Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Kavvada, O. , Horvath, A., & Nelson, K. (2018). Spatial optimization for decentralized non-potable water reuse. Environmental Research Letters.
- Xinguang, C., Kavvada, O. , Huntington, T., & Scown C. (2018). Strategies for Near-Term Scale-Up of Cellulosic Biofuel Production Using Sorghum and Crop Residues in the U.S. Environmental Research Letters
- Baral, N., Kavvada, O. , Perez, D., Mukhopadhyay, A., Lee, T., Simmons, B., & Scown, C. (2018). Techno-economic analysis and life-cycle greenhouse gas mitigation cost of five potential jet fuel molecules. Energy and Environmental Science
- Baral, N., Kavvada, O. , & Scown, C. (2018). Life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions and water footprint of five potential jet fuel molecules. Environmental Science and Technology
- Kavvada, O., Tarpeh, W., Horvath, A., & Nelson, K. (2017). Life-cycle cost and environmental assessment of decentralized nitrogen recovery using ion exchange from source-separated urine through spatial modeling. Environmental Science and Technology
- Stokes-Draut, J. R., Taptich, M. N., Kavvada, O. , & Horvath, A. (2017). Evaluating the electricity intensity of evolving water supply mixes: The case of California’s water network. Environmental Research Letters.
- Kavvada, O., Horvath, A., Stokes-Draut, J., & Nelson, K. (2016). Assessing Location and Scale of Urban Non-Potable Water Reuse Systems for Life-Cycle Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Environmental Science and Technology
- Kavvada, O., Horvath, A., Stokes-Draut, J., Eisenstein,W. & Nelson, K. (2016). Spatial analysis and environmental effects of decentralized water reuse systems. 13th Specialized International Water Association Conference, Athens Greece.
- Sathre, R., Scown, C. D., Kavvada, O., & Hendrickson, T. P. (2015). Energy and climate effects of second-life use of electric vehicle batteries in California through 2050. Journal of Power Sources
- Hendrickson, T. P., Kavvada, O. , Shah, N., Sathre, R., & Scown, C. D. (2015). Life-cycle implications and supply chain logistics of electric vehicle battery recycling in California. Environmental Research Letters
Conference Presentations
- Baral, N., Kavvada, O., Simmons, B., & Scown, C. (2018). Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Biomass Sorghum to Isopentenol Production Pathways. LCA XVIII – ACLCA, Fort Collins CO
- Kavvada, O., Tarpeh, W., Horvath, A., & Nelson, K. (2017). Advanced spatial modeling and lifecycle assessment for real world implementation of decentralized nitrogen recovery. 253rd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco CA
- Tarpeh, W., Kavvada, O. & Nelson, K. (2017). Household Ion Exchange Cartridges for Nitrogen Recovery from Urine. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation
- Kavvada, O., Horvath, A., Stokes-Draut, J., Eisenstein,W.&Nelson, K.(2016). Spatial analysis and environmental effects of decentralized water reuse systems. 13th Specialized International Water Association Conference, Athens Greece
- Kavvada, O., Hendrickson, T. P.& Scown, C. D. International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (2014). Life Cycle Impacts and Supply Chain Logistics of Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling. International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology .Poster Presentation. Oakland CA
Technical Reports
- Kavvada, O. (2017). Spatial Modeling of Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure: The Case for Water Reuse and Nitrogen Recovery. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of California, Berkeley
- Kavvada, O. (2015). Environmental and Cost Assessment of ”Off-the-Grid” Water Reuse Design Solutions. Conducted for the California State Water Resources Control Board. University of California, Berkeley