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    Energy Technologies Area (ETA) researchers are continually building on the strong scientific foundation we have developed over the past 50 years. We address the world’s most pressing scientific challenges across the buildings, transportation, and industrial sectors. ETA is at the forefront of improving the country's aging electrical grid and innovating distributed energy and storage solutions; developing grid-integrated building systems; and providing the most comprehensive market and data analysis worldwide.

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    The Energy Technologies Area (ETA) is unique in translating fundamental scientific discoveries into scalable technology adoption. Our approach combines an understanding of the marketplace and the role of state and federal regulation and policies. ETA's research drives real-world, practical results that affect and improve the everyday lives of Americans and those across the globe. Saving energy and increasing reliability are key to the foundation of our research, which is driven by techno-economic analysis and in-lab experimentation and discovery.

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Publications by Research Area

Buildings
Demand Response
Energy Markets & Planning
Energy Efficiency
Energy Storage
Industrial Energy Analysis
Systems and Energy Technologies Analysis
Transportation

Publications by Division

Building & Industrial Energy Systems (BIES)
Energy Analysis (EA)
Energy Technologies & Systems (ETS)
X Author: A Paul Alivisatos

2015

Polking, M.J, A Paul Alivisatos, and Ramamoorthy Ramesh."Synthesis, physics, and applications of ferroelectric nanomaterials."MRS Communications 5 (2015) 27-44. DOI

2013

Polking, M.J, P.K Jain, Y Bekenstein, U Banin, O Millo, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, and A Paul Alivisatos."Controlling localized surface plasmon resonances in GeTe nanoparticles using an amorphous-to-crystalline phase transition."Physical Review Letters 111 (2013). DOI

2011

Polking, M.J, H Zheng, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, and A Paul Alivisatos."Controlled synthesis and size-dependent polarization domain structure of colloidal germanium telluride nanocrystals."Journal of the American Chemical Society 133 (2011) 2044-2047. DOI
Polking, M.J, J.J Urban, D.J Milliron, H Zheng, E Chan, M.A Caldwell, S Raoux, C.F Kisielowski, Joel W Ager, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, and A Paul Alivisatos."Size-dependent polar ordering in colloidal GeTe nanocrystals."Nano Letters 11 (2011) 1147-1152. DOI
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