Publications

2022

Bistline, John, Nikit Abhyankar, Geoffrey Blanford, Leon Clarke, Rachel Fakhry, Haewon McJeon, John Reilly, Christopher Roney, Tom Wilson, Mei Yuan, and Alicia Zhao."Actions for reducing US emissions at least 50% by 2030."Science 376.6596 (2022) 922 - 924. DOI
Letschert, Virginie E., Shreya Agarwal, Stephane de la Rue du Can, Won Young Park, and Usamah Kaggwa."Cost-Benefit Analysis for Energy Efficient Refrigerators and Freezers in Uganda." (2022).
de la Rue du Can, Stephane, Shreya Agarwal, Virginie E. Letschert, and Usamah Kaggwa."Implementation Strategy - Efficiency Standards and Labeling Programs in Uganda." (2022).
Shah, Nihar, and UNEP TEAP."Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Report of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel, Vol. 3, Decision XXXIII/5." 3 (2022).
Khandekar, Aditya, Shruti M. Deorah, and Nikit Abhyankar."Feasibility and Impact of Biomass and Renewable Energy Hybrid Systems." (2022).
Deorah, Shruti M., Aditya Khandekar, Deepak Rajagopal, and Nikit Abhyankar."Pathways for Electrification of South Asia’s Transportation Sector." (2022).
Karali, Nihan, Nikit Abhyankar, and Shruti M. Deorah."Electricity demand in South Asia – data gaps and pathways for research and modeling." (2022).
Lin, Jiang, Nikit Abhyankar, Gang He, Xu Liu, and Shengfei Yin."Large balancing areas and dispersed renewable investment enhance grid flexibility in a renewable-dominant power system in China."iScience 25.2 (2022). DOI

2021

Deorah, Shruti M., Nikit Abhyankar, Siddharth Arora, Kanika Chawla, and Amol A. Phadke."Assessing the Key Requirements for 450 GW of Renewable Capacity in India by 2030." (2021).
Liu, , Zhu, Zhu Deng, Gang He, Hailin Wang, Xiang Zhang, Jiang Lin, Ye Qi, and Xi Liang."Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China."Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 3 (2021) 141-155.
Jacob, Tabeel A., Nihar Shah, and Won Young Park."Evaluation of hybrid evaporative-vapor compression air conditioners for different global climates."Energy Conversion and Management 249 (2021). DOI
Abhyankar, Nikit, Shruti M. Deorah, and Amol A. Phadke."Least-Cost Pathway for India’s Power System Investments through 2030." (2021).
Kahrl, Fredrich, Shruti M. Deorah, Lakshmi Alagappan, Paul M. Sotkiewicz, and Nikit Abhyankar."Policy and Regulatory Recommendations to Support a Least-Cost Pathway for India’s Power Sector." (2021).
Creutzig, Felix, Leila Niamir, Xuemei Bai, Max Callaghan, Jonathan M. Cullen, Julio Díaz-José, Maria Figueroa, Arnulf Grubler, William F. Lamb, Adrian Leip, Eric R. Masanet, Érika Mata, Linus Mattauch, Jan C. Minx, Sebastian Mirasgedis, Yacob Mulugetta, Sudarmanto Budi Nugroho, Minal Pathak, Patricia Perkins, Joyashree Roy, Stephane de la Rue du Can, Yamina Saheb, Shreya Some, Linda Steg, Julia Steinberger, and Diana Urge-Vorsatz."Demand-side solutions to climate change mitigation consistent with high levels of well-being."Nature Climate Change (2021). DOI
Popovich, Natalie, Deepak Rajagopal, Elif Tasar, and Amol A. Phadke."Economic, environmental and grid-resilience benefits of converting diesel trains to battery-electric."Nature Energy 6.11 (2021) 1017 - 1025. DOI
Park, Won Young, Nihar Shah, Chao Ding, Brian Holuj, and Marco Duran."Model Regulation Guidelines for Energy-Efficient and Climate-Friendly Commercial Refrigeration Equipment." (2021).
Park, Won Young, Nihar Shah, Tabeel A. Jacob, Chao Ding, Nihan Karali, Brian Holuj, and Marco Duran."Model Regulation Guidelines for Energy-Efficient and Climate-Friendly Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Supporting Information." (2021).
Saunders, Harry D., Joyashree Roy, Inês M.L. Azevedo, Debalina Chakravarty, Shyamasree Dasgupta, Stephane de la Rue du Can, Angela Druckman, Roger Fouquet, Michael Grubb, Boqiang Lin, Robert Lowe, Reinhard Madlener, Daire M. McCoy, Luis Mundaca, Tadj Oreszczyn, Steven Sorrell, David Stern, Kanako Tanaka, and Taoyuan Wei."Energy Efficiency: What Has Research Delivered in the Last 40 Years?."Annual Review of Environment and Resources 46 (2021). DOI
Khanna, Nina, Hongyou Lu, David Fridley, and Nan Zhou."Near and long‑term perspectives on strategies to decarbonize China’s heavy‑duty trucks through 2050."Nature Scientific Reports 11 (2021). DOI
Feng, Wei, Nan Zhou, Wenjun Wang, Nina Khanna, Xu Liu, and Jing Hou."Pathways for Accelerating Maximum Electrification of Direct Fuel Use in China’s Building Sector." (2021).
Zhang, Jingjing, Sumedha Bhat, Jing Ge, and Nan Zhou."Scaling up battery innovation for carbon neutrality: From Lab Bench to Marketplace." (2021).
Lin, Jiang, Nikit Abhyankar, Gang He, Xu Liu, and Shengfei Yin."Enhancing grid flexibility under scenarios of a renewable-dominant power system in China." (2021).
Nilsson, Lars J., Fredric Bauer, Max Ahman, Fredrik N.G. Andersson, Chris Bataille, Stephane de la Rue du Can, Karin Ericsson, Teis Hansen, Bengt Johansson, Stefan Lechtenböhmer, Mariësse van Sluisveld, and Valentin Vogl."An industrial policy framework for transforming energy and emissions intensive industries towards zero emissions."Climate Policy 21.8 (2021). DOI
Park, Won Young, Nihar Shah, Edward L. Vine, Patrick Blake, Brian Holuj, James Hyungkwan Kim, and Dae Hoon Kim."Ensuring the climate benefits of the Montreal Protocol: Global governance architecture for cooling efficiency and alternative refrigerants."Energy Research & Social Science Volume 76 (2021). DOI
Dai, Fan, Fredrich Kahrl, Jessica Gordon, Jennifer Perron, Yuqing Zhu, Rawley Loken, Amber Mahone, Nina Khanna, Nan Zhou, and Lynn K. Price."Getting to Net Zero - U.S.-China Framework And Milestones For Carbon Neutrality." (2021).