Research for clean energy is booming, driven by the rapid depletion of fossil fuels and
growing environmental concerns as well as the increasing growth of mobile electronic …

The escalating energy needs and the necessity to manage past, present, and future
environmental hazards of different origin are among one of the most crucial challenges …

The discovery and development of novel materials in the field of energy are essential to
accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Bringing recent technological …

Available and affordable energy has so far led to spectacular industrialization and
development, but with growth accelerating in developing countries, demands on non …

abstract The aluminium alloys AA5082 and AA7075 were welded using friction stir welding
(FSW) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. The effect of these two (FSW and TIG) welding …

Energy technologies must become a major green player in a competitive power-generation
market, involving energy production in the form of electricity, chemical fuels, H SB 2 sb, etc …

Popularization of portable electronics and electric vehicles worldwide stimulates the
development of energy storage devices, such as batteries and supercapacitors, toward …

The impending energy crisis brought on by the running out of finite and non-homogenously
distributed fossil fuel reserves and the worldwide increase in energy demand has prompted …

Looking at the future of humanity, major efforts are devoted to finding pathways for
sustainable development. The quality of life is unevenly distributed worldwide with many …

This special issue discusses a variety of topics, with a focus on basic research and research
applications in industrial and environmental applications for advanced materials for …