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The Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division (ESDR) works on developing advanced batteries and fuel cells for transportation and stationary energy storage, grid-connected technologies for a cleaner, more reliable, resilient, and cost-effective future, and demand responsive and distributed energy technologies for a dynamic electric grid.
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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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2006

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal conductivity of hollow nanowires."Thermal and Thermomechanical Proceedings 10th Intersociety Conference on Phenomena in Electronics Systems, 2006. ITHERM 2006. (2006) 11 pp.–1170. DOI

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal conductivity of tubular and core/shell nanowires."Appl. Phys. Lett. 89 (2006) 063121. DOI

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal Interface Materials: Historical Perspective."Status, and Future Directions (2006).

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal interface materials: historical perspective, status, and future directions."Proc. IEEE (2006). DOI

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal Radiative Transport in Dense Absorbing and Scattering Nano and Micro Particulate Media."ASME 2006 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and ExpositionHeat Transfer, Volume 1 2006 (2006). DOI

Prasher, Ravi S, Tao Tong, and Arun Majumdar."Thermal Resistance of Nano Constrictions."ASME 2006 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (2006) 535–540. DOI

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal Transport Due to Phonons in Random Nano-particulate Media in the Multiple and Dependent (Correlated) Elastic Scattering Regime."J. Heat Transfer 128 (2006) 627–637. DOI

Prasher, Ravi S."Ultralow thermal conductivity of a packed bed of crystalline nanoparticles: A theoretical study."Phys. Rev. B Condens. Matter 74 (2006) 165413. DOI

2005

Prasher, Ravi S, and Ravi Mahajan."Two-phase cooling utilizing microchannel heat exchangers and channeled heat sink." (2005).

Eto, Joseph H, Bernard Lesieutre, and Douglas R Hale."A Review of Recent RTO Benefit-Cost Studies: Toward More Comprehensive Assessments of FERC Electricity Restructuring Policies." (2005) 61.

Zhou, Nan, Masaru Nishida, Weijun Gao, and Chris Marnay."Assessment of Distributed Energy Adoption in Commercial Buildings. Part 1: An Analysis of Policy, Building loads, Tariff Design, and Technology Development."Bulletin of The Faculty of Engineering Kyushu Sangyo University 42 (2005) 8.

Firestone, Ryan M, and Chris Marnay."Microturbine Economic Competitiveness: A Study of Two Potential Adopters." (2005) 49.

Zhou, Nan, Chris Marnay, Ryan M Firestone, Weijun Gao, and Masaru Nishida."An Optimization and Assessment on DG Adoption in Japanese Prototype Buildings."International Symposium on Sustainable Development of the Asian City Environment (SDACE) 2005 (2005).

Torresola, Javier, Chia-Pin Chiu, Gregory M Chrysler, Dean Grannes, Ravi Mahajan, Ravi S Prasher, and Abhay A Watwe."Density factor approach to representing impact of die power maps on thermal management."IEEE Trans. Adv. Packag. 28.4 (2005) 659–664. DOI

Lesieutre, Bernard."Improving Dynamic Load and Generator Response Performance Tools." (2005) 74.

Prasher, Ravi S, J Y Chang, Ioan Sauciuc, and others others."Nano and Micro Technology-Based Next-Generation Package-Level Cooling Solutions."Intel Technology (2005).

Solutions, Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology, and Electric Power Group."NERC Disturbance, Alarm, Response, and Analysis (DARA) Functional Specification." (2005).

Sarangi, R K, Anandaroop Bhattacharya, Ravi S Prasher, and Sridhar Narasimhan."Numerical Modeling of Boiling Heat Transfer in Microchannels."ASME 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (2005) 739–748. DOI

Herter, Karen, Patrick McAuliffe, and Arthur H Rosenfeld."Observed Temperature Effects on Hourly Residential Electric Load Reduction in Response to an Experimental Critical Peak Pricing Tariff."Energy (2005).

Yang, Yongwen, Weijun Gao, Yingjun Ruan, Ji Xuan, Nan Zhou, and Chris Marnay."Optimal Model of Distributed Energy System by Using GAMS and Case Study."International Symposium on Sustainable Development of the Asian City Environment (SDACE) 2005 (2005).

Eto, Joseph H."The Value of Economic Dispatch: A Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 1234 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005." (2005).

Prasher, Ravi S."Thermal boundary resistance of nanocomposites."Int. J. Heat Mass Transf. 48 (2005) 4942–4952. DOI

Piette, Mary Ann, Osman Sezgen, David S Watson, Naoya Motegi, Christine Shockman, and Laurie ten Hope."Development and Evaluation of Fully Automated Demand Response in Large Facilities." (2005).

Curtil, Dimitri, Chris Marnay, Michael Stadler, Nan Zhou, Ryan M Firestone, and Judy Lai."Distributed Energy Enabling Technologies: Site Energy Simulation." (2005).

Piette, Mary Ann, David S Watson, Naoya Motegi, and Norman Bourassa."Findings from the 2004 Fully Automated Demand Response Tests in Large Facilities." (2005).