2011 Annual Progress Report

The 2011 Progress Report for the DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program summarizes the hydrogen and fuel cell R&D activities and accomplishments for FY 2011. Published in November 2011, the full document is very large; each technical report is available as an individual Adobe Acrobat PDF.

Front Cover and Title Page

Table of Contents

I. Introduction, Sunita Satyapal, U.S. Department of Energy

II. Hydrogen Production

1. Distributed Bio-Derived Liquid Production
2. Biomass Gasification
3. Separations
4. Hydrogen from Coal
5. Electrolysis
6. Hi-Temp Thermochemical
7. Photoelectrochemical
8. Biological
9. Production Analysis
10. Production
11. Basic Energy Sciences

III. Hydrogen Delivery

IV. Hydrogen Storage

1. Metal Hydride
2. Chemical Hydrogen Storage
3. Hydrogen Sorption
4. Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence
5. Storage Testing, Safety and Analysis
6. Tanks
7. Cross-Cutting

V. Fuel Cells

1. Analysis/Characterization
2. Impurities
3. Membranes
4. Catalysts
5. Degradation Studies
6. Transport Studies
7. Portable Power
8. Hardware
9. Innovative Concepts
10. Balance of Plant
11. Distributed Energy
12. Cross-Cutting

VI. Manufacturing R&D

VII. Technology Validation

VIII. Safety, Codes & Standards

IX. Education

X. Market Transformation

XI. Systems Analysis

XII. Fuel Cell Technologies American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

XIII. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program New Projects Awarded in FY 2011

XIV. Acronyms, Abbreviations and Definitions

XV. Primary Contacts Index

XVI. Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Contacts

XVII. Project Listings by State

XVIII. Project Listings by Organization