Investigation On Electrode Reaction Mechanism for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingOctober 19, 2011Investigation on Electrode Reaction Mechanism for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery XIE Xiaofeng 1 , YANG Chun 1 , WANG Jinhai 1 , Shang Yuming 1 , WANG...
Power System Design for a Hybrid Fuel Cell Vehicle: A Globally Optimal Approach Conference PresentationAIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process SafetyMarch 13, 2011The notion of a fuel cell powered vehicle has captured the imagination of many as a clean/efficient alternative to the internal combustion engine...
Westinghouse's Huge Loss Ends the Short-lived US Nuclear Renaissance March 7, 2017It's 2017 and America should be in the midst of a total, multi-state nuclear renaissance. At least that was consensus in Washington during 2006 when President Bush and Congress...
America's First Commercial Offshore Wind Array Sends Power to the Grid January 24, 2017Catching the strong Atlantic winds thirteen miles off the coast of Rhode Island, Deepwater Wind's five 6 MW offshore wind turbines started sending clean power to Block Island's...
Catalyzing Commercialization: Converting Waste Heat into Electrical Power December2016Catalyzing CommercializationWaste heat is an enormous and largely untapped source of low-cost energy. More than half of the energy consumed in the world escapes into the atmosphere in the form of waste heat. With global energy demand projected to increase by nearly 50% by 2040...
Elon Musk Unveils New Solar Roof, Touts Tesla/SolarCity Merger December 8, 2016Selling residential rooftop solar is a tough slog. Total system costs are still too high, which includes the costs of finding and persuading homeowners to plop a big, new...
Powercells Fuel Processing Development and Its Application in APU System With a PEM Fuel Cell Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingNovember 5, 2013Fuel cell systems constitute a clean and efficient alternative to fuel combustion for stationary and mobile applications. One potential market for...
Performance Analysis of a Staged Pressurized Oxyfuel Combustion (SPOC) Power Plant With Minimal Flue Gas Recycle Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingNovember 4, 2013Power plant CO 2 emissions account for a major portion of the anthropogenic greenhouse gases emitted to the atmosphere. Presently, the costs...
Inorganic Electrolyte Membranes for Redox Flow Batteries Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingNovember 3, 2013Inorganic Electrolyte Membranes for Redox Flow BatteriesZhi Xu , Ioannis Michos , Ruidong Yang ,Junhang DongDepartment of Chemical Engineering ,...
Development of a Butanol Fuel Processor for Person-Portable Fuel Cell Power Systems Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingOctober 31, 2012A novel partial oxidation (POX) catalyst and butanol-to-hydrogen fuel processor sub-system concept have been developed to fill the need for person-...
Electrochemical Membrane for Carbon Dioxide Separation and Power Generation Conference PresentationAIChE Annual MeetingOctober 30, 2012Electrochemical Membrane for Carbon Dioxide Separation and Power Generation Stephen Jolly, Hossein Ghezel-Ayagh, Jennifer Hunt, Dilip Patel FuelCell...