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• Synthesis of high-density and low-freezing-point jet fuel via aldol condensation of lignocellulose-derived vanillin with acetone and subsequent intramolecular cyclization June 26, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00539J, PaperJiapeng Zhang, Linfei Zhou, Babak Karimi, Xinghua Zhang, Longlong MaThe production of sustainable aviation fuels that simultaneously exhibit high density and low freezing point from renewable resources remains a significant challenge. Herein, an integrated catalytic strategy is developed for...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]
  Jiapeng Zhang
• Correction: Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae and controlling conditions for 2,3-butanediol production from glycerol June 25, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE90040B, Correction Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sadat Mohamed Rezk Khattab, Mohamed Ali Abdel-Rahman, Masato Katahira, Takashi WatanabeTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]
  Sadat Mohamed Rezk Khattab
• Porous zeolitic imidazolate framework-67@CeVO4 hybrid composite with enhanced ion diffusion kinetics for high-performance energy storage devices June 23, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00148C, PaperNavaneeth Kumar Ravikumar, Panneerselvam PerumalHierarchical ZIF-67@CeVO4 integrates porous MOF architecture with redox-active CeVO4, enabling rapid ion transport, enhanced charge storage, and outstanding cycling stability for advanced energy storage devices.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]
  Navaneeth Kumar Ravikumar
• Tunable 2D bimetallic NiCo-MOFs with engineered crystals for high-performance supercapacitors June 22, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00350H, PaperAbdul Kareem, Aya Ali, Mahmoud M. Kaid, Hani M. El-Kaderi, Ali S. Alnaser, Oussama M. El-KadriBimetallic NiCo-MOFs are grown in situ on nickel foam and their supercapacitor activity is investigated in three- and two-electrode configurations.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]
  Abdul Kareem
• Organometallic Complexes as Non-Fullerene Acceptors: Towards High-Performance Organic Solar Cells June 22, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00253F, Review ArticleYuvraj Patil, Rekha Sharma, Vishwajit ChavdaRecent rapid advancements in organic solar cells (OSCs) have transformed the field of photovoltaics. Although donor materials are extensively utilized and studied for OSCs, the fast progress in the progress...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Yuvraj Patil
• Ultrafast combustion synthesis of nickel-based self-supporting electrocatalysts for high current density oxygen evolution reaction June 22, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00493H, PaperTuzhi Xiong, Rong Bian, Chenchen Duan, Yao He, Yuqiang TaoDeveloping cost-effective, high-performance electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential for sustainable hydrogen production. Herein, we report an extremely simple and ultrafast combustion method to fabricate a self-supported...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]
  Tuzhi Xiong
• Performance and stability of membranephotoelectrode assemblies with BiVO4 photoanodes for water splitting June 18, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00417B, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Roberto Valenza, Sebastiano Gadolini, Isaac Holmes-Gentle, Francesco Spanu, Elena Cristina Corbos, Sophia HaussenerMembrane-photoelectrode assemblies are a promising device configuration to directly electrolyse liquid water or water vapour into hydrogen and oxygen using solar […]
  Roberto Valenza
• Outstanding Reviewers for Sustainable Energy & Fuels in 2025 June 18, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE90033J, EditorialWe would like to take this opportunity to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for Sustainable Energy & Fuels in 2025, as selected by the editorial team for their significant contribution to the journal.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]
• Initial temperature regulation of precursor solution assembly enables high performance organic solar cells June 17, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00495D, PaperXinyu Pu, Qifa Zheng, Zhenye Li, Hanjian LaiPrecursor-solution temperature regulates PM6:L8-BO pre-aggregation, optimizing thin-film microstructure and achieving 20.23% PCE, with the strategy also effective for D18:L8-BO and PM6:Y6 at 60 °C (20.59% and 17.94% PCE).To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]
  Xinyu Pu
• Transition metal phosphide electrocatalysts for water electrolysis: synthetic strategies, mechanistic insights, and practical cllenges June 16, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00456C, Review ArticleRan Li, Li Ren, Xibiao Jia, Na Lv, Chongyu Liu, Ruirui Zhang, Yongchao Yao, Huiqing Wang, Wenchuang Walter Hu, Jianbin LuoThe depletion of fossil fuels and the urgent need for sustainable energy have intensified interest in hydrogen production via water electrolysis. Transition metal phosphides (TMPs) have emerged […]
  Ran Li
• Built-in electric field in triazine-based COF and bimetallic sulfide S-scheme heterojunctions for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production June 15, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00531D, PaperMinjun Lei, Xinwan Zhao, Bin Liu, Zhen Wu, Zhiliang Jin, Guohui YangCovalent organic frameworks have shown remarkable potential in the field of photocatalysis.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]
  Minjun Lei
• Heterointerface Engineering of Cerium Fluoride Confined Molybdenum Nitride for Overall Water Splitting June 15, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00328A, PaperArokiadoss Davidrichetson, Arivudainambi Sundararajan, Mayakrishnan Raj kumar, Murugan Vijayarangan, Jayaraman JayabharthiThe pursuit of highly efficient, pollution-free hydrogen generation using bifunctional electrocatalyst consist of rare-earth metal and non-noble metal is of paramount important. However, it is formidable task still in Mo-derived...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]
  Arokiadoss Davidrichetson
• Creation of anaerobic microenvironments by photosystem I in porous glass nanopores enables photoinduced H2 evolution under aerobic conditions June 15, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00450D, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Makoto Hirano, Tomoyasu Noji, Keisuke Kawakami, Tetsuro Jin, Nobuo Kamiya, Yutaka AmaoPhotosystem I immobilized in porous-glass nanopores consumes O2 under illumination, creating locally anaerobic microenvironments. This suppresses electron loss to oxygen and enables […]
  Makoto Hirano
• Assessing the intrinsic merits of metallic and carbon-based aerogel electrocatalysts for the CO2 reduction reaction June 15, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SE01689D, Review ArticleKayode Adesina Adegoke, Potlaki Foster TsekiAerogels have the potential to serve as suitable candidates for the development of electrocatalysts due to their ability to include conductive or catalytically active components.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of […]
  Kayode Adesina Adegoke
• Ultra-small Pt on a Ce–Mn binary oxide nanocomposite as a robust oxygen reduction reaction catalyst with enhanced methanol crossover tolerance June 15, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00261G, PaperAmmar Bin Yousaf, Asad Ali, Suryyia Manzoor, Bence Farkas, Peter KasakBenchmarked platinum-based catalysts exhibit promising ORR activity in fuel cell (FC) systems; however, the high cost of Pt hinders their large-scale deployment.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]
  Ammar Bin Yousaf
• Biomass-based Energy and Water Systems: Conversion Pathways, Sorption Applications, AI Integration, and Industrial Perspectives June 14, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SE01708D, Review ArticlePrathvi Raj Chauhan, Himanshu Himanshu, A Verma, Raveesh G, S. K. TyagiBiomass, an abundant yet underutilized waste resource, offers immense potential as a sustainable energy source to meet global needs for heating, cooling, and clean water. This review critically examines the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]
  Prathvi Raj Chauhan
• Green energy storage: upcycling of lithium-ion batteries for their utilization in a high-performance asymmetric supercapacitor device June 14, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00252H, PaperUmang Singh, Ritika Sharma, Dilbag Singh, Deepak PantGraphical illustration of lithium-ion battery upcycling: transforming spent battery waste into regenerated anode and cathode materials for sustainable energy storage and electric vehicle applications.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of […]
  Umang Singh
• Linker-assisted composite of MoS2 and g-C3N5: sunlight-driven efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production June 11, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00067C, PaperAnushree Chaturvedi, Oshnik Maurya, Vishal Ekal, Annu Balhara, Santosh K. Gupta, Archana Kalekar, Avishek Saha, Gurudas P. ManeHighly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen generation by using amorphous MoS2-g-C3N5 composites.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]
  Anushree Chaturvedi
• Electrochemical upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate-derived ethylene glycol into commodity chemicals June 10, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00477F, Review ArticleWenyuan Yuan, Sailei Kang, Tianci Xu, Zhengxin Wang, Chunyun Ma, Yingxin Ma, Yu Zhang, Rongyue Sun, Bocheng QiuThis review summarizes advances in electrocatalytic pathways, the rational design of electrocatalysts, the mechanistic understanding of coupled anodic–cathodic reactions, and techno-economic assessment frameworks.To cite this article before page numbers are […]
  Wenyuan Yuan
• Coordination engineering of Ru–N-C based OER catalysts guided by the ΔG*OH descriptor: a theoretical study June 10, 2026
  Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6SE00481D, PaperXiaoming Zhang, Suli Wang, Shansheng Yu, Gongquan SunA ΔG*OH guided framework maps the activity-stability landscape of Ru–N–C OER catalysts. Ru–NiN4 and RuIr–O3R emerge as top candidates, while operando simulations reveal *O-induced destabilization as the key durability bottleneck.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]
  Xiaoming Zhang