Energy & Environmental Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Energy & Environmental Science is 58. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Hydroxylated organic semiconductors for efficient photovoltaics and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution496
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Quantifying interfacial energetics of 2D semiconductor electrodes using in situ spectroelectrochemistry and many-body theory475
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The growing metaverse sector can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10 Gt CO 2 e in the united states by 2050391
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Radical scavenger-driven oxidation prevention and structural stabilization for efficient and stable tin-based perovskite solar cells376
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“Head surgery” of polycyclic o -quinones with cyanated aromatic rings towards high electron mobility acceptors enables 19.6% efficiency in additive-free 361
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Thermodynamically controlled chemical regeneration of spent battery cathodes using recyclable electron donors under ambient conditions317
Prolonging the cycling lifetime of lithium metal batteries with a monolithic and inorganic-rich solid electrolyte interphase312
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Enhanced polysulfide trapping in Li–S batteries by dipole alignment in ferroelectric BaTiO 3286
Interfacial supramolecular interactions regulated oligomer networking into robust sub-nanochannels for efficient osmotic energy conversion283
Inconsistency between superstructure stability and long-term cyclability of oxygen redox in Na layered oxides282
Interfacial water mediated oxide path mechanism for efficient acidic water oxidation on Co 3 O 4268
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A hindered-urea vitrimer: recyclable for circular use and upcyclable for rechargeable batteries255
Electrochemical quantification of phosphonic acid passivated surface sites of NiO x for perovskite253
Combined intercalation and space-charge mechanism enabled high-capacity, ultrafast and long-lifespan sodium-ion storage for chalcogenide anodes247
Deciphering electrochemical interactions in metal–polymer catalysts for CO 2 reduction245
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Elucidating the chirality transfer mechanisms during enantioselective synthesis for the spin-controlled oxygen evolution reaction242
Degradation path prediction of lithium-ion batteries under dynamic operating sequences228
Renovating the surface matrix of FAPbl 3 perovskite quantum dots via phase-transfer catalysis for 16.2227
Selective CO 2 electroreduction to multicarbon products exceeding 2 A cm −2 in strong acids 226
A roadmap for achieving scalable, safe, and low-cost direct air carbon capture and storage223
A novel high-performance all-liquid formic acid redox fuel cell: simultaneously generating electricity and restoring the capacity of flow batteries221
Electrophilic molecule-induced π–π interactions reduce energy disorder of the hole transport layer for highly efficient perovskite solar modules221
Unveiling the role of halide mixing in the crystallization kinetics and charge transfer mechanisms of wide-bandgap organic–inorganic halide perovskites219
Binder design strategies for cathode materials in advanced secondary batteries218
Synthesis of stretchable triboelectric material with strain-compensating ability using gradient interpenetrating polymer networks217
Effects of cation superstructure ordering on oxygen redox stability in O2-type lithium-rich layered oxides216
Soft-chemistry routes to entropy-engineered nanomaterials: complexity-driven performance in redox electrocatalysis214
Interfacial insights into hydrogel electrolytes in flexible aqueous zinc batteries: from materials to devices214
Tailored self-assembled monolayer molecules for perovskite/PERC tandem solar cells with efficiencies over 30%212
Organic photo-battery with high operating voltage using a multi-junction organic solar cell and an organic redox-polymer-based battery211
Singlet oxygen is not the main source of electrolyte degradation in lithium–oxygen batteries210
Low Pt loading with lattice strain for direct ethylene glycol fuel cells208
Metallurgical refractory lining-guided inorganic binder for stable lithium storage in silicon microparticle anodes204
3D printed triply periodic minimal surfaces as advanced structured packings for solvent-based CO 2 capture201
Near-cryogenic direct air capture using adsorbents200
An integrated Janus hydrogel with different hydrophilicities and gradient pore structures for high-performance zinc-ion batteries199
Recent progress on metal–organic framework/polymer composite electrolytes for solid-state lithium metal batteries: ion transport regulation and interface engineering198
Interfacial gradient engineering synergized with self-adaptive cathodic defense for durable Zn-ion batteries197
Advanced carbon-based rear electrodes for low-cost and efficient perovskite solar cells196
Constructing orderly crystal orientation with a bidirectional coordinator for high efficiency and stable perovskite solar cells196
Transient interference-based spectroscopy for a molecular-bond-sensitive probe of lithium ion batteries195
Evaluating the techno-economic potential of defossilized air-to-syngas pathways195
Innovative electrode designs for low-temperature electrochemical CO 2 reduction with ampere-level performance195
Towards 26% efficiency in inverted perovskite solar cells via interfacial flipped band bending and suppressed deep-level traps194
The evolution of photocatalytic H 2 O 2 generation: from pure water to natural systems and beyond193
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Reductive electron redistribution enables ultrafast charging in magnesium batteries192
Kinetic pathways of fast lithium transport in solid electrolyte interphases with discrete inorganic components192
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A constant current triboelectric nanogenerator achieved by hysteretic and ordered charge migration in dielectric polymers190
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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 conductivity184
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Modular perovskite-BiVO 4 artificial leaves towards syngas synthesis on a m 2 scale183
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A hexaanionic carboxyphenolate framework for high energy alkali cation storage182
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Negatively charged platinum nanoparticles on dititanium oxide electride for ultra-durable electrocatalytic oxygen reduction181
Does trapped O 2 form in the bulk of LiNiO 2 during charging?180
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Direct conversion of thermal energy to stored electrochemical energy via a self-charging pyroelectrochemical cell178
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Bridging redox asymmetry in hot and cold cells for boosted power density in thermally regenerative flow batteries177
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Role of biofuels, electro-fuels, and blue fuels for shipping: environmental and economic life cycle considerations176
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On the interface electron transport problem of highly active IrO x catalysts174
All-polymer solar cells with 19% efficiency via introducing pincer-shaped non-covalent bond interactions172
All-organic siloxane-strengthening polymer dielectrics for high-temperature capacitive energy storage in harsh-environment electronics172
Mesoscale polymer regulation for fast-charging solid-state lithium metal batteries170
The synergistic effects of heat and light stresses on the stability of perovskite solar cells170
Modulating the electronic structure of Ni(OH) 2 by coupling with low-content Pt for boosting the urea oxidation reaction enables significantly promot169
Dynamic interfacial assembly via π-guided molecular exchange for efficient and scalable perovskite–organic tandem photovoltaics169
Thermal decomposition pathways and interfacial reactivity in potassium-ion batteries: focus on the electrolyte and anode168
Towards standardized grid emission factors: methodological insights and best practices167
Deep eutectic solvents for high-efficiency and short-process recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries: progress, challenges, and perspectives166
Decoupling light- and oxygen-induced degradation mechanisms of Sn–Pb perovskites in all perovskite tandem solar cells166
Self-assembled multilayers direct a buffer interphase for long-life aqueous zinc-ion batteries165
Hydrogen bond-mediated pseudo-halide complexation for stable and efficient perovskite precursors and solar cells165
Additive engineering with 2,8-dibromo-dibenzothiophene- S , S -dioxide enabled tin-based perovskite solar 164
Dipole–dipole interactions for inhibiting solvent co-intercalation into a graphite anode to extend the horizon of electrolyte design164
Correction: Simultaneous generation of furfuryl alcohol, formate, and H 2 by co-electrolysis of furfural and HCHO over bifunctional CuAg bimetallic e162
Energy efficient integrated H 2 O 2 electrosynthesis via 161
Rational application mapping of diverse aqueous battery systems161
A floatable photocatalyst to synergistically promote CO 2 reduction and water oxidation by creating oriented charge separation across a tri-phase int159
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Tailoring the surface cation configuration of Ruddlesden–Popper perovskites for controllable water oxidation performance158
N-dopants optimize the utilization of spontaneously formed photocharges in organic solar cells158
Solid-state electrolytes expediting interface-compatible dual-conductive cathodes for all-solid-state batteries156
Efficient rigid and flexible perovskite solar cells using strongly adsorbed molecules for lattice repair and grain boundary mitigation154
Omnidirectional diffusion of organic amine salts assisted by ordered arrays in porous lead iodide for two-step deposited large-area perovskite solar cells154
Harmonizing the assessment of (green) hydrogen supply chain: a modular and parametrized life cycle assessment framework153
Quantitative relationships between film morphology, charge carrier dynamics, and photovoltaic performance in bulk-heterojunction binary vs. ternary accep153
Integrating sulfur-doped atomically dispersed FeN x sites with small-sized Fe 152
Design and synthesis of triboelectric polymers for high performance triboelectric nanogenerators151
Multiscale microenvironment engineering at the gas–liquid–solid triple-phase interface for electrochemical hydrogen evolution151
Anion-decoupled electrolytes enable stable cycling and fast interfacial kinetics for calcium metal anodes150
Managing the two mode outputs of triboelectric nanogenerators to reach a pulsed peak power density of 31 MW m −2148
Accelerating interfacial desolvation kinetics using NaF-rich composite sodium for high-performance all-climate sodium–metal batteries148
Synergizing phase engineering and site-selective substitution through the rational design of a high-entropy layered oxide cathode enables air-stable and long-life sodium-ion batteries148
Combining component screening, machine learning and molecular engineering for the design of high-performance inverted perovskite solar cells147
An all-electrochem-active silicon anode enabled by spontaneous Li–Si alloying for ultra-high performance solid-state batteries147
The route for applied interfacial solar vapor generation: fundamental principles, device design, and practical application146
An all-in-one free-standing single-ion conducting semi-solid polymer electrolyte for high-performance practical Li metal batteries146
Inorganic CsPbI 2 Br halide perovskites: from fundamentals to solar cell optimizations146
Lithium-ion battery cell formation: status and future directions towards a knowledge-based process design145
Towards space compatible perovskite solar cells: guidelines for thermal shock resilience and near space balloon testing145
Engineering Ir-based catalysts for high current density applications in proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers144
Tailoring acidic microenvironments for carbon-efficient CO 2 electrolysis over a Ni–N–C catalyst in a membrane electrode assembly electrolyzer144
Aramid dielectric co-polymer: from molecular engineering to roll-to-roll scalability for high-temperature capacitive energy storage143
−60 to 50 °C ultrawide-temperature flexible zinc–air batteries enabled by a ternary polar hydrogel electrolyte143
Concurrent energy storage and decarbonization by metal–CO 2 batteries: aqueous or non-aqueous?143
A defect-rich carbon induced built-in interfacial electric field accelerating ion-conduction towards superior-stable solid-state batteries142
Redox mediator-modified self-assembled monolayer stabilizes a buried interface in efficient inverted perovskite solar cells142
In situ polymerization of solid-state polymer electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: a review142
Ultra-large dipole moment organic cations derived 3D/2D p–n heterojunction for high-efficiency carbon-based perovskite solar cells142
Halozincate ionic liquid electrolyte enabled high-temperature dendrite-free Zn metal batteries141
Perspectives for sustainability analysis of scalable perovskite photovoltaics141
Trimming defective perovskite layer surfaces for high-performance solar cells141
Highly efficient sustainable strategies toward carbon-neutral energy production140
Distinct thermal runaway mechanisms of sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries140
Carbene-catalyzed synthesis of a fluorophosphate cathode139
Reversibly tuning thermopower enabled by phase-change electrolytes for low-grade heat harvesting139
Mechanics and electrochemistry in nature-inspired functional batteries: fundamentals, configurations and devices139
Dehydration-induced phase engineering of mixed phosphate cathodes for sustainable and low-temperature sodium-ion batteries139
A nature-inspired solution for water management in flow fields for electrochemical devices139
Concurrent electrode–electrolyte interfaces engineering via nano-Si 3 N 4137
Chlorinated polypropylene enables stress-dissipative networks and high efficiency in intrinsically stretchable organic photovoltaics137
Introducing atomistic dynamics at van der Waals surfaces for enhancing the thermoelectric performance of layered Bi 0.4 Sb 1137
Alternate heterogeneous superlattice control of lattice strain to stabilize Li-rich cathode136
A bithiophene imide-based polymer donor for alloy-like ternary organic solar cells with over 20.5% efficiency and enhanced stability136
Molecular modulation of nickel–salophen organic frameworks enables the selective photoreduction of CO 2 at varying concentrations135
Dual thermal-stimulated self-adhesive mixed-phase interface to enable ultra-long cycle life of solid-state sodium metal batteries134
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Carbon accounting without life cycle analysis133
Ultra-low-loading RuW nanoclusters coupled with W single atoms for efficient anion exchange membrane fuel cells132
Outstanding Reviewers for Energy & Environmental Science in 2022132
Coupling of indium clusters with atomic Fe–N 4 on carbon for long-term rechargeable Zn–air batteries132
Fluctuation-tolerant non-precious bifunctional Ni–Co–B monolithic electrodes for industrial-scale anion exchange membrane water electrolysis132
Synergistic enhancement of charge extraction and heat dissipation in inverted perovskite solar cells via n-doped top interlayers131
Boosting tenfold recycling profit by a one-step calcination strategy for upcycling spent LiCoO 2 to high-value Li 6 131
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Mimicking ion and water management in poultry breeding for highly reversible zinc ion batteries129
Decarbonising electrical grids using photovoltaics with enhanced capacity factors128
Advancing geothermal energy utilization opportunities: potential and strategies for integrating direct air capture128
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Synergistic regulation of crystallization and the buried interface in Cs x FA 128
Morphodynamics of dendrite growth in alumina based all solid-state sodium metal batteries127
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Towards green and efficient chemical looping ammonia synthesis: design principles and advanced redox catalysts127
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Outstanding Reviewers for Energy & Environmental Science in 2023127
Molecular design of high-performance wide-bandgap acceptor enables versatile organic photovoltaic applications127
Nano-carbon supported B/N-coordinated Fe single atoms with a tuned electronic structure for long lifespan zinc–iodine batteries126
Custom-tailored solvent engineering for efficient wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells with a wide processing window and low V OC 126
Recent progress in underground hydrogen storage126
Engineered biocatalytic architecture for enhanced light utilisation in algal H 2 production126
Intrinsically stretchable, semi-transparent organic photovoltaics with high efficiency and mechanical robustness via a full-solution process125
Cover matters: enhanced performance of a multistage solar evaporator with tuned optical and thermal cover properties124
Thermoresponsive solid electrolyte interphase enables safe lithium–sulfur batteries with high energy density124
A water-responsive molecule realizes stable Ah-scale Zn–I 2 pouch cells with high Zn utilization124
Local phase-modulated heterostructures for perovskite solar cells with high-efficiency and ultra-stability124
Large-pore mesoporous covalent organic frameworks as fast ion sieves via kinetics-mediated micelle assembly for aqueous batteries124
Interfacial reactions take the lead: elucidating the dominant role of cathode–electrolyte interactions in triggering thermal runaway of high-nickel lithium-ion batteries124
An asymmetric RE–O–Ru unit with bridged oxygen vacancies accelerates deprotonation during acidic water oxidation123
Codesign of an integrated metal–insulator–semiconductor photocathode for photoelectrochemical reduction of CO 2 to ethylene123
Hole-transporting alternating copolymers for perovskite solar cells: thia[5]helicene comonomer outperforms planar perylothiophene analog123
Enhancing the reaction kinetics and structural stability of high-voltage LiCoO 2 via polyanionic species anchoring123
Transition metal coordination to degradation products in battery electrolytes revealed by NMR and EPR spectroscopy122
Combined, time-resolved, in situ neutron reflectometry and X-ray diffraction analysis of dynamic SEI formation during electrochemical N 122
Janus structured Ru-RE/REOx cluster enabling cascade electron transfer for durable anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers122
A universal interfacial strategy for suppressing aluminum corrosion by confining H + /OH dynamic121
An ultra-high output self-managed power system based on a multilayer magnetic suspension hybrid nanogenerator for harvesting water wave energy121
Triboelectric nanogenerators exhibiting ultrahigh charge density and energy density121
Tuning sorbent properties to reduce the cost of direct air capture120
Highly selective catalytic oxidation of methane to methanol using Cu–Pd/anatase120
Universal strategy of capacity compensation via the electrolyte for Li-ion batteries120
A cross-linked nanoflower network and Se-doping enabling sulfur-rich SPAN towards lithium–sulfur batteries beyond 600 W h kg −1120
H 2 O 2 -modulated hydrothermal precursor solution enables certified 8.21%-efficient Sb 119
Thermodynamic inhibition of bromine-rich phase nucleation in wide-bandgap perovskites for operationally stable tandem solar cells119
Ordered interface regulation at Zn electrodes induced by trace gum additives for high-performance aqueous batteries118
Screening metal cation additives driven by differential capacitance for Zn batteries118
Incorporating a lithium-deficient layer and interfacial-confined catalysis enables the reversible redox of surface oxygen species in lithium-rich manganese-based oxides118
An accessible bimodal pore architecture of porous carbon unlocks synergistic confinement-kinetics in phosphorus–carbon anodes118
Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment for catalytic fast pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste117
Engineering hosts for Zn anodes in aqueous Zn-ion batteries117
Constructing robust heterointerfaces for carrier viaduct via interfacial molecular bridges enables efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells117
Regulating interfacial kinetics boosts the durable A h-level zinc-ion batteries117
Electrochemical processing in molten salts – a nuclear perspective117
Scalable deposition and drying methods toward large-area monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells116
Ultrafast synthesis of an efficient urea oxidation electrocatalyst for urea-assisted fast-charging Zn–air batteries and water splitting116
High-efficiency organic solar cells from low-cost pentacyclic fused-ring electron acceptors via crystal engineering116
Theoretical calculation-driven rational screening of d-block single-atom electrocatalysts based on d–p orbital hybridization for durable aqueous zinc–iodine batteries116
Brownian motor inspired monodirectional continuous spinning triboelectric nanogenerators for extracting energy from irregular gentle water waves115
Correction: Precursor-driven Jahn–Teller distortion as a hidden origin of surface instability in Mn-stabilized Ni-rich cathodes115
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High-voltage lithium-ion battery with a wide operating temperature range and fast-charging ability114
Improving transparency in peer review at Energy & Environmental Science114
Fewer temperature ties: scalable integration and broad selection of phase change materials for both heating and cooling114
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Pre-zeolite framework super-MIEC anodes for high-rate lithium-ion batteries113
Reducing energy loss by developing luminescent triphenylamine functionalized electron acceptor for high performance organic solar cells113
A reversible self-assembled molecular layer for lithium metal batteries with high energy/power densities at ultra-low temperatures113
A rooted interphase on sodium via in situ pre-implantation of fluorine atoms for high-performance sodium metal batteries113
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A stable 15-Ah anode-free Li pouch cell enabled by the electron resonance effect113
Regenerative in situ formed Bi nanoparticles on Bi 2 O 2 113
Inert is not inactive: origin of carbon dioxide electroreduction activity over a carbon current collector-based electrode112
Hydrogen oxidation electrocatalysts for anion-exchange membrane fuel cells: activity descriptors, stability regulation, and perspectives112
Recent progress in monolithic two-terminal perovskite-based triple-junction solar cells112
Optimizing electronic synergy of atomically dispersed dual-metal Ni–N 4 and Fe–N 4 sites with adja111
Optimization of a combined power plant CO 2 capture and direct air capture concept for flexible power plant operation111
Overcharge protection in aqueous zinc-ion batteries via self-sacrificial additives110
Balancing polysulfide containment and energy loss in lithium–sulfur batteries110
Lower critical solution temperature (LCST)-mediated direct air capture of carbon dioxide with high capacity and low regeneration energy110
Covalent triazine frameworks for advanced energy storage: challenges and new opportunities110
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Modulating interfacial ion flux via electrode coatings enables efficient acidic CO 2 electrolysis110
Direct electrode-to-electrode regeneration of end-of-life batteries via electrode–electrolyte interphase dissolution109
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High efficiency of solution-processed inverted organic solar cells enabled by an aluminum oxide conjunction structure109
Organic emitters with near-unity photoluminescence to reinforce buried interface of perovskite solar cells and modules109
Customization nanoscale interfacial solvation structure for low-temperature lithium metal batteries109
Internal and external cultivation: unleashing the potential of photogenerated carrier dynamics behaviors to boost photocatalytic CO 2 hydrogenation109
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Size-dependent dynamic surface states of Ru clusters: modulating interfacial water structure for enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction108
Achieving stable lithium metal anodes via the synergy of electrostatic shielding and the high Li + flu108
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