Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

1997 - 2026

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Volume 242, issue C, 2026

Gasification of municipal solid waste and refuse-derived fuel: A critical multiscale review of challenges, contradictions, and scalability pathways

Seyed Borhan Mousavi and Joseph B. Powell

Ultra-low temperature frosting in cryogenic engineering: Mechanisms, methods, features, and control strategies

Syed Murawat Abbas Naqvi, Xuan Zhang, Mengjie Song, Long Zhang, Lei Jing, Keke Shao, Umair Munir, Faisal Rafique, Muhammad Waqas, Hamid-Reza Bahrami, Mohammad Hamid and Adeel Saleem

A critical review on the research progress on CO2 mineralization using coal-based solid waste: Reaction mechanism and technical status

Peidong Su, Linjie Jiao, Junke Zhang, Hao Zhou, Meng Su, Chunhui Zhang, Qiuqiong Wang, Haoyang Xiong, Jianbing Wang and Xunchang Fei

Current progress in biodiesel production using clays and clay minerals as heterogeneous catalysts

Samuel Kenneth Sutrisno, Ian Mattew Yehofa Natanael, Shella Permatasari Santoso, Jindrayani Nyoo Putro, Felycia Edi Soetaredjo, Maria Yuliana and Suryadi Ismadji

Graphene/metal-organic framework composites for electrochemical oxygen reactions

Kayode Adesina Adegoke and Potlaki Foster Tseki

Mechanistic controls on hydrogen migration, trapping, and recovery in porous reservoirs

Enoch Ibitogbe, Jiachen Gao, Drew D. Syverson, Qin Zhang and Adedapo N. Awolayo

Green ammonia as a hydrogen carrier: Advances in production, storage, cracking, utilization, and techno-economic analysis

Ali Abbas Khan and Dawood Majeed

A data-driven framework for renewable energy sustainability: Reducing subjective weighting with a real-coded accelerated genetic algorithm and projection pursuit

Rongrong Li, Kailai Zhang and Qiang Wang

Modeling absorption and conversions in bioscrubbers and other biological gas desulfurization processes - a comprehensive review

Joris Bergman, Annemerel R. Mol, Thomas S. Slinkert, Rieks de Rink, Cees J.N. Buisman and Karel J. Keesman

Evolving from heavy power burden to grid resilience supporter: A review of the role of data centers interacting with power grid

Ruimin Zhu, Keyu Zhai, Ning Lin and Venkata Dinavahi

A critical review of cryogenic hydrogen storage and fuel-system integration for aviation

R. Jagpal, G.M. Neville, V. Sahadevan, R. Butler, C. Bowen, S. Harrison and T.J. Mays

Valorization of citrus by-products: A pathway to sustainable lignocellulose-based carbon materials

Samandeep Kaur, Lovepreet Singh, Kaushtubh Chandrakant Khaire, Vikrant Singh, Palak Mahajan and Bikash Kumar

Frequency regulation ancillary service market mechanisms: An international review and cross-market comparison

Ziheng Wei, Zhaoxia Jing, Zhanhong Liu, Zhanhua Pan and Yuxuan Zhao

System-level water and thermal management in proton exchange membrane fuel cells under transient operating conditions: A systematic review

Heri Suripto, Deendarlianto,, Hifni Mukhtar Ariyadi, Robertus Dhimas Dhewangga Putra, Siew Hwa Chan, Hanida Nilasary, Haryo Satriya Oktaviano and Soraya Ulfa Muzayanha

Hydrogen evolution catalysis over metal carbides with Pt-like electronic structure

Jiajia Lu, Fang Liang, Peng-Jun Deng, Baocheng Yang and Panagiotis Tsiakaras

A review on current efficiency of alkaline water electrolysis system: Experimental design, simulation methods, mechanisms and key factors analysis

Zekai Li, Wenbo Li and Cunman Zhang

A closed-loop strategy for optimizing metal-oxide-semiconductor photoanodes towards boosted photoelectrochemical hydrogen production

Beibei Wang, Changjing Ji, Hao Shen, Leonhard Mayrhofer, Xiaodan Wang and Junhao Chu

Electrochemical energy technologies: Current progress and future opportunities for sustainable energy transitions

Ignacio Aguilar, Andrew Carkner, Niranjan R, Alaleh Esfandiari, Xin Liu, Summia Saed Aldien, Sai Phani Kumar Vangala and Ali Seifitokaldani

Hydrogen in practice: A global review of demonstration projects from production to integration

Yiyina Teng, Shahab Dehghan, Xiaoqiang Guo, Shiqi Zhang, Yanming Wan, Sara Walker and Vladimir Terzija

Integration of solar energy-based PEMWE to enhance green hydrogen production: A review

Nabila Adrif and Driss Taoukil

Review on heat dissipation technologies of proton exchange membrane fuel cells for unmanned aerial vehicles

Hang Zhang, Yujie Ding, Zhao Fang, Linbo Li and Huize Liu

Data driven reveals the upgrading mechanism of waste PET electrolysis: Research progress of machine learning in collaborative production of high-value chemicals and green hydrogen energy

Jun Deng, Xuejun Zhu, Yuanchuan Ren, Cheng Wang and Nanqi Ren

Adoption pathways for green hydrogen in developing economies: A review- driven hybrid modelling framework with policy insights from India

Dinesh Seth and Minhaj Ahemad A. Rehman

The role of emerging technologies in hydrogen production: A review of safety perspectives

Chizubem Benson and Izuchukwu Chukwuma Obasi

Liquid superlubricity from a hydrogen-bonding interaction perspective: Classification, mechanisms, and molecular design

Yongxing Liu, Hongyu Liang, Xu Fang, Zhi Rao, Cheng Yang, Hanlin Zheng, Luxin He and Yongfeng Bu

Wood cellular pore engineering for advanced electrochemical energy storage

Weimin Chen, Qiang Yang, Ziyi Xu, Zhao Li, Daotong Zhang, Zhongqiong Zhang, Yanzhuo Zhou, Chaozheng Liu, Kai Yang and Xiaoyan Zhou

Recent advances in electrospray cooling for high-heat-flux thermal management: Mechanisms, enhancements, and challenges

Lingyu Wang, Hui Yue, Yong Kong, Jos Derksen and Yubiao Sun

Grid-forming energy storage in renewable-dominated power systems: An energy–impedance–dynamics perspective on control strategies, stability boundaries, and system applications

Xianglei Lv, Haoning Cui, Dong Liang, Bingbing Gong, Hao Jiang and Xiaojun Lv

The future of supply chain management in Industry 5.0: Emerging challenges and strategic opportunities

Megha Sharma, Poonam Maurya, Abhishek Hazra and Abhinav Tomar

Next-generation electrical machine insulation systems: Materials, processing technologies, digitalization and circular-sustainability approaches – A critical review

Umair Paracha, Edward Griffin, Ahmed Samir Hamidi, Richard McMahon, Mark Craig and Sul Ademi

Green gels for smart windows: A full life-cycle perspective from feedstock to end-of-life

Tianrui Qiu, Qin Yang, Hongzhao Song, Jinhan Zhou, Yahong Yao and Lijun Chen

A systematic review of modern out-of-step protection strategies for sustainable power systems

Nilesh Kumar Rajalwal, Debomita Ghosh and Baseem Khan

A critical review linking agrivoltaic technologies, agronomic outcomes and techno-economic viability for energy–water synergies

Aneesh A. Chand, Kushal A. Prasad, Kabir A. Mamun, Sumesh Narayan and Mansour H. Assaf

Mitigating wildlife collisions with wind turbines: A review of techniques, evidence, knowledge gaps and avenues for future research

Elena Kuzovnikova, Jonathan Whale, Jill M. Shephard and Patricia A. Fleming

Advancing solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency in COF heterostructures: From design principles to sacrificial-agent-free overall water splitting

Ali Banitalebi Dehkordi and Ki-Hyun Kim

Advancing climate-adaptive operation and planning for renewable-rich energy systems

Chenjia Gu, Jiaqi Ruan, Xinyi Yang, Jing Huang, Yiwei Qiu, Jianxiao Wang, Shi Chen, Gaoqi Liang, Zhao Xu, Hui Su, Tek Tjing Lie and Jie Song

Identification of technical design constraints and considerations for transmission grid expansion planning projects

Giacomo Bastianel, Clement Hardy, Nils Charels, Dirk Van Hertem and Hakan Ergun

A unified mechanistic understanding of nanoporous membranes in osmotic energy conversion and selective separation

Yang Li and Xiaowei Wang

Biocrude production via hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass: Recent advances and trends

Dimitris C. Liakos, Konstantinos S. Triantafyllidis and Stella Bezergianni

From waste to functional material: Tuning oxygen-containing functional groups and managing leachable organic matter for targeted hydrochar applications

Huihui Chen, Yun Bai, Shuang Zhang, Yang Cao, Xiaolei Zhang and Qiang Liu

A comprehensive review of strategies to enhance anaerobic digestion through biogas and digestate recirculation: Mechanisms, progress and prospects

Shuhan Jiang, Yongdong Chen, Zhi Wang, Pu Wang, Fang Liu, Shi Li, Xiaohu Dai and Li Gu

Metal-zeolitic and ordered mesoporous catalysts for 5-hydroxymethylfurfural transformation: Mechanistic insights and structure-performance relationships

Jun Chen, Kaiwen Bi, Boqiang Zheng, Yan Zhou, Shengling Feng and Xingguang Zhang

Recycling and regeneration of anode graphite from spent lithium-ion batteries: Degradation mechanism, current strategies, and future prospects

Xiaofan Ma, Bojun Zhou, Jinghan Zhang, Yuxin Hao, Wenzong Song, Bairong Chen, Yue Xu, Jehan Riffat, Zeyun Cai and Kailong Hu

Indirect thermal triboelectric nanogenerators for low-grade heat harvesting: Redefining coupled heat-motion-electricity systems via scenario-oriented design

Xuelian Wei, Yinghui Hou, Mengnan Wang, Yixiao Li, Bing Zheng, Junyu Dong and Haiyong Zheng

Toward practical solar fuel production: Advancements in large-scale BiVO4 photoelectrodes

Yingzhe Li, Bing He, Tao Chen, Luxia Song, Yang Wang and Xueqin Liu

Hydrogen safety in production and storage: A critical review of materials–hydrogen interactions and intrinsically safe strategies

Detao Yu, Chang Wen, Shanshan Cai and Zhengkai Tu

Metal hydride hydrogen storage and thermal management at room temperatures

Yuhao Liu, Junying Li, Dapeng Wang and Changying Zhao

Biopolymer-derived catalysts for sustainable hydrogen production: Advances, mechanisms, and future prospects

Le Tan My and Vo Thi Kien Hao

Advanced thermal and electrochemical strategies for solid oxide fuel cells anodes: The role of phase change materials and electric double layers in durability and efficiency enhancement

Surajudeen Sikiru, John Oluwadamilola Olutoki, Md. Siddikur Rahman, Babatunde Isaac Rotimi and Thamer Alomayri

Tailoring electronic structure of electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen evolution reaction in proton exchange membrane electrolyzers

Hafsa Asif, Tayyaba Najam, Muhammad Altaf Nazir, Nadia Tahir, Manzar Sohail and Syed Shoaib Ahmad Shah

Research progress on external defect detection technology for high-speed railway switchgear based on electrical olfactory perception

Shuai Zheng, Zhensheng Wu, Hao Wu, Haitao Yang, Zhongli Zhang and Yongjie Nie

Applications and prospects of AI/ML in electric vehicle regenerative braking systems: A review

Yaning Qin, Xing Xu, Zhu-An Zheng, Chuanlin He, Cong Liang, Te Chen, Tong Xu and Yufeng Wang

Sorption-based passive dehumidification towards carbon-neutral buildings

Keru Shang, Fuxiang Li, Haosheng Lin and Wei Wu

Microwave-assisted pretreatment for advancing biowaste valorization: A comprehensive review

Na Wang, Qiaoqiao Zhou, Zongliang Kou, Xin Gao and Xuehong Gu

A review of thermally regenerative batteries: From heat to electricity via concentration gradient

Yun Mo Ko, Sunghun Lee and Yong Tae Kang

Corrigendum “Review of atmospheric stability estimations for wind power applications” [Renew Sustain Energy Rev (2022), 112505]

C. Pérez Albornoz, M.A. Escalante Soberanis, V. Ramírez Rivera and M. Rivero