Ammonia — The Key to US Energy Independence
September 29-30, 2008 • Minneapolis, MN
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Monday, September 29
Opening Comments / Progress Update
Norm Olson, Iowa Energy Center
Review of Field Data on Ammonia Irrigation Pump Engine and New Ammonia Engine Development
Ted Hollinger, Hydrogen Engine Center
Emissions Characterization of an Ammonia-Gasoline SI Engine
Shawn Grannell, Don Gillespie, Dennis Assanis, Stani Bohac, University of Michigan
Combustion Efficiency and Exhaust Emissions of Ammonia Combustion in Diesel Engines
Song-Charng Kong, Iowa State University
NH3 is Carbon-Free
Bill Kumm, Artic Energies Ltd and C.B. Panchal, Argonne National Lab
Energy Storage with Anhydrous Ammonia
Bill Leighty, The Leighty Foundation
Ammonia from Wind, an Update
Mike Reese, University of Minnesota – Morris, and Cecil Massie, Sebesta Blomberg and Associates
Economic Analysis of Ammonia for Use as a Replacement Fuel in Rural Alaska
David Lockard, Alaska Energy Authority, Gwen Holdmann and Dennis Witmer, University of Alaska – Fairbanks, and Nick Szymoniak, University of Alaska – Anchorage
Niagara Falls Hydro to Ammonia
Neal Rauhauser, Dave Bradley, and Larry Bruce, Third Mode Energy
Planar Intermediate Temperature Direct Ammonia Fuel Cell
Jason Ganley, NHThree LLC
Properties of Laminar Premixed Hydrogen-added Ammonia/Air Flames
J.H. Lee, J.H. Park and O.C. Kwon, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
The Equilibrium Dichotomy in Ammonia Cracking
Ron Hodkinson, Diverse Energy
Tuesday, September 30
Comparative Hazards Assessment of Conventional and Alternative Fuels
William Ahlgren, California Polytechnic State University
Ensuring Safety in Ammonia Fueled Vehicles and Stationary Power Generation
Tony Garcia and Ron Hill, Hill Brothers Chemicals, and Gary Smith, Ammonia Safety and Training Institute
Super-Safe NH3 storage
Gordon Nyquist and Steve Boergert, Mackinaw Associates
Solid Ammonia as Energy Carrier: Possibilities and Technology Development
Henrik Nybo Petersen, Tue Johannessen, and Debasish Chakraborty, Amminex A/S
Ammonia Cracker for Hydrogen Generation for PEM Application
Jakob Engbaek, Danish Technical Institute
Reusable Nickel-Based Materials for Small Scale Ammonia Storage
Patrick Desrochers, University of Central Arkansas
An Economic and Energy Analysis of Ammonia Production from Conventional and Renewable Energy Sources
Jeff Bartels, Iowa State University
NH3 from Coal with Carbon Sequestration
Bob Fagerstrom, Dakota Gasification
Wind to NH3 — Green Fertilizer and Fuel for the Future
Steve Gruhn and Barry Sackett, Freedom Fertilizer LLC
Ammonia Synthesis in a Modified IT-SOFC System
Nigel Sammes and G. Restuccia, Colorado School of Mines, and Jason Ganley, NHThree LLC
Ammonia Synthesis Using Nonthermal Plasma with Ruthenium Catalysts
Zhiping Le, Shaobo Deng, Paul Chen, and Roger Ruan, University of Minnesota
Progress in Hydrogen Hubs
Jack Robertson, Northwest Hydrogen Alliance
Use of Liquid Ammonia Fuel Emulsions in a Diesel Engine
Vito Agosta and James Harbach, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Small-scale Production of Renewable Ammonia
Mark Huberty, University of Minnesota
Ammonia Production and Baseload Solar Power
Rebecca Dunn and Keith Lovegrove, Australian National University
Wrap-Up / An Ammonia Fuel Business Plan
John Holbrook, AmmPower LLC