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:
- Nanomaterials toward CO2 Reduction and Conversion (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials in Photoelectrochemical and Electrochemical Applications (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- The Eco-Friendly Nano-Candidate for Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Electrochemical Methods to Study Energy Storage and Conversion Systems (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for High-Performance Lithium Batteries (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Trends and Recent Advances in Defective Nanocatalysts (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Advances in Heterocatalysis by Nanoscale Materials (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Advanced Materials for Lithium (and Post-lithium) Batteries (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Catalysis and Energy Storage Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials Applied to Fuel Cells and Catalysts (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Nanoporous Materials for Electrochemical Charge Transfer and Electrocatalysis (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Functional Semiconducting Nanomaterials and Applications in Energy Conversion and Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Nanostructured Materials: Preparation and Application in Electrochemistry (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Advances in Nano-Electrochemical Materials and Devices (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Inorganic Nanomaterials in Heterogeneous Catalysis (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Nanomaterial Catalysts for Clean Energy Conversion and Carbon Neutrality (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials for Field-Effect Transistors (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for High-Performance Batteries and Supercapacitors (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Applications of Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis, Photocatalysis, Photoelectrochemical Solar Cells and Toxicity (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Novel Nanomaterials for Renewable Energies and Technical Applications (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Nanomaterials for Electrochemistry in Fuel Cells and Batteries (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Nanofunctional Electrode Materials (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Meso-/Nanoporous Materials for Catalytic Applications (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Applications of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Energy Storage Device: Volume II (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Nanostructured Mesoporous and Zeolite-Based Materials (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Functional 2D Nanomaterials for Photoelectrochemical Applications (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Green Catalysis in Nanomaterials—Photocatalysis and Electrocatalysis (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Modification Strategies on Engineering Electrocatalysts Related to Nanomaterials (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Nanostructures for Wastewater Treatment and Energy Conversion (Deadline: 25 November 2023)
- Semi-heterogeneous Metal Nanoparticles for Catalytic Applications (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Electrodes (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Carbon Nanomaterials for Green Energy Storage and Catalysis Applications (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Nanostructured Photocatalysts for Energy Conversion and Environmental Applications. Second Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Electrocatalytic Applications (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Structural, Magnetic, and Catalytic Evaluation of Ferrite-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Nanostructured Electrocatalysts (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Advanced Nanostructured Electrode Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion Systems (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Progress in Photocatalytic Nanomaterials and Their Uses in Environmental Remediation and Energy Production (Deadline: 18 December 2023)
- Recent Research on Nanoscale Catalyst Surfaces (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Nanostructured Materials for Energy Applications (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Advanced Nanocomposites for Supercapacitors (Deadline: 25 December 2023)
- Mechanics of Engineered Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Advances in Nanocatalysts for Conversion of Cx Molecules (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Nanomaterials for Energy Applications: Materials Synthesis, Device Fabrication, and Characterization (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis and Photo(electro)catalysis (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Catalytic Properties of Composite Nanostructure Materials (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Atomic Catalyst for Photoreduction and Electroreduction (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Photoactive Nanoarchitectures for Photoelectrochemical Sensors: New Trends and Perspectives (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- State-of-the-Art Nanomaterials for Energy Storage/Conversion and Electrocatalysis in Asia (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Nanomaterials: Applications for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Nanomaterials for Energy-Efficient, Sustainable and High-Performance Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Nanomaterials in Smart Energy-Efficient Coatings (Deadline: 12 January 2024)
- Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Advanced Electrocatalysis (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Photocatalysis of Two-Dimensional (2D) Materials and Their Heterojunctions (Deadline: 19 January 2024)
- Recent Progress in Nanoelectrode Materials for Batteries and Supercapacitors (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Ion Battery Applications II (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Characterization of Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic Production of Hydrogen (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Application of Porous Nanomaterials in Energy Storage and Catalysis (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Application of Nanomaterials in Solid-State Energy Storage Materials and Batteries (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Photocatalytic Engineering Nanomaterials in the Environment and Energy Fields (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage II (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Photocatalytic Ability of Composite Nanomaterials (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Layered Nanomaterials for Energy Storage and Conversion (Deadline: 10 February 2024)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Environmental Catalysis (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Advances in Thermoelectric Nanohybrids: Design, Fabrication and Applications (Deadline: 25 February 2024)
- Nanomaterial Based Energy Electrodes (Deadline: 25 February 2024)
- Photoelectrochemical Applications of Quantum Dots and Photofunctional Nanomaterials (Deadline: 28 February 2024)
- Advanced Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Construction and Application of Nanostructured Thin Film Electrode Materials (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Application of Metal (Oxide) Nanomaterials in Photocatalysis (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Nano-Enabled Materials for Clean Water and Energy Generation (Deadline: 6 March 2024)
- Advances in Nanoscale Electrocatalysts (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Advanced Nanostructures for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Highly Adsorptive and Catalytic Cathode Nanomaterials for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Heterogeneous Photocatalysts Based on Nanocomposites (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Advancements in the Design and Applications of Zeolite and Molecular Sieve Catalysts (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Energy Conversion and Storage (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Degradation and Photocatalytic Properties of Nanocomposites (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Preparation and Catalytic Properties of Porous Carbon Nanomaterials (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Study on Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors, Fuel Cells and Batteries (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Advances in Nanostructured Catalysts for Energy and Environmental Applications (Deadline: 25 March 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Photochemical/Photoelectrochemical Application (Deadline: 30 March 2024)
- Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Electrode Processing and Manufacturing (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Functional Nanomaterials for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Nanostructured Functional Materials for Photocatalysis (Deadline: 1 April 2024)
- Controlled Synthesis and Catalytic Applications of Nanoparticles (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Advances in Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis (Deadline: 19 April 2024)
- High-Capacity Supercapacitors: Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (Deadline: 25 April 2024)
- Micro/Nanomaterials for Phase Change Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy Storage (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Recent Scientific Developments in Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Batteries and Supercapacitors (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Degradation of Pollutant and Hydrogen Evolution (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Ceramics and Nanostructures for Energy Harvesting and Storage, Volume II (Deadline: 30 August 2024)