Howard Herzog

Senior Research Engineer, MIT Energy Initiative

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MIT E19-370L

Managed Resources, Energy Transition

Bio

Dr. Herzog works on sponsored research involving energy and the environment, with a recent emphasis on greenhouse gas mitigation technologies. He is the Program Manager for the Carbon Sequestration Initiative, an industrial consortium that began in July 2000.

Education & Credentials

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975

M.S., Chemical Engineering Practice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975

Chemical Engineer's Degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980

Recent Publications

Journal Article

Getting real about capturing carbon from the air (Commentary)

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Herzog, H., J. Morris, A. Gurgel and S. Paltsev (2024)
One Earth, 7(9), 1477-1480 (doi: 10.1016/j.oneear.2024.08.011)

Journal Article

Drivers and implications of alternative routes to fuels decarbonization in net-zero energy systems

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Mignone, B.K., L. Clarke, J. A. Edmonds, A. Gurgel, H.J. Herzog, J.X. Johnson, D.S. Mallapragada, H. McJeon, J. Morris, P. R. O’Rourke, S. Paltsev, S.K. Rose, D.C. Steinberg and A. Venkatesh (2024)
Nature Communications, 15(3938) (doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47059-0)

Journal Article

Deploying direct air capture at scale: how close to reality?

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Desport, L., A. Gurgel, J. Morris, H. Herzog, Y-H.H. Chen, S. Selosse and S. Paltsev (2023)
Energy Economics, 129, 107244 (doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2023.107244)

Howard Herzog

Bio

Education & Credentials

Recent Publications

News + Media

MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev interviewed in opening episode of Spanish public television documentary series “10,000 Days”