Publications
Most publications by Environmental Energy Technologies Division authors are searchable from this page, including peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, conference proceedings and LBNL reports.
This publications database is an ongoing project, and not all Division publications are represented here yet.
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"Electricity production and cooling energy savings from installation of a building-integrated photovoltaic roof on an office building." Energy and Buildings 56 (2013): 210-220.
"Potential benefits of solar reflective car shells: Cooler cabins, fuel savings and emission reductions." Applied Energy (2011).
"Measuring solar reflectance—Part I: Defining a metric that accurately predicts solar heat gain." Solar Energy 84 (2010): 1717-1744.
"Measuring solar reflectance—Part II: Review of practical methods." Solar Energy 84 (2010): 1745-1759.
"A novel technique for the production of cool colored concrete tile and asphalt shingle roofing products." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 94 (2010): 946-954.
"Potential benefits of cool roofs on commercial buildings: conserving energy, saving money, and reducing emission of greenhouse gases and air pollutants." Energy Efficiency 3 (2010): 53-109.
"Radiative forcing and temperature response to changes in urban albedos and associated CO2 offsets." Environmental Research Letters 5 (2010): 1-11.
"Radiative forcing and temperature response to changes in urban albedo and associated CO2 offsets." Environmental Research Letters 5, no. 1 (2010).
Cool roofs could save money, save planet In KGO-TV (abc7news)., 2009.
"Defining a standard metric for electricity savings." Environmental Research Letters (2009).
"Global cooling: increasing world-wide urban albedos to offset CO2." Climatic Change 94 (2009): 275-286.
"Solar access of residential rooftops in four California cities." Solar Energy 83 (2009): 2120-2135.
"The effects of roof reflectance on air temperatures surrounding a rooftop condensing unit." Energy and Buildings 40 (2008): 11-28.
Equivalent CO2 avoided by reflective roofs and pavements in California In Memo to California Air Resources Board., 2008.
Evaluation of titanium dioxide as a photocatalyst for removing air pollutants. Vol. CEC-500-2007-112. California Energy Commission, PIER Energy-Related Environmental Research Program CEC-500-2007-112., 2008.
"Evolution of cool roof standards in the United States." Advances in Building Energy Research 2 (2008): 1-32.
"Procedure for measuring the solar reflectance of flat or curved roofing assemblies." Solar Energy 82 (2008): 648-655.
"Surface roughness effects on the solar reflectance of cool asphalt shingles." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 92 (2008): 482-489.
"Urban surfaces and heat island mitigation potentials." Journal of the Human-Environmental System 11 (2008): 85-101.
"Weathering of roofing materials - an overview." Construction and Building Materials 22 (2008): 423-433.
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