Publications

2019

Baral, Nawa Raj, Olga Kavvada, Daniel Mendez Perez, Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, Taek Soon Lee, Blake A Simmons, and Corinne D Scown."Greenhouse Gas Footprint, Water-Intensity, and Production Cost of Bio-Based Isopentenol as a Renewable Transportation Fuel."ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. (2019) 15434–15444.

Baral, Nawa Raj, Eric R Sundstrom, Lalitendu Das, John M Gladden, Aymerick Eudes, Jenny C Mortimer, Steven W Singer, Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, and Corinne D Scown."Approaches for More Efficient Biological Conversion of Lignocellulosic Feedstocks to Biofuels and Bioproducts."ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7.10 (2019) 9062 - 9079. DOI

Martinez‐Hernandez, Elias, Xinguang Cui, Corinne D Scown, Myriam A Amezcua‐Allieri, Jorge Aburto, and Blake A Simmons."Techno‐economic and greenhouse gas analyses of lignin valorization to eugenol and phenolic products in integrated ethanol biorefineries."Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining (2019). DOI

Baral, Nawa Raj, Olga Kavvada, Daniel Mendez-Perez, Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, Taek Soon Lee, Blake A Simmons, and Corinne D Scown."Techno-economic analysis and life-cycle greenhouse gas mitigation cost of five routes to bio-jet fuel blendstocks."Energy & Environmental Science 12.3 (2019) 807 - 824. DOI

2018

Satchwell, Andrew, Corinne D Scown, Sarah Josephine Smith, Jahon Amirebrahimi, Ling Jin, Thomas W Kirchstetter, Nancy J Brown, and Chelsea V Preble."Accelerating the Deployment of Anaerobic Digestion to Meet Zero Waste Goals."Environmental Science & Technology 52.23 (2018) 13663–13669. DOI

Wu, Lipeng, Amit A Gokhale, Konstantinos Goulas, John E Myers, F. F Dean Toste, and Corinne D Scown."Hybrid Biological–Chemical Approach Offers Flexibility and Reduces the Carbon Footprint of Biobased Plastics, Rubbers, and Fuels."ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 6.11 (2018) 14523 - 14532. DOI

Cui, Xinguang, Olga Kavvada, Tyler Huntington, and Corinne D Scown."Strategies for near-term scale-up of cellulosic biofuel production using sorghum and crop residues in the U.S.."Environmental Research Letters (2018). DOI

Taptich, Michael, Corinne D Scown, Kate Piscopo, and Arpad Horvath."Drop-in biofuels offer strategies for meeting California’s 2030 climate mandate."Environmental Research Letters (2018). DOI

Breunig, Hanna, Tyler Huntington, Ling Jin, Alastair Robinson, and Corinne D Scown."Dynamic Geospatial Modeling of the Building Stock To Project Urban Energy Demand."Environmental Science & Technology 52.14 (2018) 7604 - 7613. DOI

Breunig, Hanna, Tyler Huntington, Ling Jin, Alastair Robinson, and Corinne D Scown."Temporal and geographic drivers of biomass residues in California."Resources, Conservation and Recycling 139 (2018) 287 - 297. DOI

2017

Neupane, Binod, N V. S. N. Murthy Konda, Seema Singh, Blake A Simmons, and Corinne D Scown."Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas and Water Intensity of Cellulosic Biofuel Production Using Cholinium Lysinate Ionic Liquid Pretreatment."ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5.11 (2017) 10176-10185. DOI

Breunig, Hanna, Ling Jin, Alastair Robinson, and Corinne D Scown."Bioenergy Potential from Food Waste in California."Environmental Science & Technology (2017). DOI

2016

Shylesh, Sankaranarayanapillai, Amit A Gokhale, Corinne D Scown, Daeyoup Kim, Christopher R Ho, and Alexis T Bell."From Sugars to Wheels: The Conversion of Ethanol to 1,3-Butadiene over Metal-Promoted Magnesia-Silicate Catalysts."ChemSusChem 9 (2016). DOI

Liszka, Michael J, Aram Kang, NVSN M Konda, Kim Tran, John M Gladden, Seema Singh, Jay D Keasling, Corinne D Scown, Taek Soon Lee, Blake A Simmons, and Kenneth L Sale."Switchable ionic liquids based on di-carboxylic acids for one-pot conversion of biomass to an advanced biofuel." 18 (2016) 4012-4021. DOI

Sathre, Roger, Hanna Breunig, Jeffery B Greenblatt, Peter H Larsen, Eric R Masanet, Thomas E McKone, Nigel Quinn, and Corinne D Scown."Spatially-explicit water balance implications of carbon capture and sequestration."Environmental Modelling & Software 75 (2016) 153 - 162. DOI

Sun, Jian, NVSN M Konda, Jian Shi, Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi, Tanmoy Dutta, Feng Xu, Corinne D Scown, Blake A Simmons, and Seema Singh."CO₂ enabled process integration for the production of cellulosic ethanol using bionic liquids."Energy & Environmental Science 9 (2016) 2822-2834. DOI

Xu, Feng, Jianfeng Sun, NVSN M Konda, Jian Shi, Tanmoy Dutta, Corinne D Scown, and Seema Singh."Transforming biomass conversion with ionic liquids: process intensification and the development of a high-gravity, one-pot process for the production of cellulosic ethanol."Energy & Environmental Science (2016).

2015

McManus, Marcell C, Caroline M Taylor, Alison Mohr, Carly Whittaker, Corinne D Scown, Aiduan Li Borrion, Neryssa J Glithero, and Yao Yin."Challenge clusters facing LCA in environmental decision-making—what we can learn from biofuels."The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment (2015) 1399-1414.

Sathre, Roger, Corinne D Scown, Olga Kavvada, and Thomas P Hendrickson."Energy and climate effects of second-life use of electric vehicle batteries in California through 2050."Journal of Power Sources 288 (2015) 82 - 91. DOI

Sreekumar, Sanil, Madhesan Balakrishnan, Konstantinos Goulas, Gorkam Gunbas, Amit A Gokhale, Lin Louie, Adam Grippo, Corinne D Scown, Alexis T Bell, and F. F Dean Toste."Upgrading Lignocellulosic Products to Drop-In Biofuels via Dehydrogenative Cross-Coupling and Hydrodeoxygenation Sequence."ChemSusChem 8.16 (2015) 2609 - 2614. DOI

Balakrishnan, Madhesan, Eric R Sacia, Sanil Sreekumar, Gorkam Gunbas, Amit A Gokhale, Corinne D Scown, F. F Dean Toste, and Alexis T Bell."Novel pathways for fuels and lubricants from biomass optimized using life-cycle greenhouse gas assessment."Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2015) 201508274. DOI

Hendrickson, Thomas P, Olga Kavvada, Nihar Shah, Roger Sathre, and Corinne D Scown."Life-cycle implications and supply chain logistics of electric vehicle battery recycling in California."Environmental Research Letters 10.1 (2015). DOI

2014

Scown, Corinne D, Amit A Gokhale, Paul A Willems, Arpad Horvath, and Thomas E McKone."Role of Lignin in Reducing Life-Cycle Carbon Emissions, Water Use, and Cost for United States Cellulosic Biofuels."Environmental Science & Technology 48.15 (2014) 8446 - 8455. DOI

Sathre, Roger, Corinne D Scown, William R Morrow III, John C Stevens, Ian D Sharp, Joel W Ager, Karl Walczak, Frances A Houle, and Jeffery B Greenblatt."Life-cycle net energy assessment of large-scale hydrogen production via photoelectrochemical water splitting."Energy Environ. Sci. 7.10 (2014) 3264 - 3278. DOI

2013

Scown, Corinne D, Michael Taptich, Arpad Horvath, Thomas E McKone, and William W Nazaroff."Achieving Deep Cuts in the Carbon Intensity of U.S. Automobile Transportation by 2050: Complementary Roles for Electricity and Biofuels."Environmental Science & Technology 47.16 (2013) 9044 - 9052. DOI