2001 Success Stories

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Program

Advanced Catalysts for Clean CIDI Engines (PDF 124 KB)
Advanced Diesel Fuel Formulations (PDF 136 KB)
Advanced Modeling Tools for Tire Design and Engineering (PDF 117 KB)
Air Separation Membrane (PDF 128 KB)
Atmospheric Fuel Cell Power System (PDF 122 KB)
Automotive Integrated Power Module (PDF 135 KB)
Automotive Integrated Power Module: SatCon (PDF 137 KB)
Benchmarking Worldwide Advanced Battery Technologies (PDF 130 KB)
Carbon Foams for Thermal Management (PDF 123 KB)
Catalytic Autothermal Reforming for Hydrogen Production (PDF 122 KB)
Characterization of Toxic Compounds from Diesel Emissions (PDF 121 KB)
Continuous-Cast Aluminum Sheet (PDF 121 KB)
Cooperative Automotive Research for Advanced Technology (CARAT) Program (PDF 136 KB)
CO-Tolerant Electrodes (PDF 125 KB)
Cylinder-to-Cylinder Distribution of Recirculated Exhaust Gas (PDF 126 KB)
Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (PDF 123 KB)
Fuel Composition Effects on Processor Catalysts (PDF 126 KB)
Fuel Sulfur Effects on a NO_x Adsorber (PDF 115 KB)
Graduate Automotive Technology Education (GATE) Program (PDF 149 KB)
HEV Uses State-of-the-Art DIATA Diesel Engine (PDF 124 KB)
High-Power Energy Storage and Advanced Batteries (PDF 137 KB)
High-Power Lithium-Ion Battery (PDF 120 KB)
High-Powered Partnership Achieves First Milestone (PDF 134 KB)
Improved Cast Lightweight Metals (PDF 132 KB)
Improved Water-Gas Shift Catalysts (PDF 136 KB)
Integrated Electric Traction System for EVs and HEVs (PDF 119 KB)
Integrated 50-kW Fuel Cell Stack System (PDF 137 KB)
Integrated High-Speed Induction Motor for Traction Drives (PDF 131 KB)
Intelligent Induction-Hardening (PDF 123 KB)
Lithium-Metal Polymer Batteries (PDF 124 KB)
Low-Cost Electric Motor Manufacture (PDF 128 KB)
Low-Cost Membrane Electrode Assemblies (PDF 190 KB)
Lower-Cost Carbon Fiber Composite Materials (PDF 130 KB)
Microwave Production of Carbon Fibers (PDF 124 KB)
Microwave-Regenerated Diesel Engine Exhaust Filters (PDF 147 KB)
Molded Bipolar Separator Plates for Fuel Cells (PDF 123 KB)
Near-Frictionless Carbon Film Coatings (PDF 110 KB)
NO_x and PM Emissions Control Devices in a CIDI Vehicle (PDF 126 KB)
NO_x Emission Control for Light-Duty CIDI Vehicles (PDF 124 KB)
Plasma-Assisted Catalyst Systems (PDF 120 KB)
Programmable Powdered Preforming Process, P4 (PDF 125 KB)
Prototype Fuel Injection System (PDF 131 KB)
Segmented Electromagnetic Array (SEMA) Technology (PDF 128 KB)
Small, Efficient Microchannel Fuel Processors (PDF 123 KB)
Valve-Regulated Lead Acid Battery (PDF 118 KB)
Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) Engine (PDF 137 KB)
Vehicle Auxiliary Loads Reduction (PDF 128 KB)

Commercial

AC Powertrain Technology for Electric Drive Vehicles (PDF 146 KB)
Analytical Support for the Th!nk Line of Zero-Emission Vehicles (PDF 133 KB)
Biodiesel Fuel (PDF 1.10 MB)
Cab Comfort Units Reduce Idling of Heavy-Duty Trucks and Buses (PDF 242 KB)
Carbon/Carbon Composite Materials Lower Cost of Bipolar Plates for PEM Fuel Cells (PDF 131 KB)
Catalytic Converters for Cleaner Vehicles (PDF 122 KB)
Ceramics Recapture Cutting Tools Market (PDF 292 KB)
Commercializing New NO_x Reduction Technology (PDF 83 KB)
Composite Materials Production Methods Developed (PDF 106 KB)
Development of High Thermal Conductivity, Low Density Graphite Foam (PDF 359 KB)
Improving Powertrain Components by Intelligent Induction-Hardening (PDF 143 KB)
Increasing Fuel Economy through Better Tire Design (PDF 126 KB)
Integrated Natural Gas Storage System (PDF 141 KB)
Metal Compression Forming (PDF 122 KB)
Modeling of Combustion Processes Improves Engine Efficiency (PDF 121 KB)
Natural Gas School Buses (PDF 125 KB)
New Abrasive Bond Improves Ceramic Grinding Results (PDF 124 KB)
New Partial Oxidation Catalysts for Liquid Fuel Reforming in Fuel Cell Systems (PDF 125 KB)
Nickel-Metal-Hydride Batteries (PDF 103 KB)
Plasmatron Fuel Converter (PDF 278 KB)
Providing Efficient Power through Advanced Gas Turbines (PDF 133 KB)
Ultracapacitors to Find Use in Hybrid Powertrains (PDF 129 KB)
Valve Regulated Lead-Acid Batteries (PDF 122 KB)
Zymomonas Mobilis (PDF 140 KB)