Energy Innovation
An annual publication highlighting research and news from the EMS Energy Institute.
Current Issue - Summer 2011
Global Energy
Challenges in the 21st Century
Institute Expands into Renovated Lab Space
Lessons Outside the Classroom
Student learns more than science in the Energy Institute lab
Penn State and Dalian Establish the International
Joint Center for Energy Research
Energy Innovation Back Issues
Core Research Area Factsheets
- Carbon Materials
- Clean Fuels & Catalysis
- Coal Science & Technology
- Electrochemical Technologies Program
- Energy Economics
- Nanomaterials
- Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Stationary Power
- Sustainable Energy
- Transportation
Focus Area Factsheets
- Emissions Characterization & Control During Stationary Combustion
- Fuel Flexibility for Industrial Boilers
- Integrated Fuel Processing for Low-Temperature & High-Temperature Fuel Cells
- Penn State’s Coal-Water Slurry Fuel Program
- Trace Elements Emitted During Stationary Combustion
- Utilizing Animal-Tissue Biomass in Coal-Fired Boilers
- Utilizing of Biomass in Boilers
Project Factsheets
- Advanced Thermally Stable Jet Fuels
- CO2 Molecular Basket as High-Capacity Absorbent for CO2 Capture from Flue Gas of Fossil Fuels-Based Electric Power Plants
- CuCl Electrolyzer for Hydrogen Production in the Cu-Cl Thermochemical Cycle
- DME Shuttle Bus Demonstration
- Electrochemical Corrosion Measurements in Supercritical CO2 Environments
- Evaluation of Ultra Clean Fuels from Natural Gas
- Experimental Modeling of Phase Equilibria in CO2-Brine-Rock Systems
- Functionalized Inorganics and Composites for High Temperature Fuel and Electrolytic Cells
- High Pressure Jet Condensation Heat Transfer Experimental Studies
- High Temperature Electrophoresis of Micro- and Nano-Particles
- Selective Absorption for Removing Sulfur for Making Ultra-Clean Transportation Fuels & for Fuel Cell Applications
- Solid Oxide Fuel Cells - Alternative Fuels - Novel Anode Materials
Facilities Factsheets
- Analytical Research Group
- Center for Quantitative Imaging
- Coal & Organic Petrology Laboratories
- Diesel Combustions and Emissions Laboratory
- Electrochemical Technologies
- Pilot- & Laboratory Scale Stationary Combustion Facilities
Energy Outreach Factsheets
Sustainability Factsheets from Other Colleges/Institutes
- Characteristics of Biomass as a Heating Fuel
- Co-firing Biomass with Coal
- Manufacturing Fuel Pellets from Biomass
- Transportation Fuels
- Home as a System - Saving on Home Energy Costs
- Building to Energy Star Standards
- Coal Energy
- Coal-to-Liquids
- Biomass Biolers
Research Publications by Topic
- Carbon Materials
- Clean Fuels & Catalysis
- CO2 Capture and Conversion
- CO2 Sequestration
- Coal and Organic Petrology
- Coal Science & Technology
- Economics
- Electrochemical Technologies Program
- Fuel Cells
- Geosciences
- Hydrogen
- Industrial Safety
- Instrumentation/ Sensors/ Materials
- Materials Characterization/ Development
- Mining & Minerals
- Nanomaterials
- Nuclear
- Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Stationary Power
- Sustainable Energy
- Transportation