| Tuesday, 27 June 2006: 1:15 PM-4:45 PM | |||
| Tahoe Room (John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort) | |||
| Renewable Energy (Invited and Contributed Speakers) | |||
| This session will focus on renewable biofuels and energy sources such as biodiesel, ethanol, biogas, hydrogen, biomass, solar, geothermal, wind, and hydro. Papers discussing research, pilot, and industrial scale results are welcomed. | |||
| Organizers: | Hatice Gecol Glenn C. Miller | ||
| 1:15 PM | 194 | NUCLEAR Energy: Friend or foe? Nicholas Tsoulfanidis | |
| 1:40 PM | 195 | Analytical Methods and Reaction Kinetic Parameters for the Production of Biodiesel Using Waste Cooking Oil and Ethanol Hatice Gecol, Erdogan Ergican, Sage R. Hiibel | |
| 2:05 PM | 196 | The case for community-scale biodiesel production Rudi Wiedemann | |
| 2:30 PM | 197 | Overview of Orientationally Disordered “Plastic Crystal” Passive Thermal Energy Storage Materials Dhanesh Chandra, Wen-Ming Chien, Raja Chellappa, Anjali Talekar, Suresh Divi | |
| 2:55 PM | Break | ||
| 3:15 PM | 198 | Geothermal research at the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy Lisa Shevenell | |
| 3:40 PM | 199 | Wind energy assessment for Nevada: Observations and modeling Darko R. Koracin, Richard Reinhardt | |
| 4:05 PM | 200 | Performance assessment of photovoltaic installations John C. Sagebiel | |
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