SECA Core Technology Program Review Meeting

September 30 – October 1, 2003

Table of Contents

Disclaimer
Agenda [PDF-103KB]
Papers and Presentations
Posters
Audio/Video
Final Participants [PDF-84KB]
Peer Review Rating Results Summary [PDF-218KB]

Disclaimer

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Papers and Presentations

Program Comments [PDF-196KB]
Wayne A. Surdoval
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
An Overview of State Level Distributed Generation (/Fuel Cell) Program [PDF-865KB]
Nag Patibandla
New York State Energy R&D Authority
Fuel Cell Product Development [PDF-1132KB]
Richard Drake
New York State Energy R&D Authority
Lanthanum Ferrite Cathode Development at PNNL [PDF-846KB]
Steve Simner
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Advanced Alloy Interconnect Development [PDF-1545KB]
Gary Yang
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Development of Ceramic Composites as SOFC Anodes [PDF-481KB]
Olga Marina
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Compressive Seal Development [PDF-1051KB]
Y.S. Matt Chou
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SOFC Seals: SECA CTP Seal Meeting Overview [PDF-592KB]
Prabhakar Singh
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Development of High Performance Seals for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-659KB]
Ronald Loehman
Sandia National Laboratory
Recent Development of Modeling Activities at PNNL [PDF-1676KB]
Moe Khaleel
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Model Tool Development & Application at NETL [PDF-1269KB]
Randall S. Gemmen
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
Durability & Reliability of SOFC Materials and Components [PDF-4303KB]
Edgar Lara-Curzio
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
An Integrated Approach to Modeling and Mitigating SOFC Failure [PDF-6519KB]
Jianmin Qu
Georgia Institute of Technology
Determination of Electrochemical Performance, and Thermo-Mechanical-Chemical Stability of SOFCS from Defect Modeling [PDF-1130KB]
Eric Wachsman
University of Florida
Chromium Poisoning and Diesel Reforming [PDF-410KB]
Michael Krumpelt
Argonne National Laboratory
Impact of Materials and Processing on Intermediate Temperature_SOFC Performance [PDF-1161KB]
Steven J. Visco
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Advanced Measurement and Modeling Tools for Improved SOFC Cathodes [PDF-858KB]
Stuart Adler
University of Washington
Functionally Graded Cathodes for SOFCs [PDF-7.6MB]
Meilin Liu
Georgia Institute of Technology
Metal Interconnects for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Power Systems [PDF-265KB]
S. Elangovan
Ceramatec, Inc.
Fundamental Studies of the Durability of Materials for Interconnects in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-701KB]
Gerald H. Meier
University of Pittsburgh
Fuel Reforming Kinetics for Diesel-Based Fuel Cell Reformers [PDF-10.1MB]
David A. Berry
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
Diesel Reforming for Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units [PDF-217KB]
Rodney Borup
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Reduction of Carbon Formation from Nickel Catalysts Using Nickel-Gold Surface Alloys [PDF-337KB]
David King
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
A High-Efficiency Low-Cost DC-DC Converter for SOFC [PDF-1029KB]
Jih-Sheng Lai
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Development of High Frequency Link Direct DC to AC Converters for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) [PDF-253KB]
Prasad Enjeti
Texas A&M University
An Investigation to Resolve the Interactions among SOFC, Power-Conditioning Systems, and Application Loads [PDF-852KB]
Sudip Mazumder
University of Illinois
Continuous Process for Low-Cost, High-Quality YSZ Powder [PDF-431KB]
Scott Swartz
NexTech Materials, Ltd.

Poster Presentations

LSGM Based Composite Cathodes for Anode Supported, Intermediate Temperature (600-800°C) Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-109KB]
Tad J. Armstrong, Materials and Systems, Research, Inc.
A Metallic Interconnect for Intermediate Temperature Planar, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) [PDF-353KB]
Tad J. Armstrong, Materials and Systems, Research, Inc.
Advanced Thermal Spray Fabrication of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Jeffrey Brogan and Sanjay Sampath, MesoScribe Technologies, Inc.
Intermediate Temperature Operation SOFC Development [PDF-6628KB]
S. Elangovan, Ceramatec, Inc.
CERCANAM® Insulation for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-452KB]
Balakrishnan G. Nair, Ceramatec, Inc.
Novel Materials for Obtaining Compliant, High-Temperature Seals for SOFCs [PDF-399KB] Charles Lewinsohn, Ceramatec, Inc.
Cathode Polarization Studies for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Srikanth Gopalan, Boston University
Development of Anode Materials with Unique Microstructures for Low-Temperature SOFCs [PDF-98KB]
Meilin Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology
Development of Sulfur Tolerant Materials for the Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Solid Oxide Fuel Cells [PDF-61KB]
Meilin Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology
SOFC Materials Development at NexTech Materials — Cathode Materials [PDF-396KB]
Matthew M. Seabaugh, NexTech Materials
SOFC Materials Development at NexTech Materials — Seals and Electrolyte Materials [PDF-1597KB]
Matthew M. Seabaugh, NexTech Materials
Dimensional Change In Situ for SOFC Stack Manufacturing [PDF-73KB]
John Lannutti, The Ohio State University

Audio/Video

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