2009 Annual Progress Report

The 2009 Progress Report for the DOE Hydrogen Program summarizes the hydrogen and fuel cell R&D activities and accomplishments for FY 2009.

Front Cover (PDF 1.2 MB)

Table of Contents (PDF 318 KB)

I. Introduction, Sunita Satyapal, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 1.5 MB)

II. Hydrogen Production

1. Distributed Production from Bio-Derived Liquids
2. Biomass Gasification
3. Separations
4. Hydrogen from Coal
5. Electrolysis
6. Hi-Temp Thermochemical
7. Nuclear Hydrogen Initiative
8. Photoelectrochemical
9. Biological
10. Cross-Cutting/Production

III. Hydrogen Delivery

IV. Hydrogen Storage

1. Metal Hydride Center of Excellence
2. Chemical Hydrogen Storage Center of Excellence
3. Hydrogen Sorption Center of Excellence
4. Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence
5. Storage Testing, Safety and Analysis
6. New Materials–Independent Projects
7. Tanks
8. Cross-Cutting
9. Basic Energy Sciences

V. Fuel Cells

1. Analysis/Characterization
2. Water Transport Studies
3. Impurities
4. Membranes
5. Catalysts/Supports
6. Recycling
7. Bipolar Plates/Hardware
8. Water Management
9. Distributed Energy
10. Auxiliary/Off-Road/Portable
11. Cross-Cutting

VI. Manufacturing R&D

VII. Systems Analysis

VIII. Technology Validation

IX. Safety, Codes & Standards

X. Education

XI. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Hydrogen Program New Projects Awarded in FY 2009, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 66 KB)

XII. Acronyms, Abbreviations and Definitions, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 212 KB)

XIII. Primary Contacts Index, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 209 KB)

XIV. Hydrogen Program Contacts, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 58 KB)

XV. Project Listings by State, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 197 KB)

XVI. Project Listings by Organization, U.S. Department of Energy (PDF 206 KB)