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Achieving Clean, Affordable Energy

Analyzing the impacts of energy systems

Life Cycle & Technoeconomic Modeling

Analyzing the impacts of energy systems

Climate Change Strategies & Policies

Contributing to California's and national-level modeling efforts

Industrial Energy Analysis

Evaluating emerging industrial sector technology opportunities

Air Quality & Climate Modeling

Identifying the most effective air pollution mitigation strategies

Indoor Airflow & Pollutant Transport

Using whole-building airflow models to predict and guide

Greenhouse Gas Measurements & Modeling

Identifying and quantifying GHG emissions

Air Pollution Science & Technology

Cutting-edge clean air technologies

Waste-to-Energy Systems

Analyzing scale-up of waste and anaerobic digestion and electricity generation

Energy & Behavioral Data Analytics

Understanding energy customers to improve the grid

Our Research

We use a multidisciplinary approach to study problems of diverse topics and applications. All energy systems have some sort of environmental impact. By understanding these impacts and their interactions with systems, we can provide thorough, unbiased data and inform policies that improve the economy, the environment and human health.

Hydrogen

Energy Storage

Negative Emissions Technologies

Life-Cycle & Technoeconomic Modeling

Climate Change Strategies & Policies

Advancing Industrial Energy Efficiency

Air Quality & Climate Modeling

Air Pollution Science & Technology

Indoor Airflow & Pollutant Transport

Sustainable Transportation Initiative

Waste-to-Energy Systems

Energy & Behavioral Data Analytics

Recent Publications

Dai, Tao, and Corinne D Scown."A novel approach for large-scale wind energy potential assessment."Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 211 (2025) 115333. DOI
Wang, Xinyi, Hanna Breunig, and Peng Peng."Broad range material-to-system screening of metal–organic frameworks for hydrogen storage using machine learning."Applied Energy 383 (2025) 125346. DOI
Poddar, Tuhin K, and Corinne D Scown."Technoeconomic analysis for near-term scale-up of bioprocesses."Current Opinion in Biotechnology 92 (2025) 103258. DOI
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