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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

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Building & Industrial Energy Systems (BIES)

Energy Analysis (EA)

Energy Technologies & Systems (ETS)

2010

Logue, Jennifer M, Max H Sherman, and Brett C Singer."Health Hazards in Indoor Air."Proceedings of the 2010 31st AIVC Conference, Low Energy and Sustainable Ventilation Technologies for Green Buildings (2010).

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Does Mixing Make Residential Ventilation More Effective?."2010 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2010).

Mortensen, Dorthe Kragsig, Max H Sherman, and Iain S Walker."IAQ Based Design of an Efficient DCV System."10th REHVA World Congress (2010).

Wray, Craig P, and Max H Sherman."Duct Leakage Modeling in EnergyPlus and Analysis of Energy Savings from Implementing SAV with InCITeTM." (2010).

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Impacts of Mixing on Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Homes."HVAC & Research Journal (2010).

Sherman, Max H, Jennifer M Logue, and Brett C Singer."Infiltration Effects on Residential Pollutant Concentrations for Continuous and Intermittent Mechanical Ventilation Approaches."HVAC&R Research 17.2 (2010) 159. DOI

Sherman, Max H, and Craig P Wray."Parametric System Curves: Correlations Between Fan Pressure Rise and Flow for Large Commercial Buildings." (2010).

2009

Buonomano, Annamaria, and Max H Sherman."Analysis of Residential Hybrid Ventilation Performance in U.S. Climates."AIVC Conference (2009).

Sherman, Max H, Iain S Walker, and Darryl J Dickerhoff."Final Report on Residential Integrated Ventilation Energy Controller."Energy Innovations Small Grant 55044A (2009).

Petithuguenin, Thomas D.P, and Max H Sherman."Air Distribution Effectiveness for Residential Mechanical Ventilation: Simulation and Comparison of Normalized Exposures." (2009).

Sherman, Max H."Infiltration in ASHRAE’s Residential Ventilation Standards."ASHRAE Transactions 115 (2009) 887-896.

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Measured Air Distribution Effectiveness for Residential Mechanical Ventilation Systems."ASHRAE HVAC&R Research Journal 15.2 (2009) 211-230.

Walker, Iain S, Max H Sherman, and William W Nazaroff."Ozone Reductions Using Residential Building Envelopes." (2009).

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Residential Integrated Ventilation Energy Controller."EISG – PIER report (2009).

2008

Wray, Craig P, Max H Sherman, Iain S Walker, Darryl J Dickerhoff, and Clifford C Federspiel."Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning: Recent Advances in Diagnostics and Controls to Improve Air-Handling System Performance."American Institute of Physics, AIP Conference Proceedings 1044 (2008) 149-162.

Sherman, Max H."Air Leakage of US Homes."Proceedings of the 29th AIVC Conference, Kyoto 3 (2008) 333-340.

Sherman, Max H."Multizone Age-of-Air Analysis."Int. J. Ventilation 7.3 (2008) 159-167.

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Air Distribution Effectiveness for Different Mechanical Ventilation Systems."International Journal of Ventilation 6 (2008) 307-314.

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Energy Impact of Residential Ventilation Standards in California."ASHRAE Journal 114 (2008) 482-493.

Walker, Iain S, and Max H Sherman."Energy implications of meeting ASHRAE Standard 62.2."ASHRAE Transactions 114 (2008) 505-516.

Sherman, Max H."On The Valuation of Infiltration towards Meeting Residential Ventilation Needs." (2008).

Sherman, Max H."Summary of Workshop: Barriers to Energy Efficient Residential Ventilation." (2008).

2007

Sherman, Max H, and Jennifer A McWilliams."Air Leakage of U.S. Homes: Model Prediction."Buildings X Conference - Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings (2007) Air Tightness II-Practices III-A.

Sherman, Max H, and Iain S Walker."Energy impact of residential ventilation norms in the United States." (2007).

Walker, Iain S, and Max H Sherman."Humidity Implications for Meeting Residential Ventilation Requirements."Buildings X Conference - Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings (2007) Air Tightness II–Practices III–A.