Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research

Scope & Guideline

Fostering Collaboration for Global Sustainability

Introduction

Welcome to your portal for understanding Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, featuring guidelines for its aims and scope. Our guidelines cover trending and emerging topics, identifying the forefront of research. Additionally, we track declining topics, offering insights into areas experiencing reduced scholarly attention. Key highlights include highly cited topics and recently published papers, curated within these guidelines to assist you in navigating influential academic dialogues.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN2699-9412
PublisherWILEY
Support Open AccessYes
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TypeJournal
Convergefrom 2020 to 2024
AbbreviationADV ENERG SUST RES / Adv. Energy Sustain. Res.
Frequency12 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
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Aims and Scopes

The journal 'Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research' primarily focuses on the intersection of energy technology and sustainability, emphasizing innovative materials and systems that enhance energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. The journal promotes research that addresses both theoretical and practical aspects of energy production, storage, and conversion technologies.
  1. Energy Conversion Technologies:
    Research on novel technologies for converting energy from various sources, including solar, wind, and biomass, into usable forms. This encompasses studies on photovoltaic systems, thermoelectric materials, and innovative catalysts.
  2. Energy Storage Systems:
    Focus on the development of advanced materials and systems for energy storage, including batteries (lithium-ion, sodium-ion), supercapacitors, and hybrid systems. Research often explores the electrochemical performance and stability of these storage systems.
  3. Sustainable Materials and Processes:
    Development and application of sustainable materials, such as biodegradable polymers and biomass-derived materials, aimed at reducing environmental impact while enhancing performance in energy applications.
  4. Electrocatalysis and Photocatalysis:
    Innovative electrocatalytic and photocatalytic processes for energy conversion, including hydrogen production, CO2 reduction, and organic pollutant degradation. This area emphasizes the design and optimization of catalysts.
  5. Smart and Integrated Energy Systems:
    Research on the integration of renewable energy sources into smart grids and microgrids, focusing on energy management, sharing economies, and community-level energy solutions.
  6. Environmental Impact and Life Cycle Assessment:
    Studies that evaluate the environmental impacts of energy technologies through life cycle assessments, aiming to promote sustainable practices within energy production and consumption.
The journal has identified several emerging themes that reflect the latest advancements and interests in energy technology and sustainability. These trends indicate a shift towards more integrated and innovative approaches to energy solutions.
  1. Advanced Energy Harvesting Technologies:
    There is a growing emphasis on novel energy harvesting methods, including triboelectric and piezoelectric systems, which capture energy from mechanical movements or environmental sources.
  2. Hybrid and Multi-Functional Energy Systems:
    Research is increasingly focused on hybrid systems that integrate multiple technologies, such as combining batteries with supercapacitors or integrating renewable energy sources with energy storage solutions to enhance overall efficiency.
  3. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Energy Systems:
    The application of AI and machine learning for optimizing energy systems, predicting performance, and enhancing the design of energy technologies is gaining traction, reflecting a broader trend in leveraging data and computational methods.
  4. Recycling and Resource Recovery in Energy Technologies:
    Emerging interest in sustainable practices related to the recycling of materials used in energy technologies, including batteries and solar cells, to promote a circular economy and reduce environmental impact.
  5. Carbon Capture and Utilization Technologies:
    Increased focus on technologies aimed at capturing and utilizing carbon dioxide emissions, reflecting global efforts to mitigate climate change and advance sustainable energy practices.

Declining or Waning

While certain themes have consistently been a focus of the journal, others appear to be declining in prominence. This shift may reflect changing priorities within the research community or advancements in technology that render previous approaches less relevant.
  1. Conventional Fossil Fuel Technologies:
    Research related to fossil fuel energy technologies has seen a decline as the focus shifts towards renewable energy sources. The journal has increasingly prioritized studies on sustainable and renewable alternatives.
  2. Basic Research on Traditional Battery Technologies:
    While foundational research on conventional lithium-ion batteries remains important, there has been a noticeable decline in publications focused solely on traditional battery chemistries without innovative enhancements or sustainable approaches.
  3. Single-Use Plastics and Non-Recyclable Materials:
    Studies centered on the development or use of single-use plastics are waning as the journal emphasizes sustainability and the circular economy, promoting research into biodegradable and recyclable materials instead.
  4. Thermal Energy Storage without Sustainable Context:
    Research on conventional thermal energy storage systems that do not integrate sustainable practices or materials is receiving less attention, as the journal aims to highlight innovative and environmentally friendly solutions.

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