Publications
Zhu Zhu, Rebecca E. Ciez, Comparing the Energy and Climate Impacts of Conventional Lithium-ion and All-Solid-State Batteries, EES Batteries, (2026), [Study]
Giovanni Stabile, Meenakshi Narayanaswami, Jeremy Reynolds, Rebecca E. Ciez, Job and energy preferences of steelworkers and impacts for industrial electrification, Environmental Research: Energy, (2025), [Study]
Anindya Nath, Abhinand Ayyaswamy, Hanwen Qin, Navneet Goswami, Bairav S. Vishnugopi, Partha P. Mukherjee, Rebecca E. Ciez, Consequential Climate and Energy Analysis of Steel Electrification via Hydrogen Direct Reduction, ACS Energy Letters, (2025), [Study][ Women Scientists at the Forefront of Energy Research]
Emily Barber, Navdeep Vansal, Ziqi Fang, Yu-Wei Hung, Joseph Peoples, Rebecca Ciez, Travis Horton, Xiulin Ruan, Impacts of radiative cooling paints for CO2 reduction and global warming mitigation, Energy and Buildings, (2025), [Study]
Kelsey Biscocho, Mohammad Rezqalla, Aaron Farha, Alexandru Boanta, Rebecca E. Ciez,Development of a high-resolution top-down model to estimate actual household-level heat pump electricity consumption, Environmental Ressearch: Infrastructure and Sustainability, (2023), [Study]
Rebecca E. Ciez, Impacts on manufacturing workers as part of a whole-system energy transition, Frontiers in Sustainable Energy Policy, (2023), [Study]
Aashutosh Mistry, Ankit Verma, Shashank Sripad, Rebecca E. Ciez, et al., A Minimal Information Set to Enable Verifialbe Theoretical Battery Research, ACS Energy Letters, (2021), [Study]
John J. Lydon, Rebecca E. Ciez, Existing seasonal flexibility in US manufacturing energy use, IOP SciNotes, (2021), [Study]
David L. Greene, Judith M. Greenwald, Rebecca E. Ciez US fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards: What have they achieved and what have we learned?, Energy Policy, (2020), [Study], [Press Release]
Guannan He, Rebecca E. Ciez, Qixin Chen, Panayiotis Moutis, Soummya Kar, Jay Whitacre*, The Economic End of Life of Electrochemical Energy Storage, Applied Energy, (2020), [Study]
Eric Hittinger, Rebecca E. Ciez, Modeling costs and benefits of energy storage systems, Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 45, (2020), [Study]
Rebecca E. Ciez, Daniel Steingart, Asymptotic cost analysis of intercalation lithium-ion systems for multi-hour duration energy storage, Joule, 4, (2020), [Study]
Rebecca E. Ciez, J.F. Whitacre, Examining different recycling processes for lithium-ion batteries, Nature Sustainability 2, (2019), [Press Release] [Study] [Blog Post] [Ars Technica] [Collection]
Kevin W. Knehr, Robert Buline, Todd Baldwin, Erick Guzman, Hang Huynh, Rebecca E. Ciez, Daniel A. Steingart, Optimization and design of the minimal architecture zinc-bromine battery using insight from a levelized cost of storage model, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 165, (2018), [Study]
Brian Sergi, Matthew Babcock, Nathaniel J. Williams, Jesse Thornburg, Aviva Loew, Rebecca E. Ciez, Institutional influence on power sector investments: A case study of on- and off-grid energy in Kenya and Tanzania, Energy Research and Social Science 41, (2018), [Study]
Rebecca E. Ciez, J.F. Whitacre, Comparison between cylindrical and prismatic lithium-ion cell costs using a process based cost model, Journal of Power Sources 340, 273-281 (2017) [Press Release] [Study] [IEEE Spectrum] [WSJ]
Rebecca E. Ciez, J.F. Whitacre*, The cost of lithium is unlikely to upend the price of Li-ion storage systems, Journal of Power Sources 320, 310-313 (2016) [Press Release] [Study]
Rebecca Ciez, J.F. Whitacre*, Comparative techno-economic analysis of hybrid micro-grid systems utilizing different battery types, Energy Conversion and Management 112, 435-444 (2016) [Study]