There are about 200 senior researchers in Oxford Energy.  These are listed below and can be filtered using the search bar above. You can also find the relevant contact person for a research theme by using the checkbox and selecting update.

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J. Doyne Farmer

Baillie Gifford Professor of Mathematics

Economics: Discounting, forecasting technology improvement
Earth Resources: Historical costs of coal-fired electricity
Nuclear: Pros and cons
Solar: Cost forecasts

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Stephen Faulkner

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry

Nuclear: Chemistry of the fuel cycle elements, development of spectroscopic techniques for remote monitoring of speciation and for environmental analysis/remediation and study of minor actinide separation.

Chemistry: Informing scientific strategies and underpinning clean and green sustainable technologies that improve our environment and mitigate climate change.

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Tina Fawcett

Associate Professor, Deputy Group Leader, Energy Programme, ECI

Economics, Policy & Politics: UK & EU, energy demand, personal carbon trading, equity, fuel poverty
Demand and Efficiency: Households, non-domestic sectors, technology, behaviour

Contact person Demand and Efficiency
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Marina Filip

Associate Professor

Computational Condensed Matter Physics:

excited state properties of semiconductors and insulators
optoelectronic properties of semiconductors and insulators
materials design and discovery

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Bent Flyvbjerg

BT Professor and Chair of Major Programme Management

Economics, Policy & Politics: Research on energy megaprojects, risk management, biases and strategic misrepresenation in decision-making on large-scale energy capital investment projects.

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John Foord

Professor of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Storage and Vectors: Hydrogen for fuel cells, electrolytic water splitting, supercapacitors
Solar

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Jörg Friedrichs

Associate Professor of Politics

Earth Resources: A long-term perspective on the climate-energy nexus
Economics, Policy & Politics: Fuel-rich economies

Rachel Carson Environment Book Award

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Jose Goicoechea

Professor of Chemistry

Earth Resources: Synthesis, Catalysis,  Energy and sustainable chemistry
Storage and Vectors:Advanced functional materials and interfaces 

 

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Doug Gollin

Professor of Development Economics

Emerging Economies: Agriculture, growth, energy inputs
Economics, Policy & Politics: World food prices and relation to energy prices
Transport: Economics

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Alain Goriely

Statutory Professor (Chair) of Mathematical Modelling

Storage and Vectors: Li-Ion Batteries, stress fatigue analysis
Solar: Organic PV and cells design

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Paul Goulart

Associate Professor of Engineering Science

Demand & Efficiency: Optimal building control. Load shifting and demand management.
Networks: Power flow optimisation.
Economics: Pricing of renewables in energy markets.

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Patrick Grant

Vesuvius Chair of Materials, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research)

Storage and Vectors: novel manufacture of supercapacitor and battery electrodes
Nuclear: processing of advanced metallics for fusion and fission
Transport: manufacture of high temperature aeroengine materials and lightweight airframe alloys

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Gianluca Gregori

Professor of Physics - Group leader - High Energy Density Physics

Nuclear: Inertial confinement fusion and plasma physics.

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Peter Grindrod

Professor of Mathematics

Energy Networks: Smart meters and low voltage networks
Demand and Efficiency: consumer segregation and response and real time forecasting.

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Nicole Grobert

Professor of Nanomaterials

Storage and Vectors: Super-capacitors
Bioenergy: biocatalysts
Solar: 0D, 1D, 2D nanomaterials

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Chris Grovenor

Professor of Materials

Nuclear: ODS alloys, fuel cladding, radiation damage and bubble lattices
Storage and Vectors: superconducting materials.

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Philipp Grünewald

EPSRC Fellow

Demand and Efficiency: demand response, load profiles, flexibility
Economics, Policy & Politics: low carbon transition, strategic policy development
Energy Networks: integration of low carbon sources, curtailment, reinforcement
Storage and Vectors: techno-economic modelling in future systems, market and system value, stakeholder attitudes, policy and regulation