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Journals – 2016

Alqahtani, B. J.; Holt, K. M.; Patino-Echeverri, D.; Pratson, L., Residential Solar PV Systems in the Carolinas: Opportunities and Outcomes. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (4), 2082-2091. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b04857]

Alqahtani, B. J.; Patino-Echeverri, D., Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Power Plants: Paving the way for thermal solar. Applied Energy 2016, 169, 927-936. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.02.083]

Ashoori, N.; Dzombak, D. A.; Small, M. J., Modeling the Effects of Conservation, Demographics, Price, and Climate on Urban Water Demand in Los Angeles, California. Water Resource Management 2016, 30 (14), 5247-5262. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1007/s11269-016-1483-7]

Babcock, M.; Wong-Parodi, G.; Small, M. J.; Grossmann, I., Stakeholder perceptions of water systems and hydro-climate information in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Earth Perspectives 2016, 3 (1), 1-13. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1186/s40322-016-0035-x]

Bandi, M. M.; Apt, J., Variability of the Wind Turbine Power Curve. Applied Sciences 2016, 6 (9). [Full Paper, doi: 10.3390/app6090262]

Bandyopadhyay, R.; Patiño-Echeverri, D., An alternate wind power integration mechanism: Coal plants with flexible amine-based CCS. Renewable Energy 2016, 85, 704-713. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.07.025]

Bergman, L. E.; Wilson, J. M.; Small, M. J.; VanBriesen, J. M., Application of Classification Trees for Predicting Disinfection By-Product Formation Targets from Source Water Characteristics. Environmental Engineering Science 2016, 33 (7), 455-470. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1089/ees.2016.0044]

Bostrom, A.; Morss, R. E.; Lazo, J. K.; Demuth, J. L.; Lazrus, H.; Hudson, R., A Mental Models Study of Hurricane Forecast and Warning Production, Communication, and Decision-Making. Weather Climate and Society 2016, 8 (2), 111-129. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1175/WCAS-D-15-0033.1]

Carless, T. S.; Griffin, W. M.; Fischbeck, P. S., The environmental competitiveness of small modular reactors: A life cycle study. Energy 2016, 114, 84-99. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.07.111]

Claassen, L.; Bostrom, A.; Timmermans, D. R. M., Focal points for improving communications about electromagnetic fields and health: a mental models approach. Journal of Risk Research 2016, 19 (2), 246-269. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1080/13669877.2014.961519]

Daraeepour, A.; Kazempour, S. J.; Patiño-Echeverri, D.; Conejo, A. J., Strategic Demand-Side Response to Wind Power Integration. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 2016. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2015.2493984]

Donahue, N. M.; Posner, L. N.; Westervelt, D. M.; Li, Z.; Shrivastava, M.; Presto, A. A.; Sullivan, R. C.; Adams, P. J.; Pandis, S. N.; Robinson, A. L., Where did this particle come from? Sources of particle number and mass for human exposure estimates. In Issues in Environmental Science and Technology, 2016, 35-71. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1039/9781782626589-00035]

Drozd, G. T.; Zhao, H.; Saliba, G.; Frodin, B.; Maddox, C.; Weber, R. J.; Chang, M. C. O.; Maldonado, H.; Sardar, S.; Robinson, A. L.; Goldstein, A. H., Time Resolved Measurements of Speciated Tailpipe Emissions from Motor Vehicles: Trends with Emission Control Technology, Cold Start Effects, and Speciation. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (24), 13592-13599. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b04513]

Dunn, P. T.; Ahn, A. Y. E.; Bostrom, A.; Vidale, J. E., Perceptions of earthquake early warnings on the US West Coast. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 2016, 20, 112-122. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2016.10.019]

Fischhoff, B., Perspectives: When are industries judged fairly? Chemical & Engineering News 2016, 94 (48), 31-32. [Full Paper]

Fischhoff, B., Conditions for Sustainability Science. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development 2016, 58 (1), 20-24. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1080/00139157.2016.1112168]

Gerbrandt, K.; Chu, P. L.; Simmonds, A.; Mullins, K. A.; MacLean, H. L.; Griffin, W. M.; Saville, B. A., Life cycle assessment of lignocellulosic ethanol: a review of key factors and methods affecting calculated GHG emissions and energy use. Current Opinion in Biotechnology 2016, 38, 63-70. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2015.12.021]

Glasgo, B.; Azevedo, I. L.; Hendrickson, C., How much electricity can we save by using direct current circuits in homes? Understanding the potential for electricity savings and assessing feasibility of a transition towards DC powered buildings. Applied Energy 2016, 180, 66-75. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.036]

Griffin, W. M.; Saville, B. A.; MacLean, H. L., Ethanol Use in the United States: Status, Threats and the Potential Future. In Global Bioethanol, Academic Press: 2016, 34-62. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-803141-4.00002-2]

Haaf, C. G.; Morrow, W. R.; Azevedo, I. M. L.; Feit, E. M.; Michalek, J. J., Forecasting light-duty vehicle demand using alternative-specific constants for endogeneity correction versus calibration. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 2016, 84, 182-210. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.trb.2015.11.012]

Hagerman, S.; Jaramillo, P.; Morgan, M. G., Is rooftop solar PV at socket parity without subsidies? Energy Policy 2016, 89, 84-94. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.11.017]

Harper, C. D.; Hendrickson, C. T.; Mangones, S.; Samaras, C., Estimating potential increases in travel with autonomous vehicles for the non-driving, elderly and people with travel-restrictive medical conditions. Transport Research Part C: Emerging Technologies 2016, 72, 1-9. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.trc.2016.09.003]

Harper, C. D.; Hendrickson, C. T.; Samaras, C., Cost and benefit estimates of partially-automated vehicle collision avoidance technologies. Accident Analysis & Prevention 2016, 95, 104-115. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.06.017]

Heo, J.; Adams, P. J.; Gao, H. O., Reduced-form modeling of public health impacts of inorganic PM2.5 and precursor emissions. Atmospheric Environment 2016, 137, 80-89. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.04.026]

Heo, J.; Adams, P. J.; Gao, H. O., Public Health Costs of Primary PM2.5 and Inorganic PM2.5 Precursor Emissions in the United States. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (11), 6061-6070. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b06125]

Herzog, H. J.; Rubin, E. S.; Rochelle, G. T., Comment on “Reassessing the Efficiency Penalty from Carbon Capture in Coal-Fired Power Plants”. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (11), 6112-6113. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b00169]

Horner, N.; Azevedo, I. L., Power usage effectiveness in data centers: overloaded and underachieving. The Electricity Journal 2016, 29 (4), 61-69. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.tej.2016.04.011]

Horner, N. C.; Shehabi, A.; Azevedo, I. L., Known unknowns: indirect energy effects of information and communication technology. Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (10). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/10/103001]

Hoss, F.; Fischbeck, P., Increasing the Value of Uncertain Weather and River Forecasts for Emergency Managers. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2016, 97 (1). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-13-00275.1]

Jenn, A.; Azevedo, I. L.; Michalek, J. J., Alternative Fuel Vehicle Adoption Increases Fleet Gasoline Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions under United States Corporate Average Fuel Economy Policy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (5), 2165-2174. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b02842]

Jeremy, F. K.; Jay, A., Are high penetrations of commercial cogeneration good for society? Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (12). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/124014]

Jorfi, L.; Dowlatabadi, H. R., The types of overlap as conversational strategies in Dispute, the Iranian live TV program. Qualitative Research Journal 2016, 16 (2), 110-124. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1108/QRJ-03-2015-0021]

Krause, J.; Small, M. J.; Haas, A.; Jaeger, C. C., An expert-based bayesian assessment of 2030 German new vehicle CO2 emissions and related costs. Transport Policy 2016, 52, 197-208. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2016.08.005]

Lam, L. T.; Branstetter, L.; Azevedo, I. L., China’s wind electricity and cost of carbon mitigation are more expensive than anticipated. Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (8). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/8/084015]

Lamy, J. V.; Jaramillo, P.; Azevedo, I. L.; Wiser, R., Should we build wind farms close to load or invest in transmission to access better wind resources in remote areas? A case study in the MISO region. Energy Policy 2016, 96, 341-350. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.06.011]

Lazrus, H.; Morss, R. E.; Demuth, J. L.; Lazo, J. K.; Bostrom, A., “Know What to Do If You Encounter a Flash Flood”: Mental Models Analysis for Improving Flash Flood Risk Communication and Public Decision Making. Risk Analysis 2016, 36 (2), 411-427. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1111/risa.12480]

Leal, V. M. S.; Azevedo, I., Setting targets for local energy planning: Critical assessment and a new approach. Sustainable Cities and Society 2016, 26, 421-428. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.scs.2016.04.010]

Loew, A.; Jaramillo, P.; Zhai, H., Marginal costs of water savings from cooling system retrofits: A case study for Texas power plants. Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (10). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/10/104004]

Lovering, J. R.; Yip, A.; Nordhaus, T., Historical Construction Costs of Global Nuclear Power Reactors. Energy Policy 2016, 91, 371-382. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.01.011]

Lueken, R.; Apt, J.; Sowell, F., Robust resource adequacy planning in the face of coal retirements. Energy Policy 2016, 88, 371-388. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.10.025]

Lueken, R.; Klima, K.; Griffin, W. M.; Apt, J., The climate and health effects of a USA switch from coal to gas electricity generation. Energy 2016, 109, 1160-1166. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.03.078]

Mantripragada, H. C.; Rubin, E. S., Performance Model for Evaluating Chemical Looping Combustion (CLC) Processes for CO2 Capture at Gas-Fired Power Plants. Energy & Fuels 2016, 30 (3), 2257-2267. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b02441]

Mersky, A. C.; Samaras, C., Fuel economy testing of autonomous vehicles. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies 2016, 65, 31-48. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.trc.2016.01.001]

Mersky, A. C.; Sprei, F.; Samaras, C.; Qian, Z., Effectiveness of incentives on electric vehicle adoption in Norway. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 2016, 46, 56-68. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.03.011]

Mitchell, A. L.; Griffin, W. M.; Casman, E. A., Lung Cancer Risk from Radon in Marcellus Shale Gas in Northeast US Homes. Risk Analysis 2016, 36 (11), 2105-2119. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1111/risa.12570]

Morgan, M. G., Climate policy needs more than muddling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 2016, 113 (9), 2322-2324. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1601167113]

Morgan, M. G., Pricing an ecosystem. Issues in Science and Technology 2016, 33 (1), 11-11. [Full Paper]

Namazu, M.; Zhao, J.; Dowlatabadi, H., Nudging for responsible carsharing: using behavioral economics to change transportation behavior. Transportation 2016, 1-17. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1007/s11116-016-9727-1]

Omara, M.; Sullivan, M. R.; Li, X.; Subramanian, R.; Robinson, A. L.; Presto, A. A., Methane Emissions from Conventional and Unconventional Natural Gas Production Sites in the Marcellus Shale Basin. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (4), 2099-2107. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b05503]

Orak, N. H.; Small, M. J., Implications of a Statistical Occurrence Model for Mixture Toxicity Estimation. World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2016: Professional Development, Innovative Technology, International Perspectives, and History and Heritage 2016, 160-170. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1061/9780784479841]

Ou, Y.; Zhai, H.; Rubin, E. S., Life cycle water use of coal- and natural-gas-fired power plants with and without carbon capture and storage. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2016, 44, 249-261. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2015.11.029]

Posen, I. D.; Jaramillo, P.; Griffin, W. M., Uncertainty in the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from US Production of Three Biobased Polymer Families. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (6), 2846-2858. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b05589]

Rose, S.; Apt, J., Quantifying sources of uncertainty in reanalysis derived wind speed. Renewable Energy 2016, 94, 157-165. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.03.028]

Roussanaly, S.; Anantharaman, R.; Lindqvist, K.; Zhai, H.; Rubin, E., Membrane properties required for post-combustion CO2 capture at coal-fired power plants. Journal of Membrane Science 2016, 511, 250-264. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2016.03.035]

Saleh, R.; Adams, P. J.; Donahue, N. M.; Robinson, A. L., The interplay between assumed morphology and the direct radiative effect of light-absorbing organic aerosol. Geophysical Research Letters 2016, 43 (16), 8735-8743. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1002/2016GL069786]

Saliba, G.; Subramanian, R.; Saleh, R.; Ahern, A. T.; Lipsky, E. M.; Tasoglou, A.; Sullivan, R. C.; Bhandari, J.; Mazzoleni, C.; Robinson, A. L., Optical properties of black carbon in cookstove emissions coated with secondary organic aerosols: Measurements and modeling. Aerosol Science and Technology 2016, 50 (11), 1264-1276. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1080/02786826.2016.1225947]

Saville, B. A.; Griffin, W. M.; MacLean, H. L., Ethanol Production Technologies in the US: Status and Future Developments. In Global Bioethanol, Academic Press: 2016, 163-180. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-803141-4.00007-1]

Schweizer, V. J.; Morgan, M. G., Bounding US electricity demand in 2050. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 2016, 105, 215-223. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.techfore.2015.09.001]

Smith, P.; Davis, S. J.; Creutzig, F.; Fuss, S.; Minx, J.; Gabrielle, B.; Kato, E.; Jackson, R. B.; Cowie, A.; Kriegler, E.; van Vuuren, D. P.; Rogelj, J.; Ciais, P.; Milne, J.; Canadell, J. G.; McCollum, D.; Peters, G.; Andrew, R.; Krey, V.; Shrestha, G.; Friedlingstein, P.; Gasser, T.; Grubler, A.; Heidug, W. K.; Jonas, M.; Jones, C. D.; Kraxner, F.; Littleton, E.; Lowe, J.; Moreira, J. R.; Nakicenovic, N.; Obersteiner, M.; Patwardhan, A.; Rogner, M.; Rubin, E.; Sharifi, A.; Torvanger, A.; Yamagata, Y.; Edmonds, J.; Cho, Y., Biophysical and economic limits to negative CO2 emissions. Nature Climate Change 2016, 6 (1), 42-50. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1038/nclimate2870]

Talati, S.; Zhai, H.; Morgan, M. G., Viability of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Retrofits for Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants under an Emission Trading Scheme. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (23), 12567-12574. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b03175]

Talati, S.; Zhai, H. B.; Kyle, G. P.; Morgan, M. G.; Patel, P.; Liu, L., Consumptive Water Use from Electricity Generation in the Southwest under Alternative Climate, Technology, and Policy Futures. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (22), 12095-12104. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b01389]

Tan, Y.; Dallmann, T. R.; Robinson, A. L.; Presto, A. A., Application of plume analysis to build land use regression models from mobile sampling to improve model transferability. Atmosoheric Environment 2016, 134, 51-60. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.03.032]

Teller-Elsberg, J.; Sovacool, B.; Smith, T.; Laine, E., Fuel poverty, excess winter deaths, and energy costs in Vermont: Burdensome for whom? Energy Policy 2016, 90, 81-91. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.12.009]

Tsoi, K. M.; MacParland, S. A.; Ma, X. Z.; Spetzler, V. N.; Echeverri, J.; Ouyang, B.; Fadel, S. M.; Sykes, E. A.; Goldaracena, N.; Kaths, J. M.; Conneely, J. B.; Alman, B. A.; Selzner, M.; Ostrowski, M. A.; Adeyi, O. A.; Zilman, A.; McGilvray, I. D.; Chan, W. C. W., Mechanism of hard-nanomaterial clearance by the liver. Nature Materials 2016, 15 (11), 1212-1221. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1038/nmat4718]

Vaishnav, P., Design of a Global Market Based Measure – ICAO’s Market Based Mechanism: Keep It Simple Design of a Global Market Based Measure. Carbon & Climate Law Review (CCLR) 2016, 10 (2), 120-126. [Full Paper]

Vaishnav, P.; Fischbeck, P. S.; Morgan, M. G.; Corbett, J. J., Shore Power for Vessels Calling at US Ports: Benefits and Costs. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (3), 1102-1110. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b04860]

Vaishnav, P.; Petsonk, A.; Avila, R. A. G.; Morgan, M. G.; Fischbeck, P. S., Analysis of a proposed mechanism for carbon-neutral growth in international aviation. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 2016, 45, 126-138. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.02.017]

Wang, P.; Small, M. J.; Harbert, W.; Pozzi, M., A Bayesian Approach for Assessing Seismic Transitions Associated with Wastewater Injections. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 2016, 106 (3), 832-845. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1785/0120150200]

Wang, Z.; Small, M. J., Statistical performance of CO2 leakage detection using seismic travel time measurements. Greenhouse Gases 2016, 6 (1), 55-69. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1002/ghg.1533]

Watanabe, M. D. B.; Chagas, M. F.; Cavalett, O.; Guilhoto, J. J. M.; Griffin, W. M.; Cunha, M. P.; Bonomi, A., Hybrid Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment of First- and Second-Generation Ethanol Production Technologies in Brazil. Journal of Industrial Ecology 2016, 20 (4), 764-774. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1111/jiec.12325]

Weis, A.; Jaramillo, P.; Michalek, J., Consequential Life Cycle Air Emissions Externalities for Plug-In Electric Vehicles in the PJM Interconnection. Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (2). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/2/024009]

Wong-Parodi, G.; Krishnamurti, T.; Davis, A.; Schwartz, D.; Fischhoff, B., A decision science approach for integrating social science in climate and energy solutions. Nature Climate Change 2016, 6 (6), 563-569. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1038/nclimate2917]

Yuksel, T.; Tamayao, M. A. M.; Hendrickson, C.; Azevedo, I. M. L.; Michalek, J. J., Effect of regional grid mix, driving patterns and climate on the comparative carbon footprint of gasoline and plug-in electric vehicles in the United States. Environmental Research Letters 2016, 11 (4). [Full Paper, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/4/044007]

Zhai, H.; Rubin, E. S., A Techno-Economic Assessment of Hybrid Cooling Systems for Coal- and Natural-Gas-Fired Power Plants with and without Carbon Capture and Storage. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (7), 4127-4134. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b00008]

Zhao, B.; Wang, S. X.; Donahue, N. M.; Jathar, S. H.; Huang, X. F.; Wu, W. J.; Hao, J. M.; Robinson, A. L., Quantifying the effect of organic aerosol aging and intermediate-volatility emissions on regional-scale aerosol pollution in China. Scientific Reports-Uk 2016, 6. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1038/srep28815]

Zhao, Y.; Nguyen, N. T.; Presto, A. A.; Hennigan, C. J.; May, A. A.; Robinson, A. L., Intermediate Volatility Organic Compound Emissions from On-Road Gasoline Vehicles and Small Off-Road Gasoline Engines. Environmental Science & Technology 2016, 50 (8), 4554-4563. [Full Paper, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b06247]