Publications

Synthesis Reports

2023

Bardow, A., Fiorentini, M., Herr, P., Kämper, A., Koirala B., Knoeri, C., Marinakis, A., Markard, J., Mayer, P., Oswald, K., Peter, C., Pfenninger, S., Sansavini, G., Schaffner, C., Schlecht, I., Schuetz, P., Schwarz, M. & Villasmil, W. (2023). Flexibility and sector coupling in energy systems: definitions and metrics – synthesis report. DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000641177

Journal articles

2023

Andersen, A.D., Markard, J., Bauknecht, D., Korpås, M. (2023). Architectural change in accelerating transitions: Actor preferences, system architectures, and flexibility technologies in the German energy transition. Energy Research & Social Science, 97, 102945. DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2023.102945

Baader, F. J., Althaus, P., Bardow, A., & Dahmen, M. (2023). Demand response for flat nonlinear MIMO processes using dynamic ramping constraints. Computers & Chemical Engineering172, 108171. DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2023.108171

Leenders, L., Hagedorn, D. F., Djelassi, H., Bardow, A., & Mitsos, A. (2023). Bilevel optimization for joint scheduling of production and energy systems. Optimization and engineering24(1), 499-537. DOI: 10.1007/s11081-021-09694-0

Lienhard, N., Mutschler, R., Leenders, L., & Rüdisüli, M. (2023). Concurrent deficit and surplus situations in the future renewable Swiss and European electricity system. Energy Strategy Reviews, 46, 101036. DOI: 10.1016/j.esr.2022.101036

Markard, J., Isoaho, K., & Widdel, L. (2023). Discourses around decline: Comparing the debates on coal phase-out in the UK, Germany and Finland, In Koretsky, Z., Stegmaier, P., Turnheim, B., van Lente, H. (Eds.), Technologies in Decline: Socio-technical approaches to discontinuation and destabilization. Routledge, New York (pp. 119-144). DOI: 10.4324/9781003213642

Markard, J., Rosenbloom, D. (2023). Phases of the net-zero energy transition and strategies to achieve it. In: Araújo, K. (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Energy Transitions, Routledge, New York. DOI: 10.4324/9781003183020-8

Ohlendorf, N., Löhr, M., Markard, J. (2023). Actors in multi-sector transitions – discourse analysis on hydrogen in Germany. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 47, 100692. DOI: 10.1016/j.eist.2023.100692

2022

Baader, F. J., Althaus, P., Bardow, A., & Dahmen, M. (2022). Dynamic ramping for demand response of processes and energy systems based on exact linearization. Journal of Process Control118, 218-230. DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2022.08.017 

Baader, F. J., Bardow, A., & Dahmen, M. (2022). MILP formulation for dynamic demand response of electrolyzers. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (Vol. 49, pp. 391-396). Elsevier. SOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-85159-6.50065-8

Beaufait, R., Villasmil, W., Ammann, S., & Fischer, L. (2022). Techno-Economic Analysis of a Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage System with 3-Dimensional Horizontally Directed Boreholes. Thermo2(4), 453-481. DOI: 10.3390/thermo2040030

Eggimann, S., Vulic, N., Rüdisüli, M., Mutschler, R., Orehounig, K., & Sulzer, M. (2022). Spatiotemporal upscaling errors of building stock clustering for energy demand simulationEnergy and Buildings, 258, 111844. DOI: 10.1016/J.ENBUILD.2022.111844

Gjorgiev, B., Garrison, J.B., Han, X., Landis, F., van Nieuwkoop, R., Raycheva, E., Schwarz, M., Yan, X., Demiray, T., Hug, G., Sansavini, G., & Schaffner, C. (2022). Nexus-e: A platform of interfaced high-resolution models for energy-economic assessments of future electricity systemsApplied Energy, 307, 118193. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118193

Han, X., Garrison, J.B., & Hug, G. (2022). Techno-economic analysis of PV-battery systems in Switzerland, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 158, 112028. DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2021.112028

Leenders, L., Hagedorn, D. F., Djelassi, H., Bardow, A., & Mitsos, A. (2022). Bilevel optimization for joint scheduling of production and energy systemsOptimization and Engineering, 1-39. DOI: 10.1007/s11081-021-09694-0

Markard, J., & Rosenbloom, D. (2022). Phases of the net-zero energy transition and strategies to achieve it. Routledge Handbook of Energy Transitions. DOI: https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Handbook-of-Energy-Transitions/Araujo/p/book/9781032023502

Peter, C., Vrettos, E., & Büchi, F. N. (2022). Polymer electrolyte membrane electrolyzer and fuel cell system characterization for power system frequency control. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 141, 108121. DOI: 10.1016/J.IJEPES.2022.108121

Pickering, B., Lombardi, F., & Pfenninger, S. (2022). Diversity of options to eliminate fossil fuels and reach carbon-neutrality across the entire European energy system. Joule. DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2022.05.009

Raycheva, E., Garrison, J. B., Schaffner, C., & Hug, G. (2022). The Value of Flexibility in a Carbon Neutral Power SystemarXiv preprint arXiv:2211.13625. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2211.13625

Raycheva, E., Schaffner, C., & Hug, G. (2022, July). Generation Expansion Planning in Switzerland Considering Climate Change Scenarios. In 2022 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM) (pp. 01-05). IEEE. DOI: 10.1109/PESGM48719.2022.9917017 

Reinert, C., Schellhas, L., Frohmann, J., Nolzen, N., Tillmanns, D., Baumgärtner, N., … & Bardow, A. (2022). Combining optimization and life cycle assessment: Design of low-carbon multi-energy systems in the SecMOD framework. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (Vol. 51, pp. 1201-1206). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-95879-0.50201-0

Reinert, C., Schellhas, L., Mannhardt, J., Shu, D. Y., Kämper, A., Baumgärtner, N., Deutz, S., & Bardow, A. (2022). SecMOD: An open-source modular framework combining multi-sector system optimization and life-cycle assessmentFrontiers in Energy Research, 637. DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2022.884525

Rosa, L., Becattini, V., Gabrielli, P., Andreotti, A., & Mazzotti, M. (2022). Carbon dioxide mineralization in recycled concrete aggregates can contribute immediately to carbon-neutrality. Resources, Conservation and Recycling184, 106436. DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2022.106436

Rosa, L., & Mazzotti, M. (2022). Potential for hydrogen production from sustainable biomass with carbon capture and storage. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 157, 112123. DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112123

Stankovski, A., Gjorgiev, B., & Sansavini, G. (2022). Multi‐zonal method for cascading failure analyses in large interconnected power systems. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution16(20), 4040-4053. DOI: 10.1049/gtd2.12565

Vulic, N., Sulzer, M., Rüdisüli, M., & Orehounig, K. (2022). Role of temporary thermostat adjustments as a fast, low-cost measure in reducing energy imports. Environmental Research Communications4(12), 121007. DOI: 10.1088/2515-7620/acacef 

2021

Barahona, B., Buck, R., Okaya, O., & Schuetz, P. (2021). Detection of thermal anomalies on building façades using infrared thermography and supervised learningJournal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 2042, No. 1, 012013. DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012013

Gjorgiev, B., David, A.E., & Sansavini, G. (2021). Cascade-risk-informed transmission expansion planning of AC electric power systems. Electric Power Systems Research, 204, 107685. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2021.107685

Gjorgiev, B., & Sansavini, G. (2021). Identifying and assessing power system vulnerabilities to transmission asset outages via cascading failure analysis. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 217, 108085. DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2021.108085

Markard, J., Rinscheid, A., & Widdel, L. (2021). Analyzing transitions through the lens of discourse networks: Coal phase-out in Germany. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 40, 315-331. DOI: 10.1016/j.eist.2021.08.001

Melillo, A., Linder, E., Barahona, B., & Schuetz, P. (2021). Statistical analysis of 200 digital twins for thermal load of Swiss buildings created from smart grid monitoring dataJournal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 2042, No. 1, 012009. DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012009

Meys, R., Kätelhön, A., Bachmann, M., Winter, B., Zibunas, C., Suh, S., & Bardow, A. (2021). Achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emission plastics by a circular carbon economy. Science, 374(6563), 71-76. DOI: 10.1126/science.abg9853

Raycheva, E., Han, X., Schaffner, C., & Hug, G. (2021, June). Coordinated generation expansion planning for transmission and distribution systems. In 2021 IEEE Madrid PowerTech (pp. 1-6). IEEE. DOI: 10.1109/PowerTech46648.2021.9494931 

Rinscheid, A., Rosenbloom, D., Markard, J., & Turnheim, B. (2021). From terminating to transforming: The role of phase-out in sustainability transitions. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 41, 27-31. DOI: 10.1016/j.eist.2021.10.019

Rosa, L., Sanchez, D. L., & Mazzotti, M. (2021). Assessment of carbon dioxide removal potential via BECCS in a carbon-neutral Europe. Energy & Environmental Science, 14(5), 3086-3097. DOI: 10.1039/D1EE00642H

Villasmil, W., Troxler, M., Hendry, R., Schuetz, P., & Worlitschek, J. (2021). Control strategies of solar heating systems coupled with seasonal thermal energy storage in self-sufficient buildingsJournal of Energy Storage, 42, 103069. DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2021.103069

Conference articles

2022

De Koning, J., & Koirala, B.P. (2022). Analysis of a residential power to hydrogen to power system using MILP optimization and the energy hub conceptInternational Energy Workshop, May 25-27.

Gupta, R., Fahmy, S., & Paolone, M. (2022). Coordinated Day-ahead Dispatch of Multiple Power Distribution Grids hosting Stochastic Resources: An ADMM-based FrameworkProceedings of the 22nd Power Systems Computation Conference, June 27 – July 1.

Koirala, B.P., Mutschler, R., Bartolini A., Bollinger A., & Orehounig K. (2022). Flexibility assessment of E-mobility in multi-energy systemsCIRED workshop on e-mobility and power distribution systems, June 2-3.

2021

Villasmil, W., Troxler, M., Hendry, R., Schuetz, P., & Worlitschek, J. (2021). Parametric Cost Optimization of Solar Systems with Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage for BuildingsE3S Web of Conferences, Vol. 246, 03003. DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202124603003