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The evolution of lithium-ion battery recycling 2025. The evolution of lithium-ion battery recycling. Nature Publishing Group UK London. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44359-024-00010-4.

Evolving Critical Metal Systems: Hype Cycles and Implications for Sustainable Innovation 2025. Evolving Critical Metal Systems: Hype Cycles and Implications for Sustainable Innovation. MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17062778.

Design for recycle of devices to ensure efficient recovery of technology critical metals 2025. Design for recycle of devices to ensure efficient recovery of technology critical metals. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5su00128e.

Publisher Correction: Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles (Nature,(2019), 575, 7781,(75-86), 10.1038/s41586-019-1682-5) 2020. Publisher Correction: Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles (Nature,(2019), 575, 7781,(75-86), 10.1038/s41586-019-1682-5). Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1862-3.

Timeline for establishing a circular economy for lithium-ion batteries 2025. Timeline for establishing a circular economy for lithium-ion batteries. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5eb00144g.

End-of-life management for wind turbines 2025. End-of-life management for wind turbines. Nature Publishing Group UK London. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44359-025-00097-3.

Correction: Timeline for establishing a circular economy for lithium-ion batteries 2026. Correction: Timeline for establishing a circular economy for lithium-ion batteries. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5eb90026c.

The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling--a critical review 2020. The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling--a critical review. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0gc02745f.

Securing technology-critical metals for Britain 2021. Securing technology-critical metals for Britain. University of Birmingham. https://doi.org/10.25500/epapers.bham.00003450.

Debondable adhesives and their use in recycling 2021. Debondable adhesives and their use in recycling. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1gc03306a.

The sustainable materials roadmap 2022. The sustainable materials roadmap. IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ac4ee5.

Optimising the geospatial configuration of a future lithium ion battery recycling industry in the transition to electric vehicles and a circular economy 2022. Optimising the geospatial configuration of a future lithium ion battery recycling industry in the transition to electric vehicles and a circular economy. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119230.

Roadmap for a sustainable circular economy in lithium-ion and future battery technologies 2023. Roadmap for a sustainable circular economy in lithium-ion and future battery technologies. IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/acaa57.

Upcycle for enhanced performance 2023. Upcycle for enhanced performance. Nature Publishing Group UK London. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01090-z.

Designing lithium-ion batteries for recycle: The role of adhesives 2023. Designing lithium-ion batteries for recycle: The role of adhesives. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxener.2023.100023.

A toolbox for improved recycling of critical metals and materials in low-carbon technologies 2024. A toolbox for improved recycling of critical metals and materials in low-carbon technologies. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3su00390f.

Securing technology critical materials for Britain - the legal and regulatory conundrum 2023. Securing technology critical materials for Britain - the legal and regulatory conundrum. https://doi.org/10.1177/14614529231211746.

The challenge towards more sustainable lithium ion batteries: from their recycling, recovery and reuse to the opportunities offered by novel materials and cell design 2024. The challenge towards more sustainable lithium ion batteries: from their recycling, recovery and reuse to the opportunities offered by novel materials and cell design. Frontiers Media SA. https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2024.1421434.

Sustainability Science and Technology in 2024 and beyond: equitable publishing aligned with United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals 2024. Sustainability Science and Technology in 2024 and beyond: equitable publishing aligned with United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/2977-3504/ad555a.

Ecological impact of vehicles: A comparative study within the Czech Republic and other Visegrad 4 countries 2025. Ecological impact of vehicles: A comparative study within the Czech Republic and other Visegrad 4 countries. Pergamon. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2024.115059.

Six Sigma 2011. “Six Sigma.” In Green Business: An A-to-Z Guide, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793.n126.

The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling–a critical review 2020. The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling–a critical review. Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0GC02745F.

Risk management over the life cycle of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles 2021. Risk management over the life cycle of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. Pergamon. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111240.

Global implications of the EU battery regulation 2021. Global implications of the EU battery regulation. American Association for the Advancement of Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abh1416.

Net-zero solutions and research priorities in the 2020s 2021. Net-zero solutions and research priorities in the 2020s. COP26 Universities Network. https://doi.org/10.25561/98315.

To shred or not to shred: A comparative techno-economic assessment of lithium ion battery hydrometallurgical recycling retaining value and improving circularity in LIB supply chains 2021. To shred or not to shred: A comparative techno-economic assessment of lithium ion battery hydrometallurgical recycling retaining value and improving circularity in LIB supply chains. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105741.

Transnational Capitalist Class 2009. “Transnational Capitalist Class.” In Green Politics: An A-to-Z Guide, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412971867.n125.

Transforming knowledge systems for life on Earth: Visions of future systems and how to get there 2020. Transforming knowledge systems for life on Earth: Visions of future systems and how to get there. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101724.

Swimming Pools and Spas 2009. “Swimming Pools and Spas.” In Green Consumerism: An A-to-Z Guide, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412973809.n144.

Energy Service Company 2009. “Energy Service Company.” In Green Business: An A-to-Z Guide, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793.n54.

Design for Environment 2009. “Design for Environment.” In Green Business: An A-to-Z Guide, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793.n39.

Carbon Farming 2013. “Carbon Farming.” 1--7. Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6167-4_473-1.

Powering West Midlands Growth: A Regional Approach to Clean Energy Innovation 2018. Powering West Midlands Growth: A Regional Approach to Clean Energy Innovation. University of Birmingham. https://doi.org/10.13140/rg.2.2.35858.50886.

Beyond the EVent horizon: Battery waste, recycling, and sustainability in the United Kingdom electric vehicle transition 2020. Beyond the EVent horizon: Battery waste, recycling, and sustainability in the United Kingdom electric vehicle transition. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101581.

Architecture, sustainable 2009. “Architecture, sustainable.” In Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412959216.n19.

Holography 2009. “Holography.” In Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, SAGE, Thousand Oaks, CA. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412959216.n128.

Ten essentials for action-oriented and second order energy transitions, transformations and climate change research 2018. Ten essentials for action-oriented and second order energy transitions, transformations and climate change research. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2017.11.026.

Tracking the influence of the first special journal issue on'Green Marketing': A citation network analysis 2011. Tracking the influence of the first special journal issue on'Green Marketing': A citation network analysis. Westburn Publishers Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1362/204440811x13210328296540.

Can 'Complexity Science' Inform the Nuclear vs. Renewables Debate 2006. “Can 'Complexity Science' Inform the Nuclear vs. Renewables Debate.” PhD thesis, University of East London. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1787589.

Can ‘Complexity Science’ Inform the Nuclear vs. Renewables Energy Debate 2007. “Can ‘Complexity Science’ Inform the Nuclear vs. Renewables Energy Debate.” PhD thesis, University of East London / Centre for Alternative Technology. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1787589.

Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles 2019. Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1682-5.

Bibliography

Papers

Working Papers

Zante, G. Elgar, C. E. Hartley, J.M., Mukherjee, R, River, R.M, Kettle, J., Horsfall, L.E., Walton,A., Harper, G.D.J., Abbott, A.P., (2023) "A 21st century toolbox for metal recycling", In Preparation for RSC Sustainability

Harper, G., Hargroves, K., Dwyer, S., Economou,D., (2023) "Reviewing the Impact of Vehicle to Grid on a Circular Economy of Lithium Ion Batteries", In Preparation for planned submission to Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews

Journal Papers In Press

Mahanty, S., Boons, F., & Harper, G.D.J., (2023) "Insights from the socio-technical development of critical metal systems: Hype cycles and implications for responsible innovation", Submitted to Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

 

Working Papers

Groves, C., Lee, R., Frater, L., Harper, G.D.J., (2010) CSR in the UK Nanotechnology Industry: Attitudes and Prospects, Working Paper Series No. 57, The ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society, Cardiff University. ISBN: 978-1-906644-30-7 (Print), ISBN: 978-1-906644-31-4 (Web)

Wells P., & Harper, G.D.J., (2009) Automotive Industry Green Branding: Dynamism, Hesitancy, Greenwash or Stagnation? 

 

Books           

 

 

 

Journal Papers

Scott, S., Islam, Z., Allen, J., Yingnakorn, T., Alflakian, A., Hathaway, J., Rastegarpanah, A., Harper, G.D.J., Kendrick, E., Anderson, P.A., Edge, J., Lander, L., Abbott, A.P. (2023) Designing lithium-ion batteries for recycle: The role of adhesives, Next Energy, 1, 2, 100023, ISSN 2949-821X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxener.2023.100023.

Harper, G.D.J. (2023) Upcycle for enhanced performance. Nature Sustainability https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01090-z

Harper, G.D.J, Kendrick, E., Anderson, P.A., Mrozik, W., Christensen, P., Lambert, S., Greenwood, D., Das, P.K., Ahmeid, M., Milojevic, Z., Du, W., Brett, D.J., Shearing, P.R., Rastegarpanah, A., Stolkin, R., Sommerville, R., Zorin, A., Durham, J.L., Abbott, A.P., Thompson, D., Browning, N.D., Mehdi, B.L., Bahri, M., Schanider-Tontini, F., Nicholls, D., Stallmeister, C., Friedrich, B., Sommerfeld, M., Driscoll, L.L., Jarvis, A., Giles, E.C., Slater, P.R., Echavarri-Bravo, V., Maddalena, G., Horsfall, L.E., Gaines, L., Dai, Q., Jethwa, S.J., Lipson, A.L., Leeke, G.A., Cowell, T., Farthing, J.G., Mariani, G., Smith, A., Iqbal, Z., Golmohammadzadeh, R., Sweeney, L., Goodship, V., Li, Z., Edge, J., Lander, L., Nguyen, V.T., Elliot, R.J., Heidrich, O., Slattery, M., Reed, D., Ahuja, J., Cavoski, A., Lee, R., Driscoll, E., Baker, J., Littlewood, P., Styles, I., Mahanty, S., Boons, F., (2023) Roadmap for a sustainable circular economy in lithium-ion and Future Battery Technologies. Journal of Physics: Energy 5, 021501. doi:10.1088/2515-7655/acaa57

Ahuja, Jyoti., Anderson, Paul., Jha, Bhavya., Harper, Gavin., Lee, Robert., (2020) Regulating Second Use Of Spent Ev Batteries: Opportunities And Challenges, Accepted by Journal of Business Law

Nguyen-Tien, V., Dai, Q., Harper, G.D.J., Anderson, P.A., Elliott, R.J.R., 2022. Optimising the geospatial configuration of a future lithium ion battery recycling industry in the transition to electric vehicles and a circular economy. Applied Energy 321, 119230. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119230

Titirici, M., Baird, S.G., Sparks, T.D., Yang, S.M., Brandt-Talbot, A., Hosseinaei, O., Harper, D.P., Parker, R.M., Vignolini, S., Berglund, L.A., Li, Y., Gao, H.-L., Mao, L.-B., Yu, S.-H., Díez, N., Ferrero, G.A., Sevilla, M., Szilágyi, P.Á., Stubbs, C.J., Worch, J.C., Huang, Y., Luscombe, C.K., Lee, K.-Y., Luo, H., Platts, M.J., Tiwari, D., Kovalevskiy, D., Fermin, D.J., Au, H., Alptekin, H., Crespo-Ribadeneyra, M., Ting, V.P., Fellinger, T.-P., Barrio, J., Westhead, O., Roy, C., Stephens, I.E., Nicolae, S.A., Sarma, S.C., Oates, R.P., Wang, C.-G., Li, Z., Loh, X.J., Myers, R.J., Heeren, N., Grégoire, A., Périssé, C., Zhao, X., Vodovotz, Y., Earley, B., Finnveden, G., Björklund, A., Harper, G.D., Walton, A., Anderson, P.A., (2022) The Sustainable Materials Roadmap. Journal of Physics: Materials 5, 032001. doi:10.1088/2515-7639/ac4ee5

Thompson, Dana., Hyde, Charlotte., Hartley, Jennifer M., Abbott, Andrew P., Anderson; Paul., Harper, Gavin D. J.., (2021) To shred or not to shred: A Techno-economic assessment of Lithium ion battery hydrometallurgical recycling - Retaining value and improving circularity in LIB supply chains, Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 175, 105741, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105741

Harper, G.D.J., The Geopolitics of Cobalt, American Affairs, 5(4)

Christensen, Paul A., Anderson, Paul A., Harper, Gavin., Lambert, Simon., Mrozik, Wojciech., Rajaeifar, Mohammad Ali., Wise, Malcolm., Heidrich, Oliver, (2021) Risk Management over the life cycle of Lithium Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 148, 11240

Thompson, D., Hartley, J.M., Lambert, S.M., Shiref, M., Harper, G.D.J., Kendrick, E., Anderson, P., Ryder, K.S., Gaines, L., Abbott, A., (2020) The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling – a critical review, Green Chemistry, 2020,22, 7585-7603

Skeete, Jean-Paul., Wells, Peter., Dong, Xue., Heidrich, Oliver., Harper, Gavin., (2020) Beyond the EVent horizon: Battery waste, recycling, and sustainability in the United Kingdom electric vehicle transition Energy Research & Social Science, Volume 69, November 2020, 101581, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101581

Harper, G., Sommerville, R., Kendrick, E., Driscoll, L., Slater P., Stolkin, R., Walton, A., Christensen, P., Heidrich, O., Lambert, S., Abbott, A., Ryder, K., Gaines, L., & Anderson, P., (2019) Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles, Nature 575, 75–86 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1682-5 [Accepted for publication in Nature as part of the Nature 150 years Collection.]

Fazey, I., Schäpke, N., Caniglia, G., Patterson, J., Hultman, J., van Mierlo, B., Säwe, F., Wiek, A., Wittmayer, J., Aldunce, P., Al Waer, H., Battacharya, N., Bradbury, H., Carmen, E., Colvin, J., Cvitanovic, C., D’Souza, M., Gopel, M., Goldstein, B., Hämäläinen, T., Harper, G., Henfry, T., Hodgson, A., Howden, M., Kerr, A., Klaes, M., Lyon, C., Midgley, G., Moser, S., Mukherjee, N., Müller, K., O’Brien, K., O’Connell, D., Olsson, P., Page, G., Reed, M., Searle, B., Silvestri, G., Spaiser, V., Strasser, T., Tschakert, P., Uribe-Calvo, N., Waddell, S., Rao-Williams, J., Wise, R., Wolstenholme, R., Woods, M. and Wyborn, C. (2018). Ten essentials for action-oriented and second order energy transitions, transformations and climate change research. Energy Research & Social Science, [online] 40, pp.54-70. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214629617304413

Harper, G.D.J, Rowlands-Jones, R.L., Irvine, S.J.C. (2014), "A Skills and Training Needs Analysis for Solar Photovoltaics a Welsh and UK Perspective", Educational Alternatives, ISSN 1313-2571

Harper, G.D.J. & Wells, P.E., (2012) “Diverse regional sustainability strategies: template for the future or squandered resources?”, International Journal of Automotive Technology Management, Volume 12, No. 2, pp.153-171

Harper, G.D.J. & Peattie, K., (2011) “Tracking the Influence of the First Special Journal Issue on ‘Green Marketing’: A Citation Network Analysis”, Social Business, Volume 1, No. 3, Autumn 2011 , pp. 239-261(23)

Milutienė, E, & Harper, G.D.J., (2007) "Energy Reduction In The Built Environment - Potential For Strawbale Construction In Lithuania [Statyba Iš Presuotų Šiaudų Lietuvoje - Pastatų Energijos Sąnadų Mažinimo Potencialas]", Mokslo Darbai - Lietuvos Taikomųjų Mokslų Academijos [Journal of Applied Research - Official Journal of the Lithuanian Academy of Applied Sciences] No.5 ISSN:1882-0754

Conference Papers & Presentations

Mahanty, S., Harper, G.D.J. (2023) "Insights from three historical critical metal cases: Learning for the future", International Roundtable on Materials Criticality, Lille, France, February 15th-17th, 2023 Presented by Dr. Sampriti Mahanty

Bullas, J., Harper G.D.J. (2017) "Measuring Residual Salt at Road Speed: The Mammoth in the Room" at Conference: XVth International Winter Road Congress, Gdansk, Poland, December 2017

Harper, G.D.J., Rowlands-Jones,R.L., Irvine, S.J.C (2014)"A Skills and Training Needs Analysis for Solar Photovoltaics a Welsh and UK Perspective", Education, Research & Development, 5th International Conference, Elenite, Bulgaria, 4th - 8th September

Harper, G.D.J., (2014) "Developing resilience through diversity in the Welsh Photovoltaic Industry", Regional Science Association International - British & Irish Section, 43rd Annual Conference, Aberystwyth University Wales, 19th - 21st August.

Groves, C., Frater, L., Lee, R.G., Harper, G.D.J. (2010) "Is there room at the bottom for CSR? Nanotechnology and corporate social responsibility in the UK", Corporate Responsibility Research Conference, Marseille, France, September 2010

Wells P.E. & Harper, G.D.J., (2010) “Diverse regional sustainability strategies: template for the future or squandered resources?” In: ERSPC-EMSU 2010 ‘Knowledge, Collaboration and Learning for Sustainable Innovation’ (European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production - Environmental Management for Sustainable Universities) Delft, Netherlands, Delft University of Technology, 25th – 29th October, 2010

Stech, Radosław., & Harper, G.D.J., (2010) “The Coalition Government’s Environmental Policy: ConDem’d to failure...?” Second National British Studies Conference, United Kingdom after the General Election 2010, University of Warsaw, September 15th-16th 2010

Harper, G.D.J., (2010) Photosynths as a method for capturing rich visual, qualitative data, 8th International Qualitative Research Conference, Bournemouth, UK, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University, 6-8th September 2010

Harper, G.D.J. & Gazey, R., (2009) “Practical Implementation of Renewable Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Installations in the Built Environment” In: Detail Design in Architecture 8 “Translating sustainable design into sustainable construction” Cardiff, UK. University of Wales Institute Cardiff, Cardiff School of Art & Design, 4th September 2009

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) "Skills for Sustainable Literacy:Energy Literacy & Technology Appraisal" In: Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges 13th Annual Conference, Warwick, UK, Warwick University, 2nd April 2009

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) Two Real-life Experiences of Carbon Neutral Buildings In: Centre for Alternative Technology, Fourth Sustainable Science Symposium, Machynlleth, Wales, October 2008: Machynlleth, Wales

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) Two Real-life Experiences of Carbon Neutral Buildings In: Seminar on Carbon Neutral Buildings, Madrid Chamber of Commerce, 8th October 2008, UK Trade & Investment / British Embassy Madrid

Wells, P.E., & Harper, G.D.J., (2008) In: Oils & Fuels for Sustainable Development. Gdańsk, Poland , 8-11th September 2008, Politechnika Gdańska [Gdańsk University of Technology] 

Harper, G.D.J., (2005) "Transient Demand Side Management for Successful Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies", In: Centre for Alternative Technology, Second Sustainable Science Symposium, Machynlleth, Wales, 8 July 2005: Machynlleth, Wales

 

Poster Presentations

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "Porterian Clustering in the Fuel Cell Industry: What Can The UK Learn From The Californian Cluster Experience", In: Oils & Fuels for Sustainable Development. Gdańsk, Poland , 8-11th September 2008, Politechnika Gdańska [Gdańsk University of Technology] {Winner of 2nd Prize In Poster Competition}

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "Porterian Clustering in the Fuel Cell Industry: What Can The UK Learn From The Californian Cluster Experience" "EPSRC Supply Chain Research Applied to Clean Hydrogen (SCRATCH) Conference" NEC Birmingham, 2nd April 2008, Birmingham University, Edgbaston

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Authored Books

Harper, G.D.J., (2010) "Holography Projects for the Evil Genius", New York: McGraw Hill,

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "Domestic Solar Energy", Ramsbury, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 144. ISBN:978-1847970602

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "Fuel Cell Projects for the Evil Genius", New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill/TAB Electronics, 196. ISBN:978-0071496599

Harper, G.D.J., (2007) "Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius", New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill, 196. ISBN:978-0071477727

Harper, G.D.J., (2006) "50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius", New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill/TAB Electronics, 198. ISBN:978-0071469845

Harper, G.D.J., (2006) "Build Your Own Car PC",  New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill/TAB Electronics, 212. ISBN:978-0071468268

Harper, G.D.J., (2005) "50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius", New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill, 206. ISBN:978-0071458238

Co-Authored Books

Bull, J. & Harper, G.D.J., (2010) “Small Scale Wind Generation: A Practical Guide”, Ramsbury, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 160. ISBN: 978-1847972101

Starbuck, J. & Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "Run Your Diesel Vehicle on Biofuels: A Do-Yourself Manual", New York, NY: Mc Graw Hill/TAB Electronics, 264. ISBN:978-0071600439

 

Book Chapters & Sections

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Technology Appraisal: the ability to evaluate technological innovations”   In: Stibbe, A., ed., “The Handbook of Sustainability Literacy: skills for a changing world [Print Version]”,  Foxhole, Dartington: Green Books p.192  ISBN: 978-1900322607

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Energy Literacy: understanding and communicating energy issues”   In: Stibbe, A., ed., “The Handbook of Sustainability Literacy: skills for a changing world [Multimedia Version]”, Foxhole, Dartington: Green Books p.192  ISBN: 978-1900322607

Harper G.D.J., (2008) "Fuel Cells & How Hydrogen For Use In Fuel Cells Is Produced" In: Nicholls, R., & Hall, K.D, (2008) "Green Building Bible - Volume 2.: In Depth Technical Information and Data on the Strategies and the Systems Needed to Create Low Energy, Green Buildings" 4th Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.145-150

Harper G.D.J., (2008) "Summary of book in English" In: Atsinaujinančios energijos inform. konsult.centras [Alternative Energy Information & Consultation Centre] (2008) Šiaudiniai namai [Straw houses], 256. Vilnius, Lithuania: Patogu Pirkti, ISBN: 978-9955977858

Harper, G.D.J., (2007) "Afterword: The Future of Alternative Energy" In: Nelson, W.H., (2007) "On The Clean Road Again: Biodiesel and the Future of the Family Farm", (74-89pp) Boulder, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 96. ISBN:978-1555916244

Harper G.D.J., (2006) "The future for green building standards" In: Hall, K.D ed., (2006) "Green Building Bible - Volume 1.: Essential Information to Help You Make Your Home and Buildings Less Harmful to the Environment, the Community and Your Family" 3rd Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.50-53 ISBN:978-1898130062

Harper G.D.J., (2006) "The Merton Rule" In: Hall, K.D ed., (2006) "Green Building Bible - Volume 1.: Essential Information to Help You Make Your Home and Buildings Less Harmful to the Environment, the Community and Your Family" 3rd Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.56-59 ISBN:978-1898130062

Harper G.D.J., (2006) "[Green Building] Training & Education" In: Hall, K.D ed., (2006) "Green Building Bible - Volume 1.: Essential Information to Help You Make Your Home and Buildings Less Harmful to the Environment, the Community and Your Family" 3rd Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.87-90 ISBN:978-1898130062

Harper G.D.J., (2006) "Greening commercial: Does Green Building Pay?" In: Hall, K.D ed., (2006) "Green Building Bible - Volume 1.: Essential Information to Help You Make Your Home and Buildings Less Harmful to the Environment, the Community and Your Family" 3rd Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.182-185 ISBN:978-1898130062

Harper G.D.J., (2006) "Solar for electricity" In: Hall, K.D ed., (2006) "Green Building Bible - Volume 1.: Essential Information to Help You Make Your Home and Buildings Less Harmful to the Environment, the Community and Your Family" 3rd Ed. Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press pp.314-318 ISBN:978-1898130062

Illustrated Books

Cantor, J. [Author] & Harper G.D.J. [Illustrator] (2011) “Heat Pumps for the Home”, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 60. ISBN: 978-1847972927

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Translated Books

Chinese

Harper, G.D.J., (2012) "科学鬼才:燃料电池应用44例" [Chinese Translation of Fuel Cell Projects for the Evil Genius], Beijing, China: 人民邮电出版社书号 [People's Posts and Telecommunications Press] ISBN: 9787115290540

Harper, G.D.J., (2012) "科学鬼才:太阳能技术应用50例" [Chinese Translation of Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius], Beijing, China: 人民邮电出版社书号 [People's Posts and Telecommunications Press] ISBN:

Harper, G.D.J., (2012) "科学鬼才 全息技术应用41例" [Chinese Translation of Holography Projects for the Evil Genius], Beijing, China: 人民邮电出版社书号 [People's Posts and Telecommunications Press] ISBN: 978-7115287885

Translation of Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius", Milan, Italy: Hoepli, ISBN: 978-8820341213

Harper, G.D.J., (2007) "酷车电子产品制作DIY(50项目)" [Chinese Translation of 50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius], Trans. 王雅宁 [Yaning, Wang] Shanghai, China: 科学出版社 [Science Press], ISBN:978-7030185747

Korean

Harper, G.D.J., "과학영재를 위한 50가지 태양에너지 프로젝트" [Korean Translation of Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius - Solar Energy Projects for Scientifically Gifted Students], 박진남, 강광선 [Translator], 한티미디어 [Khanty Media], pp.322 ISBN 9788964211601

Harper, G.D.J., "과학영재를 위한 연료전지 프로젝트" [Korean Translation of Fuel Cell Projects for the Evil Genius - Fuel Cell Projects for Scientifically Gifted Students], 박진남, 최종호 [Translator], 한티미디어 [Khanty Media], pp.314 ISBN : 9788964211618

Italian

Harper, G.D.J., (2010) “L'energia solare e le sue applicazioni. Cinquanta progetti pratici” [Italian]

Theses & Dissertations

Harper, G.D.J., (2010) “The Techno-Economics of Renewable Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide to Hydrocarbon Fuel Conversion as an Energy Vector for Aviation Applications in the UK Context”. MSc. Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University

Harper, G.D.J., (2008) "The UK & California: A Comparative Analysis of Fuel Cell Industry Clusters". MSc. Social Science Research Methods, Cardiff: Cardiff University

Harper, G.D.J., (2007) "Can 'Complexity Science' inform the UK 'Nuclear vs. Renewables' Debate". MSc. Architecture: Advanced Environmental & Energy Studies, Stratford / Machynlleth: University of East London / Centre for Alternative Technology

Encyclopaedias & Reference Works

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "Porter's Five Forces", Salem Press Encyclopedia, Salem Press, Pasadena, California

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "Open Innovation", Salem Press Encyclopedia, Salem Press, Pasadena, California

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "Innovation", Salem Press Encyclopedia, Salem Press, Pasadena, California

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "Solar Oven" In: Encyclopædia Britannica [Online], https://www.britannica.com/topic/solar-oven

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "CIGS Solar Cell" In: Encyclopædia Britannica [Online], https://www.britannica.com/technology/CIGS-solar-cell

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) "Cadmium Telluride Solar Cell" In: Encyclopædia Britannica [Online], https://www.britannica.com/technology/cadmium-telluride-solar-cell

Harper G. (2014) Carbon Farming. In: Thompson P.B., Kaplan D.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0929-4_473

Harper, G. (2014). Energy costs. In M. Garrett (Ed.), Encyclopedia of transportation: Social science and policy (Vol. 1, pp. 500-503). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781483346526.n188

Harper, G. (2014). Telematics. In M. Garrett (Ed.), Encyclopedia of transportation: Social science and policy (Vol. 1, pp. 1323-1327). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781483346526.n463

Harper, G. (2011) "Swansea Declaration" In: Newman, Julie, Green Education, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412974615

Harper, G. (2011) "Futurology" In: Mulvaney, D., Green Technology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412975704

Harper, G. (2011) "Solar Oven" In: Mulvaney, D., Green Technology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412975704

Harper, G. (2011) "Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaic Thin Film" In: Mulvaney, D., Green Technology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412975704

Harper, G. (2011) "Copper Indium (Gallium) Selenide (CIGS or CIS) Solar Photovoltaic Thin Film" In: Mulvaney, D., Green Technology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412975704

Harper, G. (2011) "Concentrating Solar Technology" In: Mulvaney, D., Green Technology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412975704

Harper, G. (2011) "Electricity" In: Ogunseitan, Oladele, Green Health, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412974592

Harper, G. (2011) "Radiation Sources" In: Ogunseitan, Oladele, Green Health, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412974592

Harper G.D.J., (2009) “Energy” In: Guston, D., & Golson, G.J., Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper G.D.J., (2009) “Paint” In: Guston, D., & Golson, G.J., Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper G.D.J., (2009) “Architecture, sustainable” In: Priest, S.H., Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper G.D.J., (2009) “Holography” In: Priest, S.H.,  Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper G.D.J., (2009) “Solar Power” In: Priest, S.H.,  Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Transnational Capitalist Class” In: Robbins, P., Mulvaney,D., & Golson, G.J., Green Politics, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Climate Neutrality” In: Robbins, P., Mulvaney,D., & Golson, G.J., Green Energy, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971850

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Innovation” In: Robbins, P., Mulvaney,D., & Golson, G.J., Green Energy, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Cogeneration” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009)"Six Sigma" In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Design for Environment” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Distributed Energy” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Energy Service Company” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Green Design” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Green Technology” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Factor Four & Factor Ten” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Toyota” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Business, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973793

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Chernobyl” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Cities, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Green Power” In: Robbins, P., Cohen, N., & Golson, G.J., Green Cities, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Electricity Usage” In: Robbins, P., Mansvelt, J.R., & Golson, G.J., Green Consumerism, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973809

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) “Swimming Pools and Spas” In: Robbins, P., Mansvelt, J.R., & Golson, G.J., Green Consumerism, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE eReference, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412973809

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White Papers & Reports

Ainalis, D., Bardhan, R., Bell, K., Cebon, D., Farmer, D., Fitzgerland, S., Galkowski, K., Grimshaw, S., Harper, G., Hunt, H., Jennings, N., Keshav, S., Mackie, E., Maroto-Valer, M., Michalopoulou, E., Reay, D., Seddon, N., Smith, S., Smith, T., Simpson, K., Stranks, S.D., Tennyson, E.M., Uekert, T., Vera-Morales, M., Woodcock, J., (2020). Technological Solutions between 2020-2030. COP26 Universities Network Briefing

Bloomfield, J., Broadley, S., Coulter, B., Dragomir, B., Dunk, H., Freer, M., Glossop, C., Harper, G., Homan, J., Kerr, A., Nagorny Koring, N., Ortega Argiles, R., Utikal, H., Wheeler, L., Wyke, S., (2019) "Connected Clusters, Landscaping Study", Climate KIC / University of Birmingham, Available Online: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Documents/college-eps/energy/Publications/Connected-Clusters-Report-Energy.pdf

Periodicals and Magazines

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) Hydrogen & Fuel Cells, The Challenge of Climate Change. [Magazine], May 2009, London: Newsdesk, pp.

Harper, G.D.J. (2009) "Green building physics - Thermal comfort", Green Building Magazine. pp.54-57 Spring 2009 (18) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2009) "The forum debate - energy pellets", Green Building Magazine. pp.46-48 Spring 2009 (18) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "Simulating Debate", Green Building Magazine. pp.58-61 Winter 2008 (18) 3 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "A window on the future of glazing", Green Building Magazine. pp.54-59 Autumn 2008 (18) 2 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "Vehicle to Grid - Integrating Transport with the Built Environment", Green Building Magazine. pp.61-63 Summer 2008 (18) 1 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "The Forum Debate - Electric Cars", Green Building Magazine. pp.56-57 Summer 2008 (18) 1 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "Working towards a hydrogen future - an interview with Allan Jones MBE", Green Building Magazine.azine. pp.66-69 Spring 2008 (17) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "Hydrogen Integration", Green Building Magazine. pp.64-65 Spring 2008 (17) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "PURE Hydrogen", Green Building Magazine. pp.62-63 Spring 2008 (17) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "Hydrogen & Fuel Cells - Special Feature", Green Building Magazine. pp.57-61 Spring 2008 (17) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2008) "The Forum Debate - Heat Pumps", Green Building Magazine. pp.52-53 Spring 2008 (17) 4 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2007) "The Forum Debate - Flooring", Green Building Magazine. p.62 Winter 2007 (17) 3 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2007) "Is Tall Beautiful?", Green Building Magazine. pp.12-13 Autumn 2007 (17) 2 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2007) "A Dim View - shedding light on poor roof design", Green Building Magazine. pp.48-49 Autumn 2007 (17) 2 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2007) "The Forum Debate - Home Information Packs - HIPs", Green Building Magazine. p.65 Autumn 2007 (17) 2 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1755-2400

Harper, G.D.J. (2007) "The Forum Debate - Multi-foil insulation - HIPs", Green Building Magazine. pp.62-65 "Transitional Edition" [Magazine Formely named 'Building for a Future'] (17) 1 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1 357-759X

Harper, G.D.J. (2006) "The Merton Rule", Building for a Future Magazine. pp.14-16 (12) 2 Llandysul, Wales: Green Building Press ISSN:1 357-759X

Popular Writing

Jones, B., Nguyen-Tien, V., Elliott, R., Harper, G.D.J., (2023) Geopolitics and the electric vehicle revolution, Centrepiece, Journal of the Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics & Political Science, August, 2023, pp.15-19 London

Harper, G.D.J., (2015) Why critical materials are exactly that. New Statesman. 18 May 2018Link to Original Article

Harper, G.D.J., (2009) "Saving tomorrow's world: How the planet's environmental problems could be solved by technological innovation" In: McCormack, S., The Independent, Thursday 16 JulyLink to Original Article

Policy Commission Reports

Walton, Allan; Anderson, Paul; Harper, Gavin; Mann, Vicky; Beddington, John; Abbott, Andy; Bloodworth, Andrew; OudeNijeweme, Dave; Schofield, Emma; Wall, Frances; Glover, Neil; Chaddock, Rob; Gross, Robert; Lee, Robert; Grimes, Robin; Lewis, Rupert; Gibson, Vernon; McGuiness, Paul; Ogrin, Romana., Securing technology-critical metals for Britain, April 2021, ISBN 9780704429697, DOI: 10.25500/epapers.bham.00003450 © University of Birmingham, Birmingham Centre for Strategic Elements & EPSRC Critical Materials & Critical Elements and Materials (CrEAM) Network 2021.

King, D., (Sir)., Patrick, A., Berry, J., Crouch, M., Kuzemko, C., Farrell, P., Freer, M., Friend, R., (Sir) Marland, S., New, P., Jordan, P., Rhodes, M., Vazaios, I., Harper, G., & Strahan, D., (2018) "Powering West Midlands Growth: A Regional Approach to Clean Energy Innovation", Policy Commission, University of Birmingham, ISBN: 978-0-7044-2957-4

Teverson, R., Peters, T., Freer, M., Radcliffe, J., Koh, L., Benton, T., McLeod, D., Uren, S., Elliot, Rob., Fryer, P., and Braithwaite, P., Sanders, D., Hickman, C., Winser, N., Harper, G., & Strahan, D. (2015) "Doing cold smarter.", Policy Commission, University of Birmingham.

Case Studies

Chan-Lizardo, K., Lindsey, D.,Pradhan, Alok., Elliott, H., Carey, J., Harper, G.D.J., Dukes, M., Klotz, L. (2011) Big Pipes, Small Pumps: Interface, Inc., Factor Ten Engineering Case Study, February 2011, Rocky Mountain Institute, Snowmass, CO