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Basic Sciences

Abazovic, N.D.; Comor, M.I.; Dramicanin, M.D.; Jovanovic, D.J.; Ahrenkiel, S.P.; Nedeljkovic, J.M. Photoluminescence of Anatase and Rutile TiO2 Particles. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25366-25370.

Abe, Y.; Lee, S.H.; Zayim, E.O.; Tracy, C.E.; Pitts, J.R.; Deb, S.K. Effect of O2 Flow Concentration during Reactive Sputtering of Ni Oxide Thin Films on Their Electrochemical and Electrochromic Properties in Aqueous Acidic and Basic Electrolyte Solutions. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. October 2006; 45(10A): pp. 7780-7783.

Ai, X.; Beard, M.C.; Knutsen, K.P.; Shaheen, S.E.; Rumbles, G.; Ellingson, R.J. Photoinduced Charge Carrier Generation in a Poly(3-hexylthiophene) and Methanofullerene Bulk Heterojunction Investigated by Time-Resolved Terahertz Spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25462-25471.

An, J.M.; Franceschetti, A.; Dudiy, S.V.; Zunger, A. Peculiar Electronic Stucture of PbSe Quantum Dots. Nano Letters. 2006; 6(12): pp. 2728-2735.

Barthlein, S.; Hart, G.L.W.; Zunger, A.; Muller, S. Reinterpreting the Cu-Pd Phase Diagram Based on New Ground-State Predictions. Article No. 032201. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2007; 19: 8 pp.

Bester, G.; Zunger, A.; Wu, X.; Vanderbilt, D. Effects of Linear and Nonlinear Piezoelectricity on the Electronic Properties of InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots. Article No. 081305(R). Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(8): 4 pp.

Bhattacharya, R.N.; Contreras, M.A.; Egaas, B.; Noufi, R.N.; Kanevce, A.; Sites, J.R. High Efficiency Thin-Film CuIn1-xGaxSe2 Photovoltaic Cells Using a CdZnS Buffer Layer. Article No. 253503. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(25): 2 pp.

Blackburn, J.L.; Engtrakul, C.; McDonald, T.J.; Dillon, A.C.; Heben, M.J. Effects of Surfactant and Boron Doping on the BWF Feature in the Raman Spectrum of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Aqueous Dispersions. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25551-25558.

Carter, S.; Chasteen, S.; Haerter, J.; Sholim, V.; Rumbles, G.; Scott, J.C. Dependence of Polymer Hybrid Photovoltaic Performance on Donor-Acceptor Morphology. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 171-174.

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Chen, S.; Gong, X.G.; Wei, S.-H. Superhard Pseudocubic BC2N Superlattices. Article No. 015502. Physical Review Letters. 5 January 2007; 98(1): 4 pp. NREL/JA-590-40233.

Dillon, A.C.; Heben, M.J.; Gennett, T.; Parilla, P.A. Inventors. Metal-Doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Production Thereof. U.S. Patent No. 7,160,530 B2. 9 January 2007; 13 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missouri.

Ding, S.; Xu, Q.; Bayer, E.A.; Qian, X.; Rumbles, G.; Himmel, M.E. Chapter 11: Bacterial Protein Complexes with Potential Applications in Nanotechnology. Rehm, B., ed. Microbial Bionanotechnology: Biological Self-Assembly Systems and Biopolymer-Based Nanostructures. UK: Horizon Bioscience, 2006; pp. 269-305.

Du, M.H.; Feng, J.; Zhang, S.B. Photo-Oxidation of Polyhydroxyl Molecules on TiO2 Surfaces: From Hole Scavenging to Light-Induced Self-Assembly of TiO2-Cyclodextrin Wires. Article No. 066102. Physical Review Letters. 9 February 2007; 98(6): 4 pp.

DuBois, D.L. Chapter 6.2: Electrochemical Reactions of Carbon Dioxide. Bard, A. J., et al., eds. Encyclopedia of Electrochemistry: Volume 7a, Inorganic Electrochemistry. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006; pp. 202-225.

Dudiy, S.V.; Zunger, A.; Felici, M.; Plimeni, A.; Capizzi, M.; Xin, H.P.; Tu, W. Nitrogen-Induced Perturbation of the Valence Band States in GaP1-xNx Alloys. Article No. 155303. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(15): 6 pp.

Ellingson, R.; Beard, M.; Johnson, J.; Murphy, J.; Knutsen, K.; Gerth, K.; Luther, J.; Hanna, M.; Micic, O.; Shabaev, A.; Efros, A.L.; Nozik, A.J. Nanocrystals Generating >1 Electron per Photon May Lead to Increased Solar Cell Efficiency. Article No. 10.1117/2.1200606.0229. SPIE Newsroom. 2006: 4 pp.

Engtrakul, C.; Kim, Y.H.; Nedeljkovic, J.M.; Ahrenkiel, S.P.; Gilbert, K.E.H.; Alleman, J.L.; Zhang, S.B.; Micic, O.I.; Nozik, A.J.; Heben, M.J. Self-Assembly of Linear Arrays of Semiconductor Nanoparticles on Carbon Single-Walled Nanotubes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25153-25157.

Franceschetti, A.; An, J.M.; Zunger, A. Impact Ionization Can Explain Carrier Multiplication in PbSe Quantum Dots. Nano Letters. 2006; 6(10): pp. 2191-2195.

Franceschetti, A.; Barabash, S.V.; Osorio-Guillen, J.; Zunger, A. Enhancement of Interactions Between Magnetic Ions in Semiconductors Due to Declustering. Article No. 241303(R). Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(24): 4 pp.

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Gregg, B.A. Inventor. Organic Photovoltaic Cells with an Electric Field Integrally-Formed at the Heterojunction Interface. U.S. Patent No. 7,157,641 B2. 2 January 2007; 15 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missouri.

Hilal, H.S.; Turner, J.A. Controlling Charge-Transfer Processes at Semiconductor/Liquid Junctions. Electrochimica Acta. 2006; 51(28): pp. 6487-6497.

Hurst, K.E.; Dillon, A.C.; Keenan, D.A.; Lehman, J.H. Cleaning of Carbon Nanotubes Near the π-Plasmon Resonance. Chemical Physics Letters. 2007; 433(4-6): pp. 301-304.

Jones, M.; Metzger, W.K.; McDonald, T.J.; Engtrakul, C.; Ellingson, R.J.; Rumbles, G.; Heben, M.J. Extrinsic and Intrinsic Effects on the Excited-State Kinetics of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Nano Letters. 2007; 7(2): pp. 300-306.

Kim, Y.H.; Zhang, S.B.; Yu, Y.; Xu, L.F.; Gu, C.Z. Dihydrogen Bonding, p-Type Conductivity, and Origin of Change in Work Function of Hydrogenated Diamond (001) Surfaces. Article No. 075329. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(7): 4 pp.

Lany, S.; Zunger, A. Dopability, Intrinsic Conductivity, and Nonstoichiometry of Transparent Conducting Oxides. Article No. 045501. Physical Review Letters . 26 January 2007; 98(4): 4 pp.

Lany, S.; Zunger, A. Light- and Bias-Induced Metastabilities in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Based Solar Cells Caused by the (VSe-VCu) Vacancy Complex. Article No. 113725. Journal of Applied Physics. 2006; 100(11): 15 pp.

Li, J.; Wei, S.H.; Li, S.S.; Xia, J.B. Design of Shallow Acceptors in ZnO: First-Principles Band-Structure Calculations. Article No. 081201(R). Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(8): 4 pp.

Limpijumnong, S.; Smith, M.F.; Zhang, S.B. Characterization of As-Doped p-Type ZnO by X-ray Absorption Near-Edge Structure Spectroscopy: Theory. Article No. 222113. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(22): 3 pp.

Lu, Y.; Spitler, M.T.; Parkinson, B.A. Photochronocoulometric Measurement of the Coverage of Surface-Bound Dyes on Titanium Dioxide Crystal Surfaces. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25273-25278.

McDonald, T.J.; Engtrakul, C.; Jones, M.; Rumbles, G.; Heben, M.J. Kinetics of PL Quenching During Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Rebundling and Diameter-Dependent Surfactant Interactions. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25339-25346.

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Moon, C.Y.; Li, J.; Wei, S.H. Ordering Induced Direct and Indirect Transitions in Semiconductor Alloys. Article No. 205203. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(20): 5 pp.

Murphy, J.E.; Beard, M.C.; Nozik, A.J. Time-Resolved Photoconductivity of PbSe Nanocrystal Arrays. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25455-25461.

Nagy, L.E.; Meuser, J.E.; Plummer, S.; Seibert, M.; Ghirardi, M.L.; King, P.W.; Ahmann, D.; Posewitz, M.C. Application of Gene-Shuffling for the Rapid Generation of Novel [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Libraries. Biotechnology Letters. 2007; 29(3): pp. 421-430.

Narvaez, G.A.; Bester, G.; Franceschetti, A.; Zunger, A. Excitonic Exchange Effects on the Radiative Decay Time of Monoexcitons and Biexcitons in Quantum Dots. Article No. 205422. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(20): 6 pp.

Narvaez, G.A.; Bester, G.; Zunger, A. Carrier Relaxation Mechanisms in Self-Assembled (In,Ga)As/GaAs Quantum Dots: Efficient P→S Auger Relaxation of Electrons. Article No. 075403. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(7): 7 pp.

Niyogi, S.; Boukhalfa, S.; Chikkannanavar, S.B.; McDonald, T.J.; Heben, M.J.; Doorn, S.K. Selective Aggrevation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes via Salt Addition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2007; 129(7): pp. 1898-1899.

Nozik, A.J. Chapter 15: Quantum Structured Solar Cells. Soga, T., ed. Nanostructured Materials for Solar Energy Conversion. Amsterdam; Boston: Elsevier, 2006; pp. 485-516.

Nozik, A.J. Exciton Multiplication and Relaxation Dynamics in Quantum Dots: Applications to Ultra-High Efficiency Solar Photon Conversion. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 40-44.

Nozik, A.J.; Ellingson, R.J.; Beard, M.C.; Johnson, J.C.; Murphy, J.E.; Efros, A.; Shabaev, A. Third Generation Solar Photon Conversion: Multiple Exciton Generation in Semiconductor Quantum Dots (Abstract). Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering. 2006; 95: p. 161.

Paci, I.; Johnson, J.C.; Chen, X.; Rana, G.; Popovic, D.; David, D.E.; Nozik, A.J.; Ratner, M.A.; Michi, J. Singlet Fission for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Can a Suitable Sensitizer Be Found? Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2006; 128(51): pp. 16546-16553.

Phok, S.; Bhattacharya, R. Effect of Samarium Doping on Electrodeposited CeO2 Thin Film. Physica Status Solidi (A). 2006; 203(15): pp. 3734-3742.

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Qi, Y.; Ma, X.; Jiang, P.; Ji, S.; Fu, Y.; Jia, J.F.; Xue, Q.K.; Zhang, S.B. Atomic-Layer-Resolved Local Work Functions of Pb Thin Films and Their Dependence on Quantum Well States. Article No. 013109. Applied Physics Letters. 2007; 90(1): 3 pp.

Sanati, M.; Zunger, A. Evolution of L12 Ordered Domains in FCC Cu3Au Alloy. Article No. 086201. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2007; 19: 9 pp.

Scholes, G.D.; Rumbles, G. Excitons in Nanoscale Systems. Nature Materials. September 2006; 5(9): pp. 683-696.

Semin, B.K.; Seibert, M. Flash-Induced Blocking of the High-Affinity Manganese-Binding Site in Photosystem II by Iron Cations: Dependence on the Dark Interval between Flashes and Binary Oscillations of Fluorescence Yield. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25532-25542.

Shabaev, A.; Efros, A.L.; Nozik, A.J. Multiexciton Generation by a Single Photon in Nanocrystals. Nano Letters. 2006; 6(12): pp. 2856-2863.

Spitler, M.T. Effect of Nanometer-Sized Surface Morphology upon Electrochemical Kinetics. Electrochimica Acta. 2007; 52(6): pp. 2294-2301.

Tan, P.H.; Xu, Z.Y.; Luo, X.D.; Ge, W.K.; Zhang, Y.; Mascarenhas, A.; Xin, H.P.; Tu, C.W. Resonant Raman Scattering with the E+ Band in a Dilute GaAs1-xNx Alloy (x=0.1%). Article No. 101912. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(10): 3 pp.

Tan, P.H.; Xu, Z.Y.; Luo, X.D.; Ge, W.K.; Zhang, Y.; Mascarenhas, A.; Xin, H.P.; Tu, C.W. Unusual Carrier Thermalization in a Dilute GaAs1-xNx Alloy. Article No. 061905. Applied Physics Letters. 2007; 90(6): 3 pp.

van de Lagemaat, J.; Barnes, T.; Rumbles, G.; Coutts, T.J.; Shaheen, S.E.; Weeks, C.; Glatkowski, P.; Levitsky, I.; Peltola, J. Efficient Organic Excitonic Solar Cells with Carbon Nanotubes Replacing In2O3:Sn as the Transparent Electrode. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 183-185.

Wang, S.; Dhar, S.; Wang, S.R.; Ahyi, A.C.; Franceschetti, A.; Williams, J.R.; Feldman, L.C.; Pantelides, S.T. Bonding at the SiC-SiO2 Interface and the Effects of Nitrogen and Hydrogen. Article No. 026101. Physical Review Letters . 12 January 2007; 98(2): 4 pp.

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Weeks, C.; Peltola, J.; Levitsky, I.; Glatkowski, P.; van de Lagemaat, J.; Rumbles, G.; Barnes, T.; Coutts, T. Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes as Transparent Electrodes for Photovoltaics. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 295-297.

Yu, P.; Zhu, K.; Norman, A.G.; Ferrere, S.; Frank, A.J.; Nozik, A.J. Nanocrystalline TiO2 Solar Cells Sensitized with InAs Quantum Dots. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25451-25454.

Zhang, L.; Wang, E.G.; Xue, Q.K.; Zhang, S.B.; Zhang, Z. Generalized Electron Counting in Determination of Metal-Induced Reconstruction of Compound Semiconductor Surfaces. Article No. 126103. Physical Review Letters. 22 September 2006; 97(12): 4 pp.

Zhang, Y.; Mascarenhas, A.; Wang, L.W. Systematic Approach to Distinguishing a Perturbed Host State from an Impurity State in a Supercell Calculation for a Doped Semiconductor: Using GaP:N as an Example. Article No. 041201(R). Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(4): 4 pp.

Zhu, K.; Kopidakis, N.; Neale, N.R.; van de Lagemaat, J.; Frank, A.J. Influence of Surface Area on Charge Transport and Recombination in Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Solar Cells. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25174-25180.

Zhu, K.; Neale, N.R.; Miedaner, A.; Frank, A.J. Enhanced Charge-Collection Efficiencies and Light Scattering in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Oriented TiO2 Nanotubes Arrays. Nano Letters. 2007; 7(1): pp. 69-74.

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Bioenergy

Biodiesel and Other Renewable Diesel Fuels (Fact Sheet). November 2006; 2 pp. NREL/FS-510-40419.

Ding, S.Y.; Adney, W.S.; Vinzant, T.B.; Himmel, M.E. Inventors. Thermal Tolerant Mannanase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus. U.S. Patent No. 7,112,429 B2. 26 September 2006; 24 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missouri.

Ding, S.Y.; Xu, Q.; Ali, M.K.; Baker, J.O.; Bayer, E.A.; Barak, Y.; Lamed, R.; Sugiyama, J.; Rumbles, G.; Himmel, M.E. Versatile Derivatives of Carbohydrate-Binding Modules for Imaging of Complex Carbohydrates Approaching the Molecular Level of Resolution. BioTechniques. 2006; 41(4): pp. 435-443.

Gidh, A.V.; Decker, S.R.; Vinzant, T.B.; Himmel, M.E.; Williford, C.W. Fungal-Induced Redistribution of Kraft Lignin Molecular Weight by Multi-Angle Laser Light Scattering. Chemical Engineering Communications. December 2006; 193(12): pp. 1546-1561.

Himmel, M.E.; Ding, S.Y.; Johnson, D.K.; Adney, W.S.; Nimlos, M.R.; Brady, J.W.; Foust, T.D. Biomass Recalcitrance: Engineering Plants and Enzymes for Biofuels Production. Science. 9 February 2007; 315: pp. 804-807.

Hughes, J.L.; Picorel, R.; Seibert, M.; Krausz, E. Photophysical Behavior and Assignment of the Low-Energy Chlorophyll States in the CP43 Proximal Antenna Protein of Higher Plant Photosystem II. Biochemistry. 2006; 45(40): pp. 12345-12357.

Magrini-Bair, K.A.; Czernik, S.; French, R.; Parent, Y.O.; Chornet, E.; Dayton, D.C.; Feik, C.; Bain, R. Fluidizable Reforming Catalyst Development for Conditioning Biomass-Derived Syngas. Applied Catalysis A: General. 2007; 318: pp. 199-206.

Nimlos, M.R.; Qian, X.; Davis, M.; Himmel, M.E.; Johnson, D.K. Energetics of Xylose Decomposition as Determined Using Quantum Mechanics Modeling. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 26 October 2006; 110(42): pp. 11824-11838.

Overend, R.P.; Milbrandt, A. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Biomass by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 113-129. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

Ringer, M.; Putsche, V.; Scahill, J. Large-Scale Pyrolysis Oil Production: A Technology Assessment and Economic Analysis. November 2006; 93 pp. NREL/TP-510-37779.

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Schell, D. National Bioenergy Center Sugar Platform Integration Project: Quarterly Update #12, July-September 2006. October 2006; 3 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2093.

Schell, D.J. National Bioenergy Center Biochemical Platform Integration Project: Quarterly Update #13, October-December 2006. January 2007; 3 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2094.

Spitler, M.T. Physical Constraints on the Redox Growth of Nanoparticles in Solution. SPIE Paper No. 632508. Spitler, M. and Willig, F., eds. Physical Chemistry of Interfaces and Nanomaterials V, August 2006, San Diego, California. Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, Volume 6325. Bellingham, WA: SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2006; 7 pp.

Viamajala, S.; Bereded-Samuel, Y.; Apel, W.A.; Petersen, J.N. Selenite Reduction by a Denitrifying Culture: Batch- and Packed-Bed Reactor Studies. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. August 2006; 71(6): pp. 953-962.

Viamajala, S.; Peyton, B.M.; Richards, L.A.; Petersen, J.N. Solubilization, Solution Equilibria, and Biodegradation of PAH's under Thermophilic Conditions. Chemosphere. 2007; 66(6): pp. 1094-1106.

Viamajala, S.; Smith, W.A.; Sani, R.K.; Apel, W.A.; Petersen, J.N.; Neal, A.L.; Roberto, F.F.; Newby, D.T.; Peyton, B.M. Isolation and Characterization of Cr(VI) Reducing Cellulomonas spp. from Subsurface Soils: Implications for Long-Term Chromate Reduction. Bioresource Technology. February 2007; 98(3): pp. 612-622.

Wolfrum, E.J.; Meglen, R.M.; Peterson, D.; Sluiter, J. Calibration Transfer Among Sensor Arrays Designed for Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air Quality. IEEE Sensors Journal. December 2006; 6(6): pp. 1638-1643.

Zhang, X.; Maccarone, A.T.; Nimlos, M.R.; Kato, S.; Bierbaum, V.M.; Ellison, G.B.; Ruscic, B.; Simmonett, A.C.; Allen, W.D.; Schaefer, H.F.I. Unimolecular Thermal Fragmentation of Ortho-Benzyne. Article No. 044312. Journal of Chemical Physics. 2007; 126(4): 20 pp.

Zhang, Y.H.P.; Schell, D.J.; McMillan, J.D. Methodological Analysis for Determination of Enzymatic Digestibility of Cellulosic Materials. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 1 January 2007; 96(1): pp. 188-194.

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Buildings

Highlighting High Performance: Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School; Upton, Massachusetts. Building Technologies Program (BTP) (Brochure). October 2006; 3 pp. NREL/BR-550-39404.

The New American Home 2007, Orlando, Florida. Building Technologies Program (BTP) (Tri-fold Brochure). December 2006; 6 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2364.

Anderson, R.; Christensen, C.; Horowitz, S. Analysis of Residential System Strategies Targeting Least-Cost Solutions Leading to Net Zero Energy Homes. ASHRAE Transactions: Papers Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2006, Quebec City, Canada. Atlanta, GA: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE), 2006; Vol. 112, Pt. 2: pp. 330-341. For preprint version see NREL/CP-550-38170.

Baechler, M.C.; Taylor, Z.T.; Bartlett, R.; Gilbride, T.; Hefty, M.; Steward, H.; Love, P.M.; Palmer, J.A. Building America Best Practices Series: Volume 5; Builders and Buyers Handbook for Improving New Home Efficiency, Comfort, and Durability in the Marine Climate. October 2006; 135 pp. NREL/TP-550-38449.

Building America Industrialized Housing Partnership (BAIHP); Building Industry Research Alliance (BIRA); Building Science Consortium (BSC); Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB); Davis Energy Group (DEG); IBACOS; National Association of Home Builders Research Center (NAHBRC); National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Building America Residential System Research Results: Achieving 30% Whole House Energy Savings Level in Marine Climates; January 2006 – December 2006. December 2006; 244 pp. NREL/SR-550-39743.

Building America Industrialized Housing Partnership (BAIHP); Building Industry Research Alliance (BIRA); Building Science Consortium (BSC); Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB); Davis Energy Group (DEG); IBACOS; National Association of Home Builders Research Center (NAHBRC); National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Building America Residential System Research Results: Achieving 30% Whole House Energy Savings Level in Mixed-Humid Climates; January 2006 – December 2006. December 2006; 276 pp. NREL/SR-550-39744.

Deru, M. Energy Savings Modeling and Inspection Guidelines for Commercial Building Federal Tax Deductions. February 2007; 53 pp. NREL/TP-550-40228.

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Deru, M.; Pless, S.D.; Torcellini, P.A. BigHorn Home Improvement Center Energy Performance. ASHRAE Transactions: Papers Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2006, Quebec City, Canada. Atlanta, GA: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE), 2006; Vol. 112, Pt. 2: pp. 349-366. For preprint version see NREL/CP-550-39533.

Farhar, B.C.; Coburn, T.C. New Market Paradigm for Zero-Energy Homes: The Comparative San Diego Case Study; Volume 1 and Volume 2 (Appendixes). December 2006; Vol. 1: 413 pp.; Vol. 2: 349 pp. NREL/TP-550-38304.

Griffith, B. Model for Naturally Ventilated Cavities on the Exteriors of Opaque Building Thermal Envelopes. November 2006; 10 pp. Presented at SimBuild 2006 Conference, 2-4 August 2006, Cambridge, Massachusetts. NREL/CP-550-39829.

Griffith, B.; Crawley, D. Methodology for Analyzing the Technical Potential for Energy Performance in the U.S. Commercial Buildings Sector with Detailed Energy Modeling: Preprint. November 2006; 10 pp. To be presented at SimBuild 2006 Conference, 2-4 August 2006, Cambridge, Massachusetts. NREL/CP-550-40124.

Hendron, R. Building America Research Benchmark Definition, Updated December 15, 2006. January 2007; 45 pp. NREL/TP-550-40968.

Hendron, R.; Barker, G.; Hancock, E.; Reeves, P. Evaluation of Affordable Prototype Houses at Two Levels of Energy Efficiency. October 2006; 22 pp. Presented at the 2006 ASHRAE Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2006, Quebec City, Canada. NREL/CP-550-38774.

Hendron, R.; Barker, G.; Hancock, E.; Reeves, P. Evaluation of Affordable Prototype Houses at Two Levels of Energy Efficiency. ASHRAE Transactions: Papers Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2006, Quebec City, Canada. Atlanta, GA: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE), 2006; Vol. 112, Pt. 2: pp. 296-307. For preprint version see NREL/CP-550-38774.

Judkoff, R.; Neymark, J. Model Validation and Testing: The Methodological Foundation of ASHRAE Standard 140. ASHRAE Transactions: Papers Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2006, Quebec City, Canada. Atlanta, GA: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE), 2006; Vol. 112, Pt. 2: pp. 367-376. For preprint version see NREL/CP-550-40360.

Kutscher, C.; Eastment, M.; Hancock, E.; Reeves, P. Projected Benefits of New Residential Evaporative Cooling Systems: Progress Report #2. October 2006; 62 pp. NREL/TP-550-39342.

Torcellini, P.A.; Crawley, D.B. Understanding Zero-Energy Buildings. ASHRAE Journal. 2006; 48(9): pp. 62-69.

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Distributed Energy Resources

Kroposki, B.; Pink, C.; DeBlasio, R.; Thomas, H.; Simoes, M.; Sen, P.K. Benefits of Power Electronic Interfaces for Distributed Energy Systems. IEEE 2006 Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 18-22 June 2006, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (CD-ROM). Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; 8 pp.

Treanton, B.; Palomo, J.; Kroposki, B.; Thomas, H. Advanced Power Electronics Interfaces for Distributed Energy Workshop Summary: 24 August 2006, Sacramento, California. October 2006; 255 pp. NREL/BK-581-40480.

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Energy Policy and Analysis

Biomass Support for the China Renewable Energy Law: Feasibility Report — Agricultural and Forestry Solid Wastes Power Generation Demonstration, December 2005. October 2006; 48 pp. Work performed by Center of Renewable Energy Development, Beijing, China; Energy Research Institute, Beijing, China; National Development and Reform Commission, Beijing, China. NREL/SR-710-40627.

Biomass Support for the China Renewable Energy Law: Final Report, December 2005. October 2006; 59 pp. Work performed by Center of Renewable Energy Development, Beijing, China; Energy Research Institute, Beijing, China; National Development and Reform Commission, Beijing, China. NREL/SR-710-40625.

Biomass Support for the China Renewable Energy Law: International Biomass Energy Technology Review Report, January 2006. October 2006; 33 pp. Work performed by Center of Renewable Energy Development, Beijing, China; Energy Research Institute, Beijing, China; National Development and Reform Commission, Beijing, China. NREL/SR-710-40626.

Renewable Energy Development on Tribal Lands. October 2006; 12 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2357.

Arent, D.; Benioff, R.; Mosey, G.; Bird, L.; Brown, J.; Brown, E.; Vimmerstedt, L.; Aabakken, J.; Parks, K.; Lapsa, M.; Davis, S.; Olszewski, M.; Cox, D.; McElhaney, K.; Hadley, S.; Hostick, D.; Nicholls, A.; McDonald, S.; Holloman, B. Energy Sector Market Analysis. October 2006; 51 pp. Sponsored by the Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program (WIP) at DOE. NREL/TP-620-40541.

Bird, L.; Brown, E. Trends in Utility Green Pricing Programs (2005). October 2006; 48 pp. NREL/TP-640-40777.

Bird, L.; Swezey, B. Green Power Marketing in the United States: A Status Report (Ninth Edition). November 2006; 60 pp. NREL/TP-640-40904.

Blair, N.; Short, W.; Denholm, P.; Heimiller, D. Long-Term National Impacts of State-Level Policies. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Policy Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 17 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-640-40105.

Braun, G.W.; Skinner, D.E. Experience Scaling Up Manufacturing of Emerging Photovoltaic Technologies. January 2007; 59 pp. Work performed by En-Strat Associates, Darnestown, Maryland, and DES Associates, Warrington, Pennsylvania. NREL/SR-640-39165.

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Brown, E.; Aabakken, J. Burbank Transportation Management Organization: Impact Analysis. November 2006; 18 pp. NREL/TP-620-40507.

Brown, E.; Cory, K.; Arent, D. Understanding and Informing the Policy Environment: State-Level Renewable Fuels Standards. January 2007; 41 pp. NREL/TP-640-41075.

Denholm, P.; Margolis, R.M. Evaluating the Limits of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) in Traditional Electric Power Systems. Energy Policy. 2007; 35(5): pp. 2852-2861.

Hoff, T.E. Photovoltaic Incentive Design Handbook. December 2006; 79 pp. Work performed by Clean Power Research, Napa, California. NREL/SR-640-40845.

Larney, C.; Heil, M.; Ha, G.A. Case Studies from the Climate Technology Partnership: Landfill Gas Projects in South Korea and Lessons Learned. December 2006; 35 pp. NREL/TP-710-40428.

Lilienthal, P.; Brown, H. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 69-77. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

Sheehan, J.J. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Biofuels by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 131-144. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

Short, W. Regions in Energy Market Models. February 2007; 27 pp. NREL/TP-620-40506.

Strahs, G.; Tombari, C. Laying the Foundation for a Solar America: The Million Solar Roofs Initiative. October 2006; 43 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2371.

Vimmerstedt, L. Technical Assistance Project for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. December 2006; 16 pp. NREL/TP-620-40583.

Wiser, R.; Bolinger, M.; Cappers, P.; Margolis, R. Analyzing Historical Cost Trends in California's Market for Customer-Sited Photovoltaics. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. January 2007; 15(1): pp. 69-85.

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Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)

Farrar-Nagy, S.; Voss, P.; Van Geet, O. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Center, Ada, Oklahoma. Laboratories for the 21st Century: Case Study. October 2006; 8 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2366.

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Geothermal Energy

GeoPowering the West. Geothermal Energy: The Clean Energy Source (Brochure). February 2007; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2393.

Geothermal: The Energy Under Our Feet. Geothermal Technologies Program (Brochure). February 2007; 6 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2386.

Green, B.D.; Nix, R.G. Geothermal -- The Energy Under Our Feet: Geothermal Resource Estimates for the United States. November 2006; 21 pp. NREL/TP-840-40665.

McVeigh, J.; Cohen, J.; Vorum, M.; Porro, G.; Nix, G. Preliminary Technical Risk Analysis for the Geothermal Technologies Program. March 2007; 107 pp. NREL/TP-640-41156.

Petty, S.; Porro, G. Updated U.S. Geothermal Supply Characterization. March 2007; 24 pp. Presented at the 32nd Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, 22-24 January 2007, Stanford, California. NREL/CP-640-41073.

Vorum, M.; Tester, J. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Geothermal Power by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 145-161. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

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Hydrogen

Aroutiounian, V.M.; Arakelyan, V.M.; Shahnazaryan, G.E.; Stepanyan, G.M.; Khachaturyan, E.A.; Wang, H.; Turner, J.A. Photoelectrochemistry of Semiconductor Electrodes Made of Solid Solutions in the System Fe2O3-Nb2O5. Solar Energy. 2006; 80(9): pp. 1098-1111. NREL/JA-560-41005.

Deutsch, T.G.; Koval, C.A.; Turner, J.A. III-V Nitride Epilayers for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: GaPN and GaAsPN. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2006; 110(50): pp. 25297-25307.

Duffy, M.A. Systems Integration and the Department of Energy's Hydrogen Program: Preprint. March 2007; 10 pp. To be presented at the 2007 International Conference on Systems of Systems Engineering; SOSE in Service of Energy and Security, 16-18 April 2007, San Antonio, Texas. NREL/CP-150-41405.

Fletcher, J.; Callaghan, V. Distributed Hydrogen Production from Natural Gas: Independent Review. October 2006; 19 pp. NREL/BK-150-40382.

Levene, J.I. Production of Hydrogen at the Forecourt Using Off-Peak Electricity: June 2005 (Milestone Report). February 2007; 45 pp. Prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Infrastructure Technologies program in fulfillment of the FY 2005 NREL Milestone 3.2.1.5 Final Report on the Design and Cost of Electrolysis Scenario Options. NREL/MP-560-38354.

Melendez, M.; Milbrandt, A. Geographically Based Hydrogen Consumer Demand and Infrastructure Analysis: Final Report. October 2006; 35 pp. NREL/TP-560-40373.

Milbrandt, A.; Mann, M. Potential for Producing Hydrogen from Key Renewable Resources in the United States. February 2006; 32 pp. NREL/TP-640-41134.

Milliken, J. DOE Hydrogen Program: 2006 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report. September 2006; 616 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2351.

Parks. K. Hydrogen Deployment System Modeling Environment (HyDS ME) Documentation: Milestone Report FY 2006. November 2006; 29 pp. NREL/MP-560-40763.

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Riley, C.; Sandor, D.; Simpkins, P. Using CORE Model-Based Systems Engineering Software to Support Program Management in the U.S. Department of Energy Office of the Biomass Project: Preprint. November 2006; 13 pp. To be presented at the 17th International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering, 24-28 June 2007, San Diego, California. NREL/CP-150-40811.

Riley, C.; Wooley, R.; Sandor, D. Implementing Systems Engineering in the U.S. Department of Energy Office of the Biomass Program: Preprint. March 2007; 8 pp. To be presented at the 2007 International Conference on System of Systems Engineering: SOSE in Service of Energy and Security, 16-18 April 2007, San Antonio, Texas. NREL/CP-150-41406.

Tsygankov, A.A.; Kosourov, S.N.; Tolstygina, I.V.; Ghirardi, M.L.; Seibert, M. Hydrogen Production by Sulfur-Deprived Chlamydomonas reinhardtii under Photoautotrophic Conditions. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. September 2006; 31(11): pp. 1574-1584.

Wipke, K.; Welch, C.; Thomas, H.; Sprik, S.; Gronich, S.; Garbak, J. Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project: Fall 2006 Progress Update. October 2006; 15 pp. Presented at the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS-22); Yokohama, Japan; October 23-28, 2006. NREL/CP-560-40588.

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Industry

Adjustable Speed Pumping Applications. Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Pumping Systems Tip Sheet #11. January 2007; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2229.

Kodak: MotorMaster+ Is the Foundation for Energy Efficiency at a Chemical and Imaging Technologies Plant (Revised). Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Performance Spotlight (Fact Sheet). February 2007; 2 pp. Supercedes October 2006 Version. DOE/GO-102006-2344.

Optimize Parallel Pumping Systems. Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Pumping Systems Tip Sheet #8. October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2227.

Save Energy Now. Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) (Trifold Brochure). October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2362.

Save Energy Now: Successful Partnership Benefits Industry's Bottom Line. Industrial Technologies Program (Fact Sheet). October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2360.

Technical Assistance for Small and Medium Sized Manufacturers. Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) (Fact Sheet). October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2356.

Trim or Replace Impellers on Oversized Pumps. Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Pumping Systems Tip Sheet #7 (Fact Sheet). September 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2226.

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Laboratories for the 21st Century: Case Studies; National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Science and Technology Facility, Golden, Colorado. March 2007; 8 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2340.

Arvizu, D.E. Viewpoints: Is Renewable Energy Cost-Effective? Natural Resources Forum. 2006; 30: p. 238-240.

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Solar Energy—Photovoltaics

Solar America Initiative--In Focus: The Building Industry. January 2007; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2389.

Solar America Initiative (SAI): Role of Utilities. October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2369.

Albin, D.S.; Demtsu, S.H.; McMahon, T.J. Film Thickness and Chemical Processing Effects on the Stability of Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells. Thin Solid Films. 5 December 2006; 515(4): pp. 2659-2668.

Barnett, A.; Honsberg, C.; Kirkpatrick, D.; Kurtz, S.; Moore, D.; Salzman, D.; Schwartz, R.; Gray, J.; Bowden, S.; Goossen, K.; Haney, M.; Aiken, D.; Wanlass, M.; Emery, K. 50% Efficient Solar Cell Architectures and Designs. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2560-2564.

Beach, J.; Seymour, F.H.; Kaydanov, V.I.; Ohno, T.R. Studies of Basic Electronic Properties of CdTe-Based Solar Cells and Their Evolution During Processing and Stress: Annual Technical Report, 1 November 2005 – 31 October 2006. January 2007; 63 pp. Work performed by Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado. NREL/SR-520-41097.

Contreras, M.; Barnes, T.; van de Lagemaat, J.; Rumbles, G.; Coutts, T.J.; Weeks, C.; Glatkowski, P.; Levitsky, I.; Peltola, J. Application of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes as Transparent Electrodes in Cu(In,Ga)Se2-Based Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 428-431. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39914.

Curtis, C.J.; van Hest, M.; Miedaner, A.; Kaydanova, T.; Smith, L.; Ginley, D.S. Multi-Layer Inkjet Printed Contacts for Silicon Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 3: pp. 1392-1394. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39902.

del Cueto, J.A.; Sekulic, B.R. Unlikely Combination of Experiments with a Novel High-Voltage CIGS Photovoltaic Array. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 2054-2057. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39877.

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del Cueto, J.A.; von Roedern, B. Long-Term Transient and Metastable Effects in Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaic Modules. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. November 2006; 14(7): pp. 615-628.

Demtsu, S.; Albin, D.; Sites, J. Role of Copper in the Performance of CdS/CdTe Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 523-526. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39923.

Demtsu, S.H.; Albin, D.S.; Pankow, J.W.; Davies, A. Stability Study of CdS/CdTe Solar Cells Made With Ag and Ni Back-Contacts. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 2006; 90: pp. 2934-2943.

Denholm, P.; Margolis, R.M.; Zweibel, K. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Solar Photovoltaics by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 91-99. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

Dhere, R.; Ramanathan, K.; Scharf, J.; Moutinho, H.; To, B.; Duda, A.; Noufi, R. Investigation of Cd1-xMgxTe Alloys for Tandem Solar Cell Applications. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 546-549. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39899.

Donetsky, D.; Anikeev, S.; Gu, N.; Dashiell, M.; Ehsani, H.; Newman, F.; Wanlass, M.; Wang, C. Effects of Zinc and Tellurium Doping on Minority Carrier Recombination in Lattice-Matched and Lattice-Mismatched InGaAs/InP Epitaxial Layers and Thermophotovoltaic Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 764-767.

Du, M.H.; Branz, H.M.; Crandall, R.S.; Zhang, S.B. Bistability-Mediated Carrier Recombination at Light-Induced Boron-Oxygen Complexes in Silicon. Article No. 256602. Physical Review Letters. 22 December 2006; 97(25): 4 pp.

Dugenske, A.; Albin, D. Information Technology Strategies for the Production of Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2185-2188.




Ebong, A.; Upadhyaya, V.; Rounsaville, B.; Kim, D.S.; Meemongkolkiat, V.; Rohatgi, A.; Al-Jassim, M.M.; Jones, K.M.; To, B. Rapid Thermal Processing of High Efficiency n-Type Silicon Solar Cells with Al Back Junction. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 3: pp. 1376-1379.

Emery, K.; Winter, S.; Pinegar, S.; Nalley, D. Linearity Testing of Photovoltaic Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2177-2180. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39854.

Friedman, D.J.; Geisz, J.F.; Norman, A.G.; Wanlass, M.W.; Kurtz, S.R. 0.7-eV GaInAs Junction for a GaInP/GaAs/GaInAs(1eV)/GaInAs(0.7eV) Four-Junction Solar Cell. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 598-602. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39913.

Friedman, D.J.; Mitchell, R.L.; Keyes, B.M.; Bower, W.I.; King, R.; Mazer, J.A. PV Manufacturing R&D Project Status and Accomplishments Under “In-Line Diagnostics and Intelligent Processing” and “Yield, Durability and Reliability”. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2502-2505. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39904.

Geisz, J.F.; Olson, J.M.; Romero, M.J.; Jiang, C.S.; Norman, A.G. Lattice-Mismatched GaAsP Solar Cells Grown on Silicon by OMVPE. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 772-775.

Gessert, T.A.; Asher, S.; Johnston, S.; Duda, A.; Young, M.R.; Moriarty, T. Formation of ZnTe:Cu/Ti Contacts at High Temperature for CdS/CdTe Devices. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 432-435. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39804.

Gfroerer, T.H.; Romero, M.J.; Al-Jassim, M.M.; Wanlass, M.W. Band-to-Band and Sub-Band Gap Cathodoluminescence from GaAsP/GainP Epistructures Grown on GaAs Substrates. Journal of Luminescence. 2007; 122-123: pp. 348-351.

Gfroerer, T.H.; Wanlass, M.W. Recombination in Low-Bandgap InGaAs. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 780-782.






Gowrishankar, V.; Scully, S.R.; McGehee, M.D.; Wang, Q.; Branz, H. Amorphous-Silicon / Polymer Solar Cells and Key Design Rules for Hybrid Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 209-212.

Gowrishankar, V.; Scully, S.R.; McGehee, M.D.; Wang, Q.; Branz, H.M. Exciton Splitting and Carrier Transport Across the Amorphous-Silicon/Polymer Solar Cell Interface. Article No. 252102. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(25): 3 pp.

Green, M.A.; Emery, K.; King, D.L.; Hishikawa, Y.; Warta, W. Solar Cell Efficiency Tables (Version 29). Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. 2007; 15: pp. 35-40.

Gungerich, M.; Klar, P.J.; Heimbrodt, W.; Weiser, G.; Geisz, J.F.; Harris, C.; Lindsay, A.; O'Reilly, E.P. Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Conduction Band Edge of GaNxP1-x. Article No. 241202(R). Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(24): 4 pp.

Hacke, P.; Gee, J.M.; Hilali, M.; Dominguez, J.; Dundas, H.; Jain, A.; Lopez, G.; Fischer, B.; Sopori, B.L. Current Status of Technologies for Industrial Emitter Wrap-Through Solar Cells. Poortmans, J. et al., eds. Twentyfirst European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 4-8 September 2006, Dresden, Germany. Munich, Germany: WIP-Renewable Energies, 2006; pp. 761-764.

Han, S.H.; Levi, D. Comment on “Optical Characterization of CuIn1-xGaxSe2 Alloy Thin Films by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry” [J. Appl. Phys. 94, 879 (2003)]. Article No. 096102. Journal of Applied Physics. 2006; 100(9): 2 pp.

Han, S.H.; Persson, C.; Hasoon, F.S.; Al-Thani, H.A.; Hermann, A.M.; Levi, D.H. Optical Properties and Electronic Structures of (4CuInSe2)y(CuIn5Se8)1-y. Article No. 085212. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(8): 10 pp.

Hanna, M.C.; Nozik, A.J. Solar Conversion Efficiency of Photovoltaic and Photoelectrolysis Cells with Carrier Multiplication Absorbers. Article No. 074510. Journal of Applied Physics. 2006; 100(7): 8 pp.

Jackrel, D.; Ptak, A.; Bank, S.; Yuen, H.; Wistey, M.; Friedman, D.; Kurtz, S.; Harris, J.S.Jr. GaInNAsSb Solar Cells Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 783-786.

Jackson, M.P.; Halsall, M.P.; Gungerich, M.; Klar, P.J.; Heimbrodt, W.; Geisz, J.F. Vibrational Properties of GaP and GaP1-xNx under Hydrostatic Pressures up to 30 GPa. Physica Status Solidi (B). 2007; 244(1): pp. 336-341.


Jani, O.; Honsberg, C.; Huang, Y.; Song, J.-O.; Ferguson, I.; Namkoong, G.; Trybus, E.; Doolittle, A.; Kurtz, S. Design, Growth, Fabrication and Characterization of High-Band Gap InGaN/GaN Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 20-25.

Ji, L.; McConnell, R. New Qualification Test Procedures for Concentrator Photovoltaic Modules and Assemblies. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 721-724.

Jiang, C.S.; Friedman, D.J.; Moutinho, H.R.; Al-Jassim, M.M. Profiling the Built-In Electrical Potential in III-V Multijunction Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 853-856. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39883.

Jiang, C.S.; Moutinho, H.R.; Al-Jassim, M.M.; Kazmerski, L.L.; Yan, B.; Owens, J.M.; Yang, J.; Guha, S. Distribution of Local Open-Circuit Voltage on Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Mixed-Phase Si:H and SiGe:H Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1552-1555. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39882.

Kaydanov, V.I.; Ohno, T.R. Studies of Basic Electronic Properties of CdTe-Based Solar Cells and Their Evolution During Processing and Stress: Final Technical Report, 16 October 2001 – 31 August 2005. February 2007; 132 pp. Work performed by Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado . NREL/SR-520-41129.

Kaydanova, T.; Miedaner, A.; Perkins, J.D.; Curtis, C.; Alleman, J.L.; Ginley, D.S. Direct-Write InkJet Printing for Fabrication of Barium Strontium Titanate-Based Tunable Circuits. Thin Solid Films. 2007; 515(7-8): pp. 3820-3824.

Kempe, M.D.; Jorgensen, G.J.; Terwilliger, K.M.; McMahon, T.J.; Kennedy, C.E.; Borek, T.T. Acetic Acid Production and Glass Transition Concerns with Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Used in Photovoltaic Devices. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 2007; 91(4): pp. 315-329.

Kempe, M.D.; Jorgensen, G.J.; Terwilliger, K.M.; McMahon, T.J.; Kennedy, C.E.; Borek, T.T. Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Potential Problems for Photovoltaic Packaging. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2160-2163. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39915.







Khan, A.; Gou, J.; Lam, R.C.; Kurtz, S.R.; Johnston, S.W.; Imazumi, M.; Yamaguchi, M. DLTS Analysis of Radiation-Induced Defects in InGaAsN Solar Cell Structures. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1858-1860.

Kopidakis, N.; Mitchell, W.J.; van de Lagemaat, J.; Ginley, D.S.; Rumbles, G.; Shaheen, S.E.; Rance, W.L. Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaic Devices Based on Phenyl-Cored Thiophene Dendrimers. Article No. 103524. Applied Physics Letters . 2006; 89(10): 3 pp.

Kundu, S.N.; Johnston, S.; Olsen, L.C. Traps Identification in Copper-Indium-Gallium-Sulfur-Selenide Solar Cells Completed with Various Buffer Layers by Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy. Thin Solid Films. 2006; 515(4): pp. 2625-2631.

Kurtz, S.; Friedman, D.; Geisz, J.; McMahon, W. Using MOVPE Growth to Generate Tomorrow's Solar Electricity. Journal of Crystal Growth. 2007; 298: pp. 748-753.

Levi, D. Inventor. Optical Method for Determining the Doping Depth Profile in Silicon. U.S. Patent No. 7,179,665 B1. 20 February 2007; 15 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute.

Levi, D.; Iwaniczko, E.; Page, M.; Wang, Q.; Branz, H.; Wang, T. Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell Characterization and Optimization Using In Situ and Ex Situ Spectroscopic Ellipsometry. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1740-1743. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39932.

Liu, X.; Spiel, C.L.; Merithew, R.D.; Pohl, R.O.; Nelson, B.P.; Wang, Q.; Crandall, R.S. Internal Friction of Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Silicon at Low Temperatures. Materials Science and Engineering A. 2006; 442(1-2): pp. 307-313.

Mahan, A.H.; Ahrenkiel, S.P.; Roy, B.; Schropp, R.E.I.; Li, H.; Ginley, D.S. On the Effect of the Film Hydrogen Content and Deposition Type on the Grain Nucleation and Grain Growth During Crystallization of a-Si:H Films. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1612-1615. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39901.

Margolis, R.; Mitchell, R.; Zweibel, K. Lessons Learned from the Photovoltaic Manufacturing Technology/PV Manufacturing R&D and Thin Film PV Partnership Projects. September 2006; 26 pp. NREL/TP-520-39780.

Margolis, R.; Zuboy, J. Nontechnical Barriers to Solar Energy Use: Review of Recent Literature. September 2006; 30 pp. NREL/TP-520-40116.







McConnell, R.; Symko-Davies, M. Multijunction Photovoltaic Technologies for High-Performance Concentrators. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 733-736. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39791.

McMahon, T.J.; Jorgenson, G.J. Adhesion and Thin-Film Module Reliability. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 2062-2065. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39732.

Metzger, W.K.; Romero, M.J.; Dippo, P.; Young, M. Characterizing Recombination in CdTe Solar Cells with Time-Resolved Photoluminescence. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 372-375. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39926.

Moutinho, H.R.; Dhere, R.G.; Jiang, C.S.; Gessert, T.; Duda, A.; Young, M.; Metzger, W.K.; Li, X.; Al-Jassim, M.M. Cross-Sectional Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy of CdTe/CdS Solar Cells: Effects of Etching and Back-Contact Processes. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 404-407. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39802.

Neretina, S.; Mascher, P.; Hughes, R.A.; Braidy, N.; Gong, W.H.; Britten, J.F.; Preston, J.S.; Sochinskii, N.V.; Dippo, P. Evolution of Wurtzite CdTe through the Formation of Cluster Assembled Films. Article No. 133101. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(13): 3 pp.

Noufi, R.; Zweibel, K. High-Efficiency CdTe and CIGS Thin-Film Solar Cells: Highlights and Challenges. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 317-320. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39894.

Olsen, L.C.; Kundu, S.; Englehard, M.; Asher, S.E.; Perkins, C. Effects on Moisture on CdTe Cell I-V Characteristics. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2138-2140.

Olson, D.C.; Shaheen, S.E.; White, M.S.; Mitchell, W.J.; van Hest, M.F.A.M.; Collins, R.T.; Ginley, D.S. Band-Offset Engineering for Enhanced Open-Circuit Voltage in Polymer-Oxide Hybrid Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 2007; 17: pp. 264-269.







Olson, J.M.; McMahon, W.E.; Kurtz, S. Effect of Sb on the Properties of GaInP Top Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 787-790. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39903.

Osterwald, C.R.; Adelstein, J.; del Cueto, J.A.; Kroposki, B.; Trudell, D.; Moriarty, T. Comparison of Degradation Rates of Individual Modules Held at Maximum Power. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2085-2087.

Osterwald, C.R.; Adelstein, J.; del Cueto, J.A.; Sekulic, W.; Trudell, D.; McNutt, P.; Hansen, R.; Rummel, S.; Anderberg, A.; Moriarty, T. Resistive Loading of Photovoltaic Modules and Arrays for Long-Term Exposure Testing. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. 2006; 14(6): pp. 567-575.

Page, M.R.; Iwaniczko, E.; Xu, Y.; Wang, Q.; Yan, Y.; Roybal, L.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, T.H. Well Passivated a-Si:H Back Contacts for Double-Heterojunction Silicon Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 3: pp. 1485-1488. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39911.

Pankow, J.W.; Glick S. H. Plasma Surface Modification of Polymer Backsheets: Origins of Future Interfacial Barrier/Backsheet Failure. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2250-2253.

Perkins, J.D.; van Hest, M.F.A.M.; Teplin, C.W.; Alleman, J.L.; Dabney, M.S.; Gedvilas, L.M.; Keyes, B.M.; To, B.; Ginley D. S.; Taylor, M.P.; Readey, D.W. Amorphous Transparent Conducting Oxides (TCOs) Deposited at T ≤ 100 °C. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 202-204.

Ramanathan, K.; Hasoon, F.S.; Asher, S.E.; Dolan, J.; Keane, J.C. Inventors. ZnO/Cu(InGa)Se2 Solar Cells Prepared by Vapor Phase Zn Doping. U.S. Patent No. 7,179,677 B2. 20 February 2007; 17 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute.

Ramanathan, K.; Noufi, R.; To, B.; Young, D.L.; Bhattacharya, R.; Contreras, M.A.; Dhere, R.G.; Teeter, G. Processing and Properties of Sub-Micron CIGS Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 380-383.




Rivkina, T.; Ginley, D.S. Inventors. Tunable Circuit for Tunable Capacitor Devices. U.S. Patent No. 7,109,818 B2. 19 September 2006; 8 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missouri.

Romero, M.J.; Jiang, C.S.; Abushama, J.; Moutinho, H.R.; Al-Jassim, M.M.; Noufi, R. Electroluminescence Mapping of CuGaSe2 Solar Cells by Atomic Force Microscopy. Article No. 143120. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(14): 3 pp.

Romero, M.J.; van de Lagemaat, J.; Mora-Sero, I.; Rumbles, G.; Al-Jassim, M.M. Imaging of Resonant Quenching of Surface Plasmons by Quantum Dots. Nano Letters. 2006; 6(12): pp. 2833-2837.

Rummel, S.; Anderberg, A.; Emery, K.; King, D.; TamizhMani, G.; Arends, T.; Atmaram, G.; Demetrius, L.; Zaaiman, W.; Cereghetti, N.; Herrmann, W.; Warta, W.; Neuberger, F.; Morita, K.; Hishikawa, Y. Results from the Second International Module Inter-Comparison. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 2034-2037.

Rumyantsev, V.D.; Sadchikov, N.A.; Chalov, A.E.; Ionova, E.A.; Friedman, D.J.; Glenn, G. Terrestrial Concentrator PV Modules Based on GaInP/GaAs/Ge TJ Cells and Minilens Panels. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 632-635.

Sasaki, T.; Arafune, K.; Lee, H.S.; Ekins-Daukes, N.J.; Tanaka, S.; Metzger, W.; Romero, M.J.; Jones, K.; Al-Jassim, M.; Ohshita, Y.; Yamaguchi, M. Electrical Properties and Structural Defects in Lattice Mismatched InGaAs Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 795-798.

Sharif, K.; Abu-Safe, H.H.; Naseem, H.; Brown, W.; Al-Jassim, M.; Meyer III, H.M. Epitaxial Silicon Thin Films by Low-Temperature Aluminum Induced Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon for Solar Cell Applications. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1676-1679.

Shrotriya, V.; Li, G.; Yao, Y.; Moriarty, T.; Emery, K.; Yang, Y. Accurate Measurement and Characterization of Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 2006; 16(15): pp. 2016-2023.

Soldatenkov, O.; Samoilova, T.; Ivanov, A.; Kozyrev, A.; Ginley, D.; Kaydanova, T. Nonlinear Properties of Thin Ferroelectric Film-Based Capacitors at Elevated Microwave Power. Article No. 232901. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(23): 3 pp.


Song, J.; Li, S.S.; Chen, L.; Noufi, R.; Anderson, T.J.; Crisalle, O.D. Investigation of CdZnS Buffer Layers on the Performance of CuInGaSe2 and CuGaSe2 Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 534-537.

Soo, Y.L.; Sun, W.H.; Weng, S.C.; Lin, Y.S.; Chang, S.L.; Jang, L.Y.; Wu, X.; Yan, Y. Local Environment Surrounding S and Cd in CdS:O Thin Film Photovoltaic Materials Probed by X-ray Absorption Fine Structures. Article No. 131908. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(13): 3 pp.

Sopori, B.; Reedy, R.; Jones, K.; Gedvilas, L.; Keyes, B.; Yan, Y.; Al-Jassim, M.; Yelundur, V.; Rohatgi, A. Damage-Layer-Mediated H Diffusion During SiN:H Processing: A Comprehensive Model. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 1028-1031.

Sopori, B.; Rupnowski, P.; Balzar, D.; Sheldon, P. Dislocation Generation in Si: A Thermo-Mechanical Model Based on Measurable Parameters. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 936-939.

Stradins, P.; Yan, Y.; Young, D.L.; Teplin, C.W.; Iwaniczko, E.; Xu, Y.; Jones, K.; Teeter, G.; Mahan, A.H.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, Q. Physics of Solid-Phase Epitaxy of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon for Thin Film Si Photovoltaics. Paper No. 0910-A15-05. Wagner, S. et al., eds. Amorphous and Polycrystalline Thin-Film Silicon Science and Technology: Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Symposium, 18-21 April 2006, San Francisco, California. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Vol. 910. Warrendale, PA: Materials Research Society, 2006; pp. 365-370.

Stradins, P.; Young, D.L.; Yan, Y.; Iwaniczko, E.; Xu, Y.; Reedy, R.C.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, Q. Real-Time Optical Spectroscopy Study of Solid-Phase Crystallization in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon. Article No. 121921. Applied Physics Letters . 2006; 89(12): 3 pp.

Subramanian, V.; Karki, A.; Gnanasekar, K.I.; Posey-Eddy, F.; Rambabu, B. Nanocrystalline TiO2 (anatase) for Li-ion Batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 2006; 159(1): pp. 186-192.

Symko-Davies, M.; McConnell, R.; Posey-Eddy, F. Future Generation Technology Status Within the High-Performance PV Project. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 175-178.


Tanabe, K.; Aiken, D.J.; Wanlass, M.W.; Morral, A.F.; Atwater, H.A. Lattice-Mismatched GaAs/InGaAs Two-Junction Solar Cells by Direct Wafer Bonding. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 768-771.

Tanabe, K.; i Morral, A.F.; Atwater, H.A.; Aiken, D.J.; Wanlass, M.W. Direct-Bonded GaAs/InGaAs Tandem Solar Cell. Article No. 102106. Applied Physics Letters . 2006; 89(10): 3 pp.

Tang, Y.; Raghutaman, B.; Kuitche, J.; TamizhMani, G.; Backus, C.E.; Osterwald, C. Evaluation of 27+ Years Old Photovoltaic Modules Operated in a Hot-Desert Climatic Condition. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2145-2147.

Teplin, C.W.; Iwaniczko, E.; To, B.; Moutinho, H.; Stradins, P.; Branz, H.M. Breakdown Physics of Low-Temperature Silicon Epitaxy Grown from Silane Radicals. Article No. 235428. Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 2006; 74(23): 5 pp.

Trancik, J.E.; Zweibel, K. Technology Choice and the Cost Reduction Potential of Photovoltaics. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2490-2493.

van Hest, M.F.A.M.; Leenheer, A.J.; Perkins, J.D.; Teplin, C.W.; Ginley, D.S. Growth of Biaxially Textured CeO2 Layers on Glass by Magnetron Sputtering. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 3: pp. 1368-1371.

von Roedern, B.; Ullal, H.S.; Zweibel, K. Polycrystalline Thin-Film Photovoltaics: From the Laboratory to Solar Fields. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 1: pp. 384-387. For preprint version see NREL/CP-520-39838.

Wang, Q.; Iwaniczko, E. Inventors. Method and Apparatus for Fabricating a Thin-Film Solar Cell Utilizing a Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition Technique. U.S. Patent No. 7,122,736 B2. 17 October 2006; 8 pp. Assignee: Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missouri.

Wang, Q.; Teplin, C.W.; Stradins, P.; To, B.; Jones, K.M.; Branz, H.M. Significant Improvement in Silicon Chemical Vapor Deposition Epitaxy Above the Surface Dehydrogenation Temperature. Article No. 093520. Journal of Applied Physics. 2006; 100(9): 5 pp.



Wang, T.H.; Iwaniczko, E.; Page, M.R.; Wang, Q.; Xu, Y.; Yan, Y.; Levi, D.; Roybal, L.; Bauer, R.; Branz, H.M. High-Efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells by HWCVD. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 3: pp. 1439-1441.

Wang, T.H.; Page, M.R.; Iwaniczko, E.; Xu, Y.; Yan, Y.; Roybal, L.; Levi, D.; Bauer, R.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, Q. High-Efficiency p-Type Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells. Poortmans, J. et al., eds. Twentyfirst European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 4-8 September 2006, Dresden, Germany. Munich, Germany: WIP-Renewable Energies, 2006; pp. 781-783.

Wanlass, M.; Ahrenkiel, P.; Albin, D.; Carapella, J.; Duda, A.; Emery, K.; Friedman, D.; Geisz, J.; Jones, K.; Kibbler, A.; Kiehl, J.; Kurtz, S.; McMahon, W.; Morarty, T.; Olson, J.; Ptak, A.; Romero, M.; Ward, S. Monolithic, Ultra-Thin GaInP/GaAs/GaInAs Tandem Solar Cells. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 729-732.

Warner, C.L.; Wassmer, M.R. Solar Decathlon 2005—PV System Strategies and Results. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 5: pp. 2272-2276.

White, M.S.; Olson, D.C.; Shaheen, S.E.; Kopidakis, N.; Ginley, D.S. Inverted Bulk-Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaic Device Using a Solution-Derived ZnO Underlayer. Article No. 143517. Applied Physics Letters. 2006; 89(14): 3 pp.

Wu, X.; Zhou, J.; Duda, A.; Keane, J.C.; Gessert, T.A.; Yan, Y.; Noufi. R. 13.9%-Efficient CdTe Polycrystalline Thin-Film Solar Cells with an Infrared Transmission of ~50%. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. 2006; 14(6): pp. 471-483.

Yan, B.; Jiang, C.S.; Teplin, C.W.; Moutinho, H.R.; Al-Jassim, M.M. Local Current Flow in Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Mixed-Phase Silicon Solar Cells. Article No. 033712. Journal of Applied Physics. 2007; 101(3): 6 pp.

Yan, Y.; Al-Jassim, M.M.; Wei, S.H. Doping of ZnO by Group-IB Elements. Article No. 181912. Applied Physics Letters. 2006 ; 89(18): 3 pp.

Yan, Y.; Jones, K.M.; Noufi, R.; Al-Jassim, M.M. Argon Ion Beam and Electron Beam-Induced Damage in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Thin Films. Thin Solid Films. 2007; 515(11): pp. 4681-4685.


Young, D.L.; Stradins, P.; Xu, Y.; Gedvilas, L.; Reedy, B.; Mahan, A.H.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, Q.; Williamson, D.L. Rapid Solid-Phase Crystallization of High-Rate, Hot-Wire Chemical-Vapor-Deposited Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon. Article No. 161910. Applied Physics Letters. 2006 ; 89(16): 3 pp.

Young, D.L.; Williamson, D.L.; Stradins, P.; Yu, Y.; Mahan, H.; Iwaniczko, E.; Branz, H.M.; Wang, Q. Rapid Solid-Phase Crystallization of High Deposition Rate Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition Amorphous Silicon. Poortmans, J. et al., eds. Twentyfirst European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference: Proceedings of the International Conference, 4-8 September 2006, Dresden, Germany. Munich, Germany: WIP-Renewable Energies, 2006; pp.1088-1090.

Yue, G.; Yan, B.; Ganguly, G.; Yang, J.; Guha, S.; Teplin, C.W.; Williamson, D.L. Performance Improvement of Hydrogenated Nanocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells by Hydrogen Dilution Profiling. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 4: pp. 1588-1591.


Solar Energy—Thermal

Burch, J.D. Polymer-Based Solar Thermal Systems: Past, Present and Potential Products. ANTEC 2006 Plastics: Proceedings of the Annual Technical Conference, 7-11 May 2006, Charlotte, North Carolina . Brookfield, CT: Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), 2006; pp. 1877-1881.

Burch, J.D.; Thornton, J.W. High Temperature Issues for Polymer-Based Solar Thermal Systems. ANTEC 2006 Plastics: Proceedings of the Annual Technical Conference, 7-11 May 2006, Charlotte, North Carolina. Brookfield, CT: Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), 2006; pp. 1883-1887.

Mehos, M.S.; Kearney, D.W. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Concentrating Solar Power by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 79-89. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

Verlinden, P.J.; Lewandowski, A.; Bingham, C.; Kinsey, G.S.; Sherif, R.A.; Laisch, J.B. Performance and Reliability of Multijunction III-V Modules for Concentrator Dish and Central Receiver Applications. [Proceedings] 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), 7-12 May 2006, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; Vol. 2: pp. 592-597.

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Transportation

Activities and Accomplishments in MY 2005/FY 2006. EPAct Fleet Information and Regulations, State & Alternative Fuel Provider Rule Annual Report (Brochure). October 2006; 4 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2355.

Advanced Petroleum-Based Fuels - Diesel Emissions Project (APBF-DEC): 2,000-Hour Performance of a NOx Adsorber Catalyst and Diesel Particle Filter System for a Medium-Duty, Pick-Up Diesel Engine Platform; Final Report. March 2007; 149 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2377.

Alternative Fuels Data Center — Providing Biofuels Tools and Information. Clean Cities Fact Sheet. November 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2367.

Clean Cities Now, Vol. 10, No. 4. Official Publication of Clean Cities and the Alternative Fuels Data Center (Newsletter). October 2006; 9 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2349.

Clean Cities Now, Vol. 11, No. 1. Official Publication of Clean Cities and the Alternative Fuels Data Center (Newsletter). January 2007; 8 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2376.

From Electricity to Ethanol: Georgia Power Keeps Alternative Fuels Going Strong. EPAct Fleet Information and Regulations, State and Alternative Fuel Provider Rule Success Story (Fact Sheet). January 2007; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2309.

SunLine Tests HHICE Bus in Desert Climate. Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration Projects (Fact Sheet). October 2006; 2 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2333.

What is Clean Cities? 2007 Update. Clean Cities Fact Sheet. March 2007; 4 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2396.

What's New: Fall 2006 Update. EPAct Fleet Information and Regulations, State & Alternative Fuel Provider Rule Newsletter. October 2006; 4 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2306.

Barnitt, R.; Chandler, K. New York City Transit Hybrid and CNG Transit Buses: Final Evaluation Results. November 2006; 62 pp. NREL/TP-540-40125.

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Cadle, S.H.; Ayala, A.; Black, K.N.; Fulper, C.R.; Graze, R.R.; Minassian, F.; Murray, H.B.; Natarajan, M.; Tennant, C.J.; Lawson, D.R. Real-World Vehicle Emissions: A Summary of the Sixteenth Coordinating Research Council On-Road Vehicle Emissions Workshop. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association. February 2007; 57(2): pp. 139-145.

Chandler, K.; Eudy, L. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) Fuel Cell Transit Buses: Preliminary Evaluation Results. March 2007; 59 pp. NREL/TP-560-41041.

Chandler, K.; Eudy, L. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and San Mateo County Transit District -- Fuel Cell Transit Buses: Evaluation Results. November 2006; 74 pp. NREL/TP-560-40615.

Chandler, K.; Eudy, L. SunLine Transit Agency, Hydrogen Powered Transit Buses: Preliminary Evaluation Results. February 2007; 57 pp. NREL/TP-560-41001.

Chandler, K.; Walkowicz, K. King County Metro Transit Hybrid Articulated Buses: Final Evaluation Results. December 2006; 60 pp. NREL/TP-540-40585. http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy07osti/40585.pdf.

Gonder, J.; Simpson, A. Measuring and Reporting Fuel Economy of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles. November 2006; 15 pp. Presented at the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS-22); Yokohama, Japan; October 23-28, 2006. NREL/CP-540-40377.

Hayes, R.R.; Williams, A.; Ireland, J.; Walkowicz, K.; Black, S. King County Metro—Allison Hybrid Electric Transit Bus Testing. SAE Paper No. 2006-01-3570. SAE 2006 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress and Exhibition, 31 October - 2 November 2006, Chicago, Illinois. Warrendale, PA: SAE International, 2006; 10 pp.

Kamel, M. Development of a Cummins Westport SI-EGR Natural Gas Engine at 0.2 g/bhp-hr NOx: February 2, 2005 – July 31, 2006. October 2006; 21 pp. Work performed by Cummins Wesport, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. NREL/SR-540-40757.

Kittelson, D.B.; Watts, W.F.; Johnson, J.P.; Schauer, J.J.; Lawson, D.R. On-Road and Laboratory Evaluation of Combustion Aerosols — Part 2: Summary of Spark Ignition Engine Results. Journal of Aerosol Science. 2006; 37(8): pp. 931-949.

Lekar, T.C.; Martin, T.J. Natural Gas Engine Development: July 2003 – July 2005. November 2006; 43 pp. Work performed by Deere & Company, Waterloo, Iowa. NREL/SR-540-40816.

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Markel, T.; Brooker, A.; Gonder, J.; O'Keefe, M.; Simpson, A.; Thornton, M. Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Analysis (Milestone Report). November 2006; 189 pp. NREL/MP-540-40609.

McCormick, R.L.; Williams, A.; Ireland, J.; Hayes, R.R. Effects of Biodiesel Blends on Vehicle Emissions: Fiscal Year 2006 Annual Operating Plan Milestone 10.4. October 2006; 69 pp. NREL/MP-540-40554.

Narumanchi, S.; Troshko, A.; Hassani, V.; Bharathan, D. Numerical Simulations of Boiling Jet Impingement Cooling in Power Electronics. December 2006; 14 pp. Presented at ITHERM 2006, 30 May – 2 June 2006, San Diego, California. NREL/CP-540-39401.

Narumanchi, S.; Troshko, A.; Hassani, V.; Bharathan, D. Numerical Simulations of Boiling Jet Impingement Cooling in Power Electronics. ITherm 2006: Proceedings of the Tenth Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems, 30 May – 2 June 2006, San Diego, California. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; pp. 204-214. For preprint version see NREL/CP-540-39401.

O'Keefe. M. P.; Markel, T. Dynamic Programming Applied to Investigate Energy Management Strategies for a Plug-in HEV. November 2006; 15 pp. Presented at the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS-22); Yokohama, Japan; October 23-28, 2006. NREL/CP-540-40376.

Pesaran, A.; Kim, G.H. Battery Thermal Management System Design Modeling. November 2006; 19 pp. Presented at the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Conference and Exhibition (EVS-22); Yohokama, Japan; October 23-28, 2006. NREL/CP-540-40446.

Pesaran, A.; Markel, T.; Gonder, J.; Simpson, A. Energy Storage Requirement Analysis for Advanced Vehicles (Fuel Cell, Mild Hybrid, and Plug-in Hybrid) CD-ROM. January 2007; NREL/CD-540-40658.

Proc, K.; Barnitt, R.; Hayes, R.R.; Ratcliff, M.; McCormick, R.L.; Ha, L.; Fang, H.L. 100,000-Mile Evaluation of Transit Buses Operated on Biodiesel Blends (B20). SAE Paper No. 2006-01-3253. November 2006; 14 pp. Presented at the Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, October 2006, Toronto, Canada. NREL/CP-540-40128.

Rugh, J.; King, C.; Paul, H.; Trevino, L.; Bue, G. Phase II Testing of Liquid Cooling Garments Using a Sweating Manikin, Controlled by a Human Physiological Model. SAE Paper No. 2006-01-2239. December 2006; 9 pp. Presented at the 2006 International Conference on Environmental Systems, July 2006, Norfolk, Virginia. NREL/CP-540-40036.

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Rugh, J.; Lustbader, J. Application of a Sweating Manikin Controlled by a Human Physiological Model and Lessons Learned. November 2006; 11 pp. Presented at the 6th International Thermal Manikin and Modeling Meeting, 16-18 October 2006, Hong Kong, China. NREL/CP-540-40435.

Simpson, A. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology. November 2006; 15 pp. Presented at the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS-22); Yokohama, Japan; October 23-28, 2006. NREL/CP-540-40485.

Tai, C.; Reppert, T.; Chiu, J.; Christensen, L.; Knoll, K.; Stewart, J. US10 Capable Prototype Volvo MG11 Natural Gas Engine Development: Final Report, December 16, 2003 – July 31, 2006. October 2006; 49 pp. Work performed by Mack Trucks Inc., Hagerstown, Maryland; Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas; and Sturman Industries, Woodland Park, Colorado. NREL/SR-540-40756.

Taylor, J.D. Fuels Performance Technologies: Milestone FY06 9.1 — Using IQT measurements, develop simplified kinetic expressions for ignition of fuels that could be used in HCCI engine models. November 2006; 13 pp. NREL/MP-540-40755.

Wheeler, D. Fuel Cell System for Transportation – 2005 Cost Estimate. October 2006; 18 pp. NREL/BK-150-40160.

Williams, A.; McCormick, R.L.; Hayes, R.R.; Ireland, J.; Fang, H.L. Effect of Biodiesel Blends on Diesel Particulate Filter Performance. SAE Paper No. 2006-01-3280. November 2006; 11 pp. Presented at the Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, October 2006, Toronto, Canada. NREL/CP-540-40015.

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Wind Energy

Integrated Wind Energy/Desalination System: October 11, 2004 – July 29, 2005. October 2006; 192 pp. Work performed by GE Global Research, Niskayuna, New York. NREL/SR-500-39485.

Small Wind Electric Systems: A Colorado Consumer's Guide (Revised). December 2006; 27 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2368.

Small Wind Electric Systems: A Maryland Consumer's Guide. January 2007; 27 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2383.

Small Wind Electric Systems: A Michigan Consumer's Guide (Revised). January 2007; 27 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2384.

Small Wind Electric Systems: A Virginia Consumer's Guide. January 2007; 27 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2361.

Wind Powering America FY06 Activities Summary. Wind Powering America (Brochure). February 2007; 24 pp. DOE/GO-102007-2392.

Bialasiewicz, J.T.; Muljadi. E. Analysis of Renewable Energy Systems Using RPM-Sim Simulator. IEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 6-Aug; 53(4): pp. 1137-1143.

Bialasiewicz, J.T.; Muljadi, E. Wind Farm Aggregation Impact on Power Quality: Preprint. November 2006; 9 pp. To be presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON '06); 7-10 November 2006; Paris, France. NREL/CP-500-39870.

Boukhezzar, B.; Siguerdidjane, H.; Hand, M.M. Nonlinear Control of Variable-Speed Wind Turbines for Generator Torque Limiting and Power Optimization. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. November 2006; 128(4): pp. 516-530.

Corbus, D.; Hansen, A.C.; Minnema, J. Effect of Blade Torsion on Modeling Results for the Small Wind Research Turbine (SWRT). Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. November 2006; 128(4): pp. 481-486. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-39000.

Costanti, M. Wind Energy Guide for County Commissioners. October 2006; 28 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2370.

Elliott, D.; Schwartz, M. Wind Resource Mapping for United States Offshore Areas. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Business Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 9 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-40045.

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Erickson, R.; Angkititrakul, S.; Almazeedi, K. New Family of Multilevel Matrix Converters for Wind Power Applications: Final Report, July 2002 – March 2006. December 2006; 468 pp. Work performed by University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. NREL/SR-500-40051.

Fingersh, L.; Hand, M.; Laxson, A. Wind Turbine Design Cost and Scaling Model. December 2006; 43 pp. NREL/TP-500-40566.

Forsyth, T.; Tombari, C.; Nelson, M. Lessons Learned from the U.S. Photovoltaic Industry and Implications for Development of Distributed Small Wind. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Three-Track CD: Wind Potential, Utility, and Homes, Farms and Community Wind), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 8 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-40172.

Grace, R.C.; Gifford, J. New England Wind Forum: A Wind Powering America Project; Volume 1, Issue 2 – December 2006. December 2006; 10 pp. DOE/GO-102006-2379.

Green, J.; Bowen, A.; Fingersh, L.J.; Wan, Y. Electrical Collection and Transmission Systems for Offshore Wind Power: Preprint. March 2007; 10 pp. To be presented at the 2007 Offshore Technology Conference, 30 April – 3 May 2007, Houston, Texas. NREL/CP-500-41135.

Jonkman, J.M.; Buhl, M.L.Jr. Development and Verification of a Fully Coupled Simulator for Offshore Wind Turbines: Preprint. January 2007; 28 pp. To be presented at the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Wind Energy Symposium, 8-11 January 2007, Reno, Nevada. NREL/CP-500-40979.

Kelley, N.D.; Jonkman, B.J.; Scott, G.N. Great Plains Turbulence Environment: Its Origins, Impact, and Simulation. December 2006; 24 pp. Presented at AWEA's 2006 WindPower Conference, 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. NREL/CP-500-40176.

Kelley, N.D.; Jonkman, B.J.; Scott, G.N. Great Plains Turbulence Environment: Its Origins, Impact, and Simulation. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Technical Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 23 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-40176.

Laxson, A.; Hand, M.M.; Blair, N. High Wind Penetration Impact on U.S. Wind Manufacturing Capacity and Critical Resources. October 2006; 34 pp. NREL/TP-500-40482.

Milligan, M. Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Wind by 2030. Kutscher, C. F., ed. Tackling Climate Change in the U.S.: Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, January 2007; pp. 101-112. Invited presentation at Solar 2006, reviewed and revised for publication in this special ASES report.

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Muljadi, E.; Butterfield, C.P.; Chacon, J.; Romanowitz, H. Power Quality Aspects in a Wind Power Plant. IEEE 2006 Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 18-22 June 2006, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; 8 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-39183.

Muljadi, E.; Butterfield, C.P.; Ellis, A.; Mechenbier, J.; Hocheimer, J.; Young, R.; Miller, N.; Delmerico, R.; Zavadil, R.; Smith, J.C. Equivalencing the Collector System of a Large Wind Power Plant. IEEE 2006 Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 18-22 June 2006, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2006; 6 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-38940.

Muljadi, E.; Butterfield, C.P.; Miller, N.; Delmerico, R.; Ellis, A.; Mechenbier, J.; Zavadil, R.; Smith, J.C.; Hochheimer, J.; Young, R. Model Validation at the 204 MW New Mexico Wind Energy Center. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Business Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 11 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-39048.

Muljadi, E.; Butterfield, C.P.; Parsons, B.; Ellis, A. Characteristics of Wind Turbines Under Normal and Fault Conditions: Preprint. February 2007; 10 pp. To be presented at the IEEE Power Engineering Society 2007 General Meeting, 24-28 June 2007, Tampa, Florida. NREL/CP-500-41051.

Paquette, J.; van Dam, J.; Hughes, S. Structural Testing of 9 m Carbon Fiber Wind Turbine Research Blades: Preprint. January 2007; 14 pp. To be presented at the AIAA 2007 Wind Energy Symposium, 8-11 January 2007, Reno, Nevada. NREL/CP-500-40985.

Schreck, S.J. Rotationally Augmented Flow Structures and Time Varying Loads on Turbine Blades: Preprint. January 2007; 16 pp. To be presented at the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Wind Energy Symposium, 8-11 January 2007, Reno, Nevada. NREL/CP-500-40982.

Schwartz, M.; Elliott, D. Wind Shear Characteristics at Central Plains Tall Towers . (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Technical Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 10 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-40019.

Sinclair, K.; Raker, J. Regional Field Verification – Operational Results from Four Small Wind Turbines in the Pacific Northwest. (Proceedings of) Windpower 2006 Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM, Business Track), 4-7 June 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association, 2006; 13 pp. For preprint version see NREL/CP-500-38110.

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Stol, K.A.; Zhao, W.; Wright, A.D. Individual Blade Pitch Control for the Controls Advanced Research Turbine (CART). Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. November 2006; 128(4): pp. 498-505.

Wright, A.D.; Fingersh, L.J.; Balas, M.J. Testing State-Space Controls for the Controls Advanced Research Turbine. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. November 2006; 128(4): pp. 506-515.

Wright, A.D.; Fingersh, L.J.; Stol, K.A. Designing and Testing Controls to Mitigate Tower Dynamic Loads in the Controls Advanced Research Turbine: Preprint. January 2007; 17 pp. To be presented at the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Wind Energy Symposium, 8-11 January 2007, Reno, Nevada. NREL/CP-500-40932.

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