D1: Advanced Energy Materials
A section of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073).
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The increasing energy demand due to growing global population and the critical relationship between Energy, environment and sustainability lead to novel discoveries and advancement in the field of Energy Materials in search of alternative resources. Energy materials is making ground breaking developments in the science of materials innovation and production. The major significance of Energy helps in strengthening the research and advancement of materials for energy applications. The universal emphasis on energy is to develop materials for energy generation, low energy processing, energy conservation and conversion to meet the increasing energy demand. Download Section Flyer
Advancing our science and technology, from fundamental breakthroughs in materials and chemistry to improving manufacturing processes, is critical to our energy future. These advances will require a new generation of advanced materials, including
- Energy and Power Materials
- Energy Storage
- Batteries, such as Lithium-ion batteries, Na-ion batteries, Zinc-ion batteries, Aluminum-ion battery, metal-air batteries, aqueous batteries and more
- Electrolytes and electrode materials for solar cells/batteries/supercapacitors
- Electrochemical capacities
- Energy Conversation
- Semiconducting materials for solar or photovoltaic cells, such as perovskite materials, polymer materials, dye-sensitized materials, QDs silicon-based materials, hybrid materials, and more
- Magnetocalorics, Piezoelectronics, Thermoelectrics, Photoelectrochemical, Photosensitive materials and devices
- Power-to-fuels and fuel cells
- Microturbines
- Waste heat recovery
- Water splitting and photocatalysis
- Electric Propulsion Components
- Energy Dissipation
- Energy Sources, such as fossil fuels, nuclear and more
- Energy Storage
- Structural and Multifunctional Materials
- Propulsion
- Batteries for electric and hybrid vehicles
- Thermal insulation material
- EM and acoustic energy wave management
- Electronic and Photonic Materials
- Power electronic components, RF switching
- High power lasers, inorganic optical limiters (laser eye)
- Microreactors for compact power
- Functional Organic and Hybrid Materials
- Fuel cell membranes
- Metal-organic catalysts
- Molecular/macromolecular magnets
- Bioderived and Bioinspired Materials
- Catalysis
- Biomass and Biofuel production
- Biomimetic kinetic energy protection
- Energy conversion, photosynthesis
- Bioinspired battery and fuel cell devices
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Graphene Applications in Energy Conversion and Storage Devices (Deadline: 28 September 2023)
- Recent Advances in Functional Materials for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters and Potential Applications (Deadline: 28 September 2023)
- Energy Recovery and Waste Management in Power Plants and Waste Incineration Plant (Deadline: 28 September 2023)
- Advances in Two-Dimensional Materials for Energy Applications (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Recent Progress in Advanced Energy Materials (Deadline: 11 October 2023)
- Application of Composite Materials for Energy Storage and Generation (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Development of New Energy Materials/Devices and Their Safety (Deadline: 19 November 2023)
- Phase Change Materials (PCM) in Heat Transfer (Deadline: 22 November 2023)
- Advanced Energy Materials: Preparation, Characterization, and Application (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Materials and Energy in Negative and Neutral Carbon Society (Deadline: 7 December 2023)
- Nanomaterials in Phase Change Materials for Energy Applications (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- New Insulation Materials for Smart Power Equipment (Deadline: 21 December 2023)
- Advances in Electrode Nanomaterials for Fast-Charging Ion Batteries (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Design and Optimization of Catalytic Materials in Energy Technologies (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Emerging Topics in Future Energy Materials (Deadline: 1 January 2024)
- New Trends in Advanced Materials for Energy Storage (Deadline: 17 January 2024)
- Materials for the Renewable Technologies: Challenges, Opportunities and Recent Advances (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Optimal Design of Flexible Nano Energy Materials and Their Application in Energy Storage (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- 2D Crystals for Zeroing Energy Expenses in the Construction Sector (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Nanoparticles and Nanofluids for Energy Applications 2023 (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advanced Battery Materials for Energy Storage (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: