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Overview

Inês L. Azevedo is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and engineering, focusing extensively on energy systems, air quality, and sustainability.

The main fields of study for Azevedo include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Their work further breaks down into subfields such as:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Pollution
  • Automotive Engineering

Key topics of research covered by Azevedo include:

  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Vehicle emissions and performance

Azevedo has contributed to various peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Environmental Research Letters (15 publications)
  • Environmental Science & Technology (6 publications)
  • Nature Communications (3 publications)
  • Science (2 publications)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 publications)

Some of their recent scientific papers include:

  • "Global food system emissions could preclude achieving the 1.5° and 2°C climate change targets," 2020, Science
  • "Charging infrastructure access and operation to reduce the grid impacts of deep electric vehicle adoption," 2022, Nature Energy
  • "Energy systems in scenarios at net-zero CO2 emissions," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "The COVID-19 lockdowns: a window into the Earth System," 2020, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Reducing Mortality from Air Pollution in the United States by Targeting Specific Emission Sources," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Throughout their career, Azevedo has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Shayak Sengupta
  • Sumil K Thakrar
  • Jason Hill
  • P. J. Adams
  • Jacques A. de Chalendar

Best Publications

  • Net-Zero Emissions Energy Systems

    Steven J Davis;Nathan S. Lewis;Matthew Shaner;Sonia Aggarwal

  • Global food system emissions could preclude achieving the 1.5° and 2°C climate change targets

    Michael A. Clark;Nina G. G. Domingo;Kimberly Colgan;Sumil K. Thakrar

  • A review of learning rates for electricity supply technologies

    Edward S. Rubin;Inês M.L. Azevedo;Paulina Jaramillo;Sonia Yeh

  • The Transition to Solid-State Lighting

    I.L. Azevedo;M.G. Morgan;F. Morgan

  • Marginal emissions factors for the U.S. electricity system.

    Kyle Siler-Evans;Inês Lima Azevedo;M. Granger Morgan

  • Global carbon intensity of crude oil production

    Mohammad S. Masnadi;Hassan M. El-Houjeiri;Dominik Schunack;Yunpo Li

  • Residential electricity consumption in Portugal: Findings from top-down and bottom-up models

    Daniel Wiesmann;Inês Lima Azevedo;Paulo Ferrão;John E. Fernández

  • Energy systems in scenarios at net-zero CO2 emissions.

    Julianne DeAngelo;Inês Azevedo;John Bistline;Leon Clarke

  • Regional variations in the health, environmental, and climate benefits of wind and solar generation

    Kyle Siler-Evans;Inês Lima Azevedo;M. Granger Morgan;Jay Apt

  • Regional Variability and Uncertainty of Electric Vehicle Life Cycle CO2 Emissions across the United States

    Mili-Ann M. Tamayao;Jeremy J. Michalek;Chris Hendrickson;Inês M. L. Azevedo

  • Estimating direct and indirect rebound effects for U.S. households with input–output analysis Part 1: Theoretical framework

    Brinda A. Thomas;Inês L. Azevedo

  • The COVID-19 lockdowns: a window into the Earth System

    Noah S. Diffenbaugh;Christopher B. Field;Eric A. Appel;Ines L. Azevedo

  • The impact of federal incentives on the adoption of hybrid electric vehicles in the United States

    Alan Jenn;Inês L. Azevedo;Pedro Ferreira

  • Known unknowns: indirect energy effects of information and communication technology

    Nathaniel C Horner;Arman Shehabi;Inês L Azevedo

  • Consumer End-Use Energy Efficiency and Rebound Effects

    Inês M.L. Azevedo

  • Expert assessments of the cost and expected future performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells for vehicles.

    Michael M Whiston;Inês L Azevedo;Shawn Litster;Kate S Whitefoot

  • Effect of regional grid mix, driving patterns and climate on the comparative carbon footprint of gasoline and plug-in electric vehicles in the United States

    Tugce Yuksel;Mili-Ann M Tamayao;Chris Hendrickson;Inês M L Azevedo

  • Decarbonizing intraregional freight systems with a focus on modal shift

    Lynn H Kaack;Parth Vaishnav;M Granger Morgan;Inês L Azevedo

  • Estimating direct and indirect rebound effects for U.S. households with input-output analysis. Part 2: Simulation

    Brinda A. Thomas;Inês L. Azevedo

  • Fine Particulate Air Pollution from Electricity Generation in the US: Health Impacts by Race, Income, and Geography

    Maninder P. S. Thind;Christopher W. Tessum;Inês L. Azevedo;Julian D. Marshall

  • Labeling energy cost on light bulbs lowers implicit discount rates

    Jihoon Min;Inês L. Azevedo;Jeremy Michalek;Wändi Bruine de Bruin;Wändi Bruine de Bruin

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeremy J. Michalek
Jeremy J. Michalek Carnegie Mellon University
Wändi Bruine de Bruin
Wändi Bruine de Bruin University of Southern California
Paulina Jaramillo
Paulina Jaramillo Carnegie Mellon University
M. Granger Morgan
M. Granger Morgan Carnegie Mellon University
Steven J. Davis
Steven J. Davis Stanford University
Chris Hendrickson
Chris Hendrickson Carnegie Mellon University
Jay Whitacre
Jay Whitacre Carnegie Mellon University
Julian D. Marshall
Julian D. Marshall University of Washington
Allen L. Robinson
Allen L. Robinson Colorado State University
Bri-Mathias Hodge
Bri-Mathias Hodge University of Colorado Boulder

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