
Publications
2006 Conference Proceedings
University Coal Research / Historically Black Colleges and Universities & Other Minority Institutions Contractors Review Meeting
June 6-7, 2006
Table of Contents
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Abstracts and Presentations
- Welcoming Remarks
Robert Romanosky, NETL
- Keynote Address
Ari Geertsema, University of Kentucky, Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER)
- Flashback Characteristics of Syngas-Type Fuels Under Steady and Pulsating Conditions
Tim Lieuwen, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Resilient Sealing Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Richard K. Brow, University of Missouri-Rolla
- Niobium Oxide-Metal Based Seals for High Temperature Applications
Ivar Reimanis, Colorado School of Mines
- Joining Ion Transport Materials Using a Novel Transient Liquid Phase Method
Darryl P. Butt, Boise State University
- Layered Materials as High Temperature Membranes in Hydrogen Production
Muhammad Sahimi, University of Southern California
- Pd-Based Metallic Membranes for Hydrogen Separation: First Principles Studies of Separation Mechanisms Aimed at Knowledge-Based Rational Formulations of Improved Materials
Suljo Linic, University of Michigan
- Hydrogen Production from Hydrogen Sulfide in IGCC Power Plants
Elias K. Stefanakos, University of South Florida
- Quantum Chemistry for Surface Segregation in Metal Alloys
David S. Sholl, Carnegie Mellon University
- Oxidation of Mercury via Catalytic Barrier Filters ? Phase II
Wayne Seames, University of North Dakota
- Oxidation of Mercury in Products of Coal Combustion
Heng Ban, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Homogeneous and Hetergeneous Reaction and Transformation of Hg and Trace Metals in Combustion Systems
Joseph J. Helble, University of Connecticut
- Individual Particle Analysis of Ambient PM 2.5 Using Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques
Gerald J. Keeler, University of Michigan
- In Situ Electrostatic Separation of Ambient PM 2.5 into Source-Specific Fractions
Naresh Shah, University of Kentucky
- Novel Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanostructures for High-Temperature Gas Sensing
Zhi Chen, University of Kentucky
- Feasibility of a Stack Integrated SOFC Optical Chemical Sensor
Michael A. Carpenter, University at Albany ? SUNY
- Multiplexed Sensor for Synthesis Gas Composition and Temperature
Steven G. Buckley, University of California, San Diego
- Computer Aided Design of Advanced Turbine Airfoil Alloys for Industrial Gas Turbines in Coal Fired Environments
Gerhard E. Fuchs, University of Florida
- Chemical Kinetics in Support of Syngas Turbine Combustion
Frederick L. Dryer, Princeton University
- Enhanced High Temperature Corrosion Resistance in Advanced Fossil Energy Systems by Nano-Passive Layer Formation
Arnold R. Marder, Lehigh University
- Heterogeneous Reburning by Mixed Fuels, Phase II
Wei-Yin Chen, University of Mississippi
- Developing Engineered Fuel (Briquettes) Using Flyash and Biomass
Hector R. Carrasco, Colorado State University-Pueblo
- Surface Area, Volume, Mass, and Density Distributions for Sized Biomass Particles
Ramanathan Sampath, Morehouse College
- Mixed-Matrix Membranes for CO2 and H2 Separations Using Metal-Organic Frameworks and Mesoporous Hybrid Silicas
Inga H. Musselman, University of Texas at Dallas
- Carbon Dioxide Separation from Flue Gas by Phase Enhanced Absorption
Liang Hu, Hampton University
- Sulfur-Tolerant Palladium-Copper Alloy Membranes for Hydrogen Separation with High Pressure CO2 for Sequestration
Yi Hua Ma, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Conversion of Hydrogen Sulfide in Coal Gases to Elemental Sulfur with Monolithic Catalysts
Kyung C. Kwon, Tuskegee University
- Development of a Catalyst/Support for Methane Reforming
Brent H. Shanks, Iowa State University
- A Radically New Method of Hydrogen Storage in Hollow Glass Microspheres
James E. Shelby, Alfred University
Posters
- Three-Dimensional Printing of Gradient Meshed SOFC Seal Composites [PDF-12KB]
Kathy Lu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Fractionation and Separation of Polydisperse Nanoparticle Populations into Distinct Monodisperse Fractions Using CO2 Gas Expanded Liquids [PDF-171KB]
Christopher B. Roberts, Auburn University
- Identification of Ultra-Low Temperature Water Gas-Shift Catalysts Using Computational Chemistry Techniques [PDF-17KB]
Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Enhanced Activity of Nanocrystalline Zeolites for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx [PDF-77KB]
Sarah C. Larsen, University of Iowa
- An Optical Offgas Sensor Network Incorporating a Hg Cavity Ringdown Spectrometer and NIR Diode Lasers [PDF-24KB]
George P. Miller, University of Tulsa
- Development of an Optimum Tracer Set for Apportioning Emissions of Individual Power Plants Using Highly Time-Resolved Measurements and Advanced Receptor Modeling [PDF-30KB]
John M. Ondov, University of Maryland
- Development of Sensors Using Evanescent Wave Interactions in Sapphire Optical Fibers [PDF-81KB]
Michael W. Renfro, University of Connecticut
- Intelligent Control via Wireless Sensor Networks for Advanced Coal Combustion Systems [PDF-99KB]
Aman Behal, Clarkson University
- Developing Supersonic Impactor and Aerodynamic Lens for Separation and Handling of Nano-Sized Particles [PDF-23KB]
Goodarz Ahmadi, Clarkson University
- Palladium/Copper Alloy Composite Membranes for High Temperature Hydrogen Separation [PDF-126KB]
J. Douglas Way, Colorado School of Mines
- Processing, Microstructure and Creep Behavior of Mo-Si-B-Based Intermetallic Alloys for Very High Temperature Structural Applications [PDF-95KB]
Vijay K. Vasudevan, University of Cincinnati
- Embedded Optical Sensors for Thermal Barrier Coatings [PDF-14KB]
David R. Clarke, University of California at Santa Barbara
- Advanced Gasification By-Product Utilization [PDF-15KB]
Ari Geertsema, University of Kentucky
- Investigation of Fly Ash and Activated Carbon Obtained from Pulverized Coal Boilers [PDF-13KB]
Edward K. Levy, Lehigh University
- Fundamentals of Mercury Oxidation in Flue Gas [PDF-84KB]
JoAnn S. Lighty, University of Utah
- Novel Corrosion Sensor for Advanced Energy Systems
Heng Ban, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Development of a CO2 Sequestration Module by Integrating Mineral, Activation and Aqueous Carbonation [PDF-23KB]
Harold H. Schobert, Pennsylvania State University
- Development of Superior Sorbents for Separation of CO2 from Flue Gas at a Wide Temperature Range during Coal Combustion: IC Phase II [PDF-86KB]
Panagiotis G. Smirniotis, University of Cincinnati
- The Homogeneous Forcing of Mercury Oxidation to Provide Low-Cost Capture [PDF-184KB]
John C. Kramlich, University of Washington
- An Integrated Hydrogen Production-CO2 Capture Process from Fossil Fuel [PDF-94KB]
Zhicheng Wang, Clark Atlanta University
- Investigation of a Novel Catalyst for NO Decomposition [PDF-23KB]
Ates Akyurtlu and Jale F. Akyurtlu, Hampton University
- Heat of Dissolution Measurements for CO2 in Mixed Alkanolamine Solvents [PDF-61KB]
Vinayak N. Kabadi, North Carolina A&T State University
- Mathematically Reduced Chemical Reaction Mechanism Using Neural Networks [PDF-30KB]
N. Butuk, Prairie View A&M University
- Dense Membranes for Anode Supported all Perovskite IT-SOFCs [PDF-21KB]
Rambabu Bobba, Southern University and A&M College
Abstracts
- Nanocrystalline Intermetallic Coatings for Metal Alloys in Coal-Fired Environments [PDF-22KB]
Z. Zak Fang, University of Utah
- An Innovative System for the Efficient and Effective Treatment of Non-Traditional Waters for Reuse in Thermoelectric Power Generation [PDF-16KB]
John H. Rodgers, Jr., Clemson University
- Submicrometer Particle Formation and Mercury Speciation Under O2 -CO2 Coal Combustion [PDF-130KB]
Richard L. Axelbaum, Washington University
- New Adsorption Cycles for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Concentration [PDF-98KB]
James A. Ritter, University of South Carolina
- Nanoscale Reinforced, Polymer Derived Ceramic Matrix Coatings [PDF-18KB]
Rajendra K. Bordia, University of Washington
- Novel Composite Materials for SOFC Cathode-Interconnect Contact [PDF-24KB]
Jiahong Zhu, Tennessee Technological University
- Mercury Speciation in Coal-Fired Power Plant Flue Gas ? Experimental Studies and Model Development [PDF-25KB]
Radisav D. Vidic, University of Pittsburgh
- Combined Theoretical and Experimental Investigation and Design of H2S Tolerant Anode for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-29KB]
Gerardine G. Botte, Ohio University
- Ductility Enhancement of Mo Phase by Nano-Sized Oxide Dispersions [PDF-19KB]
Bruce S. Kang, West Virginia University
- A Mechanistic Investigation of Nitrogen Evolution and Corrosion with OxyCombustion [PDF-29KB]
Dale R. Tree, Brigham Young University
- Optical Fiber Sensor Instrumentation for Slagging Coal Gasifiers [PDF-23KB]
Anbo Wang, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
- An Evaluation of the Feasibility of Combining Carbon Dioxide Flooding Technology with Microbially Enhanced Oil Recovery Technologies in Order to Sequester Carbon Dioxide [PDF-11KB]
W. Todd French, Mississippi State University
- A Novel Low-Temperature Diffusion Aluminide Coating for Ultrasupercritical Coal-Fired Boiler Applications [PDF-72KB]
Ying Zhang, Tennessee Technological University
- Gasification Transport: A Multiphase CFD Approach & Measurements [PDF-16KB]
Dimitri Gidaspow, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Development of Doped Nanoporous Carbons for Hydrogen Storage [PDF-21KB]
Angela D. Lueking, Pennsylvania State University
- Computer-Aided Design of Materials for Use Under High Temperature Operating Conditions [PDF-13KB]
K.R. Rajagopal, Texas A&M University
- Analysis of Bromine-Mercury Reactions in Flue Gas [PDF-20KB]
Geoffrey D. Silcox, University of Utah
- Fuel Composition, Dilution, and Pressure Effects on Laminar Burning Velocities and NO Production in H2 /CO/Air Mixtures [PDF-17KB]
Yiguang Ju, Princeton University
- Characterization of Atomic and Electronic Structures of Electrochemically Active SOFC Cathode Surfaces [PDF-23KB]
Meilin Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Novel Adsorbent-Reactants for Treatment of Ash and Scrubber Pond Effluents [PDF-11KB]
Bill Batchelor, Texas A&M University
- Novel Anionic Clay Adsorbents for Boiler-Blow Down Waters Reclaim and Reuse ? Phase II [PDF-16KB]
Theodore T. Tsotsis, University of Southern California
- Computational Design and Prototype Evaluation of Aluminide-Strengthened Ferritic Superalloys for Power ?Generating Turbine Applications up to 1,033 K [PDF-19KB]
Peter K. Liaw, University of Tennessee
Morris E. Fine, Northwestern University
Mark D. Asta, University of California, Davis
- Value-Added Products from FGD Sulfite-Rich Scrubber Materials [PDF-22KB]
Vivak Malhotra, Southern Illinois University
- Fly Ash Catalyzed Mercury Oxidation Chlorination Reactions [PDF-14KB]
Sukh S. Sidhu, University of Dayton
- Integrated Removal of NOx with Carbon Monoxide as Reductant, and Capture of Mercury in a Low Temperature Selective Catalytic and Adsorptive Reactor [PDF-106KB]
Neville G. Pinto, University of Cincinnati
- Application of Cutting Edge 3-D Seismic Attribute Technology to the Assessment of Geological Reservoirs for CO2 Sequestration [PDF-11KB]
Fred Hilterman, University of Houston
- Closures for Coarse-Grid Simulation of Fluidized Gas-Particle Flows [PDF-15KB]
Sankaran Sundaresan, Princeton University
- Development of Comprehensive Detailed and Reduced Reaction Mechanisms for Synagas and Hydrogen Combustion [PDF-37KB]
Chih-Jen Sung, Case Western Reserve University
- Homogeneous and Supported Niobium Catalysts as Lewis Acid and Radical Catalysts [PDF-14KB]
Wayne Tikkanen, California State University
- Production of Natural Gas and Fluid Flow in Tight Sand Reservoirs [PDF-12KB]
Maria C. Bravo, Florida International University
- CO2 Capture from Flue Gas by Phase Transitional Absorption [PDF-13KB]
Liang Hu, Hampton University
- Attrition Resistant Fischer-Tropsch Based on FCC-Support [PDF-116KB]
Adeyinka A. Adeyiga, Hampton University
- Identifying Surface Alterations Caused by Hydrocarbon Microseepages in the Patrick Draw Area of Southwest Wyoming, Using Image Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing [PDF-10KB]
Shuhab D. Khan, University of Houston
- Innovative Coal Solids-Flow Monitoring/Measurement Using Phase Doppler and Mie Scattering Techniques [PDF-12KB]
Stephen Seong Lee, Morgan State University
- Development of Nanofiller-Modulated Polymeric Oxygen Enrichment Membranes for Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides in Coal Combustion [PDF-14KB]
Jianzhong Lou, North Carolina A&T State University
- Development of Pd-Ag Composite Membrane for Separation of Hydrogen at Elevated Temperature [PDF-87KB]
Shamsuddin Ilias, North Carolina A&T State University
- Gas Hydrates Programs: An International Review [PDF-28KB]
Jorge F. Gabitto, Prairie View A&M University
- Flame Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes Using Low Calorific Value Gases [PDF-30KB]
Ahsan R. Choudhuri, University of Texas at El Paso
- Investigation of H2 Concentration and Combustion Instability Effects on the Kinetics of Strained Syngas Flames [PDF-40KB]
Ahsan R. Choudhuri, University of Texas at El Paso
- Super-High Temperature Alloys and Composites from Nb-W-Cr Systems [PDF-17KB]
Shailendra Varma, University of Texas at El Paso
- Synthesis and Photophysical Investigation of Precursors Designed for Carbon Sequestering Photocatalysts [PDF-24KB]
Sharon M. Molnar, West Virginia State University
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