Energy

Jiang, Hou, Ling Yao, Jun Qin, Yongqing Bai, Martin Brandt, Xu Lian, Steven Davis, Ning Lu, Wenli Zhao, Tang Liu, and Chenghu Zhou. “Globally Interconnected Solar-Wind System Addresses Future Electricity Demands”, Nature Communications, 16 (May 15, 2025): 4523. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59879-9.

Cheng, Jing, Dan Tong, Hongyan Zhao, Ruochong Xu, Yue Qin, Qiang Zhang, Karan Bhuwalka, Ken Caldeira, and Steven Davis. “Trade Risks to Energy Security in Net-Zero Emissions Energy Scenarios”, Nature Climate Change, April 9, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02305-1.

Seibel, Shane, Richard Luarkie, Daniel Cardenas, Cody Mayer, Ramon Sanchez, Matt Dannenberg, Bazile Panek, Albert Bond, Zane Gordon, Demi Morishige, Kourtney Hadrick, Graham Stahnk, Robert Fofrich, Steven Davis, Richard Tallman, Brooke Bowser, and Morgan Bazilian. “A Path to US Tribal Energy Sovereignty”, Science, 387 (January 17, 2025): 372. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adt7820.

Ruggles, Tyler, Edgar Virgüez, Natasha Reich, Jacqueline Dowling, Hannah Bloomfield, Enrico Antonini, Steven Davis, Nate Lewis, and Ken Caldeira. “Planning Reliable Wind-and Solar-Based Electricity Systems”, Advances in Applied Energy, 15 (September 1, 2024): 100185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adapen.2024.100185.

Ruggles, Tyler, Edgar Virgüez, Natasha Reich, Jacqueline Dowling, Hannah Bloomfield, Enrico Antonini, Steven Davis, Nathan Lewis, and Ken Caldeira. “Planning Reliable Wind-and Solar-Based Electricity Systems”, Advances in Applied Energy, 15 (September 1, 2024): 100185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adapen.2024.100185.

Dowling, Jacqueline, Tyler Ruggles, Edgar Virgüez, Natasha Reich, Zachary Ifkovits, Steven Davis, Anna Li, Kathleen Kennedy, and Katherine Rinaldi. “Opportunities and Constraints of Hydrogen Energy Storage Systems”, Environmental Research Energy, 1 (July 22, 2024): 035004. https://doi.org/10.1088/2753-3751/ad58e5.

Dowling, Jacqueline, Tyler Ruggles, Edgar Virgüez, Natasha Reich, Zachary Ifkovits, Steven Davis, Anna Li, Kathleen Kennedy, Katherine Rinaldi, Lei Duan, Ken Caldeira, and Nathan Lewis. “Opportunities and Constraints of Hydrogen Energy Storage Systems”, Environmental Research: Energy, 1, no. 3 (June 17, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1088/2753-3751/ad58e5.

Rohith, Mittakola, Philippe Ciais, Jochen Schubert, David Makowski, Chuanlong Zhou, Hassan Bazzi, Taochun Sun, Zhu Liu, and Steven Davis. “Drivers of Natural Gas Use in U.S. Residential Buildings”, Science Advances, 10, no. 14 (April 3, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adh5543.

Cheng, Jing, Dan Tong, Yang Liu, Guannan Geng, Steven Davis, Kebin He, and Qiang Zhang. “A Synergistic Approach to Air Pollution Control and Carbon Neutrality in China Can Avoid Millions of Premature Deaths Annually by 2060”, One Earth, 6, no. 8 (August 18, 2023): 978-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2023.07.007.

Wang, Seaver, Zeke Hausfather, Steven Davis, Juzel Lloyd, Erik Olson, Lauren Liebermann, Guido Núñez-Mujica, and Jameson McBride. “Materials for Electricity in Mitigation Scenarios”, Joule, 7, no. 2 (February 15, 2023): 309-32.

Bergero, Candelaria, Greer Gosnell, Dolf Gielen, Seungwoo Kang, Morgan Bazilian, and Steven Davis. “Pathways to Net-Zero Emissions from Aviation”, Nature Sustainability, 6 (January 30, 2023): 404-14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-01046-9.

Zhu, Shupeng, Michael MacKinnon, Andrea Carlos-Carlos, Steven Davis, and Scott Samuelsen. “Decarbonization Will Lead to More Equitable Air Quality in California”, Nature Communications, 13 (September 30, 2022): 5738. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33295-9.

Fennell, Paul, Justin Driver, Christopher Bataille, and Steven Davis. “Cement and Steel - Nine Steps to Net - Zero”, Nature, March 23, 2022.

DeAngelo, Julianne, Benjamin Saenz, Isabella Arzeno-Soltero, Christina Frieder, Matthew Long, Joseph Hamman, Kristen Davis, and Steven Davis. “Economic and Biophysical Limits to Seaweed Farming for Climate Change Mitigation”, Nature Plants, March 12, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01305-9.

Tong, Dan, Guannan Geng, Qiang Zhang, Jing Cheng, Xinying Qin, Chaopeng Hong, Kebin He, and Steven Davis. “Health Co-Benefits of Climate Change Mitigation Depend on Strategic Power Plant Retirements and Pollution Controls”, Nature Climate Change, 11 (November 29, 2021): 1077-83. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-021-01216-1.

Tong, Dan, David Farnham, Lei Duan, Qiang Zhang, Nathan Lewis, Ken Caldeira, and Steven Davis. “Geophysical Constraints on the Reliability of Solar and Wind Power Worldwide”, Nature Communications, 12 (October 22, 2021).

DeAngelo, Julianne, Inês Azevedo, John Bistline, Leon Clarke, Gunnar Luderer, Edward Byers, and Steven Davis. “Energy Systems in Scenarios at Net-Zero CO2 Emissions”, Nature Communications, 12 (October 20, 2021): 6096. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26356-y.

Fennell, Paul, Steven Davis, and Aseel Mohammed. “Decarbonizing Cement Production”, Joule, 5, no. 6 (June 15, 2021): 1305-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2021.04.011.

Cheng, Jing, Dan Tong, Qiang Zhang, Yang Liu, Yu Lei, Gang Yan, Liu Yan, Sha Yu, Ryna Cui, Leon Clarke, Guannan Geng, Bo Zheng, Xiaoye Zhang, Steven Davis, and Kebin He. “Pathways of China’s PM2.5 Air Quality 2015–2060 in the Context of Carbon Neutrality ”, National Science Review, 8, no. 12 (April 29, 2021): nwab078. https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwab078.

Ayompe, Lacour, Steven Davis, and Benis Egoh. “Trends and Drivers of African Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions 1990–2017”, Environmental Research Letters, 15 (February 22, 2021): 124039. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abc64f.