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- Brodrick, P., Brandt, A., & Durlofsky, L. (2018). Optimal design and operation of integrated solar combined cycles under emissions intensity constraints. Applied Energy, 226, 979-990. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.06.052
- Masnadi, M., El-Houjeiri, H., & Schunack, D. (2018). Global carbon intensity of crude oil production: New data enable targeted policy to lessen GHG emissions. Science, 361(6405), 851-853. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aar6859
- Englander, J., Brandt, A., Conley, S., Lyon, D., & Jackson, R. (2018). Aerial Interyear Comparison and Quantification of Methane Emissions Persistence in the Bakken Formation of North Dakota, USA. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(18), 8947-. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b01665
- Alvarez, R., Zavala-Araiza, D., & Lyon, D. (2018). Assessment of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain. Science, 361(6398), 186-188. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aar7204
- Sun, Y., Szűcs, G., & Brandt, A. (2018). Solar PV output prediction from video streams using convolutional neural networks. Energy & Environmental Science, 11, 1811-1818. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7EE03420B
- Brandt, A., Masnadi, M., Englander, J., Koomey, J., & Gordon, D. (2018). Climate-wise choices in a world of oil abundance. Environmental Research Letters, 13(4), 044027. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaae76
- Masnadi, M., El-Houjeiri, H., Schunack, D., Li, Y., Roberts, S., Przesmitzki, S., Brandt, A., & Wang, M. (2018). Well-to-refinery emissions and net-energy analysis of China’s crude-oil supply. Nature Energy, 3, 220–226. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-018-0090-7
- Ravikumar, A., Wang, J., McGuire, M., Bell, C., Zimmerle, D., & Brandt, A. (2018). “Good versus Good Enough?” Empirical Tests of Methane Leak Detection Sensitivity of a Commercial Infrared Camera. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(4), 2368–2374. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b04945
- Teichgraeber, H., & Brandt, A. (2018). Systematic Comparison of Aggregation Methods for Input Data Time Series Aggregation of Energy Systems Optimization Problems. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 44, 955-960. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-64241-7.50154-3
- Brodrick, P., Brandt, A., & Durlofsky, L. (2017). Operational optimization of an integrated solar combined cycle under practical time-dependent constraints. Energy, 141, 1569-1584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.11.059
- Teichgraeber, H., Brodrick, P., & Brandt, A. (2017). Optimal design and operations of a flexible oxyfuel natural gas plant. Energy, 141, 506-518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.09.087
- Gordon, D., Feldman, J., Bergerson, J., Brandt, A., & Koomey, J. (2017). The Oil-Climate Index: Assessing GHG Emission Impacts Across the Oil Value Chain. Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, 407-415. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.10090-9
- Kolster, C., Masnadi, M., Krevor, S., Mac Dowell, N., & Brandt, A. (2017). CO2 enhanced oil recovery: a catalyst for gigatonne-scale carbon capture and storage deployment?. Energy & Environmental Science, 10, 2594-2608. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7EE02102J
- Teichgraeber, H., & Brandt, A. (2017). Identifying and Evaluating New Market Opportunities with Capacity Expansion Models. Stanford Clean Energy Finance Forum.
- Wang, J., Brandt, A., & O’Donnell, J. (2017). Potential for Solar Energy Use in the Global Petroleum Sector. SPE Kuwait Oil & Gas Show and Conference, (2017), SPE-187578. https://doi.org/10.2118/187578-MS
- Masnadi, M., & Brandt, A. (2017). Climate impacts of oil extraction increase significantly with oilfield age. Nature Climate Change, 7. https://doi.org/0.1038/nclimate3347
- Clack, C., Qvist, S., & Apt, J. (2017). Evaluation of a proposal for reliable low-cost grid power with 100% wind, water, and solar. Environmental Sciences, 114(26), 6722-6727. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1610381114
- Masnadi, M., & Brandt, A. (2017). Energetic productivity dynamics of global super-giant oilfields. Energy & Environmental Science, 10, 1493-1504. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7EE01031A
- Ravikumar, A., & Brandt, A. (2017). Designing better methane mitigation policies: the challenge of distributed small sources in the natural gas sector. Environmental Research Letters, 12(4), 044023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa6791
- Brandt, A. (2017). How Does Energy Resource Depletion Affect Prosperity? Mathematics of a Minimum Energy Return on Investment (EROI). BioPhysical Economics and Resource Quality, 2, 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41247-017-0019-y
2020
Nie, Y., Sun, Y., Chen, Y., Orsini, R., & Brandt, A. (2020). PV power output prediction from sky images using convolutional neural network: The comparison of sky-condition-specific sub-models and an end-to-end model. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 12(4), 046101. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014016
2019
Ravikumar, A.P., Sreedhara, S., Wang, J., Englander, J., Roda-Stuart, D., Bell, C., Zimmerle, D., Lyon, D., Mogstad, I., Ratner, B. and Brandt, A.R., 2019. Single-blind inter-comparison of methane detection technologies – results from the Stanford/EDF Mobile Monitoring Challenge. Elem Sci Anth, 7(1), p.37. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.373
Sun, Y., Venugopal, V., & Brandt, A. R. (2019). Short-term solar power forecast with deep learning: Exploring optimal input and output configuration. Solar Energy, 188, 730–741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2019.06.041
Venugopal, V., Sun, Y., & Brandt, A. R. (2019). Short-term solar PV forecasting using computer vision: The search for optimal CNN architectures for incorporating sky images and PV generation history. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 11(6), 066102. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5122796
Wang, J., Tchapmi, L. P., Ravikumar, A. P., McGuire, M., Bell, C. S., Zimmerle, D., Savarese, S., Brandt, A. R. (2020). Machine vision for natural gas methane emissions detection using an infrared camera. Applied Energy, 257, 113998. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113998
2018
R.A. Alvarez, D. Zavala-Araiza, D.R. Lyon, D.T. Allen, Z.R. Barkley, A.R. Brandt, K.J. Davis, S.C. Herndon, D.J. Jacob, A. Karion, E.A. Kort, B.K. Lamb, T. Lauvaux, J.D. Maasakkers, A.J. Marchese, M. Omara, S.W. Pacala, J. Peischl, A.L. Robinson, P.B. Shepson, C. Sweeney, A. Townsend-Small, S.C. Wofsy, S.P. Hamburg. Assessment of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain. Science. DOI: 10.1126/science.aar7204
*Brandt, A.R., M.S. Masnadi, J.G. Englander, J.G. Koomey, D. Gordon. Climate-wise oil choices in a world of oil abundance. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748- 9326/aaae76
*P.G. Brodrick, A.R. Brandt., L.J. Durlofsky. Optimal design and operation of integrated solar combined cycles under emissions intensity constraints. Applied Energy
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.06.052
Englander, J.G.; Brandt, A.R.; Conley, S.; Lyon, D.; Jackson, R.B. (2018). Aerial inter-year comparison and quantification of methane emissions persistence in the Bakken formation of North Dakota, USA. Environmental Science & Technology. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b01665
*Masnadi, M.S., D. Schunack, Y. Li, S.O. Roberts, A.R. Brandt, H.M. El-Houjeiri, S. Przesmitzki, M.Q. Wang. Well-to-refinery emissions and net-energy analysis of China?s crude-oil supply. Nature Energy. DOI: 10.1038/s41560-018-0090-7