Schatz Energy Research Center Papers

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Mills, Evan and Arne Jacobson, "The Off-Grid Lighting Market in Western Kenya: LED Alternatives and Consumer Preferences in a Millennium Development Village," Lumina Project Technical Report #2, November 21, 2007. View PDF

Mills, Evan and Arne Jacobson, "The Need for Independent Quality and Performance Testing of Emerging Off-grid White-LED Illumination Systems for Developing Countries," Lumina Project Technical Report #1, August 2, 2007. View PDF

A. Jacobson, "Connective Power: Solar Electrification and Social Change in Kenya," World Development, v35, n1, pp. 144-162. 2007. View PDF

A. Jacobson and D.M. Kammen, "Engineering, Institutions, and the Public Interest: Evaluating Product Quality in the Kenyan Solar Photovoltaics Industry," Energy Policy, v35, pp. 2960-2968. 2007. View PDF

Bailis, Rob, Charles Kirubi, and Arne Jacobson, "Searching for Sustainability: Kenya's Energy Past and Future," African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), Nairobi, Kenya. 2006. View PDF

A. Jacobson and D.M. Kammen, "Science and Engineering Research that Values the Planet," The Bridge, National Academy of Engineering, Winter Issue, 2005. View PDF

EISG Program Administrator, P. Lehman, C. Chamberlin, G. Chapman, and R. Engel, "Development of a PEM Electrolyzer: Enabling Seasonal Storage of Renewable Energy," Feasibility Analysis and Final EISG Report, California Energy Commission, Energy Innovations Small Grant Program, May, 2005. View PDF

C. Chamberlin, P. Lehman, A. Sorensen, R. Engel, and A. Sorter, "UNPEPP: Bringing Renewable Energy to Redwood National Park," Proceedings of the 2004 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition, June, 2004. View PDF

R. Engel and D. Crea, "Hydrogen: Solution or Distraction? A Debate on the Hydrogen Economy," Home Power, #101, pp88-93, June/July 2004. View PDF

N. Coleman, A. Sorensen, R. Engel, P. Lehman, and J. Zoellick, "Hydrogen Rocks: The 2003 Lollapalooza Music Tour," Proceedings of the National Hydrogen Association's 15th Annual U.S. Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo USA, Los Angeles, CA, April 2004. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, G.S. Chapman, M.W. Marshall, D.S. Rommel, A.M. Reis, M.L. Winkler, P.A. Lehman, D.E. Witmer, and T.H. Johnson, "Methanol-Fired Fuel Cell Power System for Remote Applications," Proceedings of the National Hydrogen Association's 15th Annual U.S. Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo USA, Los Angeles, CA, April 2004. View PDF

R.A. Engel, G.S. Chapman, C.E. Chamberlin, and P.A. Lehman, "Development of a High Pressure PEM Electrolyzer: Enabling Seasonal Storage of Renewable Energy," Proceedings of the National Hydrogen Association's 15th Annual U.S. Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo USA, Los Angeles, CA, April 2004. View PDF

A.H. Sorensen and P.L. Lehman, "Schatz Energy Research Center's Education and Outreach Efforts," Proceedings of the 14th Annual National Hydrogen Association U.S. Hydrogen Conference, Washington, DC, March 2003. View PDF

K. Meiss and A. Sorter, "Solar Thermal Design: Research, Design and Installation of a Solar Hot Water System for Redwood National Park," American Journal of Undergraduate Research, vol. 1, #4, March 2003. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, P.A. Lehman, J.I. Zoellick, R.A. Engel, and D.S. Rommel, "Fuel Cell/Photovoltaic Integrated Power System for a Remote Telecommunications Station," Proceedings of the 2002 Fuel Cell Seminar, Palm Springs, CA, Nov. 2002. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, G.S. Chapman, N.T. Coleman, R.A. Engel, D.A. McKay, M.W. Marshall, A.M. Reis, and J.I. Zoellick, "Field Testing of a PEM Fuel Cell in an Integrated Power System," Proceedings of the 2002 Fuel Cell Seminar, Palm Springs, CA, Nov. 2002. View PDF

J.I. Zoellick and A. Posner, "Getting on the Grid," Home Power, #90, pp10-18, August/September 2002. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, J.I. Zoellick, R.A. Engel, and D.S. Rommel, "Fuel Cell/Photovoltaic Integrated Power System for a Remote Telecommunications Repeater," Proceedings of the 14th World Hydrogen Energy Conference, Montreal, Can., June 2002. View PDF

A.M. Reis, N.T. Coleman, M.W. Marshall, P.A. Lehman, and C.E. Chamberlin, "Comparison of PV Module Performance Before and After 11 Years of Field Exposure," Proceedings of the 29th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, New Orleans, LA, May 2002. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, P.A. Lehman, R.M. Reid, and D.S. Rommel, "Design and Performance of PEMFC Power System for the Remote Area Power Project," Proceedings of the 2000 Fuel Cell Seminar, Portland, OR, Nov. 2000. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, R.A. Engel, R.M. Reid, D.S. Rommel, and J.I. Zoellick, "Performance of a Photovoltaic/Fuel Cell Power System for a Remote Telecommunications Station," Proceedings of the 2000 Fuel Cell Seminar, Portland, OR, Nov. 2000. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, J.I. Zoellick, R.A. Engel, "A Photovoltaic/Fuel Cell Power System for a Remote Telecommunications Station," Proceedings of the 28th IEEE PV Specialists Conference, Anchorage, AK, Sept. 2000. View PDF

C.E. Parra, S.D. Ornelas, and J.I. Zoellick, "Hydrogen-Powered Ice Cream," Solar Today, vol. 13, #4, pp.30-33, July/August 1999. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, "Fuel Cells," Positive Alternatives, vol. 8, #2, pp 10-11, Winter 1998. View Paper PDF format or Online

C.E. Chamberlin and P.A. Lehman, "The Palm Desert Renewable Transportation System," U.S. DOE 1998 Hydrogen Program Technical Review, Washington, D.C., April 1998.

P.A. Lehman and C.E. Chamberlin, "Design and Performance of SERC's Fuel Cell Powered Vehicle Fleet,"

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, G. Pauletto, and M.A. Rocheleau, "Operating Experience with a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen Energy System," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, vol. 22, #5, pp 465-470, 1997. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, and P.A. Lehman, "Design and Performance of SERC's Prototype Fuel Cell Powered Vehicle," Proceedings of the 7th Annual National Hydrogen Association Meeting, Alexandria, VA, April 1996. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, "The Palm Desert Fuel Cell Vehicle Project," Proceedings of the 6th Annual National Hydrogen Association Meeting, Alexandria, VA, March 1995. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, P. Lehman, J. Zoellick, and G. Pauletto, "Effects of Mismatch Losses in Photovoltaic Arrays," Solar Energy, vol. 54, #3, pp 165-171, March 1995. View PDF

P.A. Lehman and C.E. Parra, "Hydrogen Fuel from the Sun," Solar Today, vol. 8, #4, pp 20-22, Sept/Oct 1994. View PDF

C.E. Chamberlin, P.A. Lehman, R.M. Reid, and T.G. Herron, "Preliminary Results of the Schatz Fuel Cell Research Project," Proceedings of the 10th World Hydrogen Energy Conference, D. L. Block and T.N. Veziroglu, editors, Cocoa Beach, FL, June 1994. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, G. Pauletto, and M. Rocheleau (1994), "Operating Experience with a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen Energy System," Proceedings of the 10th World Hydrogen Energy Conference, D. L. Block and T.N. Veziroglu, editors, Cocoa Beach, FL, June 1994. View PDF

P.A. Lehman, C.E. Chamberlin, R.M. Reid, and T.G. Herron, "Use of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell for Standby Power in a Stand-Alone Energy System," Proceedings of the International Conference on Fuel Cells, Long Beach, CA, February 1994.

P. A. Lehman and C. E. Chamberlin, "Operating Experience with a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System," Proceedings of ASME Winter Meeting, Anaheim, CA, November 1992.

P. A. Lehman, C. E. Chamberlin, and R.M. Reid, "Operating Experience with a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System," Proceedings of the Solar 1992 National Solar Energy Conference, Cocoa Beach, FL, June 1992.

P. A. Lehman and C. E. Chamberlin, "Operating Experience with a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System," Proceedings of the 9th World Hydrogen Energy Conference, T.N. Veziroglu, C. Derive, and J. Pottier, editors, Paris, France, June 1992.

P.A. Lehman and C.E. Chamberlin, "A Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System: Control Strategy, Monitoring System Design, and Preliminary Results," Project Hydrogen '91, Conference Proceedings, 1991.

P.A. Lehman and C.E. Chamberlin, "Design of a Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, vol. 16, #5, pp 349-352, 1991. View PDF

P.A. Lehman and C.E. Chamberlin, "A Photovoltaic-Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Energy System: Preliminary Operational Results," Proceedings of the 10th E.C. Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991. View PDF