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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)

2024

Park, Jiwon, Kwang Ho Lee, Sang Hoon Lee, and Tianzhen Hong."Benefits assessment of cool skin and ventilated cavity skin: Saving energy and mitigating heat and grid stress."Building and Environment 247 (2024) 111027. DOI

2017

Bakaul, S.R, C.R Serrao, O Lee, Z Lu, Ajay K Yadav, C Carraro, R Maboudian, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, and S Salahuddin."High Speed Epitaxial Perovskite Memory on Flexible Substrates."Advanced Materials 29 (2017). DOI

2015

Shi, Li, Christopher Dames, Jennifer R Lukes, Pramod Reddy, John C Duda, David G Cahill, Jaeho Lee, Amy Marconnet, Kenneth E Goodson, Je-Hyeong Bahk, Ali Shakouri, Ravi S Prasher, Jonathan Felts, William P King, Bumsoo Han, and John C Bischof."Evaluating Broader Impacts of Nanoscale Thermal Transport Research."Nanoscale Microscale Thermophys. Eng. 19 (2015) 127–165. DOI

2012

Bauman, Fred S, Thomas L Webster, Stefano Schiavon, Hui Zhang, Edward A Arens, Kwang Ho Lee, Tyler Hoyt, Darryl J Dickerhoff, Timothy Moore, Wilmer Pasut, Sabine Hoffmann, Tiefeng Yu, and Elliot Nahman."Advanced Design and Commissioning Tools for Energy-Efficient Building Technologies."Final report to California Energy Commission (CEC) Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program (2012).

Jung, Sokhee, Young-Ho Ahn, Sang-Eun Oh, Junho Lee, Kyu-Taek Cho, Youngjin Kim, Myeong Woon Kim, Joonmok Shim, and Moonsung Kang."Impedance and thermodynamic analysis of bioanode, abiotic anode, and riboflavin-amended anode in microbial fuel cells."Bulletin of Korean Chemical Society 33 (2012) 3349-3354. DOI

2008

Lee, Tae-Woo, Himanshu Tyagi, David Sonenschein, Patrick E Phelan, Ravi S Prasher, Robert Peck, and Paul Arentzen."Ignition and Combustion Characteristics of Liquid Fuel Droplets Containing Metal Nanoparticles."ASME 2008 Heat Transfer Summer Conference collocated with the Fluids Engineering, Energy Sustainability, and 3rd Energy Nanotechnology ConferencesHeat Transfer: Volume 3 (2008). DOI

Tyagi, Himanshu, Patrick E Phelan, Ravi S Prasher, Robert Peck, Taewoo Lee, Jose R Pacheco, and Paul Arentzen."Increased hot-plate ignition probability for nanoparticle-laden diesel fuel."Nano Lett. 8 (2008) 1410–1416. DOI

Webster, Thomas L, Fred S Bauman, Darryl J Dickerhoff, and Yoon Soo Lee."Case Study of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 Headquarters Building."Center for the Built Environment (2008).

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."A Data-Driven Method for Determining Zone Temperature Trajectories that Minimize Peak Electrical Demand." (2008).

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."Development of Methods for Determining Demand-Limiting Setpoint Trajectories in Buildings Using Short-Term Measurements." (2008).

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."Evaluation of Methods for Determining Demand-Limiting Setpoint Trajectories in Buildings Using Short-Term Measurements." (2008).

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."Model-Based Demand-Limiting Control of Building Thermal Mass." (2008).

2006

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."Evaluation of Methods for Determining Demand-Limiting Setpoint Trajectories in Commercial Buildings Using Short-Term Data Analysis."SimBuild 2006 (2006).

Lee, Kwang Ho, and Richard K Strand."Implementation of an Earth Tube System Into EnergyPlus Program."SimBuild 2006 (2006).

2004

Striebel, Kathryn A, Joongpyo Shim, Elton J Cairns, Robert Kostecki, Young Joo Lee, Jeffrey A Reimer, Thomas J Richardson, Philip N Ross, Xiangyun Song, and Guorong V Zhuang."Diagnostic analysis of electrodes from high-power lithium-ion cells cycled under different conditions."Journal of The Electrochemical Society 151.6 (2004) A857-A866. DOI

Lee, Kyoung-ho, and James E Braun."Development and Application of an Inverse Building Model for Demand Response in Small Commercial Buildings."SimBuild 2004, IBPSA-USA National Conference (2004).

2003

Eriksson, Tom A, Young Joo Lee, Joel Hollingsworth, Jeffrey A Reimer, Elton J Cairns, Xiao-Feng Zhang, and Marca M Doeff."Influence of substitution on the structure and electrochemistry of layered manganese oxides."Chemistry of Materials 15.23 (2003) 4456-4463. DOI

Doeff, Marca M, Joel Hollingsworth, Joongpyo Shim, Young Joo Lee, Kathryn A Striebel, Jeffrey A Reimer, and Elton J Cairns."Sulfur-doped aluminum-substituted manganese oxide spinels for lithium-ion battery applications."Journal of The Electrochemical Society 150 (2003) A1060-A1066. DOI