RSC – Sustainable Energy Fuels latest articles- Material feasibility and environmental impacts of critical metals in NMC cathodes under a sustainable framework for electric vehicles August 4, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00279F, PaperNidhi Pandey, Gopa Nandikes, Pankaj Pathak, Sadia Ilyas, Rajiv Ranjan SrivastavaThe rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable battery manufacturing practices, particularly in sourcing critical elements like lithium, nickel, manganese, and cobalt.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Nidhi Pandey
- Neutron imaging to study the influence of flow fields and porous electrodes on concentration distributions in redox flow cells August 4, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00844A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Maxime van der Heijden, Remy Jacquemond, Emre B. Boz, Pierre Boillat, Antoni Forner-CuencaUnderstanding reactive mass transport in redox flow reactors is key to improving performance, yet conventional characterization techniques often rely on cell-averaged […]Maxime van der Heijden
- Carbon-Based and Metal Hydride Materials for Advanced Hydrogen Storage: Progress, Challenges and Future Directions August 3, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00916B, Review ArticleK. S. Nivedhitha, T. Beena, B. Lalitha, D. Palaniswamy, Manzoore Elahi M Soudagar, K. Ramesh, M A Umarfarooq, R. Venkatesh, N. R. Banapurmath, Leena HublikarThe recent progress in metal hydrides, rare earth metal hydrides, and carbon-based metal hydrides for hydrogen storage applications has been comprehensively reviewed, emphasizing […]K. S. Nivedhitha
- Green Hydrogen: A Strategic Energy Vector for Achieving Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 August 3, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00902B, PerspectivePawan Kumar Pathak, Anil Kumar Yadav, Innocent KamwaGreen hydrogen is evolving as a critical element in the global transition to a low-carbon energy system. Green hydrogen is generated via water electrolysis powered by renewable electricity, providing a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPawan Kumar Pathak
- Boosting the CO2 reduction activity of Cu double atom catalyst through coordination environment engineering August 3, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE01004G, PaperSeerat Amin, Manzoor Ahmad Dar, Sailaja KrishnamurtyDouble atom catalysts (DACs) offers a reasonable and scalable route towards carbon neutrality owing to their efficient catalytic features. However, challenges associated with the flexibility of their coordination structure usually...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistrySeerat Amin
- Fractionation and catalytic upgradation of crude tall oil into sustainable transportation fuels via blending and co-refining. August 3, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00561B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.John Garret Churchill, Gourav Kumar Rath, Venu Babu Borugadda, Ajay K DalaiThe integration of biogenic non-edible oils into conventional fuels is a lucrative pathway to lower the carbon intensity of the transportation industry. […]John Garret Churchill
- Methanol and carbon monoxide co-production via methane decomposition: techno-economic and environmental analysis July 31, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00165J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aaditya Pandey, Farzeena Parayil Ayubkhan, Niharika Mylipilli, Amisha Thotakura, Navid KhallaghiThis study presents the development and optimisation of a co-production process for methanol and carbon monoxide via methane decomposition using Aspen Plus.To cite […]Aaditya Pandey
- Low-temperature methanol-assisted CO2 hydrogenation populates intermediates over a Ce-promoted Cu/ZnO/MgO catalyst in a three-phase slurry reactor July 31, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00694E, CommunicationVaibhav Pandey, Priyanshu Pratap Singh, Aakash Bhardwaj, Kamal Kishore Pant, Sreedevi Upadhyayula, Siddhartha SenguptaNovel methanol-assisted CO2 hydrogenation produces methanol with high yield at 150 °C over a Ce-promoted Cu–MgO–ZnO catalyst, unveiling a new low-temperature reaction pathway.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Vaibhav Pandey
- Destabilization of ammonia borane via dual confinement in a cobalt-based Prussian blue analogue July 30, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00758E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Maëlle CAHU, Carlos Castilla Martinez, Fabrice Salles, Jérôme Long, Umit B. DemirciAmmonia borane NH3BH3 (referred to as AB) contains three protic and three hydridic hydrogen atoms, making it a promising candidate for solid-state […]Maëlle CAHU
- Improving Cycle Stability and Kinetics of Rechargeable Aluminum-CO2 Batteries using Functional Cathode Materials July 30, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00608B, PaperGustavo A Diaz, Shuya WeiThe aluminum-carbon dioxide (Al-CO2) battery has been demonstrated as a rechargeable system capable of delivering high discharge voltage and capacity. Unfortunately, this secondary battery faces challenges with low cycle stability....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryGustavo A Diaz
- Recent Advances and Computational Approaches in Biomass Gasifier Modeling: From Thermodynamics to AI-Driven Techniques July 30, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00869G, Review ArticleRaj Kumar, N. L. Panwar, Vinod Kumar, Manjeet Singh, Sanwal Singh Meena, Kalpana JainBiomass gasification is a viable thermochemical method for sustainable energy generation, providing adaptability with diverse feedstocks and reactor configurations. Modeling approaches are essential for forecasting gasifier behaviour, enhancing performance, and...The content of this RSS […]Raj Kumar
- A Review on Cooperative Effect of Intimate Interfacial TMDs/MXene (2D/2D) Heterostructure for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction July 29, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00408J, Review ArticleUmamaheswari Sekar, Jagan Radhakrishnan, Krishnendu BiswasThe future energy system strongly depends on hydrogen (H2) energy as a viable choice owing to its high energy density and environmentally benign nature. Electrocatalytic water splitting is a promising...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryUmamaheswari Sekar
- Ferromagnetic–antiferromagnetic interfaces in MAX phase electrocatalysts: a spin-driven platform for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction July 28, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00780A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Deepak Vishnu S. K., Chih-Ying Huang, Cheng-Rong Wu, Bo-Yan Lin, Chia-Chun Chen, Huang-Ming Tsai, Jau-Wern Chiou, Raman Sankar, Tsyr-Yan Yu, Chi-Kung Ni, Way-Faung Pong, Chun-Wei ChenThe oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is limited by […]Deepak Vishnu S. K.
- Wider Manifestation of Low-Cost Syringe-Based Printer for Realizing Printed Organic Electronic Devices and Supercapacitors July 28, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00768B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Donjo George, Aman Khatkar, G. Krishna Vamsi, Lubna Khanam, Yogesh Yadav, Ramesh Gupta, Samarendra P SinghAdditive manufacturing has emerged as an inexorable aspect in furtherance of organic electronics and energy storage technologies, especially […]Donjo George
- 3D-printed rotary triboelectric nanogenerator based on cam-drive structure for wind energy harvesting July 28, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00356C, PaperShuyue You, Wei Zhao, Lisheng Du, Junyang Ma, Yaxiong Qin, Kun Du, Dan Zhao, Bo ZhangUtilizing the weak but abundant wind energy in the environment has always been a challenge. Herein, we developed a cam-drive structured triboelectric nanogenerator (C-TENG) via 3D printing technology, which effectively...The content of this […]Shuyue You
- A computational investigation on transition metal substituted two-dimensional pentagonal nickel diazenide (NiN2) for the hydrogen evolution reaction via water splitting July 27, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00728C, PaperSuwathaa Venkataprabha, M. Amrutha, Jeganathan Kulandaivel, Brahmananda ChakrabortyTwo-dimensional pentagonal nickel diazenide (NiN2) has drawn significant attention as a promising electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), owing to its unique structural and electronic properties.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Suwathaa Venkataprabha
- Pinewood and wheat straw bio-oil aqueous phase electrochemical hydrogenation utilising a PtRu/ACC catalyst July 27, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00965K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Cesar Catizane, Ying Jiang, Scott Banks, Joy SumnerBio-oil from biomass pyrolysis contains a wide range of oxygenated compounds, limiting its direct use as a fuel due to chemical instability and low energy density.To […]Cesar Catizane
- Design of covalent organic framework based heterojunctions to inhibit photogenerated carrier dynamics for ultralow recombination and improved photocatalytic hydrogen production July 27, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00653H, PaperHai Liu, Huijun Zhang, Zhen Yuan, Fei Jin, Zhiliang JinIn this study, the donor-acceptor photocatalyst TT-TPDACOF was synthesized. Co2CuS4 was incorporated to strategically engineer a p–n heterojunction structure and prevent charge carrier recombination. The resulting photocatalyst presents significantly enhanced hydrogen evolution performance.To cite this article before page numbers […]Hai Liu
- Enhanced performance of all-solid-state rechargeable air batteries with a redox-active naphthoquinone-based polymer electrode July 24, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00825E, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Lin Guo, Kenji Miyatake, Fang Xian, Fanghua Liu, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud, Vikrant Yadav, Chun Yik WongAll-solid-state rechargeable air batteries (SSABs) utilizing a novel naphthoquinone-based redoxactive polymer (PPNQ) as the negative electrode material […]Lin Guo
- Dual-passivation buried interface molecular bridges for efficient carbon-based CsPbIxBr3−x perovskite solar cells July 24, 2025Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE00819K, PaperGuangli Liu, Haoju Li, Changzhong Wang, Yuhang Liang, Cheng Huang, Yaochen Xie, Longxiang Luo, Yannan QianWe designed a dual-passivation buried interface molecular bridge to connect the SnO2 and the CsPbIxBr3−x layer, achieving a power conversion efficiency of 15.51% for carbon-based all-inorganic perovskite solar cells.To cite this article before […]Guangli Liu
- Material feasibility and environmental impacts of critical metals in NMC cathodes under a sustainable framework for electric vehicles August 4, 2025
