Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2019

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma, in collaboration with the University of Tulsa, have a novel approach for the water-assisted upgrading of the renewable chemical furfural, doubling or tripling the rate of conversion. Energy and water are interconnected in the production of renewable fuels. —Zhao et al.

Water 207

Water Conversion Tulsa Hydrogen 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2018

Renewable diesel is a 100% hydrocarbon renewable fuel produced by hydrotreating fats and oils; it can be used in existing diesel engines without modification. Increased cetane aids self-ignition of fuel and allows for easier starting, smoother running engines and reliable operation. removing sulfur molecules (hydrodesulfurization) ?

Renewable 210

Renewable Diesel New York City New York 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

Highly Efficient Low-Thermal-Budget Hydrogen and Chemical Co-Production via an Electrochemical Activation of Propane, $100,000. Wireless Radio Frequency Signal Identification and Protocol Reverse Engineering (WiFIRE), $750,000. NEL Hydrogen (Wallingford, Connecticut). Nu:Ionic (Tulsa, Oklahoma). Idaho National Laboratory.

Commercial 170

Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2020

University of Tulsa plans to combine active self-healing/self-repair functionality combined with digital leak detection/notification for pneumatic controllers deployed throughout the natural gas transmission system. DOE Funding: $1,500,000; Non-DOE Funding: $375,000; Total Value: $1,875,000. Predictive Self-Healing Seals for Gas Transmission.

Gas 186

Gas Gas-Electric West Virginia Carbon Fiber 186