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The Energy Technologies & Systems Division (ETS) works to enable and accelerate the development and adoption of new advanced technologies for reliable transportation and power and energy systems.
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We work closely with academic, government and industry partners to conduct foundational and applied research that provides the groundwork for the development of transformative new energy technologies in the areas of energy storage and conversion, electrical grid, advanced materials for the energy infrastructure, science of manufacturing and water-energy nexus.

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2025

Haddad, Andrew Z, Akanksha K Menon, Ravindra Revanur, Jennifer Klare, Jeffrey Urban, and Robert Kostecki."Forward Osmosis Desalination Using Thermoresponsive Ionic Liquids: Bench-Scale Demonstration and Cost Analysis."Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 64.15 (2025) 7810-7817. DOI

Mahfouz, Ahmed, Andrew Z Haddad, Jordan D Kocher, and Akanksha K Menon."Performance enhancement of aqueous ionic liquids with lower critical solution temperature (LCST) behavior through ternary mixtures."Journal of Materials Chemistry A 13.1 (2025) 275-288. DOI

Chen, Linfeng, Chenyang Li, Sahand Adibnia, Sizhuo Yang, Jialu Li, Erika Samolova, Andrew Dopilka, Zhiyuan Huang, Raynald Giovine, Xander B Fleming, Jinghua Guo, Andrew Z Haddad, Robert Kostecki, Wei Chen, Chaochao Dun, and Jeffrey J Urban."Ultraselective sequestration of Li ⁺ and Mg ²⁺ from brines via a reusable polyoxoniobate-based ion sponge."Science Advances 11.49 (2025). DOI

2023

Haddad, Andrew Z, Lukas Hackl, Bilen Akuzum, Garrett Pohlman, Jean-François Magnan, and Robert Kostecki."How to make lithium extraction cleaner, faster and cheaper — in six steps."Nature 616.7956 (2023) 245 - 248. DOI

2021

Haddad, Andrew Z, Akanksha K Menon, Hyungmook Kang, Jeffrey J Urban, Ravi S Prasher, and Robert Kostecki."Solar Desalination Using Thermally Responsive Ionic Liquids Regenerated with a Photonic Heater."Environmental Science & Technology 55.5 (2021) 3260 - 3269. DOI

2019

Pan, Shu-Yuan, Andrew Z Haddad, and Ashok J Gadgil."Toward Greener and More Sustainable Manufacture of Bauxite-Derived Adsorbents for Water Defluoridation."ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7.22 (2019) 18323 - 18331. DOI

Haddad, Andrew Z, Corey D Pilgrim, April M Sawvel, James Nathan Hohman, and Ashok J Gadgil."On the Conversion of Bauxite Ores to Highly Activated Alumina Media for Water Remediation."Advanced Sustainable Systems 3.7 (2019) 1900005. DOI

2017

Haddad, Andrew Z, Steve P Cronin, Mark S Mashuta, Robert M Buchanan, and Craig A Grapperhaus."Metal-Assisted Ligand-Centered Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution upon Reduction of a Bis(thiosemicarbazonato)Cu(II) Complex."Inorganic Chemistry 56.18 (2017) 11254 - 11265. DOI