Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

1997 - 2026

Current editor(s): L. Kazmerski

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Volume 235, issue C, 2026

Pinch analysis for sustainable development: A cross-disciplinary review of developments from 2018 to 2025

Yangying Guo, Jiatong Shi, Sen Wang, Paweł Ocłoń, Petar Sabev Varbanov and Bohong Wang

Toward a full cost of electricity: A systematic review of externality integration in levelized cost of energy assessments

Géremi Gilson Dranka, Yessenia Martínez-Ruiz and Ricardo Vasques de Oliveira

Synergistic integration of waste heat and ground-source heat pumps in district heating systems

A.M. Jodeiri, D. Romanov and K. Lygnerud

Energy-efficient food drying for sustainable preservation: A review of technologies and performance

Gaydaa AlZohbi, Faisal Asfand, Feroz Shaik and M. Imran Khan

Energy droughts in hydro-wind-photovoltaic complementary systems: climate change impacts and adaptive operation

Qian Cheng, Pan Liu, Lei Cheng, Bo Ming, Maoyuan Feng, Kang Xie, Xiaojing Zhang, Zhikai Yang, Yalian Zheng and Xinran Luo

Hybrid type oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst: From mechanism, catalyst construction to fuel cell application

Xihan Wang, Hongxiang Ma, Guiru Sun, Jingqi Chi, Xiaobin Liu and Lei Wang

Dynamic pricing for residential customers: An energy justice perspective

Nicole Thornton, Kaveh Khalilpour, Alexey Voinov and Jonathan Paul Marshall

A review of colored building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) for building decarbonization: Technological and market perspectives

Yudong Xie, Tian You, Beibing Dai and Hongzhi Cui

NiFe-LDH electrocatalysts for alkaline water oxidation: Structures, mechanistic pathways, and enhancement strategies

Manal Nasir, Mizna Naseem, Fazal Ul Nisa, Waheed Ahmad, Muhammad Tahir, Hui Tang, Dan Lu, Maria Ahmed, Rubaiqa Jameel, Zeyu Ma, Wenwu Wang, Umar Ali, Iram Abdul Ghaffar, Abdur Rahim, Liang He and Jun Dai

Managing sustainable risk and future proofing in coastal cities & small island developing states

Alicia Phillips

A comprehensive review on cold energy storage: Research status and performance optimization of ice storage technology

Sirui Yu, Mengjie Song, Xianting Li, Xuejun Zhang, Long Zhang, Yonghui Liang and Han Shi

Progress and challenges in carbon nanomaterial-based supercapacitors: Towards sustainable high-energy storage

M. Gowtham, V. Gayathri, N.P. Pratheeb, D. Prabha, M. Elango, Xianzhong Lin and Sambasivam Sangaraju

A systematic review on the application of lifecycle-based approaches in assessing geothermal power generation

Jacqueline Mwakangale, David Cook, Ólafur Ögmundarson and Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir

Achieving stability in high-voltage sodium batteries: A review of synergistic strategies across materials and interfaces

Menglu Lu, Yini Yan, Yongquan Zheng, Tianqi Yang, Jiayuan Xiang, Fangfang Tu, Yang Xia, Wenkui Zhang, Xinhui Xia and Jun Zhang

Photovoltaic greenhouses as integrated agro-energy systems: Spectral regulation, crop-energy coordination, and unified assessment—A review

Yan Zhao, Huilong Luo, Chaofu Liu, Jinliang Qiu, Xianqiu Li, Lihong Han, Yi Chen and Yonglei Jiang

Prospects for solar photovoltaics in highly renewable energy transition scenarios towards a dominant future energy source

Dennis Bredemeier, Siavash Khalili, Dominik Keiner and Christian Breyer

Physical characteristics, human perceptions, and energy-saving performance of dynamic airflow in built environments - A comprehensive review

Zuoyu Xie, Yijia Wang, Gang Tan, Jiahao Wang, Jiaqi Zhao, Yingxin Zhu and Bin Cao

Empowering modern power systems with thermal energy storage in China: A comprehensive review

Tonglin Jia, Yong Shuai, Fuqiang Wang, Hao Zhang, Dazhi Yang, Boxi Geng, Qingyang Li, Qianying Wu and Ying Xu

Emerging energy-efficient localized nanoheating membrane distillation: Key challenges, strategies and sustainable water production

Yingchao Dong, Daniil Golubenko and Chuyang Tang

A review on passive heat transfer enhancement techniques applied to supercritical thermal systems

Xiongzhou Xie, Daoming Ye, Jianyong Wang and Masoud Babaei

Short-term hydropower regulation through coupled hydrological and energy models: A systematic review

Sajjad M. Vatanchi, Juha Kiviluoma, Björn Klöve and Epari Ritesh Patro

Renewable energy generation and load forecasting: Technologies, applications in hydrogen energy storage systems and future prospects

Haowen Hu, Fengxiang Chen, Guoyun Ye, Tiande Mo, Yu Li, Xinfeng Zhang, Huan Ye, Zhipeng Hou and Bo Zhang

Electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia production with an emphasis on copper-based electrocatalysts: from catalyst design to application and challenges

Ruchun Li, Enguo Xiang, Xue Zhao and Fengyi Liu

Recent advances in heat pump systems and key components: A comprehensive review

Yumiao Wang, Sijing Zhang, Yifeng Gao, Jian Liu, Zhang Lin and Xiaosong Zhang

Carbon dioxide liquefaction and transport optimization for marine carbon sequestration: A comprehensive review

Mingjun Yang, Ayala Bahetnur, Meiheriayi Mutailipu, Rui Liu and Huiru Sun

Model predictive control of permanent magnet synchronous motors for electrified transportation: advances and perspectives

Kaikai Diao, Shihao Xu, Wenzhe Deng, Zhe Qian, Qian Zhang, Lijian Wu and Qunjing Wang

Digital twins for hazard-resilient power grids: A systematic review and roadmap

Muhammed Cavus, Jing Jiang, Adib Allahham, Awagan Goyal Rameshrao, Eamon Scullion, Bruce D. Malamud, Hongjian Sun and Wai Pang Ng

Towards the future low-inertia power systems: A review on grid-forming inverter control - advances, challenges, and opportunities

Paulo Jefferson Dias de Oliveira Evald, Lenon Schmitz, Jéssika Melo de Andrade, Francisco José Viglus and Telles Brunelli Lazzarin

Data-driven voltage/Var control of active distribution networks: A comprehensive review of deep reinforcement learning methods

Rudai Yan and Yan Xu

Nanostructured fibers as the solar-driven interface evaporator in sustainable seawater desalination: Progress, challenges, and future directions

Bo Yang, Partho Sarothi Saha, Jupiter Roy, Hui Pan, Haoyuan Li, Jiahao Wang, Qi Zhou, Yanbo Liu, Yen Wei and Seeram Ramakrishna

Advancing engineered bamboo materials for sustainable construction

Chunping Dai, Kate Semple, Wenluan Zhang, Yeling Xia, William Nkeuwa, Taotao Meng, Sol Rodriguez, Kewei Liu, Majid Mokarizadehhaghighishirazi, Jiawen Shen, Ge Wang, Jingda Huang, Wenbiao Zhang, Guomo Zhou, Neil Thomas, Yulong Ding and Kent A. Harries

Water value and market response functions in hydropower-dominated electricity systems: A systematic review and methodological comparison

M. Pavičević, A. Huallpara, A. Yu, S. Balderrama and Q. Ploussard

A systematic review of off-grid solar cooling and heating technologies

Bilal Rinchi, Raghad Dababseh and Osama Ayadi

Repurposing invasive plants: A sustainable solution for environmental restoration

Gibin George, Deepak Xavier, Anoob Jose, Akin P. Kennedy and B. Shivamurthy

Micro-nano bubble technology in mining: Science, nanoarchitectonics, and potential applications

Boyang Jiang, Gang Li, Bingyou Jiang and Wen Nie

Advanced thermal energy storage technologies for vehicle thermal management: emerging applications, challenges, and future prospects

Kaiyue Tang, Xiao Zhang, Yihui Tang, Tingxian Li and Si Wu

Toward greener shipping: A systematic review of AI-driven solutions for environmental performance in maritime operations

Christos Spandonidis, Vasileios Iliopoulos and Iason Athanasopoulos

Biolubricants for electric vehicles: A sustainable perspective on emerging challenges and opportunities

Teuku Meurah Indra Riayatsyah, Arridina Susan Silitonga, Md Abul Kalam, Jassinnee Milano, Sieh Kiong Tiong, Abdi Hanra Sebayang and Siti Maretia Benu

Direct ammonia solid oxide fuel cells for marine application: Status and perspectives

Phan Anh Duong

Rheology of gas hydrate-bearing sediments: Status and perspectives

Yongxiao Qu, Xiaoyu Shi, Yuan Li, Kaibin Xiong, Zhisen Zhang and Jianyang Wu

Empowering digital twins for wind energy operation and maintenance: A prospective framework and future directions

Mingxin Li, Yuka Kikuchi, Jonas W. Ringsberg, Konstantinos C. Gryllias, Piero Baraldi, Enrico Zio and James Carroll

A review on passive/active technologies towards plus energy building in high density urban area

Hyung Won Choi, Dae Young Jung, Seonggon Kim, Ja Ryong Koo, Yeonsook Heo, Su Won Song and Yong Tae Kang

Large-scale hydrogen refuelling infrastructure in ports

Vasiola Zhaka, Björn Samuelsson and Vera Nemanova

Hydrogen-argon power cycle for next-generation zero-emission energy transition

Qiang Cheng, Joakim Kapp, Viljam Grahn, Zeeshan Ahmad, Jari Hyvönen, Ville Vuorinen, Armin Wehrfritz and Ossi Kaario

Complex systems engineering for grid resilience: Insights from the 2025 Iberian blackout

Yudan Hou, Alexis Pengfei Zhao, Qian Tao, Jiarong Li, Ignacio Hernando-Gil, Xiangjun Li and Da Xie

Electrohydrodynamics (EHD)-enhanced solid-liquid phase change heat transfer: mechanism, influencing factors, synergy technique, challenges, and future opportunities

Yian Zhu, Jingsi Xie, Fanyu Zeng, Dongda Hu, Tiantian Zhang, Xuedan Zhang and Dongliang Han

Toward secure intelligent power IoT terminals for smart grids: A review of cryptography, edge computing, and anomaly detection

Kanan Majidov, Rendong Ji, Hai Tao, Ahmed N. Abdalla, Xiu Tang, Shifeng Li and Yao Liu

Recent advances in high-capacity hydrogen storage materials of multi-system systems via multi-scale exploration: A review

Zhongyu Liu, Boning Zhang, Yue Zhang, Wengang Bu, Zhenfeng Hu, Lei Zheng and Xiubing Liang

Digital twin-driven condition monitoring methods for power electronic devices: Application and challenges

Qiying Li, Yunze He, Xuefeng Geng, Yiming Na, Jianbin Su, Xiuluo Liu, Baoyuan Deng, Qiang Zeng and Kai Zhang

Applicability, progress and prospect of water−based and ionic liquid−based working pairs in absorption refrigeration system

Xi Wu, Tianyue Jing, Shiqing Han, Lin Wang, Qiang Leng and Shiming Xu