2002 Fuel Cells Lab Research and Development Review Meeting
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The US DOE Hydrogen Program, the Fuel Cells for Transportation Program, and the Fuels for Fuel Cells Program held their inaugural combined Annual Program/Lab R&D Review May 6-10, 2002, Golden, Colorado.
Presentations and posters from the Fuel Cells Lab R&D Meeting are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader
View the Hydrogen Program Review Meeting papers.
- Fuel Cell Modeling/Analysis
- Fuel Cell Stack Components
- Membranes/MEAs
- Electrodes/Electrocatalysts
- Direct-Methanol Fuel Cells
- Fuel Cell Materials
- Fuel Processing
- Water-Gas Shift Catalysts
- Fuels Effects
- Posters
Opening Session
Opening Remarks: Merit Review and Peer Evaluation-National Laboratory R&D (PDF 489 KB), J. Milliken, DOE
Fuels for Fuel Cells (PDF 261 KB), P. Devlin, DOE
Cooperative Automotive Research for Advanced Technology Program (PDF 359 KB), D. Ho, DOE
Proceedings
Fuel Cell Modeling/Analysis
Fuel Cell Modeling and Analysis Overview (PDF 284 KB), C. Bordeaux, DOE
Fuel Cell Systems Analysis (PDF 398 KB), R. Kumar, R. Ahluwalia, E. Doss, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Fuel Cell Vehicle Systems Analysis (PDF 554 KB), T. Markel, NREL
Development of Unified PEM Fuel Cell Models (PDF 2.2 MB), H. Liu, U of Miami
Fuel Cell Stack Components
Fuel Cell Stack Components Overview (PDF 307 KB), J. Milliken, DOE
Membranes/MEAs
Membranes for Operation Above 100�C (PDF 304 KB), T. Zawodzinski, M. Eikerling, L. Pratt, A. Redondo, T. Rockward, M. Hickner, and J. McGrath, LANL
Porous Oxide Electrolyte Membranes (POEMs) (PDF 784 KB), M. Anderson, M. Tejedor, and M. Janney, U of WI
Bacterial Cellulose Membranes (PDF 690 KB), H. O'Neill, B. Evans, and J. Woodward, ORNL
Microstructural Characterization of PEM Fuel Cells (PDF 648 KB), D. Blom and L. Allard, ORNL
Electrodes/Electrocatalysts
Fuel Cell Electrode Optimization for Operation on Reformate and Air (PDF 494 KB), F. Uribe, T. Zawodzinski, J. Valerio, G. Bender, F. Garzon, A. Saab, T. Rockward, P. Adcock, J. Xie, W. Smith, LANL
New Electrocatalysts for Fuel Cells (PDF 1.7 MB), P. Ross, N. Markovic, T. Schmidt, V. Stamenkovic, U. Paulus, M. Arenz, B. Blizanac, LBNL
Low Pt Loading Electrocatalysts (PDF 723 KB), R. Adzic, K. Sasaki, S. Brankovic, J. Wang, H. Inoue, BNL
Low-Platinum and Platinum-Free Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction at Fuel Cell Cathodes (PDF 615 KB), K. Swider-Lyons, J. Stanley, N. Ugarte, G. Cotton, W. Dmowski, and T. Egami, NRL
Direct-Methanol Fuel Cells
Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (PDF 743 KB), P. Zelenay, LANL
Fuel Cell Materials
Materials for Bipolar Plates Overview (PDF 319 KB), N. Garland, DOE
Carbon Composite Bipolar Plates for PEM Fuel Cells (PDF 441 KB), T. Besmann, J. Henry, J. Klett, and E. Lara-Curzio, ORNL
Metallic Biopolar Plates (PDF 344 KB), M. Brady, I. Paulauskas, R. Buchanan, and K. More, ORNL
High Thermal Conductivity Graphite Foams for Compact Lightweight Radiators (PDF 808 KB), J. Klett, ORNL
Fuel Processing
Fuel Processing Overview (PDF 281 KB), P. Davis, DOE
Catalytic Autothermal Reforming (PDF 410 KB), T. Krause, J. Mawdsley, C. Rossignol, J. Kopasz, D. Applegate, M. Ferrandon, J. Carter, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Sulfur Removal from Reformate (PDF 264 KB), X. Wang, T. Krause, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Quick Start Fuel Processor (PDF 577 KB), S. Ahmed, C. Pereira, R. Ahluwalia, T. Kaun, H. Liao, S. Lottes, V. Novick, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Microchannel Fuel Processing (PDF 602 KB), K. Brooks, J. Davis, C. Fischer, A. Heintzelman, D. King, L. Pederson, S. Stenkamp, W. Tegrotenhuis, B. Wegeng, and G. Whyatt, PNNL
Water-Gas Shift Catalysts
Water-Gas Shift Catalysts Overview (PDF 287 KB), D. Ho, DOE
Water Gas Shift Catalysis (PDF 245 KB), D. Myers, J. Krebs, S. Yu, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Novel Water Gas Shift Catalysts (PDF 395 KB), L. Thompson, U of MI
Nanoscale Water Gas Shift Catalysts (PDF 745 KB), S. Swartz, NexTech
Fuels Effects
Overview Fuels Effects (PDF 253 KB), P. Devlin, DOE
Effects of Fuel Composition on Fuel Processing (PDF 298 KB), J. Kopasz, D. Applegate, L. Miller, S. Ahmed, and M. Krumpelt, ANL
Durability Studies: Gasoline/Reformate Durability (PDF 353 KB), R. Borup, M. Inbody, J. Tafoya, T. Semelsberger, and L. Perry, LANL
Support of Fuels/Reformer R&D with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling (PDF 1.9 MB), S. Lottes and M. Petrick, ANL
Posters
Development of Advanced Catalysts for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (PDF 553 KB), C. Witham and S. Narayanan, JPL
DMFC for Portable Power Applications (PDF 442 KB), P. Zelenay, LANL
High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Nanocomposites for Fuel Cells (PDF 1.6 MB), M. Hickner, F. Wang, Y. Kim, B. Pivovar, T. Zawodzinski, and J. McGrath, VPI
Polyphosphazene-Based H2/O2 Fuel Cells (PDF 165 KB), S. Lvov, X. Zhou, E. Chalkova, and J. Weston, Penn State U
Low Platinum Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction at PEMFC Cathodes: Atomic Structure and Electrocatalytic Activity (PDF 666 KB), W. Dmowski, T. Egami, K. Siwder-Lyons, and J. Stanley, U of Penn
Decorated Nanoparticles in Fuel Cell Catalysis (PDF 531 KB), R. Masel, A. Wieckowski, and P. Zelenay, UIUC
Ternary Platinum Catalysts with Enhanced Activity: Electrochemical and XAS Characterization (PDF 688 KB), R. Atanasoski, H. Boand, M. Debe, G. Haugen, K. Lewinski, S. Maier, A. Steinbach, J. Thomas, G. Vernstrom, M. Balasubramanian, and J. McBreen, 3M
New Neutron Imaging Facility At The NIST Reactor For Fuel Cell Research (PDF 996 KB), M. Arif, D. Jacobson, P. Huffman, R. Satija, NIST
Low Cost Sensors for Hydrogen and CO in Fuel Cells (PDF 532 KB), J. Stetter, IIT
CO Sensors for Reformate Powered Fuel Cells (PDF 210 KB), R. Mukundan, E. Brosha, D. Brown, and F. Garzon, LANL
Electrochemical Sensors for PEMFC Vehicles (PDF 235 KB), A.-Q. Pham, M. Stratman, and R. Glass, LLNL
Differential Temperature Water-Gas Shift Reactor (PDF 1.0 MB), W. TeGrotenhuis, K. Brooks, D. King, L. Pederson, R. Wegeng, and G. Whyatt, PNNL
Reformate Cleanup Technology (PDF 99 KB), M. Inbody, R. Borup, and J. Tafoya, LANL
Fuel Processing of Diesel for Fuel Cells (PDF 535 KB), D. Berry, T. Gardner, W. Rogers, and D. Shekhawat, NETL
Diesel Reforming (for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell APUs) (PDF 330 KB), R. Borup, M. Inbody, J. Tafoya, and J. Parkinson, LANL
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling Supports Fuel Reformer Research (PDF 1.3 MB), M. Petrick, ANL
Biopolar Plate-Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (PDF 204 KB), J.-M. Bae, J. Carter, T. Cruse, J. Ralph, M. Krumpelt, and R. Kumar, ANL
Low Friction Coatings for Fuel Cell Compressors (PDF 1.4 MB), O. Ajayi, G. Fenske, and A. Erdemin, ANL
Carbin Foam for Thermal Management of Fuel Cellso (PDF 684 KB), J. Klett, A. McMillan, N. Gallego, and D. Stinton, ORNL
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