Introduction to the Physics of Energy
PH240 - Stanford University - Fall 2022
R. B. Laughlin
Reports
Taimur
Ahmad
Reconciling EV Growth and Scarce Rare Earth Elements
Estimating Private Aviation Emissions
Layaa
Amirthalingam
Sodium-Ion Batteries
Hydrogen-Powered Flight
Ghufran
Alkhamis
Grid Storage Options
Hydrogen Fuel Limitations
Hannah
Ashai
The Journey From Organic Material to Oil
Data Center Efficiency at the Hyperscale
Michael
Atkin
Methods for Data Center Cooling
Day-Ahead Electricity Price Forecasting
Spencer
Barnes
Can Rocks Replace Batteries? An Analysis of Lifted Weight Energy Storage
Mixed Messages on Future U.S. Offshore Wind Farms
Jacob
Beardslee
Starship Launch Energy
Aviation Biofuel Alternatives
Tianyi
Chen
Hydroelectricity in the US
Wyoming Coal Production
Sohan
Chunduru
Utility-Caused Wildfire Mitigation in California
Global Renewable Energy Trends
Gibson
Clark
Electric Vehicle Cobalt Demand: Implications on Subsea Resources
Tidal Energy Estimates in the Bay of Fundy
Elijah
Courtney
Nuclear Wealth of Nations
A Brief Analysis of Terrestrial Biofuel Production Capacity
Antone
Cruz
Carbon-Free Portland Cement
Blower Energy of Direct Air Capture Systems
Dylan
Drescher
Energy Consumption of Wine Production
Potential Impact of Regenerative Braking
Bruno
Felix
Renewable Energy in Mexico Under López Obrador's Presidency
Solar Energy in Morocco
John
Finkelman
Norway Energy Exports Increase
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Sam
Forman
The Energy Impact of the Ethereum Merge
Emissions From Rail vs. Trucking
Anissa
Foster
Los Angeles Carbon Dioxide Concentrations
Assessment of the Altamont Pass Wind Farm
Ananya
Ganesh
The Russian-Ukrainian War Effect on Indian Oil Imports
Alaskan Oil Production
William
Golub
Electric Car Lifetime Savings
Coal Consumption in the United States
Garin
Gross
Avian Fatalities from Wind Turbines
Factory Farming Methane Production and Enteric Fermentation
Luke
Hansen
Analysis of Utah's Coal Industry
How Many Nitinol Engines Would be Needed to Power LA?
Medhanie
Irgau
Space-Based Solar Power
Residential Solar Power in California
Jawad
Jafar
Wind Turbine Geometry
Sahara Solar Resource
Luis
Jimenez
Disneyland Electric Pavement
Haber-Bosch Process
Aanand
Joshi
The Story of ITER
Thorium-Fueled Nuclear Power in India
Ali
Kashefi
Stress Distribution in Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Consumed Energy for Posting Photos on Instagram
Ben
Kroul
Investigating the "Battery" of Quantum Mechanics
The Cost of California's Offshore Wind
Derek
Kuldinow
Will Solar Roads Ever Be a Reality?
Carbon Capture Infrastructure
Chavdar
Lalov
Geothermal Energy in Iceland
Renewable Electricity in Sweden
Kyle
Lambert
Hydropower Potential in the Caribbean
Biofuel Land Efficiency
Jiwon
Lee
Impact of COVID-19 on Global Energy
JR-East Shinkansen Energy Consumption
Minjie
Lei
How Green Are Modern Rail Systems?
Nuclear Energy Potential in Australia
Guillem
Megias Homar
The Role of Nuclear Energy in Spain's Electricity Energy Goals
Restaurant Gas Stoves Emissions in Los Angeles County
Caetano
Melone
Energy Costs of California's Lowering Water Supplies
Effect of 2004 Argentine Energy Crisis on Chilean Natural Gas Imports
Anthony
Mensah
Car Manufacture Energy
World Shipping Energy
Nikesh
Mishra
Perovskite Solar Cells
Agrivoltaics
Benjamin
Muñoz-Cerro
The Lithium Triangle
The Role of Solar Energy in Chile's Energy Transition
Nicholas
Murphy
Employment by Energy Generation in Renewable Energy Versus Fossil Fuels
Exhaustion of World Uranium Reserves
Christopher
Perez
Mexican Energy Independence
Lifted Weight Energy Storage in Orphan Wells
Luca
Pistor
Contrasting the German and French Nuclear Economies
Hydraulic Fracturing in the U.S.
Ajay
Ravi
Global Aviation CO
2
Emissions
World Lithium Budget
Luis
Sanchez
EV CO
2
Emissions in Spain
An Overview of Nuclear Access in Latin America
Toby
Satterthwaite
Hydroelectricity as a Viable Alternative to Swiss Nuclear Power
Gobbling Up Holiday Carbon
Theo
Schutt
Ocean Wave Energy Off the California Coast
How Much Carbon Does Cycling Really Save?
Bikal
Sharma
The Effect of Biofuel Production on Food Prices
The Energy Output of the Belo Monte Dam
Justin
Shen
China's Coal Usage
Solar Energy in the Mojave Desert
Andrew
Sleugh
Challenges Impeding the Commercial Viability of Solid-State Batteries
Complications Hindering the Completion of the California High-Speed Rail
Dominic
Terrones
Natural Gas Flaring Waste
California Drought and Water Desalination
Andrew
Tidd
Feasibility of Helicopter Electrification
Should We Wait To Electrify Ground Transportation?
David
Wang
California's Latest ZEV Regulation: Advanced Clean Cars II
Power-to-Gas Energy Storage
Ross
Weber
The Potential Impacts of EV Grid Balancing
Carbon Impact of Updated EPA Biofuel Requirements
Temesgen
Worku
Annual Energy Production of the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam
Annual Energy Production from Coffee Waste in Ethiopia
Xuelin
Yang
High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission: An Introduction
Three Gorges Dam: An Overview