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Saving water saves energy McMahon, J. E., Whitehead, D.C., & Biermayer, P. eScholarship Water consumption and withdrawal, technologies, energy savings
Meeting the clean energy demand: Nanostructure architecture for solar energy conversion Kamat, P.V. Journal of Physical Chemistry C nanostructures, energy harvesting, solar
Evaluating energy conservation programs: Is verbal report enough? Geller, E. S. The Journal of Consumer Research Self reports, behavioral observations, workshops
Models of decision making and residential energy use Wilson, C. & Dowlatabadi, H. The Annual Review of Environment and Resources economics, energy demand, psychology, sociology
Towards a sustainable energy balance: Progressive efficiency and the return of energy conservation Harris, J., Diamond, R., Iyer, M., Payne, C., Blumstein, C., & Siderius, H. Accessed at Center for the study of energy markets. Paper CSEMWP-171 at http:repositories.cdlib.org/ucei/csem/CSEMWP-171 in February/2008 Appliances, Buildings, Energy consumption, Energy conservation, Energy efficiency,Energy sufficiency, Progressive efficiency
Persuasive appliances: Goal priming and behavioral response to product-integrated energy feedback McCalley, T., Kaiser, F., Midden, C., Keser, M., & Teunissen, M. Lecture Notes in Computer Science goal-feedback, feedback dialogue, goal primed, personal goals
Feedback as a means of decreasing residential energy consumption Seligman, C., & Darley, J. M. Journal of Applied Psychology Own- feedback, residential energy consumption
Reasons for confidence Koriat, A., Lichtenstein, S., & Fischhoff, B. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory Own- feedback, confidence bias, self-judgements
Voluntary simplicity lifestyles and energy conservation Leonard-Barton, D. The Journal of Consumer Research, Own- energy conservation, ecological awareness, behavioral tendencies
Enviromental, economic, and energetic costs and benefits of biodiesel and ethanol biofuels Hill, J., Nelson, E., Tilman,D., Polasky,S., & Tiffany, D. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America corn; soybean; life-cycle accounting; agriculture; fossil fuel
Diffusion of energy-conserving innovations Darley, J. M., & Beniger, J. R. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES Own- energy-conserving innovations
Household behavior and the use of natural gas for home heating Verhallen, T. M. M., & van Raaij, W. F. The Journal of Consumer Research Own- energy consumption, household behavior, residential heating
The effect of goal-setting and daily electronic feedback on in-home energy use van Houwelingen, J. H., & van Raaij, W. F. The Journal of Consumer Research Own- goal setting, feedback, energy use
What psychology knows about energy conservation Stern, P. C. American Psychologist Own- energy conservation motives
Psychological research for the new energy problems: Strategies and opportunities Kempton, W., Darley, J. M., & Stern, P. C. American Psychologist Own- energy conservation, environmental problems, energy prices
Social and behavioral aspects of energy use Lutzenhiser, L. Annual Review of Energy Environment household energy consumption, energy demand-human factors, energy and society, energy in organizations
Real-time pricing of electricity for residential customers: Econometric analysis of an experiment Aubin, C., Fougere, D., Husson, E., & Ivaldi, M. Journal of Applied Econometrics Own- real-time pricing, electricity consumption
Home energy use behaviour: A necessary component of successful local government home energy conservation (LGHEC) programs Mullaly, C. Energy policy Household energy use behaviour, Australian local government
Reducing household energy consumption: a qualitative and quantitative field study Brandon, G., & Lewis, A. Journal of Environmental Psychology Own- residential energy consumption, environmental attitudes, feedback
An overview of fast pyrolysis of biomass Bridgwater, A.V., Meier, D. & Radlein, D. Organic Geochemistry biomass; fast pyrolysis; renewable energy; fuels; chemicals; thermal conversion
Motivating residents to conserve energy without financial incentives McMakin, A. H., Malone, E. L., & Lundgren, R. E. Environment and Behavior Own- residential energy conservation, behavior
Organic-based photovoltaics toward low-cost power generation Shaheen, S.E., Ginley, D.S.,& Jabbour,G.E. MRS Bulletin electron acceptors; energy production; excitations; metal oxide; semiconductors; nanostructures; organic semiconductors; photovoltaics; polymers; power generation; quantum dots solar cells
Renewable fuels and chemicals by thermal processing of biomass Bridgwater, A.V. Chemical Engineering Journal bio-fuels; renewable energy; thermal processing; gasification; pyrolysis
Dynamic energy-consumption indicators for domestic appliances: environment, behaviour and design G. Wood, & Newborough, M. Energy and Buildings Energy-consumption indicators; Home automation; Energy-saving potential
Energy production from biomass (part 1): Overview of biomass McKendry, P. Bioresource Technology biomass; gasification; landfill; electricity; gas engines
Review of literature on catalysts for biomass gasification Sutton, D., Kelleher, B., & Ross, J.R.H. Fuel Processing Technology biomass gasification; tar; syngas; catalysts; reforming; dolomite; alkali metals and nickel
The household energy gap: examining the divide between habitual- and purchase-related conservation behaviours Barr, S., Gilg, A. W., & Ford, N. Energy Policy Households; Environmental action; Devon
Utilizing a social-ecological framework to promote water and energy conservation: A field experiment Kurz, T., Donaghue, N., & Walker, I. Journal of Applied Social Psychology Own- social-ecological framework, energy consumption, feedback
A review of intervention studies aimed at household energy conservation Abrahamse, W., Steg, L., Vlek, C., & Rothengatter, T. Journal of Environmental Psychology Review; Interventions; Household energy conservation
A function-behavior-state approach to designing human–machine interface for nuclear power plant operators Y. Lin, & Zhang, W. J. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE, Design, framework, function-behavior-state model, human–machine interface, nuclear power plants.
Photo-electrochemical hydrogen generation from water using solar energy. Materials related aspect Bak, T., Nowotny, J., Rekas, M., & Sorrell, C.C. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy hydrogen generation; photo-electrodes; solar energy conversion; photo-electrochemistry; photo-cells; semiconducting materials
Combinational and computational challenges for biocatalyst design Arnold, F.H. Nature gene-therapy; directed evolution
The technical and economic-feasibility of biomass gasification for power-generation Bridgwater, A.V. Fuel biomass; gasification; power generation
Effectiveness of an energy-consumption information system on energy savings in residential houses based on monitored data Ueno, T., Fuminori, S., Saeki, O., & Tsuji, K. Applied Energy Energy information; Residential house; Energy-saving potential; Monitoring; Energy consumption
Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization Lewis, N.S., & Nocera, D.G. Proceedings of the National Academic of Science of the United States of America electroatalytic hydrogen evolution; water-oxidation; solar energy
High efficiency solid-state photovoltaic device due to inhibition of interface charge recombination Kruger,J., Plass, R., Cevey, L., Piccirelli, M., Gratzel, M.,& Bach, U. Applied Physics Letters solar energy; Conversion; Electrodes; Kinetics; Films
Feedback quality and environmentally friendly use of domestic central heating systems Sauer, J., Schmeink, C., & Wastell, D. G. Ergonomics Feedback; Heating; Performance; Environmental concern
The effect of tailored information, goal setting, and tailored feedback on household energy use, energy-related behaviors, and behavioral antecedents Abrahamse, W., Steg, L., Vlek, C., & Rothengatter, T. Journal of Environmental Psychology Tailoring; Household energy conservation; Behavioral change
Hydrogen storage in carbon nanotubes Cheng, H.M., Yang, Q.H., & Liu,C. Carbon carbon nanotubes; adsorption; gas storage
Towards a sustainable energy balance: Progressive efficiency and the return of energy conservation Harris, J., Diamond, R., Iyer, M., Payne, C., Blumstein, C., & Siderius, H. Energy Efficiency appliances, buildings, energy consumption, energy conservation, energy efficiency, energy sufficiency, progressive efficiency
Promoting household energy conservation Steg, L. Energy Policy Household energy use, behavioural change, energy information
Ecological interface design in the nuclear domain: An empirical evaluation of ecological displays for the secondary subsystems of a boiling water reactor plant simulator Lau, N., Jamieson, G. A., Skraaning, G. & Burns, C. M. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE Control room, ecological interface design, nuclear power plant.
Novel carbon-doped TiO2 nanotube arrays with high aspect ratios for efficient solar water splitting. Park, J.H., Kim,S., & Bard A.J. Nano Letters solar power; water splitting; nano
New catalytic routes for syngas and hydrogen production Pena, M. A., Gomez, J. P., & Fierro, J. L. G. Applied Catalysis A-General catalysis, hydrogen
Hydrogen from catalytic reforming of biomass-derived hydrocarbons in liquid water Cortright, R. D., Davda, R. R., & Dumesic, J. A. Nature hydrogen, biomass
Appliances: Designs and standards for sustainability McMahon, J. E. AIP Conference energy conservation, building management systems, renewable energy sources, research and development management
Solar energy conversion by dye-sensitized photovoltaic cells Gratzel, M. Inorganic Chemistry solar
A multi-agent, multi-attribute policy model for analyzing the adoption of energy efficiency technologies Sanstad, A. H., & Laitner,J. A. Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings: American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy. Own- energy efficiency, technology adoption
Direct splitting of water under visible light irradiation with an oxide semiconductor photocatalyst Zou, Z. G., Ye, J. H., Sayama, K., & Arakawa, H. Nature Photocatalytic, hydrogen, solar energy
Coaxial silicon nanowires as solar cells and nanoelectronic power sources Tian, B.Z., Zheng, X.L., Kempa, T.J., Fang, Y., Yu, N.F., Yu, G.H., Huang, J.L., & Lieber, C.M. Nature nanoelectronics, transistors, circuits, solar
Promoting energy efficient behaviors in the home through feedback: The role of human-computer interaction Froehlich, J. HCIC 2009 Winter Workshop Feedback
Home energy conservation: Psychological and environmental worldviews Felts, A. University of Missouri Own- residential energy conservation, environmental attitudes
Energy efficiency: Filter media and energy efficiency Sutherland, K. Filtration+Separation Own- energy efficiency, filtration systems
Progress toward 20% efficiency in Cu(In,Ca)Se-2 polycrystalline thin-film solar cells Contreras, M. A., Egaas, B., Ramanathan, K., Hiltner, J., Swartzlander, A., Hasoon, F., & Noufi, R. Progress in Photovoltaics photovoltaics, solar, thin films
Motivating sustainable energy consumption in the home He, H. A., & Greenberg, S. University of Calgary. Sustainable living, energy consumption, behavior change.
The effectiveness of feedback on energy consumption Darby, S. University of Oxford, UK. Own- feedback, energy use
Effective advice: Energy efficiency and the disadvantaged Boardman, B. & Darby, S. Own- residential energy efficiency, performance enhancement, energy advice


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