Publications
2007 Conference Proceedings
University Coal Research / Historically Black Colleges and Universities
& Other Minority Institutions Contractors Review Meeting
June 5-6, 2007
Table of Contents
Disclaimer
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Abstracts and Presentations
- Opening Session
Robert Romanosky, Technology Manager, Power Systems Advanced Research
U.S. Department of Energy,
National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Keynote Address
Dale Keairns, Senior Advisory Engineer,
Science Applications International Corporation
- Constitutive Models to Describe the Response of Materials for High Temperatures
Operating Conditions
I. Joga Rao, New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Computational Design and Prototype Evaluation of Aluminide-Strengthened Ferritic
Superalloys for Power-Generating Turbine Applications up to 1,033K
Peter K. Liaw, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Abstract [PDF-58KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
- Mechanisms of Impurity Effect and Ductility Enhancement of Mo and Cr Alloys
Bruce S. Kang and Ning Ma, West Virginia University
- Development and Advanced Characterization of Doped Nanoporous Carbons for
Hydrogen Storage
Angela Lueking, Pennyslvania State University
- Development of Pd-Ag Composite Membrane for Separation of Hydrogen at
Elevated
Temperature
Shamsuddin Ilias, North Carolina A&T State University
- Abstract [PDF-85KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
- Closures for Coarse-Grid Simulation of Fluidized Gas-Particle Flows
Sankaran Sundaresan, Princeton University
- Gasification Transport: A Multiphase CFD Approach and Measurements
Veeraya Jiradilok, Illinois Institute of Technology
- An Evaluation of the Feasibility of Combining Carbon Dioxide Flooding
Technology with Microbially Enhanced Oil Recovery Technologies in Order to
Sequester Carbon Dioxide
William Todd French, Mississippi State University
- Application of Cutting-Edge 3-D Seismic Attribute Technology to the Assessment
of Geological Reservoirs for CO2 Sequestration
Tom Bjorklund, University of Houston
- New Adsorption Cycles for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Concentration
James A. Ritter, University of South Carolina
- CO2 Capture from Flue Gas by Phase Transition Absorption
Liang Hu, Hampton University
- Abstract [PDF-13KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
- Study on Nanofiller-Modulated Oxygen Enrichment Polymer Membranes
Jianzhong Lou, North Carolina A&T State University
- Investigation of Nitrogen Evolution and Corrosion with Oxycombustion
Dale Tree, Brigham Young University
- Lab-Scale Studies of Oxyfuel Combustion
Richard L. Axelbaum, Washington University in Saint Louis
- Fly Ash Catalyzed Mercury Oxidation Chlorination Reactions
Sukh Sidhu, University of Dayton
- Analysis of Bromine-Mercury Reactions in Flue Gas
Geoffrey D. Silcox, University of Utah
- Mercury Speciation in Coal-Fired Power Plant Flue Gas - Experimental Studies
and Model Development
Radisav D. Vidic, University of Pittsburgh
- Development of a Heterogeneous Photocatalyst for CO2 Sequestering
Sharon M. Molnar, West Virginia State University
- Integrated Removal of NOx With Carbon Monoxide as Reductant, and Capture of
Mercury in a Low Temperature Selective Catalytic and Adsorptive Reactor
Peter Smirniotis, University of Cincinnati
- Attrition Resistant Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts Based on FCC Supports
Adeyinka Adeyiga, Hampton University
- Novel Adsorbent-Reactants for Treatment of Ash and Scrubber Pond Effluents
Bill Batchelor, Texas A&M University
- Novel Anionic Clay Adsorbents for Boiler-Blow Down Waters Reclaim and Reuse
Theodore T. Tsotsis, University of Southern California
- An Innovative System for the Efficient and Effective Treatment of Non-Traditional
Waters for Reuse in Thermoelectric Power Generation
James W. Castle, Clemson University
- Value-Added Products from FGD Sulfite-Rich Scrubber Materials
Vivak M. Malhotra, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- On the Accurate Determination of Syngas Flame Speeds at Elevated Pressures and
Temperatures Using a Spherical Bomb
Yiguang Ju, Princeton University
- Abstract [PDF-16KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
- Syngas & Hydrogen Combustion: Ignition and Flame Propagation
Chih-Jen Sung, Case Western Reserve University
- Characterization of Atomic and Electronic Structures of Electrochemically Active
SOFC Cathode Surfaces
Meilin Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Abstract [PDF-116KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
- Combined Theoretical Experimental Investigation and Design of H2S Tolerant
Anode for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Gerardine G. Botte, Ohio University
- Ag-Perovskite Composite Materials for SOFC Cathode-Interconnect Contact
Jiahong Zhu, Tennessee Technological Universiy
- Nanoscale Reinforced, Polymer Derived Ceramic Matrix Coatings
Rajendra Kumar Bordia, University of Washington
- A Novel Low-Temperature Diffusion Aluminide Coating for Ultrasupercritical
Coal-Fired Boiler Applications
Ying Zhang, Tennessee Technological University
- Novel Nano-Intermetallics Coatings for Metal Alloys in Coal-Fired Environments
Zak Fang, University of Utah
- Oxidation Resistance of Alloys from Nb-W-Cr System from 700 to 1400o C
Shailendra K. Varma, University of Texas at El Paso
- Optical Fiber Sensor Instrumentation for Slagging Coal Gasifiers
Kristie Cooper, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Innovative Coal Solids-Flow Monitoring and Measurement Using Phase-Doppler
and Scattering Technique
Stephen Seong Lee, Morgan State University
- Abstract [PDF-27KB]
- Presentation [PDF-KB]
Posters
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Conversion of Hydrogen Sulfide in Coal Gases to Elemental Sulfur with Monolithic Catalyst
Kyung C. Kwon, Tuskegee University
- CO2 Capture from Flue Gas by Phase Enhanced Absorption
Liang Hu, Hampton University
- Sulfur-Tolerant Pd/Cu and Pd/Au Alloy Membranes for Hydrogen Separation with High Pressure CO2 for Sequestration
Yi Hua Ma, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Development of a Catalyst/Support for Methane Reforming
Brent H. Shanks, Iowa State University
- Development of an Optimum Tracer Set for Apportioning Emissions of Individual Power Plants Using Highly Time-Resolved Measurements and Advanced Receptor Modeling
John M. Ondov, University of Maryland
- Novel Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanostructures for High-Temperature Gas Sensing
Zhi Chen, University of Kentucky
- Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Reaction and Transformation of Hg and Trace Metals in Combustion Systems
Joseph J. Helble, Dartmouth College
- Multiplexed Sensor for Synthesis Gas Composition and Temperature
Steven G. Buckley, University of California, San Diego
- Developing Supersonic Impactor and Aerodynamic Lens for Separation and Handling of Nano-Sized Particles
Goodarz Ahmadi, Clarkson University
- Feasibility of a Stack Integrated SOFC Optical Chemical Sensor
Michael A. Carpenter, University at Albany – SUNY
- Heterogeneous Reburning by Mixed Fuels
Wei-Yin Chen, University of Mississippi
- Flashback Characteristics of Syngas-Type Fuels under Steady and Pulsating Conditions
Tim Lieuwen, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Near Surface Alloys for Improved Water-Gas-Shift Catalysis
Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Mixed-Matrix Membranes for CO2 and H2 Separations Using Metal-Organic Frameworks and Mesoporous Hybrid Silicas
Inga H. Musselman, University of Texas at Dallas
- Surface Area, Volume, Mass, and Density Distribution for Sized Biomass Particles
Ramanathan Sampath, Morehouse College
- Mercury Oxidation via Catalytic Barrier Filters
Wayne Seames, University of North Dakota
- Oxidation of Mercury in Products of Coal Combustion
Peter M. Walsh, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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