David King

Analysis of catalysts and microchannel components

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Victoria Stenkamp

Project type

Exploratory Research

Microtechnology offers a method of process intensification for a variety of processes, including heat exchangers, reactors, and separators. In order to accompish process intensification, many…

Refroming of Hydrocarbons on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

James Strohm

Project type

Exploratory Research

The work to be performed is to characterize materials used during reforming of methane and other hydrocarbons. Nickel-based anodes (of powder and plate form) used in solid oxide fuel cells and/or…

Refroming of Hydrocarbons on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

James Strohm

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

The work to be performed is to characterize materials used during reforming of methane and other hydrocarbons. Nickel-based anodes (of powder and plate form) used in solid oxide fuel cells and/or…

Determination of Metal Dispersion Values

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

David King

Project type

Exploratory Research

Project objective is to look at alternate methods of adding active metals to catalyst supports. The purpose for the project is to determine the best method in terms of maximizing exposed metal…

Combinatorial Operando Catalyst Research

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

David King

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

This is the continuation of EMSL proposal 21610. The main objective of this proposal is to build and demonstrate a combinatorial operando system for accelerated catalyst research. This system will…

Understanding of Long-term Phase Stability and Degradations in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Lead Institution

University of Connecticut

Principal Investigator

Prabhakar Singh

Project type

Capability Research

We plan to study the degradation mechanism and phase transitions in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs). Specifically, we plan to propose (a) Study of phase separations in SOFC cathode (LSCO) and (LSCF)…

Development of Catalysts for the Selective Conversion of Biomass Derived Products to Fuels or Hydrogen

Lead Institution

Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Principal Investigator

Ayman Karim

Project type

Exploratory Research

The large increase in energy demand by emerging economies and the environmental concerns over the use of fossil fuels has led to the focus on renewable energy sources such as biomass. Several…

Catalyst and Material Development for Warm Cleanup of Biomass or Coal-Derived Syngas: Tar, Methane, Inorganic Contaminant Species, and CO2 Removal

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Robert Dagle

Project type

Exploratory Research

Syngas from biomass or coal has many applications in the area of catalytic fuels and chemicals synthesis, as well as hydrogen production for petroleum refineries, ammonia synthesis and for fuel cell…

Development of Catalysts for the Selective Conversion of Biomass Derived Products to Fuels

Lead Institution

Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Principal Investigator

Ayman Karim

Project type

Exploratory Research

The large increase in energy demand by emerging economies and the environmental concerns over the use of fossil fuels has led to the focus on renewable energy sources such as biomass. Several…

Development of Catalysts for the Selective Conversion of Biomass Derived Products to Fuels

Lead Institution

Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Principal Investigator

Ayman Karim

The large increase in energy demand by emerging economies and the environmental concerns over the use of fossil fuels has led to the focus on renewable energy sources such as biomass. Several…

MgO-based double salt absorbent for warm temperature CO2 capture

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

David King

CO2 absorbent development also has gained attention for syngas clean up from fossil fuel power plants, and other industrial areas which produce a highly concentrated stream of CO2 as a byproduct,…

MgO-based double salt absorbent for warm temperature CO2 capture

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

David King

CO2 absorbent development has gained great attention as a part of syngas clean up from fossil fuel gasification power plants, as well as other industrial applications which produce a highly…

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