turner, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Development of High Performance Proton-Conducting Solid Electrolytes (PDF 505 KB), C. Linkous and R. Kopitzke, Florida Solar Energy Center
A Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Stack for Stationary Power Generation from Hydrogen Fuel (PDF 1.4 MB), M. Wilson, S. Moller-Holst, D. Webb, C. Zawodzinski, and S. Gottesfeld, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Regenerative Fuel Cell Systems R&D (PDF 5 MB), F. Mitlitsky, B. Myers, and A. Weisberg, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Process and Systems Analysis
Integrated Analysis of Hydrogen Passenger Vehicle Transportation Pathways (PDF 4.5 MB), C. (Sandy) Thomas, B. James, F. Lomax, and 1. Kuhn, Directed Technologies, Inc.
Economic and Technical Analysis of Distributed Utility Benefits for Hydrogen Refueling Stations (PDF 1.6 MB), J. lannucci, J. Eyer, and S. Horgan, Distributed Utility Associates, S. Schoenung, Longitude 122 West, Inc.
Hydrogen Energy Systems Studies (PDF 5.4 MB), J. Ogden, M. Steinbugler, and T. Kreutz, Princeton University
Technoeconomic Analysis of Different Options for the Production of Hydrogen from Sunlight, Wind, and Biomass (PDF 2.9 MB), M. Mann, P. Spath, and W. Amos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Technical and Systems Evaluation (PDF 1.2 MB), E. Skolnik, and P. DiPietro, Energetics, Inc.
Coupling Hydrogen Fuel and Carbonless Utilities Vehicles (PDF 1.6 MB), G. Berry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Volume II
Storage and Separation Systems
Hydrogen Storage Development (PDF 812 KB), G. Thomas and S. Guthrie, Sandia National Laboratories
Improved Mg-Based Alloys for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 878 KB), K. Sapru, L. Ming, N. Stetson, and J. Evans, Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.
Hydrogen Storage Via Polyhydride Complexes (PDF 622 KB), C. Jensen and R. Zidan, University of Hawaii
Hydrogen Storage in Fullerenes and in an Organic Hydride (PDF 981 KB), J. Wang, R. Murphy, and F. Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; R. Loufty, E. Veksler, and W. Li, Materials & Electrochemical Research Corp.
Hydrogen Transmission/Storage with a Metal Hydride/Organic Slurry (PDF 1.6 MB), R. Breault, J. Rolfe, and A. McClaine, Thermo Power Corporation
Simultaneous Purification and Storage of Hydrogen (PDF 716 KB), S. Hynek, W. Fuller, R. Weber, and E. Carlson, A. D. Little, Inc.
Hydrogen Storage in Insulated Pressure Vessels (PDF 1.4 MB), S. Aceves and O. Garcia-Villazana, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Separation Membrane Development (PDF 565 KB), M. Lee, Savannah River Technology Center
Hydrogen Storage in Graphite Nanofibers (PDF 979 KB), C. Park, C. Tan, R. Hidalgo, R. Baker, and N. Rodriguez, Northeastern University
Carbon Nanotube Materials for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 2.4 MB), A. Dillon, P. Parilla, K. Jones, G. Riker and M. Heben, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Thermal Systems
Production of Hydrogen from Biomass by Catalytic Steam Reforming of Fast Pyrolysis Oil (PDF 1.5 MB), S. Czernik, D. Wang, and E. Chornet, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Numerical Simulation of Vortex Pyrolysis Reactors for Condensable Tar Production from Biomass (PDF 4.3 MB), R. Miller and J. Bellan, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Plasma Catalytic Reforming of Methane (PDF 1.1 MB), L. Bromberg, D. Cohn, and A. Rabinovich, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; N. Alexeev, Russian Academy of Sciences
Hydrogen Production from High Moisture Content Biomass in Supercritical Water (PDF 2 MB), M. Antal and X. Xu, University of Hawaii
Modeling of Biomass to Hydrogen via the Supercritical Water Pyrolysis Process (PDF 3.5 MB), R. Divilio, Combustion Systems Inc.
Sorption Enhanced Reaction Process (SERP) for the Production of Hydrogen (PDF 1.3 MB), J. Hufton, S. Mayorga, T. Gaffney, S. Nataraj, M. Roa, and S. Sircar, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Transportation Systems
The Palm Desert Renewable Transportation System (PDF 1.1 MB), C. Chamberlin, and P. Lehman, Humboldt State University
Internal Combustion Engine Report: Spark Ignited ICE GenSet Optimization and Novel Concept Development (PDF 2 MB), J. Keller and P. Van Blarigan, Sandia National Laboratories
Hydrogen-Enriched Fuels (PDF 1.4 MB), R. Roser, NRG Technologies, Inc.
Advanced Chemical Hydride-Based Hydrogen Generation/Storage System for Fuel Cell Vehicles (PDF 1.2 MB), R. Breault and J. Rolfe, Thermo Power Corporation
Savannah River Bus Project (PDF 1.7 MB), W. Summers, Westinghouse Savannah River Company
Risks Incurred by Hydrogen Escaping from Containers and Conduits (PDF 1.4 MB), M. Swain, University of Miami; M. Swain, Analytical Technologies, Inc.
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