Energy and Catalysis
A section of Nanomaterials (ISSN 2079-4991).
Section Information
The Section “Energy and Catalysis” aims to publish original and high-quality research, communications, articles, and review articles in the areas of nanoparticle design, synthesis and mechanistic aspects, modeling, and catalytic application of nanomaterials, with a particular focus on energy, biomass, and sustainable chemical processes.
The focus of the section is on the understanding of the formation of metal nanoparticles with a specific focus on the morphology, including unsupported and supported colloidal nanoparticles with alloy and core–shell structures for (i) energy production including catalytic, photocatalytic, and electrochemical processes, (ii) biomass conversion, and (iii) sustainable chemical processes. Emphasis will be given to the (i) the rational design and synthesis of advanced nanomaterials, (ii) the basic and advanced characterization of understanding their structures and active sites, (iii) the understanding of the nanoparticle formation and reaction mechanisms, and (iv) computational methods for the design of nanomaterials and structure–activity correlations.
All manuscripts submitted for publication under this section will be reviewed by expert Section Editors and undergo a rigorous peer review process. Our goal is to publish high-quality, impactful research in the areas of energy, sustainable catalysis, and design of nanoparticle formation.Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Synthesis of Nanowire and Its Application for Energy Storage Devices (Deadline: 30 May 2022)
- Advanced Functional Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Applications (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Synthesis of Nanomaterials as Electrocatalysis, Photocatalysis and Thermal Catalysis (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Inkjet Printing of Nanomaterials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Advanced Materials for Artificial Photosynthesis and Photoredox Catalysis (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- The Role of Nanofluids in Renewable Energy Engineering (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Advanced Photocatalytic Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Photovoltaic Applications (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Properties and Applications of Film Capacitor (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Energy Transport at the Micro/Nanoscale (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Applications of Nanomaterials in CO2 Storage, Conversion, and Utilization (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Advances of Heterogeneous Nanocomposites for Energy Applications (Deadline: 15 June 2022)
- Nanoscale Materials for Water Purification and Catalysis (Deadline: 25 June 2022)
- Nanostructures Design for Catalyst: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Nanofluid and Thermal Management (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Advanced Materials for Lithium (and Post-lithium) Batteries (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Catalysis and Energy Storage (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Carbon Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Storage (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Transition Metal Complexes and Nanomaterials for Catalysis Application (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Thin Film-Electrode Based on Nanomaterials (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- State-of-the-Art Nanomaterials for Energy Storage/Conversion and Catalysis in Spain (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Lithium‐Ion Batteries (Deadline: 15 July 2022)
- Nanoscale Materials and Devices for Electronics, Photonics and Energy Conversion (Deadline: 15 July 2022)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Carbon Dioxide Reduction (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Sodium and Lithium-Ion Batteries: Trends, Perspective, and Future (Deadline: 22 July 2022)
- Ceramics and Nanostructures for Energy Harvesting and Storage (Deadline: 30 July 2022)
- Hydrogen Production and Energy Harvesters Based on Advanced Nanostructures (Deadline: 30 July 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Catalytic Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Carbon-Doped Nanocomposites for Catalytical Application (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Application in Electrochemical Devices (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Applications of Nanocatalysts in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Thermal Conduction in Nanostructures: From Theory to Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Nanostructured Catalysts for Hydrogen Technologies (Deadline: 1 August 2022)
- Catalytic Applications of Metal Nanoparticles (Deadline: 15 August 2022)
- Electrochemical Reaction and Energy Devices Based on Nanomaterials (Deadline: 30 August 2022)
- State-of-the-Art Nanomaterials for Energy Storage/Conversion and Catalysis in Korea (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Advances in Nano-Catalysts for Conversion of Cx Molecules (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Nanoarchitecture Design for Lithium-Metal Anode (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Nanostructured Electrodes for High-Performance Supercapacitors and Batteries (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Functionalized Nanomaterials in Solar Photocatalysis (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for Water Splitting (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Catalysis of Porous Nanomaterials (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Nanostructured Mesoporous and Zeolite-Based Materials (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Electrocatalysts for Fuel Cell Reactions in Alkaline Media (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Bifunctional Metal Oxides as Heterogeneous Catalysis for CO2 Adsorption and Conversion (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Nanocatalysts for High-Performance Water Splitting (Deadline: 10 September 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Photodegradation of Pollutants (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Application of Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Devices (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Energetic Nanomaterials (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Nanocatalyst for Water Splitting (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Green Energy Harvesting, Storage, and Application (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Novel Nanoporous Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Transition Metal-Based Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion/Storage Applications (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Nanostructured Materials for Energy Applications (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Nanocomposites from Renewable Resources (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Novel Heterojunction-Structured Nanocomposites for Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Removal (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Plasmon Assisted Near-Field Manipulation and Photocatalysis (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Functional Applications of Nanomaterials in the Fields of Energy and Photonics (Deadline: 15 October 2022)
- Early-Career Researchers in Nanomaterials for Energy and Catalysis (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy (Deadline: 21 October 2022)
- Nanomaterials with High Electrocatalytic Performance (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- 1D and 2D Nanomaterials for Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Carbon as the Crucial Component of Versatile Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Detoxification of Wastewater (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Nanostructured Materials for PEM Fuel/Electrolyser Cells (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Photocatalytic Applications of Carbon Nitride (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Nanostructured Materials for High-Capacity Lithium Batteries (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- From Rags to Riches: Biomass-Derived Nanomaterials (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Novel Hybrid Nanomaterials for Energy-Storage and Flexible Electronics (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Nanogenerators and Self-Powered Systems (Deadline: 8 November 2022)
- Effect of Doping on Nanocatalysts (Deadline: 13 November 2022)
- Metal-Organic Frameworks and Their Derivatives for Catalytic Applications (Deadline: 15 November 2022)
- Hybrid Nanomaterials Applied to Photocatalysis (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Nanocatalysis in Green and Sustainable Chemistry (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Catalytic Hydrogen Production (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Functional Nanostructured Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Electrocatalysis (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Self-Assembly and Application of Functionalized Graphene in Energy Storage and Catalysis (Deadline: 10 December 2022)
- Nanomaterial-Based Electrode for Metal-Ion Battery (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Mechanics of Engineered Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Nanomaterials for Energy Harvesting (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Semi-Heterogeneous Metal Nanoparticles for Catalytic Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Advanced Functional Nanomaterials for Efficient Energy Conversion and Storage (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Growth of Nanostructures for Electrochemical Application (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Low Dimensional Nanomaterials for Energy Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Advances in Nano-Electrochemical Materials and Devices (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Nanocatalysts for Methanation Reaction (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Next-Generation Energy Nanomaterials (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- New Trends in Mesoporous Materials for Catalysis and Sensors (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Atomic Catalyst for Photoreduction and Electroreduction (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Synthesis of Nanocomposites and Catalysis Applications II (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Visible-Light Photocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Core-Shell Nanostructures for Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 2 January 2023)
- Nanoporous Materials for Catalysis, Molecule Separation and Nanodevices (Deadline: 20 January 2023)
- Nanomaterial Electrocatalysts for Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction (Deadline: 31 January 2023)
- Nano-Composites for Photo- and Electrocatalysis and Its Application (Deadline: 31 January 2023)
- Nanostructure-Based Energy Electrocatalysis (Deadline: 28 February 2023)
- Functionalized Nanostructures for Novel Energy Storage Systems (Deadline: 28 February 2023)
- Nanotechnological Aspects in Materials for Supercapacitors and Batteries (Deadline: 15 April 2023)
- Biomass-Derived Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Expanding Nanoscale Composite Frontiers for Future Generations of Sustainable Energy (Deadline: 6 May 2023)
- Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Fuel Cells (Deadline: 31 May 2023)