Energy & Environmental Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Energy & Environmental Science is 20. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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A hindered-urea vitrimer: recyclable for circular use and upcyclable for rechargeable batteries379
The growing metaverse sector can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10 Gt CO2e in the united states by 2050376
Identification of non-traditional coordination environments for iron ions in nickel hydroxide lattices373
High-efficiency cathode potassium compensation and interfacial stability improvement enabled by dipotassium squarate for potassium-ion batteries346
Metallurgical refractory lining-guided inorganic binder for stable lithium storage in silicon microparticle anodes343
“Head surgery” of polycyclic o -quinones with cyanated aromatic rings towards high electron mobility acceptors enables 19.6% efficiency in additive-free 326
Quantifying interfacial energetics of 2D semiconductor electrodes using in situ spectroelectrochemistry and many-body theory326
Organic photo-battery with high operating voltage using a multi-junction organic solar cell and an organic redox-polymer-based battery320
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Deciphering electrochemical interactions in metal–polymer catalysts for CO2 reduction318
Interfacial gradient engineering synergized with self-adaptive cathodic defense for durable Zn-ion batteries315
Sequential separation-driven solar methane reforming for H2 derivation under mild conditions310
CO2 capture by pumping surface acidity to the deep ocean304
Tailored self-assembled monolayer molecules for perovskite/PERC tandem solar cells with efficiencies over 30%298
Enhanced polysulfide trapping in Li–S batteries by dipole alignment in ferroelectric BaTiO3292
Radical scavenger-driven oxidation prevention and structural stabilization for efficient and stable tin-based perovskite solar cells290
Innovative electrode designs for low-temperature electrochemical CO2 reduction with ampere-level performance281
3D printed triply periodic minimal surfaces as advanced structured packings for solvent-based CO2 capture279
Hydroxylated organic semiconductors for efficient photovoltaics and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution276
Binder design strategies for cathode materials in advanced secondary batteries264
Unveiling the role of halide mixing in the crystallization kinetics and charge transfer mechanisms of wide-bandgap organic–inorganic halide perovskites263
Low Pt loading with lattice strain for direct ethylene glycol fuel cells263
An integrated Janus hydrogel with different hydrophilicities and gradient pore structures for high-performance zinc-ion batteries262
Near-cryogenic direct air capture using adsorbents261
Synthesis of stretchable triboelectric material with strain-compensating ability using gradient interpenetrating polymer networks260
Advanced carbon-based rear electrodes for low-cost and efficient perovskite solar cells260
Combined intercalation and space-charge mechanism enabled high-capacity, ultrafast and long-lifespan sodium-ion storage for chalcogenide anodes256
Thermodynamically controlled chemical regeneration of spent battery cathodes using recyclable electron donors under ambient conditions254
Inconsistency between superstructure stability and long-term cyclability of oxygen redox in Na layered oxides251
Electrophilic molecule-induced π–π interactions reduce energy disorder of the hole transport layer for highly efficient perovskite solar modules246
A novel high-performance all-liquid formic acid redox fuel cell: simultaneously generating electricity and restoring the capacity of flow batteries245
Interfacial supramolecular interactions regulated oligomer networking into robust sub-nanochannels for efficient osmotic energy conversion244
Regulating the *OCCHO intermediate pathway towards highly selective photocatalytic CO2 reduction to CH3CHO over locally crystallized carbon nitride240
Demonstration of 10+ hour energy storage with ϕ1′′ laboratory size solid oxide iron–air batteries233
Prolonging the cycling lifetime of lithium metal batteries with a monolithic and inorganic-rich solid electrolyte interphase233
Selective CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products exceeding 2 A cm−2 in strong acids via a hollow-fiber Cu penetration electrode233
Elucidating the chirality transfer mechanisms during enantioselective synthesis for the spin-controlled oxygen evolution reaction230
Effects of cation superstructure ordering on oxygen redox stability in O2-type lithium-rich layered oxides228
Recent progress on metal–organic framework/polymer composite electrolytes for solid-state lithium metal batteries: ion transport regulation and interface engineering225
Constructing a highly efficient “solid–polymer–solid” elastic ion transport network in cathodes activates the room temperature performance of all-solid-state lithium batteries224
Constructing orderly crystal orientation with a bidirectional coordinator for high efficiency and stable perovskite solar cells223
Evaluating the techno-economic potential of defossilized air-to-syngas pathways222
Singlet oxygen is not the main source of electrolyte degradation in lithium–oxygen batteries220
Degradation path prediction of lithium-ion batteries under dynamic operating sequences220
Renovating the surface matrix of FAPbl3 perovskite quantum dots via phase-transfer catalysis for 16.29% efficiency solar cells218
A roadmap for achieving scalable, safe, and low-cost direct air carbon capture and storage217
Towards 26% efficiency in inverted perovskite solar cells via interfacial flipped band bending and suppressed deep-level traps216
The evolution of photocatalytic H2O2 generation: from pure water to natural systems and beyond213
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Correction: A relaxor ferroelectric polymer with an ultrahigh dielectric constant largely promotes the dissociation of lithium salts to achieve high ionic conductivity203
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Towards standardized grid emission factors: methodological insights and best practices199
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Correction: High-efficiency, anode-free lithium–metal batteries with a close-packed homogeneous lithium morphology192
Correction: Optimizing accuracy and efficacy in data-driven materials discovery for the solar production of hydrogen190
Quantitative relationships between film morphology, charge carrier dynamics, and photovoltaic performance in bulk-heterojunction binary vs. ternary acceptor blends189
Concurrent energy storage and decarbonization by metal–CO2 batteries: aqueous or non-aqueous?187
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A mechanistic study of the dopant-induced breakdown in halide perovskites using solid state energy storage devices187
N-dopants optimize the utilization of spontaneously formed photocharges in organic solar cells186
Hydrogen bond-mediated pseudo-halide complexation for stable and efficient perovskite precursors and solar cells184
All-organic siloxane-strengthening polymer dielectrics for high-temperature capacitive energy storage in harsh-environment electronics183
Direct conversion of thermal energy to stored electrochemical energy via a self-charging pyroelectrochemical cell183
−60 to 50 °C ultrawide-temperature flexible zinc–air batteries enabled by a ternary polar hydrogel electrolyte180
Solid-state electrolytes expediting interface-compatible dual-conductive cathodes for all-solid-state batteries180
Correction: Simultaneous generation of furfuryl alcohol, formate, and H2 by co-electrolysis of furfural and HCHO over bifunctional CuAg bimetallic electrocatalysts at ultra-low voltage180
Robust hole transport material with interface anchors enhances the efficiency and stability of inverted formamidinium–cesium perovskite solar cells with a certified efficiency of 22.3%178
A hexaanionic carboxyphenolate framework for high energy alkali cation storage178
Integrating sulfur-doped atomically dispersed FeNx sites with small-sized Fe3C nanoparticles for PEMFCs and beyond178
A floatable photocatalyst to synergistically promote CO2 reduction and water oxidation by creating oriented charge separation across a tri-phase interface177
Additive engineering with 2,8-dibromo-dibenzothiophene-S,S-dioxide enabled tin-based perovskite solar cells with 14.98% power conversion efficiency176
Interphase control for high performance lithium metal batteries using ether aided ionic liquid electrolyte176
Inorganic CsPbI2Br halide perovskites: from fundamentals to solar cell optimizations176
A high-rate and high-efficiency molten-salt sodium–oxygen battery175
Molten salt electrolytes for electrochemical capacitors with energy densities exceeding 50 W h kg−1175
Highly efficient tandem luminescent solar concentrators based on eco-friendly copper iodide based hybrid nanoparticles and carbon dots174
Omnidirectional diffusion of organic amine salts assisted by ordered arrays in porous lead iodide for two-step deposited large-area perovskite solar cells172
A constant current triboelectric nanogenerator achieved by hysteretic and ordered charge migration in dielectric polymers172
A structurally simple linear conjugated polymer toward practical application of organic solar cells171
Trimming defective perovskite layer surfaces for high-performance solar cells169
Halozincate ionic liquid electrolyte enabled high-temperature dendrite-free Zn metal batteries168
All-polymer solar cells with 19% efficiency via introducing pincer-shaped non-covalent bond interactions167
Stretchable thermogalvanic hydrogel thermocell with record-high specific output power density enabled by ion-induced crystallization167
Understanding and suppressing non-radiative losses in methylammonium-free wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells167
On the interface electron transport problem of highly active IrO x catalysts166
Mesoscale polymer regulation for fast-charging solid-state lithium metal batteries166
Kinetic pathways of fast lithium transport in solid electrolyte interphases with discrete inorganic components164
Design and synthesis of triboelectric polymers for high performance triboelectric nanogenerators164
Engineering Ir-based catalysts for high current density applications in proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers164
Aramid dielectric co-polymer: from molecular engineering to roll-to-roll scalability for high-temperature capacitive energy storage164
Perspectives for sustainability analysis of scalable perovskite photovoltaics162
Manipulating the D:A interfacial energetics and intermolecular packing for 19.2% efficiency organic photovoltaics161
Negatively charged platinum nanoparticles on dititanium oxide electride for ultra-durable electrocatalytic oxygen reduction161
An all-in-one free-standing single-ion conducting semi-solid polymer electrolyte for high-performance practical Li metal batteries159
Managing the two mode outputs of triboelectric nanogenerators to reach a pulsed peak power density of 31 MW m−2159
Decoupling light- and oxygen-induced degradation mechanisms of Sn–Pb perovskites in all perovskite tandem solar cells159
Tailoring the surface cation configuration of Ruddlesden–Popper perovskites for controllable water oxidation performance159
Role of biofuels, electro-fuels, and blue fuels for shipping: environmental and economic life cycle considerations159
Modular perovskite-BiVO4 artificial leaves towards syngas synthesis on a m2 scale158
Does trapped O2 form in the bulk of LiNiO2 during charging?158
Tailoring acidic microenvironments for carbon-efficient CO2electrolysis over a Ni–N–C catalyst in a membrane electrode assembly electrolyzer158
The route for applied interfacial solar vapor generation: fundamental principles, device design, and practical application157
Dipole–dipole interactions for inhibiting solvent co-intercalation into a graphite anode to extend the horizon of electrolyte design155
A defect-rich carbon induced built-in interfacial electric field accelerating ion-conduction towards superior-stable solid-state batteries154
Lithium-ion battery cell formation: status and future directions towards a knowledge-based process design152
Direct air capture: process technology, techno-economic and socio-political challenges152
First-row transition metal-based materials derived from bimetallic metal–organic frameworks as highly efficient electrocatalysts for electrochemical water splitting152
Modulating the electronic structure of Ni(OH)2 by coupling with low-content Pt for boosting the urea oxidation reaction enables significantly promoted energy-saving hydrogen production152
Unravelling the potential of sustainable aviation fuels to decarbonise the aviation sector151
Ultra-large dipole moment organic cations derived 3D/2D p–n heterojunction for high-efficiency carbon-based perovskite solar cells149
Redox mediator-modified self-assembled monolayer stabilizes a buried interface in efficient inverted perovskite solar cells148
A robust starch–polyacrylamide hydrogel with scavenging energy harvesting capacity for efficient solar thermoelectricity–freshwater cogeneration148
Efficient rigid and flexible perovskite solar cells using strongly adsorbed molecules for lattice repair and grain boundary mitigation148
Toward practical lithium-ion battery recycling: adding value, tackling circularity and recycling-oriented design147
An all-electrochem-active silicon anode enabled by spontaneous Li–Si alloying for ultra-high performance solid-state batteries146
Distinct thermal runaway mechanisms of sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries146
In situ polymerization of solid-state polymer electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: a review145
Droplet energy harvesting panel145
Combining component screening, machine learning and molecular engineering for the design of high-performance inverted perovskite solar cells145
Highly efficient sustainable strategies toward carbon-neutral energy production145
Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities144
An integrated self-healing anode assembled via dynamic encapsulation of liquid metal with a 3D Ti3C2Tx network for enhanced lithium storage144
Carbon accounting without life cycle analysis143
Self-assembled multilayers direct a buffer interphase for long-life aqueous zinc-ion batteries143
Electrochemistry and energy conversion features of protonic ceramic cells with mixed ionic-electronic electrolytes143
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Accelerating interfacial desolvation kinetics using NaF-rich composite sodium for high-performance all-climate sodium–metal batteries143
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Outstanding Reviewers for Energy & Environmental Science in 2022141
Correction: Bridging capital discipline and energy scenarios141
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Reversibly tuning thermopower enabled by phase-change electrolytes for low-grade heat harvesting140
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Molecular design of high-performance wide-bandgap acceptor enables versatile organic photovoltaic applications140
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Outstanding Reviewers for Energy & Environmental Science in 2023139
Local phase-modulated heterostructures for perovskite solar cells with high-efficiency and ultra-stability139
Decarbonising electrical grids using photovoltaics with enhanced capacity factors139
High-efficiency organic solar cells from low-cost pentacyclic fused-ring electron acceptors via crystal engineering139
Correction: A robust starch–polyacrylamide hydrogel with scavenging energy harvesting capacity for efficient solar thermoelectricity–freshwater cogeneration139
Transition metal coordination to degradation products in battery electrolytes revealed by NMR and EPR spectroscopy139
Recent progress in underground hydrogen storage138
Ultra-low-loading RuW nanoclusters coupled with W single atoms for efficient anion exchange membrane fuel cells138
Introducing atomistic dynamics at van der Waals surfaces for enhancing the thermoelectric performance of layered Bi0.4Sb1.6Te3138
Triboelectric nanogenerators exhibiting ultrahigh charge density and energy density138
High-performance see-through power windows137
Dual thermal-stimulated self-adhesive mixed-phase interface to enable ultra-long cycle life of solid-state sodium metal batteries137
Concurrent electrode–electrolyte interfaces engineering via nano-Si3N4 additive for high-rate, high-voltage lithium metal batteries136
Tuning sorbent properties to reduce the cost of direct air capture136
A nature-inspired solution for water management in flow fields for electrochemical devices136
Lateral ion migration accelerates degradation in halide perovskite devices135
Analysis of alternative bioenergy with carbon capture strategies: present and future135
Atomic Co decorated free-standing graphene electrode assembly for efficient hydrogen peroxide production in acid135
Synergistic enhancement of charge extraction and heat dissipation in inverted perovskite solar cells via n-doped top interlayers135
Engineered biocatalytic architecture for enhanced light utilisation in algal H 2 production134
Ordered interface regulation at Zn electrodes induced by trace gum additives for high-performance aqueous batteries134
An ultra-high output self-managed power system based on a multilayer magnetic suspension hybrid nanogenerator for harvesting water wave energy133
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Morphodynamics of dendrite growth in alumina based all solid-state sodium metal batteries133
Mimicking ion and water management in poultry breeding for highly reversible zinc ion batteries132
Towards green and efficient chemical looping ammonia synthesis: design principles and advanced redox catalysts132
Combined, time-resolved, in situ neutron reflectometry and X-ray diffraction analysis of dynamic SEI formation during electrochemical N2 reduction132
Alternate heterogeneous superlattice control of lattice strain to stabilize Li-rich cathode132
Codesign of an integrated metal–insulator–semiconductor photocathode for photoelectrochemical reduction of CO2 to ethylene131
[PbX6]4−modulation and organic spacer construction for stable perovskite solar cells131
A cross-linked nanoflower network and Se-doping enabling sulfur-rich SPAN towards lithium–sulfur batteries beyond 600 W h kg −1131
Durable, stretchable and washable inorganic-based woven thermoelectric textiles for power generation and solid-state cooling131
Enhancing the reaction kinetics and structural stability of high-voltage LiCoO2via polyanionic species anchoring131
Thermoresponsive solid electrolyte interphase enables safe lithium–sulfur batteries with high energy density130
An asymmetric RE–O–Ru unit with bridged oxygen vacancies accelerates deprotonation during acidic water oxidation130
Coupling of indium clusters with atomic Fe–N4 on carbon for long-term rechargeable Zn–air batteries130
Cover matters: enhanced performance of a multistage solar evaporator with tuned optical and thermal cover properties129
Hole-transporting alternating copolymers for perovskite solar cells: thia[5]helicene comonomer outperforms planar perylothiophene analog128
Constructing robust heterointerfaces for carrier viaduct via interfacial molecular bridges enables efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells128
Interfacial reactions take the lead: elucidating the dominant role of cathode–electrolyte interactions in triggering thermal runaway of high-nickel lithium-ion batteries127
A universal interfacial strategy for suppressing aluminum corrosion by confining H + /OH dynamic127
Incorporating a lithium-deficient layer and interfacial-confined catalysis enables the reversible redox of surface oxygen species in lithium-rich manganese-based oxides126
Advancing geothermal energy utilization opportunities: potential and strategies for integrating direct air capture125
Determining overpotentials for the oxidation of alcohols by molecular electrocatalysts in non-aqueous solvents124
Carbene-catalyzed synthesis of a fluorophosphate cathode124
Mechanics and electrochemistry in nature-inspired functional batteries: fundamentals, configurations and devices123
Regulating interfacial kinetics boosts the durable A h-level zinc-ion batteries123
Local reaction environment for selective electroreduction of carbon monoxide123
Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment for catalytic fast pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste122
Ultrafast synthesis of an efficient urea oxidation electrocatalyst for urea-assisted fast-charging Zn–air batteries and water splitting122
Molecular modulation of nickel–salophen organic frameworks enables the selective photoreduction of CO2at varying concentrations121
Nano-carbon supported B/N-coordinated Fe single atoms with a tuned electronic structure for long lifespan zinc–iodine batteries121
Electrochemical processing in molten salts – a nuclear perspective120
Screening metal cation additives driven by differential capacitance for Zn batteries120
Highly selective catalytic oxidation of methane to methanol using Cu–Pd/anatase120
Custom-tailored solvent engineering for efficient wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells with a wide processing window and low VOC losses120
Theoretical calculation-driven rational screening of d-block single-atom electrocatalysts based on d–p orbital hybridization for durable aqueous zinc–iodine batteries119
A bithiophene imide-based polymer donor for alloy-like ternary organic solar cells with over 20.5% efficiency and enhanced stability118
An efficient and durable anode for ammonia protonic ceramic fuel cells118
Engineering hosts for Zn anodes in aqueous Zn-ion batteries116
Defect-enhanced selective ion transport in an ionic nanocomposite for efficient energy harvesting from moisture116
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Intrinsically stretchable, semi-transparent organic photovoltaics with high efficiency and mechanical robustness via a full-solution process115
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Optimization of a combined power plant CO2 capture and direct air capture concept for flexible power plant operation113
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From lithium to emerging mono- and multivalent-cation-based rechargeable batteries: non-aqueous organic electrolyte and interphase perspectives113
Improving transparency in peer review at Energy & Environmental Science113
High efficiency of solution-processed inverted organic solar cells enabled by an aluminum oxide conjunction structure113
A pH-dependent microkinetic modeling guided synthesis of porous dual-atom catalysts for efficient oxygen reduction in Zn–air batteries112
Organic emitters with near-unity photoluminescence to reinforce buried interface of perovskite solar cells and modules112
Fewer temperature ties: scalable integration and broad selection of phase change materials for both heating and cooling111
Overcharge protection in aqueous zinc-ion batteries via self-sacrificial additives111
Flooding revisited: electrolyte management ensures robust electrochemical CO2 reduction110
Importance of hydrogen oxidation reaction current in quantifying hydrogen crossover in PEM water electrolyzers at high differential pressure110
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High-voltage lithium-ion battery with a wide operation-temperature range and fast-charging ability109
Cascaded energy landscape as a key driver for slow yet efficient charge separation with small energy offset in organic solar cells109
Competitive nucleation and growth behavior in Li–Se batteries109
Balancing polysulfide containment and energy loss in lithium–sulfur batteries108
Stepwise MXene and MOF conversion assisted ultrathin dual-carbon-protected V2O3 nanosheets for ultrafast and durable Zn-ion storage108
New insights into aliovalent substituted halide solid electrolytes for cobalt-free all-solid state batteries108
Reconfiguring Zn deposition dynamics via an epitaxial Zn2+ pathway in profiled viscose rayon for long-cyclability zinc-ion batteries108
Scalable copper current collectors with precisely engineered lithiophilic alloy “skins” for durable lithium-metal batteries108
Hydrogen oxidation electrocatalysts for anion-exchange membrane fuel cells: activity descriptors, stability regulation, and perspectives108
Strategies in cell design and operation for the electrosynthesis of ammonia: status and prospects108
Atomistic observation and transient reordering of antisite Li/Fe defects toward sustainable LiFePO4107
Superthermal solar interfacial evaporation is not due to reduced latent heat of water107
Targeted design strategies for a highly activated carbon cloth cathode/anode to construct flexible and cuttable sodium Ion capacitors with an all-woven-structure107
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