Building Technology and Urban Systems Division

2020

Wei, Max, Douglas R Black, John Elliott, Howdy Goudey, Steve E Greenberg, and Adam Z Weber. Improving Energy System Resilience at Berkeley Lab and Beyond. 2020.

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2019

Aghajanzadeh, Arian, Michael D Sohn, Michael A Berger, and Diana J Bauer. Water-Energy Considerations in Californian’s Agricultural Sector and Opportunities Provide Flexibility to California’s Grid. 2019. LBNL-2001216.

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2018

Fischer, Marc L, Wanyu R Chan, William W Delp, Seongeun Jeong, Vi H Rapp, and Zhimin Zhu. "An Estimate of Natural Gas Methane Emissions from California Homes." Environmental Science & Technology (2018).

2017

Breunig, Hanna, Ling Jin, Alastair Robinson, and Corinne Scown. "Bioenergy Potential from Food Waste in California." Environmental Science & Technology (2017). LBNL-1007105.

2016

Wenzel, Thomas P. Assessment of NHTSA’s Report “Relationships Between Fatality Risk, Mass, and Footprint in Model Year 2003-2010 Passenger Cars and LTVs”. 2016. LBNL-1005177.

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Berdahl, Paul H, Sharon S Chen, Hugo Destaillats, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Ronnen M Levinson, and Michael A Zalich. "Fluorescent Cooling of Objects Exposted to Sunlight - The Ruby Example." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 157 (2016) 312-317. LBNL-1006729.
Leifer, Ira, Christopher Melton, Jason Frash, Marc L Fischer, Xinguang Cui, John Murray, and David S Green. Fusion of Mobile In Situ and Satellite Remote Sensing Observations of Chemical Release Emissions to Improve Disaster Response. 2016. LBNL-1006289.

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Levinson, Ronnen M, Sharon S Chen, George A Ban-Weiss, Haley E Gilbert, Paul H Berdahl, Pablo J Rosado, Hugo Destaillats, Mohamad Sleiman, and Thomas W Kirchstetter. Next-Generation Factory-Produced Cool Asphalt Shingles: Phase 1 Final Report. 2016. LBNL-2001007.

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Shehabi, Arman, Sarah Josephine Smith, Dale A Sartor, Richard E Brown, Magnus Herrlin, Jonathan G Koomey, Eric R Masanet, Nathaniel Horner, Inês Lima Azevedo, and William Lintner. United States Data Center Energy Usage Report. 2016. LBNL-1005775.

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2015

Price, Phillip N, Nathan J Addy, and Sila Kiliccote. Predictability and Persistance of Demand Response Load Shed in Buildings. 2015. LBNL-187399.

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Sleiman, Mohamad, Sharon S Chen, Haley E Gilbert, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Paul H Berdahl, Erica Bibian, Laura S Bruckman, Dominic Cremona, Roger H French, Devin A Gordon, Marco Emiliani, Justin Kable, Liyan Ma, Milena Martarelli, Riccardo Paolini, Matthew Prestia, John Renowden, Gian Marco Revel, Olivier Rosseler, Ming Shiao, Giancarolo Terraneo, Tammy Yang, Lingtao Yu, Michele Zinzi, Hashem Akbari, Ronnen M Levinson, and Hugo Destaillats. "Soiling of building envelope surfaces and its effect on solar reflectance – Part III: Interlaboratory study of an accelerated aging method for roofing materials." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 143 (2015) 581-590.
DeForest, Nicholas, Arman Shehabi, James O'Donnell, Guillermo Garcia, Jeffery B Greenblatt, Eleanor S Lee, Stephen E Selkowitz, and Delia J Milliron. "United States energy and CO2 savings potential from deployment of near-infrared electrochromic window glazings." Building and Environment 89 (2015) 107 - 117.

2014

Bonvini, Marco, Michael D Sohn, Jessica Granderson, Michael Wetter, and Mary Ann Piette. "Robust on-line fault detection diagnosis for HVAC components based on nonlinear state estimation techniques." Applied Energy 124 (2014) 156 - 166.
Sleiman, Mohamad, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Paul H Berdahl, Haley E Gilbert, Sarah Quelen, Lea Marlot, Chelsea V Preble, Sharon S Chen, Amandine Montalbano, Olivier Rosseler, Hashem Akbari, Ronnen M Levinson, and Hugo Destaillats. "Soiling of building envelope surfaces and its effect on solar reflectance – Part II: Development of an accelerated aging method for roofing materials." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 122 (2014) 271-281. LBNL-6714E.

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2013

Piette, Mary Ann, Richard E Brown, Phillip N Price, Janie Page, Jessica Granderson, David Riess, Stephen Czarnecki, Girish Ghatikar, and Steven Lanzisera. Automated Measurement and Signaling Systems for the Transactional Network. Berkeley: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2013. LBNL-6611E.

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Payne, Christopher T, Andrew R Weber, and Abby Semple. Energy-efficient Public Procurement Best Practice in Program Delivery SEAD Initiative Procurement Working Group. 2013. LBNL-6398E.

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2012

Wenzel, Thomas P. Analysis of Casualty Risk per Police-Reported Crash for Model Year 2000 to 2004 Vehicles, using Crash Data from Five States. 2012. LBNL-4897E.

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Maddalena, Randy L, Melissa M Lunden, Daniel L Wilson, Cristina Ceballos, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Jonathan L Slack, and Larry L Dale. Quantifying Stove Emissions Related to Different Use Patterns for the Silver‐mini (Small Turkish) Space Heating Stove. Berkeley: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2012. LBNL-6319E.

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Salamanca, Francisco, Shaheen R Tonse, Surabi Menon, Vishal Garg, Krishna P Singh, Manish Naja, and Marc L Fischer. "Top-of-atmosphere radiative cooling with white roofs: experimental verification and model-based evaluation." Environmental Research Letters 7.4 (2012).

2011

Wenzel, Thomas P. An Analysis of the Relationship between Casualty Risk Per Crash and Vehicle Mass and Footprint for Model Year 2000-2007 Light-Duty Vehicles - Preliminary Report. 2011. LBNL-5695E.

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Logue, Jennifer M, Phillip N Price, Max H Sherman, and Brett C Singer. "Assessment of Indoor Air Quality Benefits and Energy Costs of Mechanical Ventilation." Proceedings of the 2011 32nd AIVC Conference and 1st Tightvent Conference, Toward Optimal Airtightness Performance. Brussels, Belgium, 2011. LBNL-4945E.

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Logue, Jennifer M, Thomas E McKone, Max H Sherman, and Brett C Singer. "Hazard Assessment of Chemical Air Contaminants Measured in Residences." Indoor Air 21.2 (2011) 92-109. LBNL-3650E.

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Sleiman, Mohamad, George A Ban-Weiss, Haley E Gilbert, David François, Paul H Berdahl, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Hugo Destaillats, and Ronnen M Levinson. "Soiling of building envelope surfaces and its effect on solar reflectance—Part I: Analysis of roofing product databases." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 95.12 (2011) 3385-3399.
Logue, Jennifer M, Phillip N Price, Max H Sherman, and Brett C Singer. "Why We Ventilate." 2011 32nd AIVC Conference and 1st Tightvent Conference. Brussels, Belgium, 2011. LBNL-5093E.

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2010

Shehabi, Arman, Srirupa Ganguly, Lara A Gundel, Arpad Horvath, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Melissa M Lunden, William F Tschudi, Ashok J Gadgil, and William W Nazaroff. "Can combining economizers with improved filtration save energy and protect equipment in data centers?." Building and Environment 45.3 (2010) 718-726. LBNL-2939E.

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