Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	1162
Suns-Vmp method for health monitoring of 110 PV modules	670
Corrigendum to ‘Review of sizing methodologies for hydropower-based hybrid energy systems: a techno-economic perspective’ [Renew Sustain Energy Rev 232 (2026) 116778]	648
Corrigendum to “Emerging business models in local energy markets: A systematic review of peer-to-peer, community self-consumption, and transactive energy models” [Renew Sustain Energy Rev 179 (2023) 1	644
Advanced applications of triboelectric sensors across human body regions	588
Improving material selection in shopping centres through a parametric life cycle embodied flow and material cost analysis model	535
Optimizing methodologies of hybrid renewable energy systems powered reverse osmosis plants	503
A review of the materials utilized in the design and fabrication of biogas digesters	501
A factor analysis and self-organizing map based evaluation approach for the renewable energy heating potentials at county level: A case study in China	496
Energy transition governance models and uncertainty: Comparative examination of the World Energy Council ETI framework	420
Hydrogen and syngas production by hybrid filtration combustion: Progress and challenges	415
Photo-driven enzymatic decarboxylation of fatty acids for bio-aviation fuels production in a continuous microfluidic reactor	415
An investigation of the recent advances of the integration of solar thermal energy systems to the dairy processes	399
Lifecycle assessment and environmental impacts of hybrid electric vehicles fuelled by bioethanol and biogas	399
Urban solar harvesting: The importance of diffuse shadows in complex environments	388
Efficient reduction of CO2 to high value-added compounds via photo-thermal catalysis: Mechanisms, catalysts and apparatuses	359
Recent trends in photovoltaic technologies for sustainable transportation in passenger vehicles – A review	333
Advancing engineered bamboo materials for sustainable construction	331
Micro-nano bubble technology in mining: Science, nanoarchitectonics, and potential applications	315
Cellulose-based thermal management composites: An emerging material for multi-industry sustainability	297
Multi-level collaborative fault diagnosis and self-healing framework for proton exchange membrane fuel cell	291
Accurately forecasting solar radiation distribution at both spatial and temporal dimensions simultaneously with fully-convolutional deep neural network model	290
Power system resilience during 2001–2022: A bibliometric and correlation analysis	288
Technical, economic and environmental assessment towards the sustainable goals of photovoltaic systems	276
Two-phase operation for coordinated charging of electric vehicles in a market environment: From electric vehicle aggregators’ perspective	273

A review on condensation enhancement techniques for accelerating the evaporation performance of solar desalination system	267
Flexibility chart 2.0: An accessible visual tool to evaluate flexibility resources in power systems	265
Comparative analysis of metaheuristic optimization approaches for multisource heat pump operation	263
Optimizing mechanisms for promoting low-carbon manufacturing industries towards carbon neutrality	254
Bioinspired spiking spatiotemporal attention framework for lithium-ion batteries state-of-health estimation	249
MXene based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications: Featuring bio-mimic approaches	248
Optimizing renewable energy utilization with high gain converters	246
From knowledge gaps to technological maturity: A comparative review of pathways to deep emission reduction for energy-intensive industries	245
Does the environmental Kuznets curve hold across sectors? Evidence from developing and emerging economies	239
Employee energy-saving behaviors: Review of theories, influencing factors, and interventions	238
Rutile TiO2's odyssey into the post-lithium ion battery horizon	234
Energy mix diversification in emerging economies: An econometric analysis of determinants	232
Navigating the future of flow-induced vibration-based piezoelectric energy harvesting	231
Applications of artificial intelligence for PVT heat pump systems: A review	228
Enhanced solar photovoltaic power prediction using diverse machine learning algorithms with hyperparameter optimization	226
Resilience assessment and planning in power distribution systems: Past and future considerations	226
Progress and challenges in carbon nanomaterial-based supercapacitors: Towards sustainable high-energy storage	221
Building renovations and life cycle assessment - A scoping literature review	220
The carbon reduction potential of hydrogen in the low carbon transition of the iron and steel industry: The case of China	218
Power-to-Hydrogen-to-Power as a pathway for wind and solar renewable energy utilization in China: Opportunities and challenges	217
Ruminant methane mitigation: microbiological mechanisms and integrated strategies for sustainable livestock production in the context of climate change	216
Challenges in large-scale application of phase change materials with shallow geothermal energy system for building heating/cooling: A systematic review	215
A critical review of Madhuca indica as an efficient biodiesel producer: Towards sustainability	215
Are vertical-axis wind turbines a scientific mirage or the future of offshore wind energy? A critical perspective a century after Darrieus’ patent	213
Solar photovoltaic cooling using Paraffin phase change material: Comprehensive assessment	212
Responses of hydroelectricity generation to streamflow drought under climate change	211
Enhancing solar PV output forecast by integrating ground and satellite observations with deep learning	209
Biobased phase change materials in energy storage and thermal management technologies	207
Solar drying technologies: A review of design, efficiency, and environmental impacts	207
Calcium-based CO2 indirect mineralization of alkaline industrial solid wastes: State-of-the-art technologies	202
Enhancing double-slope solar still performance through integrated channel shape variations: An experimental and numerical simulation investigation	200
Novel textured surfaces for superior corrosion mitigation in molten carbonate salts for concentrating solar power	199
Local flexibility markets in the energy transition: A comparative review and framework for future development	199
Agrivoltaics for sustainable land use: A critical review of synergistic and antagonistic effects	199
Exergoeconomic assessment of a high-efficiency compressed air energy storage system	198
Technology standards for direct current microgrids in buildings: A review	197
Deactivation mechanisms and anti-deactivation strategies of copper-based catalysts in selective catalytic reduction reactions: A review	196
Biowaste biorefineries in South Africa: Current status, opportunities, and research and development needs	195
Recent progress in microwave-assisted lignin conversion	194
Green hydrogen techno-economic assessments from simulated and measured solar photovoltaic power profiles	192
Convection heat transfer in enclosures with inner bodies: A review on single and two-phase nanofluid models	191
Review on the production of renewable biofuel: Solvent-free deoxygenation	185
Direct ammonia fuel cells: A review	184
Wind tunnel tests for wind turbines: A state-of-the-art review	182
Control technologies of wastewater treatment plants: The state-of-the-art, current challenges, and future directions	180
Multi-energy load forecasting incorporating AI algorithms: research status and trends in integrated energy systems	179
Quantifying gender in energy poverty: A critical review of data, methodologies and contextual constraints	179
A review of alkaline electrolyzer technology modeling and applications for decision-making optimization in energy systems	179
Integrated application of morphological, anatomical, biochemical and physico-chemical methods to identify superior, lignocellulosic grass feedstocks for bioenergy purposes	178
Magnetic solid catalysts for sustainable and cleaner biodiesel production: A comprehensive review	177

Agricultural mechanization in agrivoltaic systems: Challenges, adaptation, and possible advancements	177
The impact of the green technology on the renewable energy innovation: Fresh pieces of evidence under the role of research & development and digital economy	177
Techno-economic analysis and network design for CO₂ conversion to jet fuels in the United States	176
Prioritising Positive Energy Districts to achieve carbon neutral cities: Delphi-DANP approach	176
Advances in hydrogel-based materials for improving building energy efficiency	172
Towards high-performance fuel cell systems: Comprehensive review of methods for modeling, control, and optimization	172
Trends and prospects in electrochemical nitrate-to-ammonia conversion: Emphasis on carbon-based metal-free catalysts	172
Advancing thermal control in buildings with innovative cementitious mortar and recycled expanded glass/n-octadecane phase change material composites	170
Assuring the integrity of offshore carbon dioxide storage	169
Polymeric membranes for sustainable gas separation: A comprehensive review with challenges, innovations and future perspectives	168
Energy balancing and storage in climate-neutral smart energy systems	168
Thinking green with 2-D and 3-D MXenes: Environment friendly synthesis and industrial scale applications and global impact	166
Lignin valorization reshapes sustainable biomass refining	165
Quantitative fault detection and diagnosis methods for vapour compression chillers: Exploring the potential for field-implementation	165
China's onshore wind energy potential in the context of climate change	165
Integrating sustainability across the lifecycle of electric vehicle batteries: Circular supply chain challenges, innovations, and global policy impacts	164
Hard carbon from wood and its constituents: Toward sustainable sodium and potassium-ion battery anodes	164
Recent advance in electrochemically activated supercapacitors: Activation mechanisms, electrode materials and prospects	163
Application of graphene and graphene derivatives in cooling of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels: A review	163
Data-driven wind farm flow control and challenges towards field implementation: A review	161
Defining characteristics of peer-to-peer energy trading, transactive energy, and community self-consumption: A review of literature and expert perspectives	161
Photocatalytic hydrogen production using graphitic carbon nitride (GCN): A precise review	159
The role of internet of things adoption on the sustainability performance of the renewable energy supply chain: A conceptual framework	158
High-efficiency heating and cooling technology with embedded pipes in buildings and underground structures: A review	157
Marine renewable energy for hydrogen production: Advancing towards a sustainable future through technological, economic, and environmental frontiers– a review	157
Green roofs as a nature-based solution for improving urban sustainability: Progress and perspectives	157
Building 100 % inverter-based distributed restart zone to assist system restoration	157
Research progress of enhancing battery safety with phase change materials	157
A critical review of bamboo construction materials for sustainability	156
A review of the photothermal-photovoltaic energy supply system for building in solar energy enrichment zones	156
Comprehensive thermal assessment of anaerobic digestion process in biogas plants	156
Ecosystem services and climate action from a circular bioeconomy perspective	155
A review on renewable energy-based chemical engineering design and optimization	154
Advancements in methane pyrolysis: A comprehensive review of parameters and molten catalysts in bubble column reactors	153
A comprehensive review of AI-driven approaches for smart grid stability and reliability	151
Editorial Board	151
Measuring energy transition away from fossil fuels: A new index	151
Fuel prices connectedness across Brazilian capitals: The case of ethanol and gasoline	150
Advanced wet-spun phase change fibers for smart thermal management: Material innovations, structural optimization, and multi-scenario applications	149
Factorial equilibrium analyses for socio-economic implications of emission trading	148
Editorial Board	148
Process design and utilisation strategy for CO2 capture in flue gases. Technical assessment and preliminary economic approach for steel mills	148
Performance analysis of solar photovoltaics assisted dryers to enhance reliability for agricultural products	147
Oil price distortion and its impact on green economic efficiency in China’s transportation: A spatial effect perspective	147
Status and perspectives of the hydrate technology for carbon sequestration in permafrost region: A review	146
A general energy-aware framework with multi-modal information and multi-task coordination for smart management towards net-zero emissions in energy system	146
Review of transformers applied to wind turbine data: Exploring the potential of transformers in revolutionizing wind turbine data analysis	146
Inorganic nanoparticles to overcome efficiency inhibitors of organic photovoltaics: An in-depth review	145
Climate change cognition and biodiversity conservation awareness facilitate household clean energy consumption: Evidence from a biodiversity hotspot	144
Recent advances on CO2-assisted synthesis of metal nanoparticles for the upgrading of biomass-derived compounds	144
The logic of policies for energy price regulation in the future: A synergistic developmental perspective based on energy and carbon markets	142
Corrigendum to ‘Enhancing ecosystem services and biodiversity in agrivoltaics through habitat-enhancing strategies’ [Renew Sustain Energy Reviews, Volume 212, April 2025, start page–end page]	142
Advanced coatings and structures for enhancing concentrating solar power efficiency	142
Embarking on the Asia Supergrid: Trade impact of carbon pricing on regional sustainability in northeast Asia	142
A review of micro hydro systems in urban areas: Opportunities and challenges	141
The effects of reducing renewable power intermittency through portfolio diversification	141
Assessing the electricity potential from agricultural residues in Western Macedonia, Greece	140
Facilitating solid-state anaerobic digestion of food waste via bio-electrochemical treatment	140
Promising biorefinery products from marine macro and microalgal biomass: A review	139
Honeycomb-like carbon for electrochemical energy storage and conversion	139
Embodied energy and greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater reuse strategies in Indian Himalayan region	138
Bubble behavior in electrocatalytic processes	138
Integrating lived experience: Qualitative methods for addressing energy poverty	138
Low-carbon and cost-efficient hydrogen optimisation through a grid-connected electrolyser: The case of GreenLab skive	137
Cross-border effects on electricity spot prices - a meta-study	137
Adsorption hybrid cooling systems: Material innovations, system integration, and future perspectives	136
Emerging catalysis in solvent-free hydrodeoxygenation of waste lipids under mild conditions: A review	136
A review of blockchain consensus mechanisms for Peer-to-Peer electricity trading	136
Beyond automation: Unveiling the potential of agentic intelligence	135
Order-disorder transition mechanism for high-capacity amorphous anodes of lithium-ion batteries	135
Recent advances in black box and white-box models for urban heat island prediction: Implications of fusing the two methods	135
Dynamically distributed district heating for an existing system	135
Parametric resonance in wave energy converters and offshore wind turbines: A review	133
Incentive policies in biomethane production toward circular economy	133
A review of operations and maintenance modelling with considerations for novel wind turbine concepts	133
Machine learning-based digital district heating/cooling with renewable integrations and advanced low-carbon transition	133
Comprehensive review on recent progress in renewable and sustainable energy applications in shipping industry, and suggestions for future developments	132
A review of the effects of morphology and surface characteristics of mixed metal oxide nanostructures on electrochemical hydrogen storage capacity	132
Review of the potentials for implementation of floating solar panels on lakes and water reservoirs	132
Understanding the impact of interprovincial trade on forest resources in China	132

Principles and support technologies of low-carbon ironmaking for blast furnace	132
Efficient two-phase liquid cooling and optimization technology on the chip side based on high-power data centers: Summary and prospects	132
Drone endurance in hydrogen fuel cell hybrid technologies: Power architectures and design strategies	131
Prioritizing industrial wastes and technologies for bioenergy production: Case study	131
The evolution of circular economy performance assessment: A systematic literature review	131
Global trading of renewable electricity-based fuels and chemicals to enhance the energy transition across all sectors towards sustainability	131
Nickel manganite-based materials for electrochemical supercapacitors: An overview	130
Repurposing coal plants—regional economic impacts from low carbon generation	130
Hydrogen-argon power cycle for next-generation zero-emission energy transition	130
On the design and analysis of long-term low-carbon roadmaps: A review and evaluation of available energy-economy-environment models	130
Engineering Ru-based nanomaterials for electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction: A review	130
Decoding the synergies of sustainable development goals in household energy transitions: A global knowledge network analysis	129
Condition-based maintenance of wind turbine structures: A state-of-the-art review	129
Modification schemes of efficient sorbents for trace CO2 capture	129
Hydrogen supply chain modelling at energy system scale: A review	129
Assessing the sustainability of bioenergy pathways through a land-water-energy nexus approach	128
Progress in CO2 hydrate formation and feasibility analysis for cold thermal energy harvesting application	128
Implication of electrification and power decarbonization in low-carbon transition pathways for China, the U.S. and the EU	128
Perceptions to connections: A multidimensional investigation of hydrogen acceptance	128
A comprehensive analysis of time-dependent performance of a solar chimney power plant equipped with a thermal energy storage system	128
Quantifying the influence of nature-based solutions on building cooling and heating energy demand: A climate specific review	127
Optical-thermal modeling and geographic analysis of dusty radiative cooling surfaces	127
Unlocking European biogas and biomethane: Policy insights from comparative analysis	127
A comprehensive review on hydrogen production, purification, storage, and utilization: Challenges and future directions	127
A review on optimization of district energy systems	127
Near-term infrastructure rollout and investment strategies for net-zero hydrogen supply chains	127
Dynamic analysis of an adiabatic compressed air energy storage system with temperature-regulated in air tanks	126
Switching over-voltages and mitigation methods in sustainable power systems with renewable energy integration	126
Concrete-based thermal energy storage (CTES) for concentrated solar power plants and built environment	126
Empowering metal oxide photoanodes via zeolitic imidazolate frameworks for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting: Current advances and future perspectives	126
Predicting the effects of solar energy development on plants and wildlife in the Desert Southwest, United States	125
Siting considerations for floating solar photovoltaic energy: A systematic review	125
Factors influencing the adoption of zero-emission buses: A review-based framework	125
Low temperature heating methods for lithium-ion batteries: A state-of-art review based on knowledge graph	124
Digital financial inclusion and energy and environment: Global positioning of Sub-Saharan African countries	124
Comprehensive energy analysis and environmental sustainability of industrial grain drying	123
Distributed local energy: Assessing the determinants of domestic-scale solar photovoltaic uptake at the local level across England and Wales	122
Policy design for green hydrogen	122
Microchannel heat sinks for cold plate liquid cooling in data centers: Advances, evaluations and prospects	122
AI-enabled fault diagnosis for hydrogen fuel cells: recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives	122
Multi-criteria decision-making in hydrogen production, storage, and transportation: An overview	122
Critical review of the latest advances in thermal management techniques for PEM fuel cells	122
Analysis method for the design of long submarine cables	122
Battery management system for zinc-based flow batteries: A review	121
Environmental assessment of smart energy management systems at distribution level — A review	121
Circularity and landscape experience of agrivoltaics: A systematic review of literature and built systems	120
Optimization of a syngas-fueled SOFC-based multigeneration system: Enhanced performance with biomass and gasification agent selection	120
The carbon sequestration potential of vegetation over the Tibetan Plateau	120
Energy security challenges and opportunities in the carbon neutrality context: A hierarchical model through systematic data-driven analysis	120
Recent advances in chloride molten salt-based thermal energy storage: Melting behavior, modification, and corrosion mitigation strategies	120
Unveiling the impact of internal structure on boil-off gas generation in moving liquid hydrogen (LH2) transport trailer	119
Complementary and competitive dynamics of CO2 and N2 in CH4 – Flue gas replacement within natural gas hydrates	119
A state-of-the-art review on decarbonizing aerospace manufacturing with life cycle sustainability assessment	119
A review on flow field design for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Challenges to increase the active area for MW applications	118
A comprehensive review of thermal management strategies in PEM fuel cells: From conventional cooling methods to advanced passive and hybrid solutions for sustainable energy application	118
Integrating life cycle assessment in multi-objective optimization of green hydrogen systems: a review of literature and methodological challenges	118
Review on eco-driving control for connected and automated vehicles	117
Processes, models and the influencing factors for enhanced boiling heat transfer in porous structures	116
Wind turbine nacelle testing: State-of-the-art and development trends	116
Managing carbon emissions in construction: Current status and emerging trends	116
Anaerobic digestion site-wide optimisation and decision-making: An industrial perspective and review	114
Hydroclimate-coupled framework for assessing power system resilience under summer drought and climate change	113
Field-driven multi-criteria sustainability assessment of last-mile rural electrification in Brazil	113
Environmental impact and energy balance assessment in ethanol production from sugarcane molasses: A life cycle analysis in southern India	113
Reproducible non-intrusive load monitoring: A survey of open-source methods and practical challenges	112
The potential of lignin-functionalized metal catalysts - A systematic review	112
Spatiotemporal dynamics and factors of renewable energy mismatch in China	112
Meteorological and vegetation effects on the thermal analysis of slopes	112
Microbial fuel cells as a sustainable nexus of wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation: Advances, challenges, and future directions in a circular bioeconomy	112
Passive solar heated buildings for enhancing sustainability in the Indian Himalayas	112
Waste stream valorization-based low-carbon bioeconomy utilizing algae as a biorefinery platform	112
Midterm perspectives on natural gas after the European gas crisis: Reviewing German energy transition studies	111
A review of European low-voltage distribution networks	111
Review of the hydrogen supply chain and use in Africa	111
Africa's renewable energy sustainability: A spatiotemporal analysis using integrated projection pursuit and fuzzy clustering	110
Editorial Board	110
Hybrid salinity gradient solar ponds: A short review	110
Assessment of a cogeneration system for ceramic industry by using various exergy based economic approaches	110
Assessing gender and climate objectives interactions in urban decarbonisation policies	110
Inverse modeling of wind turbine drivetrain from numerical data using Bayesian inference	110
Editorial Board	110
Evaluating smart grid investment drivers and creating effective policies via a fuzzy multi-criteria approach	110
Emulsion-derived porous carbon-based materials for energy and environmental applications	109
Rapid thermal synthesis of electrocatalysts: From thermodynamic equilibrium to kinetic trapping	109
Normative framework on noise levels in open cast mines for noise management, mitigation, and control	109
Post-combustion CO2 capture using biomass based activated porous carbon: Latest advances in synthesis protocol and economics	109
Polycrisis: Factors, impacts, and responses in the housing market	108
Environmental and economic performance assessment of integrated conventional solar photovoltaic and agrophotovoltaic systems	108
Photovoltaic system adoption in water related technologies – A review	108
Review on properties, physics, and fabrication of two-dimensional material-based metal-matrix composites (2DMMCs) for heat transfer systems	108
Grandfather-based or benchmark-based: Strategy choice for carbon quota allocation methods in the carbon neutrality era	108
Renewable hydrogen production from biomass derivatives or water on trimetallic based catalysts	107
A Review and Prospects of Research on Coordinated Optimization Operation of Energy Stations	107
Ventilation systems balancing rapid pollutant removal and energy efficiency in the post-pandemic era: a literature review	107
From material design to functional implementation: Performance enhancement mechanisms and application advances in photothermal phase change materials	107