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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 developing better batteries for electric vehicles; improving the country's aging electrical grid and innovating distributed energy and storage solutions; developing grid-interactive, efficient buildings; 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 battling the Climate Crisis are key to the foundation of our research, which is driven by technoeconomic analysis and in-lab experimentation and discovery.

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Publications by Research Area

Demand Response

Electricity Markets & Policy

Energy Efficiency

Industrial Energy Analysis

Renewable Energy

Sustainable Energy & Environmental Systems

Publications by Division

Building Technology (BTUS)

Energy Analysis (EAEI)

Energy Storage (ESDR)

2016

Medasani, Bharat, Anthony C Gamst, Hong Ding, Wei Chen, Kristin A Persson, Mark D Asta, Andrew Canning, and Maciej Haranczyk."Predicting defect behavior in B2 intermetallics by merging ab initio modeling and machine learning."npj Computational Materials 2.1 (2016). DOI

Ding, Hong, Shyam S Dwaraknath, Lauren Garten, Paul Ndione, David Ginley, and Kristin A Persson."Computational Approach for Epitaxial Polymorph Stabilization through Substrate Selection."ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8.20 (2016) 13086 - 13093. DOI

Shin, Yongwoo, Hong Ding, and Kristin A Persson."Revealing the Intrinsic Li Mobility in the Li ₂ MnO ₃ Lithium-Excess Material."Chemistry of Materials 28.7 (2016) 2081 - 2088. DOI

Liu, Yanping, Kyle Tom, Xi Wang, Chunming Huang, Hongtao Yuan, Hong Ding, Changhyun Ko, Joonki Suh, Lawrence Pan, Kristin A Persson, and Jie Yao."Dynamic Control of Optical Response in Layered Metal Chalcogenide Nanoplates."Nano Letters 16.1 (2016) 488 - 496. DOI

2015

Ding, Hong, Bharat Medasani, Wei Chen, Kristin A Persson, Maciej Haranczyk, and Mark D Asta."PyDII: A python framework for computing equilibrium intrinsic point defect concentrations and extrinsic solute site preferences in intermetallic compounds."Computer Physics Communications 193 (2015) 118-123. DOI