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Preface |
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1.0
REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM ENERGY END USE AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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1.1�Transportation |
1.1.1 |
Light Vehicles � Hybrids,
Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles |
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1.1.2 |
Heavy Vehicles |
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1.1.3 |
Alternative-Fueled Vehicles |
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1.1.4 |
Intelligent Transportation
Systems Infrastructure |
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1.1.5 |
Aviation |
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1.1.6 |
Transit Buses � Urban Duty
Cycle, Heavy Vehicles |
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1.2��Buildings |
1.2.1 |
Building Equipment, Appliances,
and Lighting |
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1.2.2 |
Building Envelope (Insulation,
Walls, Roof) |
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1.2.3 |
Intelligent Building Systems |
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1.2.4 |
Urban Heat Island Technologies
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1.3��Infrastructure |
1.3.1 |
High-Temperature Superconductivity |
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1.3.2 |
Transmission and Distribution
Technologies |
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1.3.3 |
Distributed Generation and
Combined Heat and Power |
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1.3.4 |
Energy Storage |
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1.3.5 |
Sensors, Controls, and Communications |
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1.3.6 |
Power Electronics |
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1.4��Industry |
1.4.1 |
Energy Conversion and Utilization |
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1.4.2 |
Resource Recovery and Utilization |
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1.4.3 |
Industrial Process Efficiency |
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1.4.4 |
Enabling Technologies for
Industrial Processes |
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2.0
REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM ENERGY SUPPLY
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2.1��Low Emissions Fossil-Based Power and Fuels |
2.1.1 |
Zero-Emission Power, Hydrogen,
and Other Value-Added Products |
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2.1.2 |
High-Efficiency Coal/Solid
Feedstock |
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2.1.3 |
High-Efficiency Gas Fuel
Cell/Hybrid Power Systems |
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2.2��Hydrogen |
2.2.1 |
Hydrogen Production from
Nuclear Fission and Fusion |
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2.2.2 |
Integrated Hydrogen Energy
Systems |
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2.2.3 |
Hydrogen Production |
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2.2.4 |
Hydrogen Storage and Distribution |
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2.2.5 |
Hydrogen Use |
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2.2.6 |
Hydrogen Infrastructure
Safety R&D |
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2.3 Renewable Energy and Fuels |
2.3.1 |
Wind Energy |
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2.3.2 |
Solar Photovoltaic Power |
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2.3.3 |
Solar Buildings |
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2.3.4 |
Concentrating Solar Power |
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2.3.5 |
Biochemical Conversion of
Biomass |
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2.3.6 |
Thermochemical Conversion
of Biomass |
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2.3.7 |
Biomass Residues |
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2.3.8 |
Energy Crops |
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2.3.9 |
Photoconversion |
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2.3.10 |
Advanced Hydropower |
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2.3.11 |
Geothermal Energy |
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2.4�Nuclear Fission |
2.4.1 |
Existing Plant Research
and Development |
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2.4.2 |
Next-Generation Fission
Energy Systems |
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2.4.3 |
Near-Term Nuclear Power
Plant Systems |
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2.4.4 |
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Processes |
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2.5�Nuclear Fusion |
2.5.1 |
Fusion Power |
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3.0
CAPTURING AND SEQUESTERING CARBON DIOXIDE
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3.1�Geologic Sequestration |
3.1.1 |
CO2 Capture and
Separation |
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3.1.2 |
CO2 Storage in
Geologic Formations |
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3.1.3 |
Novel Sequestration Systems |
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3.2��Terrestrial Sequestration |
3.2.1. Land Management
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3.2.1.1 |
Cropland Management and
Precision Agriculture |
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3.2.1.2 |
Converting Croplands to
Reserves and Buffers |
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3.2.1.3 |
Advanced Forest and Wood
Products Management |
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3.2.1.4 |
Grazing Management |
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3.2.1.5 |
Restoration of Degraded
Rangelands |
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3.2.1.6 |
Wetland Restoration, Management,
and Carbon Sequestration |
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3.2.1.7 |
Carbon Sequestration on
Reclaimed Mined Lands |
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3.2.2. Biotechnology |
3.2.2.1 |
Biotechnology and Soil Carbon
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3.2.3. Improved Measurement
and Monitoring |
3.2.3.1 |
Terrestrial Sensors, Measurements,
and Modeling |
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3.2.3.2 |
Measuring and Monitoring
Systems for Forests |
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3.3��Ocean Sequestration |
3.3.1 |
Ocean Sequestration - Direct
Injection |
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3.3.2 |
Ocean Sequestration - Iron
Fertilization |
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4.0
REDUCING POTENTIAL FOR CLIMATE EFFECTS OF NON-CO2 GREENHOUSE
GASES
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4.1�Methane Emissions from Energy and Waste |
4.1.1 |
Anaerobic
and Aerobic Bioreactor Landfills |
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4.1.2 |
Conversion of Landfill
Gas to Alternative Uses |
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4.1.3 |
Electricity Generation
Technologies for Landfill Gas |
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4.1.4 |
Advances in Coal Mine Ventilation
Air Systems |
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4.1.5 |
Advances in Coal Mine Methane
Recovery Systems |
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4.1.6 |
Measurement
and Monitoring Technology for Natural Gas Systems |
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4.2��Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Agriculture |
4.2.1 |
Advanced Agricultural Systems
for N2O Emission Reduction |
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4.2.2 |
Methane Reduction Options
for Manure Management |
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4.2.3 |
Advanced Agricultural Systems
for Enteric Emissions Reduction |
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4.3 Emissions of High Global-Warming Potential
Gases |
4.3.1 |
Semiconductor Industry:�
Abatement Technologies |
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4.3.2 |
Semiconductor Industry:�
Substitutes for High GWP Gases |
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4.3.3 |
Semiconductors and Magnesium:�
Recovery and Recycle |
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4.3.4 |
Aluminum Industry:� Perfluorocarbon
Emissions |
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4.3.5 |
Electric Power Systems and
Magnesium:� Substitutes for SF6 |
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4.3.6 |
Supermarket Refrigeration:�
Hydrofluorocarbon Emissions |
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4.4�Nitrous Oxide Emissions From Combustion and Industrial
Sources |
4.4.1 |
Nitrous Oxide Abatement
Technologies for Nitric Acid Production |
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4.4.2 |
Nitrous Oxide Abatement
Technologies for Transportation |
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4.5 Emissions of Tropospheric Ozone Precursors
and Black Carbon |
4.5.1 |
Abatement Technologies for
Emissions of Tropospheric Ozone Precursors and Black Carbon |
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5.0
ENHANCING CAPABILITIES TO MEASURE AND MONITOR EMISSIONS
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5.1 |
Hierarchical MM Observation
System |
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5.2 |
MM for Energy Efficiency |
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5.3 |
MM for Geologic Carbon Sequestration |
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5.4 |
MM for Terrestrial Carbon
Sequestration |
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5.5 |
MM for Ocean Carbon Sequestration |
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5.6 |
MM for Other GHG |
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