Advanced Sustainable Systems
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Ideas for Global Sustainability
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Energy Solutions:
Research advancing renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, and bioenergy, aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency. - Advanced Materials for Environmental Remediation:
Development of novel materials and systems for the remediation of pollutants in air, water, and soil, focusing on photocatalysts, nanomaterials, and bioremediation techniques. - Smart Materials and Sensors:
Innovations in smart materials, including triboelectric nanogenerators and responsive hydrogels, aimed at energy harvesting, sensing, and environmental monitoring. - Circular Economy and Waste Valorization:
Studies on the recycling and upcycling of waste materials into valuable products, promoting a circular economy and sustainable resource management. - Electrocatalysis and Energy Storage:
Exploration of advanced electrocatalysts for hydrogen production, CO2 reduction, and high-performance energy storage systems, such as batteries and supercapacitors. - Biomaterials and Green Chemistry:
Research on biomaterials and green chemistry principles to develop sustainable alternatives for conventional materials and processes.
Trending and Emerging
- Photocatalytic Water Treatment:
A significant increase in research focusing on photocatalytic processes for water purification, using advanced materials like graphitic carbon nitride and metal-organic frameworks. - Nanotechnology in Energy Applications:
Emerging studies leveraging nanotechnology for enhanced energy storage and conversion, particularly in batteries and supercapacitors, showcasing innovative materials and structures. - Biodegradable and Sustainable Materials:
Growing interest in the development of biodegradable materials from renewable resources, with applications in packaging, textiles, and construction. - Smart Agriculture and Food Systems:
Research integrating smart technologies and sustainable practices in agriculture, including sensors for precision farming and biodegradable packaging solutions. - Electrochemical CO2 Reduction:
A surge in studies focused on the electrochemical conversion of CO2 into valuable chemicals and fuels, emphasizing the role of novel catalysts and reactor designs.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Photovoltaic Technologies:
Research focused on conventional silicon-based solar cells has diminished as more innovative technologies, such as perovskite and organic photovoltaics, gain traction. - Conventional Wastewater Treatment Methods:
Studies detailing traditional methods for wastewater treatment are less frequent, as the journal shifts focus toward advanced materials and biotechnological solutions. - Basic Renewable Energy Systems:
Research on basic renewable energy systems, such as simple solar thermal systems, has waned in favor of more complex and integrated approaches that combine multiple technologies.
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