HNEI Researchers Analyze BESS Degradation Over 7 Years in Recent Publication
HNEI researchers from the PakaLi Battery Laboratory and GridSTART just published an analysis of a battery energy storage system degradation through seven years of field grid usage. The results showcase that the titanate based batteries showed little degradation (around 10%...
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Recent HNEI Publications (January – June 2021)
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, K.A. McKenzie*, Sun, Wind and Waves: EV Fossil Fuel Use...
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HNEI Completes Study and Report on Renewable Natural Gas Resource Assessment
The HNEI research team of Sharon Chan, Robert Williams, and Scott Turn, completed an assessment of biorenewable resources and their potential for renewable natural gas (RNG) production in Hawai‘i. Funded under the Energy Systems Development Special Fund, this study...
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Recent HNEI Publications (July – December 2020)
Below is the list of peer-review papers published by HNEI faculty and staff from July to December 2020. HNEI researchers are notated with an asterisk after their name. 2020, M. Elliott, L.G. Swan, M. Dubarry*, G. Baure, Degradation of...
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HNEI Advises to Improve Ventilation in Recent Journal Publication
A team led by HNEI was published in the October 2020 volume of the journal Developments in the Built Environment, on the significance of user awareness and training when operating a mixed-mode building that is designed for both natural...
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HNEI Researcher Publishes 1st Ever Synthetic Training Datasets for AI Diagnosis of Li-ion Batteries
HNEI Assistant Researcher Matthieu Dubarry and his team published a new study in the Journal of Power Sources. In this, they proposed, for the first time, synthetic training datasets for artificial intelligence lithium ion diagnosis and prognosis. The open...
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HNEI Collaborates with UH School of Architecture on DHHL Energy Study
HNEI sponsored a collaborative project with the UH School of Architecture and the UH Sea Grant Program to evaluate existing Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) homes and their potential response to the newly enacted International Energy Conservation Code...
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Recent HNEI Publications (January – June 2020)
Below is the list of peer-review papers published by HNEI faculty and staff from January to June 2020. HNEI researchers are notated with an asterisk after their name. 2020, P. Dera, E. Bruffey III*, G.J. Finkelstein, C. Kelly*, A....
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HNEI Fuel Cell Researcher A Guest Co-Editor of Special Issue of “Molecules”
HNEI Researcher focusing on fuel cells, Jean St-Pierre, was recently a guest co-editor of a special issue of the journal Molecules. This Special Issue, “Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs)” focuses on all PEMFC scientific and technological aspects that...
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HNEI Expertise in Battery Testing Recognized by Award Article
HNEI researchers, led by Assistant Researcher Matthieu Dubarry, was awarded a feature paper “Perspective on State-of-Health Determination in Lithium-Ion Batteries” by the editorial office of the Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage for their special biennial issue on...
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