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We work closely with academic, government and industry partners to conduct foundational and applied research that provides the groundwork for the development of transformative new energy technologies in the areas of energy storage and conversion, electrical grid, advanced materials for the energy infrastructure, science of manufacturing and water-energy nexus.

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2010

Yin, Rongxin, Peng Xu, Mary Ann Piette, and Sila Kiliccote."Study on Auto-DR and Pre-cooling of Commercial Buildings with Thermal Mass in California."Energy and Buildings 42.7 (2010) 967-975.

2009

Xu, Peng, Rongxin Yin, Carrie Brown, and DongEun Kim."Demand Shifting with Thermal Mass in Large Commercial Buildings in a California Hot Climate Zone." (2009).

Xu, Peng, and Leah Zagreus."Demand Shifting with Thermal Mass in Light and Heavy Mass Commercial Buildings."2009 ASHRAE Annual Conference (2009).

2008

Yin, Rongxin, Peng Xu, and Sila Kiliccote."Auto-DR and Pre-cooling of Buildings at Tri-City Corporate Center." (2008).

Yin, Rongxin, and Peng Xu."Modeling and Calibration Using DRQAT." (2008).

Xu, Peng."Pre-cooling and Demand Response Control in Extreme Hot Weather Climates." (2008).

2007

Motegi, Naoya, Mary Ann Piette, David S Watson, Sila Kiliccote, and Peng Xu."Introduction to Commercial Building Control Strategies and Techniques for Demand Response." (2007).

Xu, Peng."Demand Response Quick Assessment Tool (DRQAT) Large Commercial Buildings." (2007).

Xu, Peng."Pre-cooling and DR Tool Development." (2007).

2006

Piette, Mary Ann, David S Watson, Naoya Motegi, Sila Kiliccote, and Peng Xu."Automated Critical Peak Pricing Field Tests: Program Description and Results." (2006).

Xu, Peng, Philip Haves, Mary Ann Piette, and Leah Zagreus."Demand Shifting With Thermal Mass in Large Commercial Buildings: Field Tests, Simulations and Audits." (2006).

Xu, Peng, and Leah Zagreus."Demand Shifting With Thermal Mass in Light and Heavy Mass Commercial Buildings." (2006).

Xu, Peng."Evaluation of Demand Shifting Strategies with Thermal Mass in Two Large Commercial Buildings."SimBuild 2006 (2006).

2004

Xu, Peng, Philip Haves, Mary Ann Piette, and James E Braun."Peak Demand Reduction from Pre-Cooling with Zone Temperature Reset in an Office Building."2004 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2004).

Xu, Peng."Results of from Santa Rosa Federal Building." (2004).