Introduction to the Physics of Energy

PH240 - Stanford University - Fall 2021
R. B. Laughlin

Reports

Daniel Begovich Energy Investment Trends
Chinese Coal Economy
Samuel Beskind Emissions from Livestock and Realistic Solutions
Steel Production Emissions and Possible Solutions
L. J. Bonanno Turkey Point Cooling Canals
Hydroelectric Power in Norway
Jordan Conger Oregon Transmission and Distribution System
California Renewable Portfolio Standard
Alexander Conklin Energy in Deep Learning
Thermal Pollution
Finn Dayton Electricity Use in Bitcoin Mining
U.S. Oil Production
AnnaMaria Dear Rocket-powered Intercontinental Flight CO2 Emissions
EU Natural Gas Crisis
Alexander Donovan Energy Storage Comparisons for Electric Vehicles
Natural Gas Production
Collin Douglas Lithium Supply Chains
US Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Taj Dyson Are Electric Cars Actually Better For the Climate Than Gas Ones?
Is Lab-Grown Meat Commercially Feasible?
Jad Fidawi The Impact of Dust on Solar Panel Efficiency
Solid-State Electrolytes: Revolutionizing the Energy World?
Oliver Friedman Wind Turbines
Lithium-Ion Batteries and Graphite
Jake Hoffman CO2 Emissions from Global Cement Production
Impact of Livestock on Global Emissions
Lexie Hull Pandemic CO2 Reduction
Electric Car Energy Efficiencies
Adura Jibodu Nuclear Waste Storage Requirements
An Analysis of Plasma Gasification for Landfill Reduction
Joanna Jo Cybersecurity in the Oil and Gas Industry
Jet Fuel Alternatives: Biofuel
Amir Kader Passive Radiative Cooling
Converting Waste To Energy with Biogas
Celeste Larios Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Microgrid Discussion
Alexander Lerner Europe's Natural Gas Shortage and Nord Stream 2
The Decline of Venezuela's Oil Production
Eli Mueller Cost of Direct Air Carbon Capture
Stratospheric Aerosol Injection
Sowmya Patapati Relationship Between Wealth of a Nation and Renewable Energy Consumption
Power Plant Cost Comparison
Kyle Petrucci Diesel Powered Vehicles
Oil Spills
Ashwyn Sam Electric Propulsion for Space Travel
Summary of Current Status of Renewable Energy in India
Haley Schwager World Lithium Supplies
Texas' Independent Electricity Grid
Sam Segal The Viability of Electric Aircraft
The Diminishing Returns of Daylight Saving Time
Danny Valdez Spotty Adoption: Solar Water Heating
Lithium-Ion Batteries and Grid-Scale Energy Storage
Jake Wilson Stagnation of Nuclear Energy
Tidal Power - Renewable Energy from the Ocean's Movement
William Zhang Voluntary Carbon Offsets: Methods and Challenges
Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect