Materials challenges in alternative and renewable energy II : a collection of papers presented at the Materials Challenges in Alternative and Renewable Energy Conference, February 26-March 1, 2012, Clearwater, Florida / edited by George Wicks [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nuclear. State of Nuclear Energy in the World / Thomas L Sanders -- Batteries and Energy Storage. Correlation Between Microstructure and Oxygen Removal in Solid-Oxide-Fuel-Cell-Model Electrodes Pt(O2)/YSZ and Pd(O2)/YSZ / G Beck -- Electrical and Morphological Characterization of Monocultures and Co-Cultures of Shewanella Putrefaciens and Shewanella Oneidensis in a Microbial Fuel Cell / K E Larson, M C Shaw -- Biomass. Refractory Ceramic Lining Selection and Troubleshooting in Thermal Biomass Operations / Dana G Goski, Timothy M Green, Dominic J Loiacona -- Comparison of Two Stage Mesophilic and Thermophilic Anaerobic Digestion of OFMSW / Gayathri Ram Mohan, Patrick Dube, Alex MacFarlene, Pratap Pullammanappallil -- Biogasification of Marine Algae Nannochloropsis Oculata / Samriddhi Buxy, Robert Diltz, Pratap Pullammanappallil -- A Preliminary Study of an Innovative Biomass Waste Aerobic Degradation System for Hot Water Heating / Haorong Li, Daihong Yu, Yanshun Yu -- Multi-Energy Optimization Process: Biodiesel Production through Ultrasound and Microwaves / S Getty, M Kropf, B Tittmann -- Effects of Fuel Grade Ethanol on Pump Station and Terminal Facilities / Greg Quickel, John Beavers, Feng Gui, Narasi Sridhar -- Distributed Hydrogen Generation and Storage from Biomass / Peter J Schubert, Joseph Paganessi, Alan D Wilks, Maureen Murray -- Electric Grid. Gallium Nitride for Grid Applications / Mike Soboroff -- Geothermal. High-Temperature Circuit Boards for Use in Geothermal Well Monitoring Applications / Jennifer K Walsh, Matthew W Hooker, Kaushik Mallick, Mark J Lizottc -- Self-Degradable Cementitious Sealing Materials in Enhanced Geothermal System / Toshifumi Sugama, Tatiana Pyatina, Thomas Butcher -- Hydrogen. Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Complex Borohydride and Amide Hydrogen Storage Materials / Andrew Goudy, Adeola Ibikunle, Saidi Sabitu, Tolulope Durojaiye -- Microstructure and Corrosion Behavior of the Cu-Pd-M Ternary Alloys for Hydrogen Separation Membranes / O.N Dogan, MC Gao, R Hu -- Metal-Hydrogen Systems: What Changes when Systems go to the Nano-Scale? / A Pundt -- Materials Availability for Alternative Energy. Preparation of Organic-Modified Ceria Nanocrystals with Hydrothermal Treatment / Katsutoshi Kobayashi, Masaaki Haneda, Masakuni Ozawa -- Integration of MgO Carbonation Process to Capture CO from a Coal-Fired Power Plant / Sushant Kumar -- Investigation on Ammonium Phosphate Mixed SiO/Polymer Hybrid Composite Membranes / Uma Thanganathan -- Nanocomposites and Nanomaterials. Nano-Heterogeneous Structuring Effects on Thermal Power Factor and Thermal Conductivity / Gustavo Fernandes, Do-Joong Lee, Jin Ho Kim, Seungwoo Jung, Gi-Yong Jung, Fazal Wahab, Youngok Park, Ki-Bum Kim, Jimmy Xu -- Development of Thermoelectric Devices for Structural Composites / Oonnittan Jacob Panachaveettil, Xinghua Si, Zahra Zamanipour, Ranji Vaidyanathan, Daryoosh Vashaee -- Effect of Sn Concentration on Physical Properties of ZnO Thin Films Grown by Spray Pyrolysis on SnO:F/Glass / Mejda Ajili, Michel Castagne, Najoua Kamoun Turki -- Effect of Heat Treatment on the Physical Properties of InS Prepared by Chemical Bath Deposition / Mouna Kilani, Cathy Gguasch, Michel Castagne, Najoua Kamoun-Turki -- Effect of Indium Concentration on the Physical Properties of InO Nanomaterials Grown by Spray Pyrolysis / Nasreddine Beji, Mejda Ajili, Zeineb Sboui, Najoua Kamoun-Turki -- One-Pot Synthesis of Functionalized Few-Walled Carbon Nanotube/MnO Composite for High Performance Electrochemical Supercapacitors / Yingwen Cheng, Hongbo Zhang, Songtao Lu, Shutong Zhan, Chakrapani Varanasi, Jie Liu -- Solar. The Use of Inexpensive, All-Natural Organic Materials in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells / J Whitehead, J Tannaci, M C Shaw -- Deep Level Defects in N-CdS/P-CdTe Solar Cells / P Kharangarh, Z Cheng, G Liu, G E Georgiou, K K Chin -- Growth Dynamics in Thin Films of Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide Sputtered from a Quaternary Target / JA Frantz, RY Bekele, J D Myers, VQ Nguyen, A Bruce, SV Frolov, M Cyrus, JS Sanghera -- Wind. Novel Flexible Membrane for Structural Health Monitoring of Wind Turbine Blades : Feasibility Study / S Laflamme, H Saleem, B Vasan, R Geiger, S Chaudhary, M Kollosche, K Rajan, G Kofod -- Robotic and Multiaxial Testing for the Determination of the Constitutive Characterization of Composites / John Michopoulos, Athanasios Iliopoulos, John Hermanson.

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