Conference Presentations:

TDA personnel often present the results of their research and development activities at conferences. Some of our conference presentations are listed below. For further information, please contact the author marked with an *.

2010

Jayaraman, A*, G. Alptekin, J. Monroe, M. Dubovik; "Diesel Fuel Desulfurization for use in Fuel Cells", Fuel Cell Chemistry and Operation II 240th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Boston, MA, August 22-26, 2010.

Paglieri, S.*, S. DeVoss, G. Alptekin, T. Gleditsch, M. Dolan, K. Hubbard, D. Moore, S. Kim, N. Pal, J. Lamb, W. Chien, D. Chandra; "Ni-Nb-Zr and Ni-Nb-Zr-Ta Amorphous Alloy Membranes for Hydrogen Separation", NAMS/ICIM10 Meeting, Washington, D.C., July 17-22, 2010.

Paglieri, S.*, S. DeVoss, G. Alptekin, O. Hatlevik, S. Gade, J. Way; "Effect of Exposure to Water Gas Shift Gases Containing H2S on the Performance of Palladium Alloy Membranes", NAMS/ICIM10 Meeting, Washington, D.C., July 17-22, 2010.

Diener, M.*; "Improved Fullerenes for OPV", Solar Energy Technologies Program Peer Review, May, 26, 2010.

Berger, C.S.*, L. Wilson, R. Bolskar*, J. Collier, M. Rosenblum, J. Marks; "Fullerene Immunoconjugates for Cancer Imaging and Treatment", 217th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Vancouver, BC Canada, April 25-30, 2010.

Srinivas, G.*, S. Gebhard, J. Vidaurri, R. Dubovik, B. Clapsaddle; "Carbon Monoxide (CO) Protection for Escape Respirators", NIOSH Personal Protective Technology Program Stakeholder Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2-3, 2010.

Alptekin, G.A.*, A. Jayaraman, L. Brickner, M. Bonnema; "A Low Cost, High Capacity Regenerable Sorbent for Pre-Combustion CO2 Capture", ICEPAG 2010, Costa Mesa, CA, February 11, 2010.

2009

Dietz, S*, T. Scholten, J. Olson, D. Recla; "Update on Sugar Derived Carbons for Ultracapacitors", 19th International Seminar on Double Layer Capacitors and Hybrid Energy Storage Devices, Deerfield Beach, FL, December 2009.

Chandra, D., M. Dolan, S. Paglieri*, T. Flanagan, J. Reilly; "Amorphous Alloy Membranes Prepared by Melt-Spin Methods for Long-Term Use in Hydrogen Separation Applications", NETL-DOE Kick Off Meeting, Morgantown VA, December 10, 2009.

Olson, J.*, D. Recla, T. Scholten, and S. Dietz, "C/Si Composite Anodes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries", NASA Battery Workshop, Huntsville, AL, November 18, 2009.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, and J. Monroe, "Novel Oxidative Fuel Desulfurization System", Eleventh International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC-XI), at the 216th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Vienna, Austria, October 4-9, 2009.

Elliott J.*, G. Srinivas, R. Copeland; "Low Cost Solid Sorbent for CO2 Capture on Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants", International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 20-23, 2009.

Alptekin, G.O.*, S. Dietz, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Cesario, R. Amalfitano; "High Capacity Warm Gas Cleanup Sorbent for Trace Contaminants Removal", International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 20-23, 2009.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Schaefer, L. Brickner, R. Amalfitano; "Investigation of Effects of Contaminants on the Performance of Coal and Biomass to Liquids (CBTL) Process Catalysts", International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 20-23, 2009.

Spatafore, B*, B. Van Poppel, J. Daily, J. Nabity; "A Pulsed-Injection Electrocstatic Atomizer for Small Internal Combustion Engines", 45th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Ehibit, Denver, CO, Aug 2-5, 2009.

Nabity, J.*, E. Andersen, and J. Engel, TDA Research, Inc.; J. Fisher, NASA Ames Research Center, "A Pilot-Scale System for Low Temperature Solid Waste Oxidation and Recovery of Water," 39th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Savannah, GA, July 13, 2009.

Alptekin, G.O.*, S. Dietz, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, R. Amalfitano; "A Low Cost, High Capacity Regenerable Sorbent for CO2 Capture", A&WMA's 102nd Annual Conference & Exhibition, Detroit, MI, June 16-19, 2009.

Elliott, J.E.*, R.J. Copeland, G. Srinivas, "Nanoparticle-Based Corrosion Inhibitors for Aerospace Aluminum", 8th Annual DOE NETL Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA, May 4-7, 2009.

2008

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, J. Monroe, K. Bradley; "Desulfurization of Logistic Fuels for Fuel Cell APUs", 26th Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL, December 1-4, 2008.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, L. Brickner; "Oxygen Sorbents for Oxy-Fuel Combustion", 2008 AlChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 16-21, 2008.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Ware; "Desulfurization of Refinery Off-Gases for Hydrogen Production", 2008 AlChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 16-21, 2008.

Jayaraman, A.*, G. Alptekin, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, J. Monroe, L. Brickner; "Desulfurization of Liquid Fuels by Adsorption for Fuel Cell Applications", 2008 AlChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 16-21, 2008.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, J. Monroe, and L. Brickner, "Jet Fuel Desulfurizer for Fuel Cell Powered APU", 2008 SAE Power Systems Conference, Seattle, WA, November 11-13, 2008.

Alptekin, G.O.*, "A New Non-carbon Sorbent for Hg Removal from Flue Gases", Paper #139, Seventh Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) MEGA Symposium, Baltimore, MD, August 25-28, 2008.

France B*, W. Bell, T. Scholten, J. Fredrickson, L. Procell; “Electrochemical Decontamination System”, Revolutionary Approaches to Hazard Mitigation (RAHM) Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 28-31, 2008.

Bell, W.L*,  W.W. Ellis,  "Catalytic Decontamination of Surfaces: Fundamental Considerations and Test Methods", Revolutionary Approaches to Hazard Mitigation (RAHM) Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 28-31, 2008.

Ellis, W.W.*, W.L. Bell, M. Meiser, and R. Draughton, "Decontamination Assurance Spray", Revolutionary Approaches to Hazard Mitigation (RAHM) conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 28-31, 2008.

Nabity, J.*, E. Andersen, and J. Engel, TDA Research, Inc.; J. Fisher, NASA Ames Research Center; D. Wickham, Reaction Systems LLC, "Development and Design of a Low Temperature Solid Waste Oxidation and Water Recovery System", 38th International Conference on Environmental Systems, San Francisco, CA, June 29-July 3, 2008.

Nabity, J.*, G. Mason, and R.J. Copeland, TDA Research, Inc.; L.A. Trevino, NASA Johnson Space Center, "A Freezable Heat Exchanger for Space Suit Radiator Systems", 38th International Conference on Environmental Systems, San Francisco, CA, June 29-July 3, 2008.

Myers, A.W*, "Antimicrobial Vinyl Nanocomposites", NSF SBIR Phase II Grantee Workshop, Baltimore, MD, April 14-17, 2008.

Sapp, S.A*, "New N-Type Polymers for Organic Photovoltaics and Other Electronic Devices", NSF SBIR Phase II Grantee Workshop, Baltimore, MD, April 14-17, 2008.

Jayaraman, A.*, G. Alptekin, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, J. Monroe, and K. Bradley, "Desulfurization of Liquid Fuels by Adsorption", ACS Spring National Meeting, ACS/AIChE Jointly Co-sponsored Session, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008.

Jayaraman, A.*, G. Alptekin, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, R. Amalfitano, M. Ware, and K. Bradley, "Natural Gas Desulfurization for Fuel Cell Applications by Adsorption", ACS Spring National Meeting, ACS/AIChE Jointly Co-sponsored Session, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008.

Dietz, S.D.*, C. Ohman, T. Scholten, S. Gebhard, and G. Srinivas, "Biphasic Hydroformylation of Higher Olefins", Organic Reactions Catalysis Society, Richmond, VA, March 30-April 3, 2008.

Bell, W.L.*, B. France, A. Skaggs, T. Scholten, J. Fredrickson, W. Ellis., and B. Elliott, "Chemistries for Protection and Decontamination", U.S. Army Research Office Organic & Inorganic Chemistry Workshop, Boston, MA, March 19, 2008.

2007

Alptekin, G.O.*, "Non-Carbon Sorbents for Removing Hg", DOE Contractors' Meeting on Hg Control, Pittsburgh, PA, December 11, 2007.

Alptekin, G.O.*, A. Jayaraman, M. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, M. Ware, and R. Amalfitano, “Sorbents for Natural Gas Desulfurization”, poster presented at 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition – San Antonio, TX (Oct 2007) published in ECS Transactions Vol. 12(1), 563-570.

Luebben, S.D.* Sapp, S.A., "New Electron-Deficient (n-Type) Semiconducting Polymers", Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, November 26, 2007.

Myers, A*, "Antimicrobial Nanocomposites for Plastics and Coatings", SPX Leadership Technology Forum, Charlotte, NC, November 15, 2007.

Jayaraman, A.*, G. Alptekin, R. Dubovik, M. Schaefer, J. Monroe; "Ultra Deep Desulfurization of Transportation Fuels", AlChE - Annual Meeting 2007, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 4, 2007.

Ellis, W.W.*, "Development of Nerve Agent Sensors on an RFID Platform", International Conference on Individual Protective Equipment 2007, Melbourne, Australia, October 16-19, 2007.

Hartman, K.B., J. Ananta, R. Bolskar*, L. Helm, E. Toth, A. Merbach, L. Wilson, "Superparamagnetic Gd-Loaded Ultrashort Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube MRI Contrast Agents", AMI-SMI Joint Molecular Imaging Conference, Providence, RI,  September 6-12, 2007.

Bell, W.L*, W.W. Ellis, A. Skaggs, and S. Dietz, "Catalytic Decontamination of Surfaces: Fundamental Considerations and Test Methods", Self-Detoxiying Materials for CB Defense Conference, Sedona, AZ, July 17-18, 2007.

Nabity, J.*, E. Andersen, and J. Engel, TDA Research, Inc.; J. Fisher, NASA Ames Research Center, D. Wickham, Reaction Systems LLC, "Design and Construction of a Pilot Plant for Control of Solid Waste Using Low-Temperature Oxidation", ICES 2007, Chicago, IL, July 9-12, 2007.

Wickham, D.T.*, J. Engel, and E. Andersen, TDA Research, Inc.; J. Fisher, NASA Ames Research Center, "Development of a Pilot Scale Apparatus for Control of Solid Waste Using Low Temperature Oxidation", 37th International Conference on Environmental Systems, July 10, 2007.

Luebben, S.*, S. Sapp, E. Chang, C. Schmidt, H. Durgam, Z. Khaing, C. Diester; "Development of Biodegradable and Electrically Conducting Biomaterials for Nerve Regeneration", Polymers in Medicine and Biology: 2007, Santa Rosa, CA, June 17-20, 2007.

Cook, R.L.*, J. Elliott; "Smart Coatings Through Applications of Emergent Nano-Technologies", National Surface Treatment Center, Mega Rust 2007, San Diego, CA, June 4-7, 2007.

Cook, R.L.*, J. Elliott; "Virtual Screening of Corrosion Inhibitors: What Can We Learn for the Drug Industry", National Surface Treatment Center, Mega Rust 2007, San Diego, CA, June 4-7, 2007.

Cook, R.L.*, J. Elliott, S.A. Sapp; "Nanoparticle-Based Corrosion Inhibitors for Aerospace Aluminum", NACE Tri-Service Corrosion Conference, Denver, CO, May 21, 2007.

Cook, R.L.*, J. Elliott, S.A. Sapp; "Electrochemical and Computational Screening of Non-Toxic Organic Replacements for Hexavalent Chromate Corrosion Inhibitors", NACE Tri-Service Corrosion Conference, Denver, CO, May 21, 2007.

Laus, S., B. Sitharaman, E. Toth, R. Bolskar*, L. Helm, L. Wilson, A. Merbach; "Understanding Paramagnetic Relaxation Phenomena for Water-Soluble Gadofullerenes", 211th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Chicago, IL, May 6-11, 2007

Luebben, S.D.*; "Transparent Conducting Conducting Polymers for ITO Replacement", Space Power Workshop, Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 2007.

2006

Wickham, D.T.*, R.L. Cook, J. Engel, M. Jones, and J. Nabity, "Soluble Nano-Catalysts for High Performance Fuels", 19th ONR Propulsion Meeting, December 20, 2006.

Bell, B.*, K. Libberton, Lavigne, Oleksyk, McDonnell, Myers; "Improved Technology for Self-Heating Rations", 25th Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL, November 30, 2006.

Bolskar, R.D.*, J. Nabity, "Nanocarbons for Biomedical Imaging MEMS in Aerospace", Grand Opening of University of Colorado, Boulder, DARPA Micro-Nano Technology Center," Boulder, CO, November 16, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*, "Sulfur Tolerant Pd Alloy Membranes for H2 Separation," Fuel Cell Seminar, Waikiki, HI, November 12, 2006.

Myers, A.W.*, "Rocks in the Road: Nanotechnology and Fuel-Efficient Tires", Chemistry Department Seminar, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, October 20, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*, "Sorbents for Desulfurization of Hydrocarbon Fuels (Natural Gas, LPG and Jet Fuel) for Fuel Cell Applications", 7th Annual SECA Workshop and Peer Review, Philadelphia, PA, October 12, 2006.

Bell, W.L.*, B. France, and T. Scholten, TDA Research, Inc.; A. Willey, J. Tinlin, James Rostron, and B. Mason, Proctor and Gamble; L. Procell, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, "Electrochemically Generated Liquid Decon Solution", 4th Annual International Symposium on NBC-Decontamination, Munster, Germany, October 10-12, 2006.

Bell, B.*, T. Scholten, A. Willey; "Portable Decon System", 4th International Symposium on NBC-Decontamination, Munster, Germany, October 9, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*, B. Amalfitano, and M. Dubovik, "Sorbents for High Temperature Removal of Trace Metals from Coal-Derived Synthesis Gas", U.S. Department of Energy Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 27, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*, M. Cesario, and M. Dubovik, "Non-Carbon Sorbents for Mercury Removal from Flue Gases", U.S. Department of Energy Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 26, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*, S. DeVoss, and R. Amalfitano,  "Pd Alloy Membranes for Hydrogen Separation from Coal-Derived Syngas", U.S. Department of Energy Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 26, 2006.

Bolskar, B.*, J. Raebiger, J. Petersen, L. Wilson, B. Sitharaman; "Gd@C60-Based MRI Agents", 5th Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Imaging, Big Island, Hawaii, August 30 - September 2, 2006.

Wickham, D.T.*, J. Engel, and A. Rocheleau, "Control of Solid Waste Using Low Temperature Oxidation", 36th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Norfolk, VA, July 19, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*; "Advanced Rapid Cycle CO2/H20 Removal System", ICES, Norfolk, VA, July 18, 2006.

Nabity, J.*, R. Copeland, L. Trevino; "Performance Testing of an Advanced Lightweight Freezable Radiator", 36th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Norfolk, VA, July 17-20, 2006.

Alptekin, G.O.*; "Removal of COS from Natural Gas for Fuel Cell Applications", Fuel Cell Forum, Luzern, CH, July 6, 2006.

Kerr, R., B. Elliott*, D. Gin; "Polymerizable Li-containing Lyotropic Liquid Crystals that Exhibit Cubic Phases for the Construction of New Nanostructured Ion Conductive Materials", ACS NORM Materials Conference, Reno, NV, June 25-28, 2006.

Myers, A., C. Kreutzer, D. Galloway, "Biodegradable Nanocomposites for Advanced Packaging Applications", BioEnvironmental Polymer Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 14-17, 2006.

Elliott, J.E.*, "Low Cost Hydrogen for Next Generation Vehicles", NSF Phase II Grantees Conference, Arlington, VA, May, 2006.

Elliott, J.E.*, R. Cook; "Corrosion Inhibiting Nanocomposite Epoxy Primers for Steel", Army Corrosion Summit 2006, Clearwater Beach, FL, Feb 14-16, 2006.

Nabity, J.*, G. Mason, TDA Research, Inc.; L. Trevino, NASA Johnson Space Center, "Lightweight Freeze Tolerant Radiator for the EMU", Habitation 2006, Orlando, FL, February 8, 2006.

Bell, B.*; "Catalytic Decontamination of Surfaces: Test Models", Photocatalytically Active Nanoscale Scavengers and Sensors (PANSS) Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Review, Big Sky, MT, February 6-7. 2006.

Nabity, J*, R. Copeland; "Advanced Lightweight Freezable Radiator for the EMU", Habitation 2006, Orlando, FL, Feb 5-8, 2006.

Alford, J.M.*, G. Mason, D. Feikema; "Miniature Arcs for Syntehsis of Carbon Nanotubes in Microgravity", American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reno, NV, January 6, 2006.

2005

Dietz, S.D.*, and D. Recla, "Optimization of Sugar Derived Carbons", 15th International Seminar on Double Layer Capacitors and Hybrid Energy Storage Devices, Deerfield Beach, FL, December 2005.

Nabity, J.*, and R. Copeland, TDA Research, Inc.; L. Trevino, NASA Johnson Space Center, "A Lightweight Freeze Tolerant Radiator for an EMU", NASA Advanced EVA Technical Forum, Houston, TX  November 15-16, 2005.

Cook, R.L.* J. Elliott, and A. Myers, "Chromate-Free, On-Demand Releasable Corrosion Inhibitors for Aluminum Alloys", Tri-Service Corrosion Conference 2005, Orlando, FL, November 14-18, 2005.

Alptekin, G.A.*; "Sorbents for Desulfurization of Hydrocarbon Fuels", Fuel Cell Seminar, Palms Springs PA, November 12, 2005.

Myers, A.*, R. Cook, C. Kreutzer, D. Miller; "Rocks on the Road: Nanoparticle Design for Improved Tire Performance", Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, October 14, 2005.

Wickham, D.*, R. Cook, S. DeVoss, J. Engel, J. Nabity; "Soluble Nano-Catalysts for High Performance Fuels", International Symposium on Non Equilibrium Processes, Combustion, and Atmospheric Phenomina, Sochi, Russia, October 3-7 2005.

Alptekin, G.A.*; "Sorbents for Trace Metal Removal From Coal-Derived Synthesis Gas", Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 12, 2005.

Lu, Xiaoyun, J. Jin, D.L. Gin, University of Colorado at Boulder, V. Nguyen, B. Elliott*, TDA Research, Inc., "Lyotropic Liquid Crystal-Butyl Rubber Nanocomposites for Chemical Agent Protection", ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, August 28-September 1, 2005.

Cook, R.L.* J. Elliott, and A. Myers, "Designing Nanoparticles for Functional Materials and Coatings", Particles 2005, San Francisco, CA, August 13, 2005.

Wickham, D.T.*, J. Engel, J. Yu, TDA Research, Inc., C. Thibaud-Erkey, T. Nalette, G. Quinn, Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International, "Results of VPCAR Pilot-Scale and System Level Tests for the Selective Oxidation of Ammonia to N2 and H2O", 35th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Rome, Italy, July 14, 2005.

Nabity, J.*, D.T. Wickham, B.D. Hitch, J. Engel, S. Rooney, "Additives to Increase Fuel Heat Sink Capacity", 41st AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Tucson, AZ, July 11, 2005.

Wickham, D.T., B.D. Hitch, J. Engel, S. Rooney, Linne; "Design and Testings of an Initiated Cracking JP-7 Fuel/Air Heat Exchanger", AIAA/ASME/SAE Joint Propulsion Conference, Tuscon, AZ, July 10-13, 2005.

Dietz, S.D.*, "Biphasic Hydroformylation of Higher Olefins", AIChE Spring Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April 11, 2005.

Cook, R.L.*, M. Kochis, TDA Research, Inc.; I.E. Reimanis, H.-J. Kleebe, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, "A New Powder Production Route for Transparent Spinel Windows: Powder Synthesis and Window Properties", International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) Defense and Security Symposium 2005: Window and Dome Technologies and Materials IX, Orlando, FL, Mar. 28, 2005.

Myers, A., R. Cook*, C. Kreutzer, D. Galloway, J. Yu, M. Meiser, and D. Stokowski, "Rocks on the Road: Nanoparticle Design for Improved Tire Performance", Tire Technology Expo 2005, Cologne, Germany, March 22, 2005.

Jategaonkar, B.K., and T. Braga, SulfaTreat; G. Srinivas* and S. Gebhard, TDA Research, Inc., "SulfaTreat-DO: Direct Oxidation, for Hydrogen Sulfide Removal", Gas Processing & The Evolving Global Gas Value Chain, 84th Annual GPA Convention, San Antonio, TX, March 13-16, 2005.

Bell W.L.*, S. Smerjac, B. Smith; "Portable Gas-Phase Decontamination System", DECON Downunder, Melbourne, Australia, February 15, 2005.

Bell, W.L.*, B.M. Smith, and S. Smerjac, "Portable Decontamination and Sterilization System", International Conference on the Removal and Destruction of Highly Toxic Chemical and Biological Contamination, Melbourne, Australia, February 13-16.

Diener, M.D.*, "Advanced Fullerene Production", Proceedings of the 2005 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, January 3-6.

Elliott, B.*, "High Conductivity Photoprintable Conducting Polymers for Polymeric Electronics", Proceedings of the 2005 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, January 3-6.

Elliott, J.*, "Low-Cost Hydrogen for Next Generation Vehicles", Proceedings of the 2005 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, January 3-6.

2004

Elliott, B.*, W.W. Ellis, S. Luebben, and S.A. Sapp, "Functional end-capped conducting EDOT oligomers (Oligotron™)" AIChE Fall Meeting, Austin, TX, November 7-11.

Elliott, B.*, and W.W. Ellis, "Organic Solvent Processable Oligotron™ Conducting Triblock Copolymers for Microlectronics", IChE Fall Meeting, Austin, TX, November 7-11.

Elliott, B.*, D.L. Gin, Y. Xu, C.S. Pecinovsky, J. Jin, and W. Gu, "Nanostructured Polymeric Heterogeneous Catalyst for Industrial Applications" AIChE Fall Meeting, Austin, TX, November 7-11.

Alptekin, G.O.*, B. Hitch, R. Dubovik, M. Cesario; "Sorbents for Mercury Removal from Coal-Fired Power Plants" Western Fuel Symposium, 19th International Conference on Lignite, Brown and Subbituminous Coal, Billings, MT, October 12-14, 2004.

Alptekin, G.O.*, B. Amalfitano, S. DeVoss, R. Dubovik,  "Sorbents for the Removal of Odorants from Natural Gas" Eighth Grove Fuel Cell Symposium, Munich, Germany, October 6-7, 2004.

Luebben, S.*, S. Sapp, E. Chang, R. D'Sa, B. Elliott and W. Ellis; "Solvent Processable Conducting Block Copolymers Based On Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)" 11th International Seminar on the Commercial Applications of Inherently Conductive Polymers, Pittsburgh, PA, October 6-7, 2004.

Roa, F., J.D. Way, Colorado School of Mines; S. DeVoss, S., G.O. Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc. “Thin Palladium Copper Membranes for Hydrogen Separation,” World Renewable Energy Conference (WREC), Denver, CO, August 30 - September 3, 2004.

Nabity, J.*, S. Rooney; "MEMS Technology for Jet Fuel Atomization" Turbine Engine Technology Symposium, Dayton, OH, August 30-September 2, 2004.

Alptekin, G.O.*, R. Copeland, S. DeVoss, R. Dubovik and J. Lind, “An Advanced CO2 Removal and Reduction System”, International Conference on Environmental Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers, Colorado Springs, CO, July 21, 2004.

Alptekin, G.O.*, R.J. Copeland, and J. Elliott, “A Lightweight EVA Emergency System", International Conference on Environmental Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers, Colorado Springs, CO, July 19, 2004.

Trevino, L., NASA Johnson Space Center; R.J. Copeland*, J. Elliott, and M.M. Weislogel, TDA Research, Inc., “Freeze-Tolerant Radiator for Advanced EMU”, International Conference on Environmental Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers, Colorado Springs, CO, July 19, 2004.

Wickham, David T.*, TDA Research, Inc.; T. Nalette, C. Thibaud-Erkey, Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International; J. Yu, J. Engel, TDA Research, Inc., “Development of a Pilot-Scale Reactor for the Selective Oxidation of Ammonia to Nitrogen and Water”, International Conference on Environmental Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers, Colorado Springs, CO, July 19, 2004.

Roa, F., J.D. Way, Colorado School of Mines; S. DeVoss, G.O. Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc. “Effect of CO2, CO, H2S on a Pd-Cu Ceramic Composite Membrane Made by Electroless Plating”, International Conference on Inorganic Membranes (ICIM 8), Cincinnati, OH, July 18-22, 2004.

Weislogel, M.*, B. Hitch, TDA Research, Inc.; M.A. Bacich, Portland State University, "High Performance Oscillatory Heat Transport System", 34th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Portland, OR, June 28-July 1, 2004, AIAA Paper No. 2004-2289.

Gin, D., J. Jin, X. Lu, University of Colorado, B. Elliott*, V. Nguyen, TDA Research, Inc., "Cross-linked Lyotropic Liquid Crystal-Butyl Rubber Composites: Promising 'Breathable' Barrier Materials for Chemical Agent Protection Applications", North American Membrane Society (NAMS) 2004 Meeting, Honolulu, HI, June 26-30, 2004.

Daily, J.W., and J. Nabity*, "MEMS Applications in Propulsion: Problems and Possibilities", Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) International Symposium on Energy Conservation Fundamentals, Istanbul, Turkey, June 21-25, 2004.

Alptekin, G.O.*, J. Wright, J. Monroe, R. Amalfitano, and S. DeVoss; "Sorbents for the Removal of Odorants from Natural Gas" U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory SECA Annual Workshop and Core Technology Peer Review Workshop, Boston, MA, May 11-13, 2004.

Bolskar, R.D.*, TDA Research, Inc; L.J. Wilson, B. Sitharaman, Rice University; A.E. Merback, E. Tóth, G. González, L. Helm, École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne, Institut de Chimie Moléculaire et Biologique; "Relaxometric Studies of Gd@C60-Based MRI Contrast Agents" 205th Electrochemical Society Meeting, San Antonio, TX, May 9-13, 2004; Paper # 588.

Dietz, S.D.*, Ohman, C., Scholten, T.; "Biphasic Hydrofomylation of Higher Olefins" AIChE Spring Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 27, 2004. 

X. Lu, B. Elliott*, and D.L. Gin; "Crosslinkable bicontinuous cubic assemblies via mixtures of Gemini ahphiphile and butyl rubber" Division of Polymer Chemistry for 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 28-April 1, 2004.

Srinivas, G.*, S. Gebhard, and M. Karpuk, TDA Research, Inc.; R. Palla and D. Leppin, Gas Technology Institute; T. Braga and R. Fox, SulfaTreat; "SulfaTreat DO - TDA's Direct Oxidation Technology for the Oil and Gas Industries" Natural Gas Technologies Conference II, Phoenix, AZ, February 8-11, 2004.

Dietz, S.D.*, D. Recla; "Improved Electrodes for Capacitive Deionization" Proceedings of the 2004 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, Birmingham, AL, January 2004.

2003

Alptekin, G.O.*, R.J. Copeland, R. Dubovik, Y. Gershanovich, "An Advanced Carbon Dioxide Removal/Reduction System", International Conference of Environmental Systems, Vancouver, BC, July 9, 2003.

Alptekin, G.O.*, B. Amalfitano, R.J. Copeland, “Sorbents for Natural Gas Clean-up”, Fuel Cell Seminar, Miami Beach, FL, 2003.

Alptekin, G.O.*, J. Way, “Sulfur Tolerant PdCu Alloy Membranes for Enhanced Water Gas Shift”, 21st Annual Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 2003.

Bolskar, R.D*, M. Diener, J.M. Alford, "Chemical Redox and Exohedral Derivatization: Powerful Tools for Accessing “Insoluble” Endohedral Fullerenes", 203rd meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Paris, France, April 27-May 2, 2003; Paper # 1512

Elliott, J*, G.O. Alptekin, R.J. Copeland, "Thermal Management Analysis for Sorbent based EVA Emergency System", International Conference of Environmental Systems, Vancouver, BC, July 8, 2003.

Jin, J., V. Nguyen, X. Lu, B. Elliott* and D.L. Gin; "Lyotropic Liquid Crystal-Butyl Rubber Blended Nanomaterials" Division of Polymer Chemistry for the 226th ACS National Meeting, New York, NY, September 7-11, 2003.

Sapp, S.A.*, S. Luebben, and E. Chang; "Organic-Soluble Intrinsically Conducting Polymers Based On Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)" Xth Annual International Conference on Intrinsically Conducting Polymers, Boston, MA, June 2003.

Wickham, D.T.*, J. Lind, "Catalysts for the Selective Oxidation of Ammonia to Nitrogen", 33rd International Conference on Environmental Systems, Vancouver, BC, July 7, 2003.

2002

Bolskar, R.D.*; Alford, J. M.; Benedetto, A. F.; Husebo, L. O.; Wilson, L. J., “Development of Gd@C60-Based MRI Contrast Enhancing Agents” 201st meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Philadelphia, PA, May 12-17, Abstract # 986.

Bolskar, R.D.*; Alford, J. M.; Benedetto, A. F.; Husebo, L. O.; Wilson, “Development of Gd@C60-Based MRI Contrast Agents” 223rd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 7–11, Abstract # I&EC 0224.

Copeland, R.J.*, G. Alptekin, M. Cesario, and Y. Gershanovich, “Sorbent Energy Transfer System (SETS) for CO2 Separation with High Efficiency,” Presented at the “Clearwater Conference” The 27th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems Theme: Keeping the Lights On!, Clearwater, FL, March 4-7.

Hitch, B.D.* “An Analytical Model of the Pulse Detonation Engine Cycle,” presented at the 40th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno NV, January 15-18.

Hitch, B.D.* and Nabity, J.A., “Temperature and Additive Effects on Fuel Spray Ignition,” 38th JANNAF Combustion Subcommittee Meeting, April 8-12.

Hitch, B.D.*, “The Effect of Autoignition-Promoting Additives on Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition”, presented at the 38th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Indianapolis, IN, July 7-10.

Wickham, D.T.*, J.R. Engel, and B.D. Hitch (2002), “Additives to Increases Fuel Heat Sink Capacity”, 38th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Wickham, D.T.*, J.A. Bahr, M. Dubovik, K. Libberton, J. Lind, "Experimental Results Obtained with a Pilot Scale System to Remove Pollutants from an Incinerator Effluent",  32nd International Conference on Environmental Systems, San Antonio, TX, July.

2001

Alford, J. M.; Bolskar, R.D.*; Diener, M. D., "Investigations on the Chemical Purification and Reactivity of Endohedral Metallofullerenes" 199th meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Washington, DC, March 25-29, Abstract # 759.

Copeland, R.J.*, G. Alptekin, M. Cesario, and Y. Gershanovich, (2001). “A Novel CO2 Separation System,” Presented at the First National Conference on Carbon Sequestration, Sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Washington, DC, May 14-17.

Wickham, D.T.*, J.A. Bahr, M. Dubovik, K. Libberton, J. Lind, J.D. Wright, "Design and Construction of a Pilot Scale System to Remove Pollutants from Incinerator Effluents", 31st International Conference on Environmental Systems, Orlando, FL, July.

2000

Alptekin, G.O.*, M. Dubovik, R.J. Copeland, "A Sorbent-based Process to Control NOx Emissions from Small-scale Generators," AIChE National Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 12-17.

Bell, W.L.*, T.J. Selegue and M.B. Perry, “Comparison of Mercury Uptake by Six Sorbents as Measured in Packed Bed and Sorbent Injection Tests,” Air & Waste Management Association meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, June 18-22.

Bolskar, R. D.*; Dietz, S.; Diener, M. D.; Alford, J. M., “Rapid Electrochemical Purification of Endohedral Metallofullerenes,” 197th meeting of the Electrochemical Society, May 14-18, 2000, Toronto, Canada, Abstract # 824.

Cesario, M.F., G.O. Alptekin*, R.J. Copeland, B. Windecker, "A Novel H2S Sorbent for Entrained/Fluidized Bed Reactors" Topical Conference Proceedings “Recent Developments in Air Pollution Control” AICHE Spring National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 5-9. 

Harrison, D.P., R.J. Copeland*, A.B. Corripio, J. Yu, "The Sorbent Energy Transfer System for Power Generation and CO2 Capture," AiChE National Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 12-17.

Wickham, D.T.*, R. Dubovik, S.C. Gebhard, Y. Gershanovich, M. Turner, J.D. Wright, "System for the Removal of NOx and SO2 from Incinerator Effluents", 30th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Toulouse, France, July 11.

1999

Wickham, D.T.*, G.O. Alptekin, J.R. Engel, and M.E. Karpuk, "Additives to Reduce Coking in Endothermic Fuel Heat Exchangers", 35th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Los Angeles CA.

Wickham, D.T.*, R. Dubovik, S.C. Gebhard, Y. Gershanovich, M. Turner, J.D. Wright, "System for the Removal of NOx and SO2 from Incinerator Effluents", 29th International Conference on Environmental Systems, Denver, CO  July.

1998

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, J. Sibold, B. Windecker, and J. Yang, "Regenerating a Long-Life Zinc-Oxide Sorbent for Moving-Bed Reactors" Advanced Coal-Based Power and Environmental Systems '98 Conference, Morgantown, WV, July 21-23.

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, J. Sibold, B. Windecker, and J. Yang, "Regenerating a Long-Life Zinc-Oxide Sorbent for Moving Bed Reactors," AICHE Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 8-12

Maurice, L.Q., E. Corporan, D.K Minus, R. Striebich, J.V. Atria, D.T. Wickham*, and M.E. Karpuk, "Analysis of Alkane-Based Coolants for Hypersonic Vehicles," December JANNAF Combustion Meeting.

1997

Copeland, R.J.*, and M. Cesario, "Cyclic Testing of a Long-Life Zinc-Ferrite Sorbent for Moving-Bed Reactors" AIChE National Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, November 16-21.

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, and B. Windecker, "Long-Life Moving-Bed Zinc Ferrite Sorbent" Advanced Coal-Based Power and Environmental Systems ’97 Conference, sponsored by U.S., Department of Energy, Federal Energy Technology Center: Pittsburgh, PA.

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, and B. Windecker, "A Novel Sorbent for Transport Reactors and Fluidized Bed Reactors," Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.

Hitch, B.D.*, Wickham, D.T., Engel, J.R., and Karpuk, M.E., "Steam Reforming for Hypersonic Aircraft Applications," 34th JANNAF Combustion Subcommittee, Propulsion Systems Hazards Subcommittee, and Airbreathing Propulsion Subcommittee Joint Meeting, West Palm Beach, FL, October 27-30.

Srinivas, G.*, and M. Karpuk, "Selective Oxidation of Hydrogen Sulfide to Sulfur." Proceedings of the Eighth Gas Research Institute Sulfur Recovery Conference.

Wickham, D.T.*, Atria, J.R., Engel, J.R., Hitch, B.D., and Karpuk, M.E., "Initiators for Endothermic Fuels," 34th JANNAF Combustion Subcommittee, Propulsion Systems Hazards Subcommittee, and Airbreathing Propulsion Subcommittee Joint Meeting, West Palm Beach, FL, October 27-30.

1996

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, and B. Windecker, "A Long Life ZnO-TiO2 Sorbent," in Proceedings of the Coal-Fired Power Systems 95 -- Advances in IGCC and PFBC Review Meeting, sponsored by U.S., Department of Energy, Morgantown Energy Technology Center: Morgantown, WV.

Srinivas, G.*, J.D. Wright, R.L. Cook and C.S. Bai, "Au/Metal Oxides for Low Temperature CO Oxidation," Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Catalysis, Baltimore, MD. 101, Elsevier.

1995

Copeland, R.J.*, M. Cesario, R. Dubovick, D. Feinberg, and B. Windecker, "A Long Life Zinc Oxide - Titanium Oxide Sorbent," presented at the AIChE 1995 Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, November 12-17. 

1994

Copeland, R.J.*, D. Feinberg, D. Wickham, B. Windecker, and J. Yu, "High Temperature Hydrogen Sulfide Removal with Stannic Oxide", in Proceedings of the Coal-Fired Power Systems 94 -- Advances in IGCC and PFBC Review Meeting, sponsored by U.S., Department of Energy, Morgantown Energy Technology Center: Morgantown, WV. June 21-23.

1992

Copeland, R.J.*, D.A. Feinberg, and G.A. Hastings, "Engineering Evaluation of Hydrogen Uses and Production," presented at the DOE/NREL Hydrogen Program Review, Honolulu, HI, May 6.

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