Publications

Ayinla*, P., Tsykalova, L., & Chen, C. F. (2025). Regional dynamics in U.S. public attitudes: Analyzing climate policy, energy transition, and regulatory strategies. Energy Research & Social Science, 127, 104291.

Roberts, S., Krykoniuk, K., Handford, M., Zhou, Y., Wu, J., & Chen, C. F. (2025). The energy trilemma COP-out: accessibility is under-reported in international English language media coverage of United Nations Climate Change Conferences. Energy Research & Social Science, 127, 104275.

Jones, G. Jr.*, Chen, C-F., Chen, W-A*, Lovingood, L. & Li, X. (2025). Intersectionality in residential solar adoption: Examining socio-demographics, racial diversity, geography, solar suitability, and policy in the United States. Energy Strategy Reviews, 58,101648.

Kachirayila, F. F., Yamaguchi, Y., Chen, C. F., & McKenna, R. (2025). Estimating demand response potentials of domestic appliances: Insights from a Japanese survey. Energy, 337, 138421.

Herman, K. S., C-F. Chen, & Sovacool, B. K. (2024). Framing industrial decarbonization technologies in the public sphere: narratives from the digital ‘town square’ in the United Kingdom. Environmental Research Communications, 6, 125006.

Xu, X.*, Sims, C.-F., Chen, J. S. Holladay, G. Jones Jr.*, & Roberson, T. (2024). Looking high and low: Incentive policies and residential solar adoption in high- and low-income U.S. communities. Energies, 17, 4538.

Chen, W.-A.*, Chen, C.-F., Tomasik, S., Pournaras, E., & Liu, M. (2024). Flexibility justice: Exploring the relationship between EV charging behaviors, demand flexibility, and psychological factors. Energy Research & Social Science, 118, 103753.

Chen, C.-F., Napolitano, R., Hu, Y., Yao, B., & Kar, B. (2024). Unraveling machine learning bias to foster equitable energy justice. Energy Research & Social Science, 116, 103653.

Chen, W.-A.*, Chen, C.-F., & Tomasik, S*. (2024). Investigating intentions and barriers in adopting decentralized home energy management systems: A justice dimension of demand flexibility. Energy and Buildings, 318, 114458.

Chen, C.-F., Chen, W.-A.*, Greig, J., & Robinson, C. (2024). When concentrated disadvantage happens: Exploring the nexus of energy and internet insecurities among vulnerable households. iScience, 27(6), 109895.

Chen, W.-A.*, Chen, C.-F., Liu, M., & Rickard, R*. (2024). Unraveling the complexities: Impacts of energy burden on the built environment challenges among assistance-dependent populations in the United Kingdom. Building and Environment, 254.

Pournaras, E., Ballandies, M. C., Bennati, S., & Chen, C.-F. (2024). Collective privacy recovery: Data-sharing coordination via decentralized artificial intelligence. PNAS Nexus, 10, 1093.

Shen, Z.*, Chen, C.-F., Zhou, H., Fefferman, N., & Shrestha, S. (2023). Community vulnerability is the key determinant of diverse energy burdens in the United States. Energy Research & Social Science, 97, 102949.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X.*, Cao, Z.*, Mockus, A., & Shi, Q*. (2023). Analysis of social-psychological factors and financial incentives in demand response and residential energy behavior. Frontiers in Energy Research, 11, 932134.

Ali, G. G., El-adaway, I. H., Sims, C., Holladay, J. S., & Chen, C.-F. (2023). Reducing the vulnerability of electric power infrastructure against natural disasters by promoting distributed generation. Natural Hazards Review, 24(2).

Chen, C.-F., Greig, J., Nelson, H., & Li, F. (2022). When disadvantage collides: The concentrated effects on energy insecurity and internet burdens in the U.S. Energy Research & Social Science, 91, 102713.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X.*, Adua, L., Briggs, M., & Nelson, H*. (2022). Exploring interconnected factors that influence energy use intensity across income groups in the United States. Energy Policy, 168, 113071.

Wang, Y., Chen, C.-F., Kong, P.-Y., Li, H. S., & Wen, Q.-S. (2022). A cyber-physical-social perspective on future smart distribution systems. Proceedings of the IEEE, 1-31.

Li, J.*, X., Chen, C.-F., Walzem, A., Nelson, H.*, & Shuai, C. M*. (2022). National goals or sense of community: Exploring the influence of household solar adoption in rural China. Energy Research & Social Science, 89, 102669.

Chen, C.-F., Feng, J.*, Luke, N.*, Kuo, C.-P.*, & Fu, J. S. (2022). Localized energy burdens and the feminization of energy poverty. iScience, 25, 104139.

Chen, C.-F., Liu, Y., Greig, J., Shen, Z.*, & Shi, Y. (2022). Impacts of COVID-19 on clean energy labor markets. Energy Policy, 164, 112880.

Chen, C.-F., Dietz, T., et al. (2022). Extreme events, energy security and equality. Energy Research & Social Science, 85, 102401.

Fefferman, N., Chen, C.-F., Bonilla, G.*, Nelson, H.*, & Kuo, C.-P*. (2021). Energy burdens & health interventions for COVID outbreaks. iScience, 24, 103389.

Mitra, D.*, Chu, Y., Cetin, K., Wang, Y., & Chen, C.-F. (2021). Residential occupancy profiles in the U.S. by income. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 14(6), 692-711.

Chen, C.-F., De Simone, M., et al. (2021). Adaptive strategies, building design & energy-saving intentions. Building and Environment, 204, 108129.

Tverskoi, D.*, Xu, X.*, et al. (2021). Energy-saving at work: normative values & perceived benefits. Energy Research & Social Science, 79, 102173.

Chen, C.-F., Nelson, H.*, Xu, X.*, et al. (2021). Beyond technology adoption: HEMS and climate perceptions. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 145, 111066.

Nelson, H.*, Chen, C.-F., & Li, J. (2021). Equity in renewable energy tech adoption in China. Current Sustainable Renewable Energy Reports.

Chen, C.-F., Li, J.*, et al. (2021). Solar P.V. poverty alleviation in Wuhan. Energy Policy, 151, 112160.

Chen, C.-F., Yilmaz, S., et al. (2020). Building characteristics & productivity belief. Building and Environment, 185, 107189.

Chen, C.-F., Zarazua De Rubens*, G., et al. (2020). COVID energy use & HEMS. Energy Research & Social Science, 68, 101688.

Fell, M., Pagel, L., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Validity of energy social research during COVID. Energy Research & Social Science, 68, 101646.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X.*, et al. (2020). HEMS adoption in Japan & U.S. Energy Research & Social Science, 69, 101616.

Yamaguchi, Y., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Demand response flexibility. Energy Policy, 142, 111467.

Sovacool, B. K., Xu, X.*, et al. (2020). Social media & disasters. Environmental Sociology, 6(3), 291-306.

Xu, X.*, Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Energy-saving at work. Frontiers in Built Environment, 6,16.

Chen, C.-F., Zarazua de Rubens*, G., et al. (2020). Nordic EV adoption & V2G preferences. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Review, 121, 109692.

Chen, C.-F., Wang, Y., Adua, L., & Bai, H. (2020). Reducing household fossil fuel consumption. Energy Research & Social Science, 60, 101402.

Shi, Q., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Incentive-based demand response estimation. IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, 11(1), 171–183.

Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Heating & cooling practices across countries. Energy Research & Social Science, 61, 101344.

Hong, T., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2020). Human-building interactions. Building and Environment, 170, 106602.

Adua, L., Clark, B., York, R., & Chen, C.-F. (2019). Efficiency innovations & residential energy consumption. Journal of Environmental Management, 252, 109659.

Mammoli, A., Robinson, M., et al. (2019). Load-shedding using aggregated resources. Energy and Buildings, 198, 275–290.

Li, D., Xu, X., Chen, C.-F., & Menassa, C. (2019). Energy-saving behaviors in workplaces. Energy Research & Social Science, 51, 198–209.

Xu, X., & Chen, C.-F. (2019). Energy justice & low-income households. Energy Policy, 128, 763–774.

Arpan, L., Xu, X., et al. (2018). Consumer response to renewable energy framing. Energy Research & Social Science, 46, 321–331.

Shuai, J., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2018). China’s solar PV competitiveness. Energy Policy, 120, 559–568.

Xu, X., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2018). Direct load control acceptance. Energy, 147, 1278–1287.

Asadinejad, A., Rahimpour, A., et al. (2018). Elasticity for demand response. Electric Power Systems Research, 158, 26–36.

Talele, S., et al. (2018). Energy modeling & SHBE review. Frontiers in Energy, 12(3), 381–399.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X., & Arpan, L. (2017). Smart meter acceptance. Energy Research & Social Science, 25, 93–104.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X., & Day, J. (2017). Energy conservation intentions. Energy Research & Social Science, 26, 61–71.

D’Oca, S., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2017). Interdisciplinary framework for occupant behavior. Energy Research & Social Science, 34, 240–251.

Xu, X., Maki, A., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2017). Workplace energy communication. Energy Research & Social Science, 32, 13–22.

Cui, Y., Yan, D., & Chen, C.-F. (2017). Heating behavioral patterns in China. Energy and Buildings, 153, 99–110.

Yeatts, D. E., Auden, D., Cooksey, C., & Chen, C.-F. (2017). Barriers to energy-efficient technologies. Energy Research & Social Science, 32, 76–85.

Chen, C.-F., Xu, X., & Frey, R. S. (2016). Solar water heaters & AFV adoption. Energy Research & Social Science, 15, 1–11.

Hong, T., Yan, D., D’Oca, S., & Chen, C.-F. (2016). Questions about occupant behavior. Building and Environment, 114, 518–530.

Xu, X., Arpan, L., & Chen, C.-F. (2015). Temporal framing in energy messages. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 44, 95–108.

Chen, C.-F., & Knight, K. (2014). Energy conservation intentions in China’s power companies. Energy Research & Social Science, 4, 23–31.

Hu, Q., Li, F., & Chen, C.-F. (2014). Smart home testbed for education. IEEE Transactions on Education, 58(1), 32–38.

Chen, C.-F., Tomsovic, K., & Aydeniz, M. (2014). Power system curricula. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29(24), 1874–1879.

Li, H., Song, J. B., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2014). Social networks in cognitive radio. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 13(2), 646–657.

Worcester, A. C., Hickox, V. M., et al. (2013). Designing wind farms activity. IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, 11(1), 18–29.

Tang, L., & Chen, C.-F. (2013). Thin-ideal & weight control intentions. Asian Journal of Communication, 23(5), 519–537.

Horne, C., Chen, C.-F., et al. (2009). Metanorm expectations. Advances in Group Processes, 26, 199–223.

Pinkleton, B., Reagan, J., Aaronson, D., & Chen, C.-F. (1997). Motivations in info source use. Communication Research Reports, 14(3), 291–301.

Reagan, J., Pinkleton, B., Chen, C.-F., & Aaronson, D. (1995). Technologies & information sources. Telematics & Informatics, 12(1), 21–27.