Sustainable
Transitions Lab

7/17/26 - Professor Mayfield is quoted in Grist about the repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act. Article ↗

6/26/26 - A Dartmouth faculty delegation, including Professors Crockett, Li, Mayfield, and Parker, visited Germany for the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, establishing a research and education partnership focused on the global energy transition. Article ↗

6/18/26 - Dr. Lynée Turek-Hankins hosts a forum on home heating at BS & Beers.

6/3/26 - Undergraduates Amaya Bonn and PJ Griffiths defend the senior theses on methane mitigation and critical materials demand!

5/22/26 - Professor Mayfield presents at a conference on climate change, politics, and adaptation hosted by the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

5/21/26 - Professor Mayfield gives a keynote presentation at a Thayer Engineering alumni event in Boulder, Colorado.

4/27/26 - Doctoral students Robin Zou and Michael May, along with Professor  Mayfield, are co-authors on paper led by Carbon Solutions LLC on thermal energy and direct air capture costs. Manuscript ↗

4/16/26 - Doctoral student Robin Zou and professor Mayfield present their research on steel lifecycle emissions at the California Air Resources Board Emissions Insights Seminar Series.

3/18/26 - Doctoral students Michael May and Alexis Hudes receive second and third place at the Energy Engineering Research in Progress Symposium!

1/5/26 - Doctoral student Robin Zou is the first author of a new Environmental Science & Technology article showing there is substantial variation in lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions across steel plants. Manuscript ↗

11/7/25 - Dr. Yohan Min, Dr. Maarten Brinkerink, and Professor Mayfield co-author paper on the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act on renewable energy manufacturing and development. Manuscript ↗