100 Sustainability Articles
Sep 25, 2017 — Atlanta, GA
The following is a sample of 100 sustainability related publications by investigators at Georgia Tech over the last 5 years (2006-2010) spanning a range of topics including transportation, buildings, energy, environment, metrics, curriculum, decision making, philosophy, climate, natural resources, economics, design, policy, and manufacturing.
- Best Practices and Common Approaches for Considering Sustainability at US State Transportation Agencies; Barrella E, Amekudzi AA, Meyer MD, et al.; TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD; No. 2174; pp 10-18; 2010.
- Switchgrass as an energy crop for biofuel production: A review of its ligno-cellulosic chemical properties; David K, Ragauskas AJ; ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; V3 No. 9; pp 1182-1190; SEP 2010.
- Point-based standard optimization with life cycle assessment for product design; Lu D, Realff MJ; COMPUTERS & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; V34 No. 9; pp 1356-1364; SEP 7 2010.
- Gigaton Problems Need Gigaton Solutions ; Xu M, Crittenden JC, Chen YS, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V44 No. 11; pp. 4037-4041; JUN 1 2010.
- Evolution of the Transition to a World Driven by Renewable Energy; Fronk BM, Neal R, Garimella S; JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME; V132 No. 2 Article Number: 021009; JUN 2010.
- Optimal decision making on urban renewal projects; Juan YK, Roper KO, Castro-Lacouture D, et al.; MANAGEMENT DECISION; V48 No. 1-2; pp 207-224; 2010.
- Foundations of Environmental Sustainability: The Co-evolution of Science and Policy; Norton BG; ORGANIZATION & ENVIRONMENT; V23 No. 1; pp 103-106; MAR 2010.
- Evaluating Plan Alternatives for Transportation System Sustainability: Atlanta Metropolitan Region; Jeon CM, Amekudzi AA, Guensler RL; INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION; V4 No. 4; pp 227-247; 2010.
- The forest products industry at an energy/climate crossroads; Brown MA, Baek Y; ENERGY POLICY; V38 No. 12; pp. 7665-7675; DEC 2010.
- Life Cycle Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions for an Ethanol Production Process Based on Blue-Green Algae; Luo DX, Hu ZS, Choi DG, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V44 No. 22; pp. 8670-8677; NOV 15 2010.
- Statehouse Versus Greenhouse; Drummond WJ; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V76 No. 4; pp. 413-433; 2010.
- Maximizing efficiency in the transition to a coal-based economy; Brathwaite J, Horst S, Iacobucci J; ENERGY POLICY; V38 No. 10; pp. 6084-6091; OCT 2010.
- A Biologically-Inspired Micro Aerial Vehicle; Ratti J, Vachtsevanos G; JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT & ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; V60 No. 1; pp. 153-178; OCT 2010.
- Energy Implications of Product Leasing; Intlekofer K, Bras B, Ferguson M; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V44 No. 12; pp. 4409-4415; JUN 15 2010.
- Harvesting Waste Thermal Energy Using Carbon-Nanotube-Based Thermo-Electrochemical Cell; Hu RC, Cola BA, Haram N, et al.; NANO LETTERS; V10 No. 3; pp. 838-846; MAR 2010.
- Using Aerial Imagery and GIS in Automated Building Footprint Extraction and Shape Recognition for Earthquake Risk Assessment of Urban Inventories; Sahar L, Muthukumar S, French SP; IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING; V48 No. 9; pp. 3511-3520; SEP 2010.
- Urban Form and Extreme Heat Events: Are Sprawling Cities More Vulnerable to Climate Change Than Compact Cities?; Stone B, Hess JJ, Frumkin H; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES; V118 No. 10; pp. 1425-1428; OCT 2010.
- Biomass burning impact on PM2.5 over the southeastern US during 2007: integrating chemically speciated FRM filter measurements, MODIS fire counts and PMF analysis; Zhang X, Hecobian A, Zheng M, et al.; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS; V10 No. 14; pp. 6839-6853; 2010.
- Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects, vol 1; Schaffer WA; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V76 No. 2; pp. 257-258; 2010.
- Spatial Dependence and Divergence across Chinese Cities; Ho CY, Li D; REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; V14 No. 2; pp. 386-403; MAY 2010.
- Cost Analysis of Impacts of Climate Change on Regional Air Quality; Liao KJ, Tagaris E, Russell AG, et al.; JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION; V60 No. 2; pp. 195-203; FEB 2010.
- Cellulosic biorefineries-unleashing lignin opportunities; Sannigrahi P, Pu YQ, Ragauskas A; CURRENT OPINION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; V2 No. 5-6; pp. 383-393; DEC 2010.
- Designing for a Green Future: A Unified Aircraft Design Methodology; Kernstine K, Boling B, Bortner L, et al.; JOURNAL OF AIRCRAFT; V47 No. 5; pp. 1789-1797; SEP-OCT 2010.
- An empirical investigation of environmental performance and the market value of the firm; Jacobs BW, Singhal VR, Subramanian R; JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; V28 No. 5; pp. 430-441; SEP 2010.
- A Framework for Portfolio Management of Renewable Hybrid Energy Sources; Ender TR, Murphy J, Haynes CL; IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL; V4 No. 3; pp. 295-302; SEP 2010.
- Poplar as a feedstock for biofuels: A review of compositional characteristics; Sannigrahi P, Ragauskas AJ, Tuskan GA; BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR; V4 No. 2; pp. 209-226; MAR-APR 2010.
- Greenhouse Gas and Climate Change Assessment; Meyer MD; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V76 No. 4; pp. 402-412; 2010.
- Power Flow Control in Networks Using Controllable Network Transformers; Das D, Divan DM, Harley RG; IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS; V25 No. 7; pp. 1753-1760; JUL 2010.
- EXTENDED-RANGE PROBABILISTIC FORECASTS OF GANGES AND BRAHMAPUTRA FLOODS IN BANGLADESH; Webster PJ, Jian J, Hopson TM, et al.; BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY; V91 No. 11; pp. 1493-U121; NOV 2010.
- Constructing Carbon Market Spacetime: Climate Change and the Onset of Neo-Modernity; Knox-Hayes J; ANNALS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS; V100 No. 4; pp. 953-962; 2010.
- Coral records of central tropical Pacific radiocarbon variability during the last millennium; Zaunbrecher LK, Cobb KM, Beck JW, et al.; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; V25 Article Number: PA4212; NOV 10 2010.
- Extended-range seasonal hurricane forecasts for the North Atlantic with a hybrid dynamical-statistical model; Kim HM, Webster PJ; GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS; V37 Article Number: L21705; NOV 9 2010.
- Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change; Elliott M; JOURNAL OF URBAN TECHNOLOGY; V17 No. 2; pp. 121-123; 2010.
- Accelerated warming of the Southern Ocean and its impacts on the hydrological cycle and sea ice; Liu JP, Curry JA; PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; V107 No. 34; pp. 14987-14992; AUG 24 2010.
- Corals Reefs in Crisis; Hay ME, Rasher DB; F1000 BIOLOGY REPORTS; Vol 2, No. 71; 2010;. doi: 10.3410/B2-7.
- Sensitivity of Air Pollution-Induced Premature Mortality to Precursor Emissions under the Influence of Climate Change; Tagaris E, Liao KJ, DeLucia AJ, et al.; INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH; V7 No. 5; pp. 2222-2237; MAY 2010.
- How To Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest To Fix the Earth's Climate; Baer W; LIBRARY JOURNAL; V135 No. 6; pp. 92-92; APR 1 2010.
- GA-based decision support system for housing condition assessment and refurbishment strategies; Juan YK, Kim JH, Roper K, et al.; AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION; V18 No. 4; pp 394-401; JUL 2009.
- Design, demonstrations and sustainability impact assessments for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ; Bradley TH, Frank AA; RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS; V13 No. 1; pp 104-117; JAN 2009.
- Comparison of Design Methods for Fuel-Cell-Powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Bradley TH, Moffitt BA, Fuller TF, et al.; JOURNAL OF AIRCRAFT; V46 No. 6; pp. 1945-1956; NOV-DEC 2009.
- Critical Interfaces in Organic Solar Cells and Their Influence on the Open-Circuit Voltage; Potscavage WJ, Sharma A, Kippelen B; ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH; V42 No. 11; pp. 1758-1767; NOV 2009.
- Trendy solutions: Why do states adopt Sustainable Energy Portfolio Standards?; Chandler J; ENERGY POLICY; V37 No. 8; pp. 3274-3281; AUG 2009.
- Performance of Li-ion secondary batteries in low power, hybrid power supplies; Prakash S, Mustain WE, Kohl PA; JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES; V189 No. 2; pp. 1184-1189; APR 15 2009.
- Growing Cooler: The Evidence on Urban Development and Climate Change.; Brown MA; REVIEW OF POLICY RESEARCH; V26 No. 1-2; pp. 228-231; JAN-MAR 2009.
- Land Use as Climate Change Mitigation; Stone B; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V43 No. 24; pp. 9052-9056; DEC 15 2009.
- Global Universities and Urban Development: Case Studies and Analysis; Etienne HF; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT QUARTERLY; V23 No. 3; pp. 267-267; AUG 2009.
- Roadside, Urban, and Rural Comparison of Primary and Secondary Organic Molecular Markers in Ambient PM2.5; Yan B, Zheng M, Hu YT, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V43 No. 12; pp. 4287-4293; JUN 15 2009.
- Socio-demographic and built environment influences on the odds of being overweight or obese: The Atlanta experience; Bodea TD, Garrow LA, Meyer MD, et al.; TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART A-POLICY AND PRACTICE; V43 No. 4; pp. 430-444; MAY 2009.
- At Home in the Seamless Web Agency, Obduracy, and the Ethics of Metropolitan Growth; Kirkman R; SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & HUMAN VALUES; V34 No. 2; pp. 234-258; MAR 2009.
- Quantification of the impact of climate uncertainty on regional air quality; Liao KJ, Tagaris E, Manomaiphiboon K, et al.; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS; V9 No. 3; pp. 865-878; 2009.
- Assessment of Biomass Burning Emissions and Their Impacts on Urban and Regional PM2.5: A Georgia Case Study; Tian D, Hu YT, Wang YH, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V43 No. 2; pp. 299-305; JAN 15 2009.
- Efficient Take-Back Legislation; Atasu A, Van Wassenhove LN, Sarvary M; PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; V18 No. 3; pp. 243-258; MAY-JUN 2009.
- The Greenhouse Development Rights Framework: Drawing Attention to Inequality within Nations in the Global Climate Policy Debate; Baer P, Kartha S, Athanasiou T, et al.; DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE; V40 No. 6; pp. 1121-1138; NOV 2009.
- Relation of biofuel to bioelectricity and agriculture: Food security, fuel security, and reducing greenhouse emissions; Thomas VM, Choi DG, Luo D, et al.; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN; V87 No. 9A Special No. Sp. Iss. SI; pp. 1140-1146; SEP 2009.
- Late 20th century warming and freshening in the central tropical Pacific; Nurhati IS, Cobb KM, Charles CD, et al.; GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS; V36 Article Number: L21606; NOV 12 2009.
- Adsorbent Materials for Carbon Dioxide Capture from Large Anthropogenic Point Sources; Choi S, Drese JH, Jones CW; CHEMSUSCHEM; V2 No. 9; pp. 796-854; 2009.
- The Value of Quality Grading in Remanufacturing; Ferguson M, Guide VD, Koca E, et al.; PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; V18 No. 3; pp. 300-314; MAY-JUN 2009.
- AEC plus P plus F INTEGRATION WITH GREEN PROJECT DELIVERY AND LEAN FOCUS; Castro-Lacouture D, Ospina-Alvarado AM, Roper KO; JOURNAL OF GREEN BUILDINGV3 No. 4; pp 154-169; FALL 2008.
- Comparative assessment of lunar propellant options; Stanley DO, Martinez RM; JOURNAL OF SPACECRAFT AND ROCKETS; V45 No. 4; pp 776-784; JUL-AUG 2008.
- Extending Amdahl's Law for Energy-Efficient Computing in the Many-Core Era; Woo DH, Lee HHS; COMPUTER; V41 No. 12; pp. 24-+; DEC 2008.
- Simulations of absorbance efficiency and power production of three dimensional tower arrays for use in photovoltaics; Flicker J, Ready J; JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS; V103 No. 11 Article Number: 113110; JUN 1 2008.
- A survey of unresolved problems in life cycle assessment; Reap J, Roman F, Duncan S, et al.; INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; V13 No. 5; pp. 374-388; AUG 2008.
- The connectivity of streets: reach and directional distance; Peponis J, Bafna S, Zhang ZY; ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN; V35 No. 5; pp. 881-901; SEP 2008.
- The Future of GIS in Planning: Converging Technologies and Diverging Interests; Drummond WJ, French SP; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V74 No. 2; pp. 161-174; 2008.
- Optimization of community health center locations and service offerings with statistical need estimation; Griffin PM, Scherrer CR, Swann JL; IIE TRANSACTIONS; V40 No. 9; pp. 880-892; 2008.
- Development of ambient air quality population-weighted metrics for use in time-series health studies; Ivy D, Mulholland JA, Russell AG; JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION; V58 No. 5; pp. 711-720; MAY 2008.
- Simulation of air quality impacts from prescribed fires on an urban area; Hu YT, Odman MT, Chang ME, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V42 No. 10; pp. 3676-3682; MAY 15 2008.
- Choices versus choice sets: a commuting spectrum method for representing job-housing possibilities; Yang JW, Ferreira J; ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN; V35 No. 2; pp. 364-378; MAR 2008.
- Understanding the inputs into innovation: Do cities substitute for internal firm resources?; Forman C, Goldfarb A, Greenstein S; JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT STRATEGY; V17 No. 2; pp. 295-316; SUM 2008.
- Diagnosis of aged prescribed burning plumes impacting an urban area; Lee S, Kim HK, Yan B, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V42 No. 5; pp. 1438-1444; MAR 1 2008.
- Remanufacturing as a Marketing Strategy; Atasu A, Sarvary M, Van Wassenhove LN; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; V54 No. 10; pp. 1731-1746; OCT 2008.
- The new forestry biofuels sector; Pu YQ, Zhang DC, Singh PM, et al.; BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR; V2 No. 1; pp. 58-73; JAN-FEB 2008.
- Development of a methodology for improving photovoltaic inverter reliability; Ristow A, Begovic M, Pregelj A, et al.; IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; V55 No. 7; pp. 2581-2592; JUL 2008.
- Inventory management with advance demand information and flexible delivery; Wang T, Toktay BL; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; V54 No. 4; pp. 716-732; APR 2008.
- Conceptual study of distributed CO2 capture and the sustainable carbon economy; Damm DL, Fedorov AG; ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT; V49 No. 6; pp. 1674-1683; JUN 2008.
- CHED 15-Infusing sustainability across the curriculum using our green chemistry project as a model; Collard DM, Smith JC, Kaplan LJ; ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY; V234; AUG 19 2007.
- Modeling of data center airflow and heat transfer: State of the art and future trends; Rambo J, Joshi Y; DISTRIBUTED AND PARALLEL DATABASES; V21 No. 2-3; pp. 193-225; JUN 2007.
- Characterization of fuel gas products from the treatment of solid waste streams with a plasma arc torch; Vaidyanathan A, Mulholland J, Ryu J, et al.; JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; V82 No. 1; pp. 77-82; JAN 2007.
- Transportation planning and infrastructure delivery in major cities and megacities; Amekudzi AA, Thomas-Mobley L, Ross C; TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD No. 1997; pp. 17-23; 2007.
- Urban and rural temperature trends in proximity to large US cities: 1951-2000; Stone B; INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY; V27 No. 13; pp. 1801-1807; NOV 15 2007.
- Impacts of global climate change and emissions on regional ozone and fine particulate matter concentrations over the United States; Tagaris E, Manomaiphiboon K, Liao KJ, et al.; JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES; V112 No. D14 Article Number: D14312; JUL 31 2007.
- A study of secondary organic aerosol formation in the anthropogenic-influenced southeastern United States; Weber RJ, Sullivan AP, Peltier RE, et al.; JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES; V112 No. D13 Article Number: D13302; JUL 6 2007.
- Understanding "urban planning in China"; Yang JW; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V73 No. 2; pp. 238-238; SPR 2007.
- The role of bathhouses and sex clubs in HIV transmission - Findings from a mathematic model; Faissol DM, Swann JL, Kolodziejski B, et al.; JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; V44 No. 4; pp. 386-394; APR 1 2007.
- Finding an impact of preservation policies: Price effects of historic landmarks on attached homes in Chicago, 1990-1999; Noonan DS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT QUARTERLY; V21 No. 1; pp. 17-33; FEB 2007.
- From honeybees to Internet servers: biomimicry for distributed management of Internet hosting centers; Nakrani S, Tovey C; BIOINSPIRATION & BIOMIMETICS; V2 No. 4; pp. S182-S197; DEC 2007.
- GREEN BUILDING POLICY OPTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR; Pearce AR, DuBose JR, Bosch SJ; JOURNAL OF GREEN BUILDING; V2 No. 1; pp. 156-174; WIN 2007.
- Tunable solvents for fine chemicals from the biorefinery; Eckert C, Liotta C, Ragauskas A, et al.; GREEN CHEMISTRY; V9 No. 6; pp. 545-548; JUN 2007.
- Developing an 'energy sustainability index' to evaluate energy policy; Brown MA, Sovacool BK; INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE REVIEWS; V32 No. 4; pp. 335-349; DEC 2007.
- Stakeholder perceptions of scientists: Lake Tahoe environmental policy from 1984 to 2001; Weible CM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; V40 No. 6; pp. 853-865; DEC 2007.
- Transportation system Sustainability issues in high-, middle-, and low-income economies: Case studies from Georgia (US), South Korea, Colombia, and Ghana; Jeon CM, Amekudzi AA, Vanegas J; JOURNAL OF URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT-ASCE; V132 No. 3; pp 172-186; SEP 2006.
- Deconstructing to redevelop - A sustainable alternative to mechanical demolition; Leigh NG, Patterson LM; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION; V72 No. 2; pp 217-225; SPR 2006.
- Advanced technologies for earthquake risk inventories; French SP, Muthukumar S; JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; V10 No. 2; pp. 207-236; MAR 2006.
- Modeling study of air pollution due to the manufacture of export goods in China's Pearl River Delta; Streets DG, Yu C, Bergin MH, et al.; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; V40 No. 7; pp. 2099-2107; APR 1 2006.
- The influence of aerosols on crop production: A study using the CERES crop model; Greenwald R, Bergin MH, Xu J, et al.; AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS; V89 No. 2-3; pp. 390-413; SEP 2006.
- Urban form and watershed management: how zoning influences residential stormwater volumes; Stone B, Bullen JL; ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN; V33 No. 1; pp. 21-37; JAN 2006.
- Numerical studies of the effects of active and passive circulation enhancement concepts on wind turbine performance; Tongchitpakdee C, Benjanirat S, Sankar LN; JOURNAL OF SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME; V128 No. 4; pp. 432-444; NOV 2006.
- Mixing politics and science in testing the hypothesis that greenhouse warming is causing a global increase in hurricane intensity; Curry JA, Webster PJ, Holland GJ; BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY; V87 No. 8; pp. 1025-+; AUG 2006.
- Joint life-cycle dynamics of new and remanufactured products; Debo LG, Toktay LB, Van Wassenhove LN; PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; V15 No. 4; pp. 498-513; WIN 2006.
- The effect of competition on recovery strategies; Ferguson ME, Toktay LB; PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; V15 No. 3; pp. 351-368; FAL 2006.
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