Volume 6 Supplement 1
Roles for chemistry in the world's energy problems
Research and policy
Edited by R Stephen Berry
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Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):I1
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Algae biodiesel - a feasibility report
Algae biofuels have been studied numerous times including the Aquatic Species program in 1978 in the U.S., smaller laboratory research projects and private programs.
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S1 -
Frontier battery development for hybrid vehicles
Interest in hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) has recently spiked, partly due to an increasingly negative view toward the U.S. foreign oil dependency and environmental concerns. Though HEVs are becoming more com...
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S2 -
Combined heat and power systems: economic and policy barriers to growth
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems can provide a range of benefits to users with regards to efficiency, reliability, costs and environmental impact. Furthermore, increasing the amount of electricity generat...
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S3 -
The role of natural gas as a primary fuel in the near future, including comparisons of acquisition, transmission and waste handling costs of as with competitive alternatives
Natural gas comprises about a quarter of the United States’ energy use. It is more environmentally friendly than oil and coal due to lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per unit, less costly per unit of energy a...
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S4 -
The smart meter and a smarter consumer: quantifying the benefits of smart meter implementation in the United States
The electric grid in the United States has been suffering from underinvestment for years, and now faces pressing challenges from rising demand and deteriorating infrastructure. High congestion levels in transm...
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S5 -
The place of solar power: an economic analysis of concentrated and distributed solar power
This paper examines the cost and benefits, both financial and environmental, of two leading forms of solar power generation, grid-tied photovoltaic cells and Dish Stirling Systems, using conventional carbon-ba...
Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6(Suppl 1):S6
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