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Energy Infrastructure Development Breakout Panel
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
This panel addressed the current challenges facing the country's energy infrastructure and discussed possible solutions.
Gary Stacey Podcast
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
MSMC Endowed Professor of Soybean Biotechnology and Director of the Center for Sustainable Energy Gary Stacey discusses how the center addresses the nation's energy needs.
Mariesa Crow Energy Storage Podcast
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Mariesa Crow discusses developing efficient ways of storing alternate energy sources.
Mariesa Crow Electric Energy Podcast
(2009-04)
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Mariesa Crow discusses Missouri S&T's role in the Future Renewable Electric Energy Delivery and Management Systems Center, part of the National Science Foundation.
Mariesa Crow Power Grid Podcast
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Mariesa Crow discusses the aging power grid in the United States.
Clean Coal Breakout Panel [videorecording]
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
This panel addressed the challenges associated with coal fired power plants, including environmental issues, economic issues, and intellectual property rights.
Using Biodiesel as a Lubricity Additive for Petroleum Diesel Fuel
(2009-04)
Professor Schumacher discussed aspects of lubricity in fuels, including a project to determine the concentration of biodiesel that will raise the lubricity of the new low sulfur diesel fuel.
Invited speakers panel Day 2, Robert Dixon and Mark Templeton [videorecording]
(University of Missouri (System), 2009)
Mark Templeton discussed the alternative energies in use in Missouri as well as the opportunities and challenges faced by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Robert Dixon discussed the World Bank and International ...
Kansas City Plug-In Electric Vehicle Demonstration Project
(2009-04)
Kansas City's existing airport shuttle service and fleet operations will be used as a platform to demonstrate viability of PEV technologies in a controlled, real-world environment. The project will also evaluate the pathway ...
Biofuel policies and markets in an uncertain world
(2009-04)
Seth Meyer discussed biofuel policies and markets in the current economic and political climate.
University of Missouri chief research officers panel [videorecording]
(University of Missouri (System), 2009)
The Chief Research Officers of the University of Missouri's four campuses present an overview of topics related to the four tracks for the Missouri Energy Summit 2009: Power Generation; Transportation and Biofuels; Energy ...
Invited speakers panel [videorecording]
(University of Missouri (System), 2009-04)
This panel of invited speakers at the Missouri Energy Summit 2009 addressed issues relating to energy challenges facing the United States and offered some possible solutions that would be beneficial economically and ...
Alliance for Collaborative Research in Alternative Fuel Technology (ALL-CRAFT)
(2009)
ALL-CRAFT (http://all-craft.missouri.edu) is a partnership of the University of Missouri,Columbia (MU, lead institution) and Midwest Research Institute (MRI), Kansas City, to developlow-pressure, high-capacity storage ...
Energy Materials: Meeting the Challenge
(2009-04)
Increasing awareness of environmental factors and limited energy resources have led to a
profound evolution in the way we view the generation and supply of energy. Although fossil and
nuclear sources will remain the most ...
Using wind energy to power an environmental clean-up system [abstract]
(2009)
Significant effort has been and is being spent cleaning up soil and groundwater contamination inthe U.S. with the purpose of reducing negative impacts to human health and the environment.
However, relatively little thought ...
Extension's Energy Efficiency Programs for Residential and Developers [abstract]
(University of Missouri Extension, 2009)
As the outreach arm of the University of Missouri, Extension has worked to improve the critical thinking and decision making skills of Missouri citizens around environmental and energy education within the context of their ...
Biohydrogen production by Cyanobacteria [abstract]
(2009)
Hydrogen has the potential to provide a clean, storable, transportable and renewable source of
energy that can supplement and eventually replace fossil fuels as the primary source of power in
the U.S. However, most current ...
Microphotonic Harsh Environment Sensors for Clean Fuel and Power Generation
(2009-04)
Low cost, reliable, in-situ sensors are highly desired for advanced process control and lifecycle management in various power and fuel systems. Many energy generation processes involve harsh conditions throughout the ...
Advancement of TRISO Nuclear Fuel Coaters for High Temperature Pebble Bed Nuclear Reactors: Environmentally Benign and Risk Free Proliferation 4th Generation Nuclear Energy [abstract]
(2009-04)
The success on nuclear energy produced by advanced high temperature gas reactors (AGRs) is dependent on tri-isotropic (TRISO) fuel particle coating. Today modern AGRs require essentially zero defective/failed coated ...
Novel design of multiphase reactors for Biomass-To-Liquid synthesis [abstract]
(2009-04)
Generation of liquid fuels from renewable sources such as biomass has been practiced since early 1900's. In view of the skyrocketing oil prices and the depleting reserves of natural gas, it has gained further interest. The ...