| The American Solar Energy Society (ASES) Solar Fuels and Transportation Division is dedicated to assisting ASES members to perform research, communicate amongst their peers, determine policy and develop practical applications for sustainable transportation and other uses of solar-derived fuels (power production and industrial processes, etc.).
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 Technical Sessions for Solar '98 in Albuquerque, NM, hosted by NMSEA
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MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Forum: Solar Transportation: Land, Air and Water
Rio Grande Ballroom
Moderated by: Ron Swenson, Ecosystems, Inc.
- Demonstration and Implementation of Solar Hydrogen Fueled Vehicles Today and Tomorrow, Paul B. Scott, Possibilities Tech/Clean Air Now
- Solar In Motion Down on the Farm, Steve Heckeroth, MendoMotive Electric Vehicles
- Kiteships: The Case For Transport Sailcraft, David Culp, Kiteship Company
- Slowly UP the High Road: Airships to Orbit - Development of the Solar Airship for Ecotourism, Transportation, and Forestry, Mike Walden, Community College of Southern Nevada and Lighter Than Air Solar Corporation
- Proposed programs for future events
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| Newsletter
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- 1996: A division newsletter was mailed by ASES in 1996. We are planning to post it on the web.
- 1997: Submittals are requested now for our next newsletter. We are planning to publish in August. It will be available on the web.
| Technical Objectives
| Our division is concerned with the direct and indirect use of solar radiation to produce or convert organic materials to fuels, chemicals, or other bio-based materials. Includes production and preparation of biomass; photosynthesis, biomimetic systems and photobiology; photochemical conversion and storage; photoelectrically driven reactions; environmental aspects of solar chemistry; and end use proprieties of solar produced fuels.
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