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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

Demand Response

Energy Markets & Planning

Energy Efficiency

Industrial Energy Analysis

Systems and Energy Technologies Analysis

Publications by Division

Building & Industrial Energy Systems (BIES)

Energy Analysis (EA)

Energy Technologies & Systems (ETS)

2017

Lask, Kathleen M, Kayje Booker, and Ashok J Gadgil."Lessons learned from a comparison study of charcoal stoves for Haiti."Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 22 (2017) 188 - 193. DOI

Lask, Kathleen M, and Ashok J Gadgil."Performance and emissions characteristics of a lighting cone for charcoal stoves."Energy for Sustainable Development 36 (2017) 64 - 67. DOI

2015

Lask, Kathleen M, Paul R Medwell, Cristian H Birzer, and Ashok J Gadgil."Soot Reduction in Cookstoves due to Turbulent Mixing."Australian Combustion Symposium, December 7-9, 2015 (2015).

Lask, Kathleen M, Kayje Booker, Taewon Han, Jessica Granderson, Nina Yang, Cristina Ceballos, and Ashok J Gadgil."Performance comparison of charcoal cookstoves for Haiti: Laboratory testing with Water Boiling and Controlled Cooking Tests."Energy for Sustainable Development 26 (2015) 79 - 86. DOI

Lask, Kathleen M, and Ashok J Gadgil."Simplified Model for Lighting Cone Design." (2015).

2014

Wang, Yungang, Michael D Sohn, Yilun Wang, Kathleen M Lask, Thomas W Kirchstetter, and Ashok J Gadgil."How many replicate tests are needed to test cookstove performance and emissions? – Three is not adequate."Energy for Sustainable Development 20 (2014) 21-29. DOI

2013

Wang, Yungang, Michael D Sohn, Ashok J Gadgil, Yilun Wang, Kathleen M Lask, and Thomas W Kirchstetter."How many replicate tests do I need? – Variability of cookstove performance and emissions has implications for obtaining useful results ." (2013).

Lask, Kathleen M, Paul R Medwell, Cristian H Birzer, and Ashok J Gadgil."Particulate emissions from a wood-fired improved biomass stove."Australian Combustion Symposium, 6-8 November 2013 (2013).

2011

Booker, Kayje, Tae Won Han, Jessica Granderson, Jennifer L Jones, Kathleen M Lask, Nina Yang, and Ashok J Gadgil."Performance of Charcoal Cookstoves for Haiti, Part 1: Results from the Water Boiling Test." (2011).

Lask, Kathleen M, Jennifer L Jones, Kayje Booker, Cristina Ceballos, Nina Yang, and Ashok J Gadgil."Performance of Charcoal Cookstoves for Haiti, Part 2: Results from the Controlled Cooking Test." (2011).