Green Energy & Environment
Scope & Guideline
Driving Change Through Cutting-edge Environmental Research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Energy Technologies:
Research on innovative energy technologies, including solar, wind, and bioenergy, aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency. - Electrocatalysis and Energy Storage:
Focus on the development of advanced electrocatalysts and energy storage systems such as batteries and supercapacitors, emphasizing their efficiency, stability, and environmental impact. - Carbon Capture and Utilization:
Exploration of methods for capturing carbon dioxide from various sources and converting it into valuable products, contributing to climate change mitigation. - Waste Valorization and Recycling:
Studies on the conversion of waste materials into useful products, including biofuels and chemicals, promoting a circular economy. - Photocatalysis and Environmental Remediation:
Research on photocatalytic processes for the degradation of pollutants and the development of materials that can purify air and water. - Materials for Green Applications:
Investigation into new materials, such as metal-organic frameworks and nanostructured materials, for applications in energy and environmental technologies.
Trending and Emerging
- Advanced Battery Technologies:
Significant attention is being directed towards the development of high-performance batteries, including lithium-sulfur and sodium-ion batteries, focusing on longevity, safety, and efficiency. - Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction:
Research on electrocatalytic processes for converting CO2 into valuable chemicals and fuels is rapidly growing, driven by the urgent need to address climate change. - Bio-based and Biodegradable Materials:
Emerging interest in the development of materials derived from renewable resources that are biodegradable, aligning with sustainability goals and reducing plastic pollution. - Integrated Energy Systems:
An increasing trend towards systems that combine various energy technologies (e.g., solar, wind, and bioenergy) for more efficient and resilient energy solutions. - Machine Learning in Energy Applications:
The application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize energy systems, enhance material discovery, and improve efficiency in energy conversion processes is becoming a key area of research.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Fossil Fuel Technologies:
Research related to conventional fossil fuel extraction and utilization is diminishing as the focus shifts towards renewable energy sources and sustainable alternatives. - Single-use Plastics and Conventional Materials:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies centered around the development and use of conventional plastic materials, as the journal increasingly prioritizes biodegradable and sustainable materials. - Basic Theoretical Studies:
The journal is moving away from purely theoretical explorations without practical applications, favoring studies that demonstrate tangible benefits for energy and environmental outcomes.
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