Below is the list of peer-review papers published by HNEI faculty and staff from January to June 2021. HNEI researchers are notated with an asterisk after their name.
- 2021, G. Mohan*, R.L. Johnson*, J. Yu*, Conversion of Pine Sawdust into Polyhydroxyalkanoate Bioplastics, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Vol. 9, Issue 25, pp. 8383-8392.
- 2021, K.A. McKenzie*, Sun, Wind and Waves: EV Fossil Fuel Use and Emissions on an Isolated, Oil-Dependent Hawaiian Island, World Electric Vehicle Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 2, Paper 87. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, K. Sabate, S. Masutani*, B. Yoza*, Microbiological degradation of macroalgae waste and its potential considerations for agricultural applications, Journal of Applied Phycology, Vol. 33, Issue 4, pp. 2645-2654.
- 2021, D. Beck*, P. Dechent, M. Junker, D.U. Sauer, M. Dubarry*, Inhomogeneities and Cell-to-Cell Variations in Lithium-Ion Batteries, a Review, Energies, Vol. 14, Issue 11, Paper 3276. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, S. Kang, J. Fu*, Z. Xu, Y. Jiang, Y. Pang, R. Miao, D. Yu, Aluminum (III) chloride-catalyzed transformation of biomass derived furans to Benzo[b]furans, Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, Vol. 21, Paper 100445.
- 2021, T. Reshetenko*, O. Polevaya, Determination of oxygen mass transport resistance in proton exchange membrane fuel cells with an open flow field architecture, Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 387, Paper 138529.
- 2021, J. Fu*, S. Summers, S.Q. Turn*, W. Kusch, Upgraded pongamia pod via torrefaction for the production of bioenergy, Fuel, Vol. 291, Paper 120260. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, S. Kang, P. Tang, J. Fu*, H. Zhou, X. Wu, W. Liao, S. Liu, Sustainable production of organic acids via ozonation of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural, Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, Vol. 20, Paper 100383.
- 2021, T. Reshetenko*, B.L. Ben, Spatial performance of high- and low-Pt loaded proton exchange membrane fuel cells under cathode exposure to nitrogen dioxide, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 492, Paper 229657.
- 2021, W. Septina*, C.P. Muzzillo, C.L. Perkins, A.C. Giovanelli, T. West, K.K. Ohtaki, H.A. Ishii, J.P. Bradley, K. Zhu, N. Gaillard*, In situ Al2O3 incorporation enhances the efficiency of CuIn(S,Se)2 solar cells prepared from molecular-ink solutions, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Vol. 9, Issue 16, pp. 10419-10426.
- 2021, J.M. Wells, S.E. Crow, S.K. Khanal, S. Turn*, A. Hashimoto, J. Kiniry, N. Meki, Anaerobic Digestion and Hot Water Pretreatment of Tropically Grown C4 Energy Grasses: Mass, Carbon, and Energy Conversions from Field Biomass to Fuels, Agronomy, Vol. 11, Issue 5, Paper 838. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, M. Dubarry*, D. Beck*, Analysis of Synthetic Voltage vs. Capacity Datasets for Big Data Li-ion Diagnosis and Prognosis, Energies, Vol. 14, Issue 9, Paper 2371. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, R. Miao, J. Zhu, S. Kang, J. Yang, J. Wang, J. Fu*, M. Li, C. Shi, In-situ mechanochemical synthesis of sub-micro Si/Sn@SiOx-C composite as high-rate anode material for lithium-ion batteries, Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 384, Paper 138413.
- 2021, J. Fu*, S. Summers, T.J. Morgan, S.Q. Turn*, W. Kusch, Fuel properties of Pongamia (Milletia pinnata) seeds and pods grown in Hawai‘i, ACS Omega, Vol. 6, Issue 13, pp. 9222-9233. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, T. Reshetenko*, B.L. Ben, Impact of a gas diffusion layer’s structural and textural properties on oxygen mass transport resistance in the cathode and performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells, Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 371, Paper 137752.
- 2021, R. Carter, T.A. Kingston, R.W. Atkinson III, M. Parmananda, M. Dubarry*, C. Fear, P.P. Mukherjee, C.T. Love, Directionality of thermal gradients in lithium-ion batteries dictates diverging degradation modes, Cell Reports Physical Science, Vol. 2, Issue 2, Paper 100351. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, Gunawan, A. Haris, D. Setiyo Widodo, L. Suyati, W. Septina*, Degradation of methylene blue using cadmium sulfide photoanode in photofuel cell system with variation of electrolytes, Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 21, Issue 1, pp. 97-107. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, H. Zhang, S. Kang, J. Fu*, Y. He, X. Huang, J. Chang, Y. Xu, Valorization of poly(butylene succinate) to tetrahydrofuran via one-pot catalytic hydrogenolysis, Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 3, pp. 465-470.
- 2021, I. Khan, C.P. Muzzillo, C.L. Perkins, A. Norman, J. Young, N. Gaillard*, A. Zakutayev, MgxZn1-xO contact to CuGa3Se5 absorber for photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical devices, JPhys Energy, Vol. 3, Issue 2, Paper 024001. (Open Access: PDF)
- 2021, D.W. Palm, C.P. Muzzillo, M. Ben-Naim, I. Khan, N. Gaillard*, T.F. Jaramillo, Tungsten oxide-coated copper gallium selenide sustains long-term solar hydrogen evolution, Sustainable Energy Fuels, Vol. 5, Issue 2, pp. 384-390.
- 2021, S. Prass, J. St-Pierre*, M. Klingele, K.A. Friedrich, N. Zamel, Hydrogen Oxidation Artifact During Platinum Oxide Reduction in Cyclic Voltammetry Analysis of Low-Loaded PEMFC Electrodes, Electrocatalysis, Vol. 12, pp. 45-55. (Open Access: PDF)