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Daniel Gerber
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Email:
dgerb@lbl.gov
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Publications
2022
Adoption Pathways for DC Power Distribution in Buildings
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Authors:
Vossos, Vagelis
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Melanie Gaillet-Tournier
;
Bruce Nordman
;
Richard E Brown
;
Willy Bernal Heredia
;
Omkar Ghatpande
;
Avijit Saha
;
Gabe Arnold
, and
Stephen M Frank
.
01/2022
2021
A Comprehensive Loss Model and Comparison of AC and DC Boost Converters
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Fariborz Musavi
;
Omkar Ghatpande
;
Stephen M Frank
;
Jason Poon
;
Richard E Brown
, and
Wei Feng
.
06/2021
2020
Direct-DC Power in Buildings: Identifying the Best Applications Today for Tomorrow’s Building Sector
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Authors:
Vossos, Vagelis
;
Melanie Gaillet-Tournier
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Bruce Nordman
;
Richard E Brown
;
Willy Bernal
;
Omkar Ghatpande
;
Avijit Saha
;
Michael Deru
, and
Stephen Frank
.
08/2020
2019
Comparison of Load Models for Estimating Electrical Efficiency in DC Microgrids
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Authors:
Santos, Arthur F.B
;
James Cale
;
Anushree Singh
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Stephen Frank
;
Gerald P Duggan
;
Daniel Zimmerle
, and
Richard E Brown
.
11/2020
Energy-saving opportunities of direct-DC loads in buildings
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Richard Liou
, and
Richard E Brown
.
08/2019
Emerging Zero-Standby Solutions for Miscellaneous Electric Loads and the Internet of Things
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Alan K Meier
;
Richard Liou
, and
Robert Hosbach
.
05/2019
Direct Current as an Integrating and Enabling Platform for Zero-Net Energy Buildings
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Authors:
Vossos, Vagelis
;
Karl Johnson
;
Margarita Kloss
;
Ruby Heard
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Bruce Nordman
;
Eric Mannarino
;
Mukesh Khuttar
, and
Richard E Brown
.
04/2019
Efficient and Zero Net Energy-Ready Plug Loads
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Authors:
Meier, Alan K
;
Richard E Brown
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Aditya Khandekar
;
Margarita Kloss
;
Hidemitsu Koyanagi
;
Richard Liou
;
Leo I Rainer
, and
Seth Sanders
.
2018
Zero Standby Solutions with Optical Energy Harvesting from a Laser Pointer
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Alan K Meier
;
Robert Hosbach
, and
Richard Liou
.
11/2018
Techno-economic analysis of DC power distribution in commercial buildings
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Authors:
Vossos, Vagelis
;
Daniel L Gerber
;
Youness Bennani Smires
;
Richard E Brown
, and
Chris Marnay
.
11/2018
Energy and Cost Benefits of DC Power in ZNE Buildings
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Vagelis Vossos
;
Richard E Brown
;
Wei Feng
, and
Chris Marnay
.
08/2019
A simulation-based efficiency comparison of AC and DC power distribution networks in commercial buildings
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Vagelis Vossos
;
Wei Feng
;
Chris Marnay
;
Bruce Nordman
, and
Richard E Brown
.
01/2018
Emerging Solutions to the Standby Power Problem
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Alan K Meier
;
Robert Hosbach
, and
Richard Liou
.
2017
A simulation-based efficiency comparison of AC and DC power distribution networks in commercial buildings
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Authors:
Gerber, Daniel L
;
Vagelis Vossos
;
Wei Feng
;
Aditya Khandekar
;
Chris Marnay
, and
Bruce Nordman
.
06/2017
Review of DC Power Distribution in Buildings: A Technology and Market Assessment
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Authors:
Vossos, Vagelis
;
Karl Johnson
;
Margarita Kloss
;
Mukesh Khattar
;
Daniel L Gerber
, and
Richard E Brown
.
05/2017