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  1. A. S. Stillwell, K.M. Twomey, M.E. Webber, R. Osborne, D.M. Greene, D.W. Pedersen, “An Integrated Energy, Carbon, and Economic Analysis of Reclaimed Water Use in Austin, Texas,” World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, CA, May 22-26, 2011.

  2. A.S. Stillwell and M.E. Webber, "Energy and Water: Integration for Sustainable Policy," APSA, Proceedings of the International sustainability Conference, Villanova University, April 22–25, 2009.

  3. C. Telenko, C.C. Seepersad and M.E. Webber, “A Method for Developing Design for Environment Guidelines for Future Product Design,” Proceedings of ASME IDETC/CIE 2009, August 30-September 2, 2009, San Diego, CA. 

  4. B.H. Gully, M.E. Webber, C.C. Seepersad, and R.C. Thompson “Energy Storage Analysis to Increase Large Ship Fuel Efficiency,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  5. C.M. Beal, C.H. Smith, M.E. Webber and R.S. Ruoff, “A Framework to Report the Production of Biodiesel from Algae,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  6. C.W. King and M.E. Webber, “Methodology for Calculating the Ability of Renewable Energy Systems to Manufacture Themselves,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  7. J.B. Garrison, M. Kapner and M.E. Webber, “A First Order Thermodynamic And Economic Analysis For Integrating Thermal And Compressed Air Energy Storage For A Dispatchable Wind And Solar Powered System,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  8. S. Cohen, J. Fyffe, G.T. Rochelle and M.E. Webber, “The Effect of Fossil Fuel Prices on Flexible CO2 Capture Operation,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  9. Cuellar, A.D. and M.E. Webber, "Policy Incentives, Barriers and Recommendations for Biogas Production,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  10. D.M. Wogan, A.K. da Silva, and M.E. Webber, “Assessing the Potential for Algal Biofuels Production in Texas,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  11. A.S. Stillwell, C.W. King and M.E. Webber, “Desalination And Long-Haul Water Transfer A Case Study Of The Energy-Water Nexus In Texas,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  12. K.M. Twomey, A.S. Stillwell, and M.E. Webber, “The Water Quality and Energy Impacts of Biofuels,” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  13. M.C. Lott, C.W. King and M.E. Webber, “Analyzing Tradeoffs in Electricity Choices Using the Texas Interactive Power Simulator (TIPS),” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, 2009.

  14. M.C. Lott, C.W. King and M.E. Webber, “Using the Texas Interactive Power Simulator (TIPS) for Direct Instruction,” Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 2009.

  15. A.S. Stillwell and M.E. Webber, “Energy and Water: Integration for Sustainable Policy,” American Political Science Association International Sustainability Conference. April 23-25, 2009.

  16. S. Ziaii, S.M. Cohen, G.T. Rochelle, T.F. Edgar and M.E. Webber, “Dynamic operation of amine scrubbing in response to electricity demand and pricing,” Energy Procedia, Volume 1, Issue 1, February 2009, Pages 4047-4053, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-9), 16–20 November 2008, Washington DC, USA

  17. Cuellar, A.D. and M.E. Webber, “Cow Power: The Energy And Air Quality Benefits Of Converting Manure To Biogas,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2008, ASME: Boston, MA

  18. E.M. Keys and M.E. Webber, “An Assessment and Comparison of Installed Solar and Wind Capacity in Texas,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Jacksonville, FL, 2008.

  19. Cuellar, A.D. and M.E. Webber, “Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Jacksonville, FL, 2008.

  20. S.M. Cohen, G.T. Rochelle and M.E. Webber, “Turning CO2 Capture On & Off in Response to Electric Grid Demand in Texas: A Baseline Analysis of Emissions and Economics,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Jacksonville, FL, 2008.

  21. C.W. King, M.E. Webber, and I.J. Duncan, “Water Intensity Of Transportation Fuels: Water Projections For Fuel Adoption Rates Of Light Duty Vehicles,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Jacksonville, FL, 2008.

  22. C.H. Smith, D.M. Leahey, L.E. Miller, J.L. Ellzey and M.E. Webber, “Conversion of Wet Ethanol to Syngas and Hydrogen,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Jacksonville, FL, 2008. [Winner of the Best Paper Award]

  23. C. Telenko, C.C. Seepersad and M.E. Webber, “A Compilation Of Design For Environment Principles And Guidelines,” Proceedings of ASME IDETC/CIE 2008, August 3-6, 2008, New York, NY.

  24. M.B. Pushkarsky, M.E. Webber, and C.K.N. Patel, “High-sensitivity high-selectivity detection of CWAs and TICs using tunable laser photoacoustic spectroscopy,” Proceedings of SPIE -- Volume 5732, Quantum Sensing and Nanophotonic Devices II, Manijeh Razeghi, Gail J. Brown, Editors, March 2005, pp. 93-107.
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  25. M.E. Webber, M.B. Pushkarsky, and C.K.N. Patel, “Optical detection of chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5617, Optically Based Biological and Chemical Sensing for Defence, edited by John C. Carrano, Arturas Zukauskas (SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2004).
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  26. M.B. Pushkarsky, M.E. Webber, Tyson MacDonald and C.K.N. Patel, “High sensitivity photoacosutic detection of chemical warfare agents,” Invited Paper, Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5617, Optically Based Biological and Chemical Sensing for Defence, edited by John C. Carrano, Arturas Zukauskas (SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2004).
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  27. M.E. Webber, M.B. Pushkarsky and C.K.N. Patel, “Agricultural ammonia sensor using diode lasers and photoacoustic spectroscopy,” Proceedings of the Laser Applications for Chemical and Environmental Analysis (LACEA) Topical Meeting, Optical Society of America, Annapolis, MD, February 9—11, 2004.
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  28. M.B. Pushkarsky, M.E. Webber and C.K.N. Patel, “Ultra-sensitive ambient trace-gas sensor using CO2 lasers and photoacoustic spectroscopy,” Proceedings of the Laser Applications for Chemical and Environmental Analysis (LACEA) Topical Meeting, Optical Society of America, Annapolis, MD, February 9—11, 2004.
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  29. M.E. Webber, M.B. Pushkarsky, and C.K.N. Patel, “Ultra-Sensitive Gas Detection Using Diode Lasers and Resonant Photoacoustic Spectroscopy,” Proc. Of SPIE, vol. 4817 (2002), pp. 111—122, SPIE's International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology, Seattle, WA.
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  30. M.E. Webber, M.B. Pushkarsky, O. Baghdassarian, L.R. Narasimhan, and C.K.N. Patel, “Ultra-sensitive ammonia detection for industrial applications using photoacoustic spectroscopy,” Proceedings of the Laser Applications for Chemical and Environmental Analysis (LACEA) Topical Meeting, Optical Society of America, Boulder, CO, February 9—11, 2002.
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  31. M.E. Webber, S. Kim, D.S. Baer, and R.K. Hanson, "In Situ Combustion Diagnostics using Diode Laser Absorption Sensors," Laser Applications to Chemical and Environmental Analysis (LACEA), Santa Fe, NM, Feb., 2000.

  32. E.R. Furlong, R.M. Mihalcea, M.E. Webber, D.S. Baer, and R.K. Hanson, "Diode-Laser Sensor System for Closed-Loop Control of a 50-kW Incinerator," Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 3172, paper 33; presented at 42nd annual SPIE meeting, San Diego, July, 1997.
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