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Amini, E., Safdari, M.-S., Johnson, N., Weise, D. R., & Fletcher, T. H. (2021). Pyrolysis kinetics of wildland vegetation using model-fitting methods. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 157, 105167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2021.105167 →

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August 2021

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Hove, E., & Johnson, N. (2021). Refugee settlements in transition: Energy access and development challenges in Northern Uganda. Energy Research & Social Science, 78, 102103. DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2021.102103  →

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August 2021

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Saha, S., Nikhil, R., Hreinsson, K., Baek, J., Scaglione, A., & Johnson, N. (2021) A secure distributed ledger for transactive energy: The Electron Volt Exchange (EVE) blockchain. Applied Energy, 282, 116208. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116208   →

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Jan 15, 2021

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Saha, S., Arnold, D., Scaglione, A., Schweitzer, E., Roberts, C., Peisert, S., & Johnson, N. (2021) Lyapunov stability of smart inverters using linearized distflow approximation. DOI: 10.1049/rpg2.12009    →

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Jan 12, 2021

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Budama, V., Johnson, N., Ermanoski, I., & Stechel, E. (2021) Techno-economic analysis of thermochemical water-splitting system for Co-production of hydrogen and electricity. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46, 1656-1670. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.10.060    →

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Jan 06, 2021

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Nelson, J., Johnson, N., Fahy, K., & Hansen, T. (2020). Statistical development of microgrid resilience during islanding operations. Applied Energy, 279, 115724. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115724    →

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Dec 01, 2020

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Janko, S., & Johnson, N. (2020) Reputation-based competitive pricing negotiation and power trading for grid-connected microgrid networks. Applied Energy, 277, 115598. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115598   →

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Nov 01, 2020

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Nelson, J., & Johnson, N. (2020). Model predictive control of microgrids for real-time ancillary service market participation. Applied Energy, 269, 114963. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.114963    →

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Jul 01, 2020

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Schweitzer, E., Saha, S., Scaglione, A., Johnson, N., & Arnold, D. (2020) Lossy DistFlow Formulation for Single and Multiphase Radial Feeders. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 35, 1758 – 1768. DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2019.2954453  →

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Nov 20, 2019

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Ahmad, N., Chester, M., Bondank, E., Arabi, M., Johnson, N., & Ruddell, B. (2020). A synthetic water distribution network model for urban resilience. DOI: 10.1080/23789689.2020.1788230   →

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Jul 08, 2020

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Nelson, J., Johnson, N. G., Chinimilli, P., Zhang, W. (2019). Residential cooling using separated and coupled precooling and thermal T energy storage strategies. Applied Energy, 252, 113414. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113414  →

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Oct 15, 2019

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Budama, V., Johnson, N. G., McDaniel, A., Ermanoski, I., & Stechel, E. (2018). Thermodynamic development and design of a concentrating solar thermochemical water-splitting process for co-production of hydrogen and electricity. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43, 17574-17587. DOI: 1016/j.ijhydene.2018.07.151  →

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Sept 13, 2018

Journals

Janko, S., & Johnson, N. G. (2018). Scalable multi-agent microgrid negotiations for a transactive energy market. Applied Energy, Special Issue on Distributed Energy and Microgrids (DEM), 229, 715-727. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.08.026  →

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Nov 01, 2018

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Nelson, J., Johnson, N. G., Doron, P., & Stechel, E. B. (2018). Thermodynamic modeling of solarized microturbine for combined heat and power applications. Applied Energy, 212, 592-606. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.12.015 →

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Feb 15, 2018

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McComb, C., Johnson, N. G., Santaeufemia, P. S., Gorman, B. T., Kolste, B., Mobley, A., & Shimada, K. (2018). Multi-objective optimization and scenario-based robustness analysis of the MoneyMaker Hip Pump. Development Engineering, 3, 23-33. DOI: 10.1016/j.deveng.2018.01.001  →

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2018

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Burillo, D., Chester, M. V., Ruddell, B., & Johnson, N. (2017). Electricity demand planning forecasts should consider climate non-stationarity to maintain reserve margins during heat waves. Applied Energy, 206, 267-277. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.08.141   →

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Nov 15, 2017

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Janko, S. A., Arnold, M. R., & Johnson, N. G. (2016). Implications of high-penetration renewables for ratepayers and utilities in the residential solar photovoltaic (PV) market. Applied Energy, 180, 37-51. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.041   →

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Oct 15, 2016

Journals

Bartos, M., Chester, M., Johnson, N., Gorman, B., Eisenberg, D., Linkov, I., & Bates, M. (2016). Impacts of rising air temperatures on electric transmission ampacity and peak electricity load in the United States. Environmental Research Letters, 11(11), 114008. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/11/114008  →

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Nov 02, 2016

Journals

Vignarooban, K., Chu, X., Chimatapu, K., Ganeshram, P., Pollat, S., Johnson, N. G., Razdan, A. R., Pelley, D. S., & Kannan, A. M. (2016). State of health determination of sealed lead acid batteries under various operating conditions. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 18, 134-139. DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2016.10.007   →

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Dec 2016

Journals

Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2015). Field-based safety guidelines for solid fuel household cookstoves in developing countries. Energy for Sustainable Development, 25, 56-66. DOI: 1016/j.esd.2015.01.002  →

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Miller, C. A., Altamirano-Allende,, Johnson, N. G., & Agyemang, M. (2015). The social value of mid-scale energy in Africa: Redefining value and redesigning energy to reduce poverty. Energy Research & Social Science, 5, 67-69. DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2014.12.013  →

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Jan 2015

Journals

Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2012). Factors affecting fuelwood consumption in household cookstoves in an isolated rural West African village. Energy, 46(1), 310-321. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.08.019  →

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Oct 2012

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Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2012). Energy supply and use in a rural West African village. Energy, 43(1), 283-292. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.04.028   →

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Jul 2012

Book Chapters

Diekman, S., Pope, D., Falk, H., Ballesteros, M., Dherani, M., Bruce, N., Meddings, D., Johnson, G., Bryden, M. (2014). “Burns, scalds and poisoning” in “WHO Indoor Air Quality Guidelines: Household Fuel Combustion,” World Health Organization.  →

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Periodicals

Anderson, A., Loomba, P., Orajaka, I., Numfor, J., Saha, S., Janko, S., Johnson, N. G., Podmore, R., & Larsen, R. (2017). Empowering smart communities: Electrification, education, and sustainable entrepreneurship in IEEE Smart Village Initiatives. IEEE Electrification Magazine, 5(2), 6-16. DOI: 1109/MELE.2017.2685738  →

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Periodicals

Podmore, R., Larsen, R., Louie, H., Johnson, N. G., & Saha, S. (2016). Fueling sustainability: The exponential impact of empowering off-grid communities. IEEE Electrification Magazine, 4(1), 11-17. DOI: 10.1109/MELE.2015.2509878   →

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Mar 2016

Periodicals

Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2013). Clearing the air over cookstoves. 1(1):8-13.  →

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TBU

Conference Proceedings

Saha, S., Gorog, C., Moser, A., Scaglione, A., Johnson, N. (2021) Integrating Hardware Security into a Blockchain-Based Transactive Energy Platform. In 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS) DOI: 10.1109/NAPS50074.2021.9449802  →

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June 21, 2021

Conference Proceedings

Roberts, C., Ngo, S., Milesi, A., Peisert, S., Arnold, D., Saha, S., Scaglione, A., Johnson, N., Kocheturov, A., & Fradkin, D. (2020) Deep Reinforcement Learning for DER Cyber-Attack Mitigation. In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm). DOI: 10.1109/SmartGridComm47815.2020.9302997   →

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Dec 30, 2020

Conference Proceedings

Hove, E., Cleve, C., Mobley, A., Janko, S., Plum, A., Zamudio, A., Schmaltz, J., Nollette, J., Hampton, J., & Johnson, N. (2020) Rapidly Deployable Containerized Medical Clinic for Refugee Settings. In 2020 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). DOI: 10.1109/GHTC46280.2020.9342950  →

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Feb 08, 2021

Conference Proceedings

Saha, S., Schweitzer, E., Scaglione, A., & Johnson, N. (2019) A Framework for Generating Synthetic Distribution Feeders using OpenStreetMap. In 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS). DOI: 10.1109/NAPS46351.2019.9000187   →

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Feb 17, 2020

Conference Proceedings

Shammya, S., & Johnson, N. G. (2018). Point-on-wave analysis of three-phase induction motor under fault external to the power plant. In IEEE 2018 Power & Energy Society (PES) General Meeting. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586031   →

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Conference Proceedings

Janko, S., & Johnson, N. G. (2017). Design of an agent-based technique for controlling interconnected distributed energy resource transactions. In ASME 2017 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 10.1115/DETC2017-68346   →

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Nov 03, 2017

Conference Proceedings

Saha, S., Janko, S., Johnson, N. G., Podmore, R., Riaud, A., & Larsen, R. (2016). A universal charge controller for integrating distributed energy resources. In IEEE 2016 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 10.1109/GHTC.2016.7857320   →

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Feb 16, 2017

Conference Proceedings

Lopes, M. L., Johnson, N. G., Miller, J. E., & Stechel, E. B. (2016). Concentrating solar power systems with advanced thermal energy storage for emerging markets. In IEEE 2016 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 10.1109/GHTC.2016.7857318   →

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Feb 16, 2017

Conference Proceedings

Janko, S., Atkinson, S., & Johnson, N. (2016). Design and fabrication of a containerized micro-grid for disaster relief and off-grid applications. In ASME 2016 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/DETC2016-60296   →

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Conference Proceedings

Miller, J. E., Ambrosini, A., Babiniec, S. M., Coker, E. N., Ho, C. K., Al-Ansary, H., Jeter, S. M., Loutzenhiser, P. G., Johnson, N. G., & Stechel, E. B. (2016). High performance reduction/oxidation metal oxides for thermochemical energy storage (PROMOTES). In ASME 2016 10th International Conference on Energy Sustainability collocated with the ASME 2016 Power Conference and the ASME 2016 14th International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/ES2016/59660  →

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Conference Proceedings

Janko, S. A., Gorman, B. T., Singh, U. P., & Johnson, N. G. (2015). High penetration residential solar photovoltaics and the effects of dust storms on system net load. In ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 10.1115/DETC2015-48030   →

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Jan 19, 2016

Conference Proceedings

Agyemang, M., & Johnson, N. G. (2015). Development of biomass energy technologies and business models for Southern Africa. In ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 10.1115/DETC2015-48033   →

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Jan 19, 2016

Conference Proceedings

Gorman, B. T., Johnson, N. G., Miller, J. E., & Stechel, E. B. (2015). Thermodynamic investigation of concentrating solar power with thermochemical storage. In ASME 2015 9th International Conference on Energy Sustainability collocated with the ASME 2015 Power Conference, the ASME 2015 13th International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, and the ASME 2015 Nuclear Forum. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 10.1115/ES2015-49810   →

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Oct 27, 2015

Conference Proceedings

Reilly, K. M., Birner, M. T., & Johnson, N. G. (2015). Measuring air quality using wireless self-powered devices. In IEEE 2015 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 1109/GHTC.2015.7343983   →

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Conference Proceedings

McComb, C., Santaeufemia, P. S., Johnson, N. G., & Shimada, K. (2014). Identifying technical and economic improvements to the MoneyMaker Hip pump through multi-objective optimization. In IEEE 2014 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 1109/GHTC.2014.6970302   →

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Conference Proceedings

Santaeufemia, P. S., Johnson, N. G., McComb, C., & Shimada, K. (2014). Improving irrigation in remote areas: Multi-objective optimization of a treadle pump. In ASME 2014 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/DETC2014-35463   →

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Conference Proceedings

Johnson, N. G., & Granato, M. (2014). Single cell battery charger for portable electronic devices in developing countries. In ASME 2014 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/DETC2014-35457  →

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Conference Proceedings

Carberry, A., Johnson, N., & Henderson, M. (2014). A practice-then-apply scaffolding approach to engineering design education. In 2014 Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 1109/FIE.2014.7044291  →

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Conference Proceedings

Johnson, N. G., Glassmire, J. W., & Lilienthal, P. D. (2013). Techno-economic design of off-grid domestic lighting solutions using HOMER. In ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/DETC2013-13630   →

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Conference Proceedings

Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2013). Establishing consumer need and preference for design of village cooking stoves. In ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Conference. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DOI: 1115/DETC2013-13629  →

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Conference Proceedings

Johnson, N. G., Glassmire, J. W., & Lilienthal, P. D. (2012). Comparing power system architectures for domestic lighting in isolated rural villages with HOMER. In IEEE 2012 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 1109/GHTC.2012.55  →

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Conference Proceedings

Johnson, N. G., & Bryden, K. M. (2012). The impact of cookstove adoption and replacement on fuelwood savings. In IEEE 2012 Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. DOI: 1109/GHTC.2012.56  →

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