Sustainable Energy Department

2020

Yang, Minliang, Nawa Baral, Blake A Simmons, Jenny C Mortimer, Patrick M Shih, and Corinne Scown. "Accumulation of high-value bioproducts in planta can improve the economics of advanced biofuels." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117.15 (2020) 8639 - 8648.
Preble, Chelsea V, Sharon S Chen, Toshifumi Hotchi, Michael D Sohn, Randy L Maddalena, Marion L Russell, Nancy J Brown, Corinne D Scown, and Thomas W Kirchstetter. "Air Pollutant Emission Rates for Dry Anaerobic Digestion and Composting of Organic Municipal Solid Waste." Environmental Science & Technology (2020).
Leifer, Ira, Christopher Melton, Robert Chatfield, Xinguang Cui, Marc L Fischer, Matthew Fladeland, Warren Gore, Dennis L Hlavka, Laura T Iraci, Jocette E Marrero, Ju-Mee Ryoo, Tomoaki Tanaka, Emma L Yates, and John E Yorks. "Air pollution inputs to the Mojave Desert by fusing surface mobile and airborne in situ and airborne and satellite remote sensing: A case study of interbasin transport with numerical model validation." Atmospheric Environment 224 (2020) 117184.
Dobson, Patrick, Dipankar Dwivedi, Dev Millstein, Nandini Krishnaswamy, Julio Garcia, and Mariam Kiran. "Analysis of curtailment at The Geysers geothermal Field, California." Geothermics 87 (2020) 101871.
Guha, Abhinav, Sally Newman, David Fairley, Tan M Dinh, Linda Duca, Stephen C Conley, Mackenzie L Smith, Andrew K Thorpe, Riley Duren, Daniel H Cusworth, Kelsey T Foster, Marc L Fischer, Seongeun Jeong, Nazli Yesiller, James L Hanson, and Philip T Martien. "Assessment of Regional Methane Emission Inventories through Airborne Quantification in the San Francisco Bay AreaAssessment of Regional Methane Emission Inventories through Airborne Quantification in the San Francisco Bay Area." Environmental Science & Technology 54.15 (2020) 9254 - 9264.
Spurlock, C. Anna, Annika Todd-Blick, Gabrielle Wong-Parodi, and Victor Walker. "Children, Income, and the Impact of Home- Delivery on Household Shopping Trips." Transportation Research Record (2020).

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Jin, Ling, Alina Lazar, James Sears, Annika Todd, Alex Sim, Kesheng Wu, Hung-Chia Yang, and C. Anna Spurlock. "Clustering Life Course to Understand the Heterogeneous Effects of Life Events, Gender, and Generation on Habitual Travel Modes." IEEE Access (2020) 1-17.

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Sugrue, Rebecca, Chelsea V Preble, and Thomas W Kirchstetter. "Comparing the Use of High- to Low-Cost Black Carbon and Carbon Dioxide Sensors for Characterizing On-Road Diesel Truck Emissions." Sensors 20.23 (2020) 6714.
Chambliss, Sarah E, Chelsea V Preble, Julien J Caubel, Troy Cados, Kyle P Messier, Ramon A Alvarez, Brian W LaFranchi, Melissa M Lunden, Julian D Marshall, Adam A Szpiro, Thomas W Kirchstetter, and Joshua S Apte. "Comparison of Mobile and Fixed-Site Black Carbon Measurements for High-Resolution Urban Pollution Mapping." Environmental Science & Technology 54.13 (2020) 7848 - 7857.
Yang, Minliang, Nawa Raj Baral, Aikaterini Anastasopoulou, Hanna Breunig, and Corinne Scown. "Cost and Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Implications of Integrating Biogas and Upgrading Carbon Capture Technologies in Cellulosic Biorefineries." Environmental Science & Technology 54.20 (2020) 12810 - 12819.
Purohit, Pallav, Lena Höglund-Isaksson, John Dulac, Nihar Shah, Max Wei, Peter Rafaj, and Wolfgang Schöpp. "Electricity savings and greenhouse gas emission reductions from global phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 20.19 (2020) 11305 - 11327.

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Zhang, Cong, Jeffery B Greenblatt, Max Wei, Joshua Eichman, Samveg Saxena, Matteo Muratori, and Omar J Guerra. "Flexible grid-based electrolysis hydrogen production for fuel cell vehicles reduces costs and greenhouse gas emissions." Applied Energy 278 (2020) 115651.
Wang, Meina, Paul Ullrich, and Dev Millstein. "Future projections of wind patterns in California with the variable-resolution CESM: a clustering analysis approach." Climate Dynamics 54.3-4 (2020) 2511 - 2531.
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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Nordahl, Sarah L, Jay P Devkota, Jahon Amirebrahimi, Sarah Josephine Smith, Hanna Breunig, Chelsea V Preble, Andrew Satchwell, Ling Jin, Nancy J Brown, Thomas W Kirchstetter, and Corinne Scown. "Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Human Health Trade-Offs of Organic Waste Management StrategiesLife-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Human Health Trade-Offs of Organic Waste Management Strategies." Environmental Science & Technology 54.15 (2020) 9200 - 9209.
Huntington, Tyler, Xinguang Cui, Umakant Mishra, and Corinne D Scown. "Machine learning to predict biomass sorghum yields under future climate scenarios." Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining 14.3 (2020) 566 - 577.
Lebel, Eric D, Harmony S Lu, Lisa Vielstädte, Mary Kang, Peter Banner, Marc L Fischer, and Robert B Jackson. "Methane Emissions from Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells in California." Environmental Science & Technology (2020).
Thorpe, Andrew K, Riley Duren, Stephen A Conley, Kuldeep R Prasad, Brian De. Bue, Vineet Yadav, Kelsey T Foster, Talha Rafiq, Francesca M Hopkins, Mackenzie L Smith, Marc L Fischer, David R Thompson, C. Frankenberg, Ian B McCubbin, Michael L Eastwood, Robert O Green, and Charles E Miller. "Methane emissions from underground gas storage in California." Environmental Research Letters 15.4 (2020) 045005.
Fischer, Marc L, Eric D Lebel, and Robert B Jackson. Quantifying Methane from California’s Plugged and Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells. 2020.

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Masanet, Eric R, Arman Shehabi, Nuoa Lei, Sarah Josephine Smith, and Jonathan G Koomey. "Recalibrating global data center energy-use estimates." Science 367.6481 (2020) 984 - 986.
Gautam, Sagar, Umakant Mishra, Corinne D Scown, and Yao Zhang. "Sorghum biomass production in the continental United States and its potential impacts on soil organic carbon and nitrous oxide emissions." GCB Bioenergy 12.10 (2020) 878 - 890.
Baral, Nawa Raj, Jeff Dahlberg, Daniel Putnam, Jenny C Mortimer, and Corinne Scown. "Supply Cost and Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Footprint of Dry and Ensiled Biomass Sorghum for Biofuel Production." ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. (2020).

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Gerke, Brian F, Giulia Gallo, Sarah Josephine Smith, Jingjing Liu, Shuba V Raghavan, Peter Schwartz, Mary Ann Piette, Rongxin Yin, and Sofia Stensson. The California Demand Response Potential Study, Phase 3: Final Report on the Shift Resource through 2030. 2020.

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Grubert, Emily, Jennifer R Stokes, Arpad Horvath, and William Eisenstein. "Utility-specific projections of electricity sector greenhouse gas emissions: a committed emissions model-based case study of California through 2050." Environmental Research Letters 15.10 (2020) 1040a4.

2019

Caubel, Julien J, Troy Cados, Chelsea V Preble, and Thomas W Kirchstetter. "A Distributed Network of 100 Black Carbon Sensors for 100 Days of Air Quality Monitoring in West Oakland, California." Environmental Science & Technology (2019).

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