Climate change caused by fossil fuels is becoming a global concern to human beings. Now, energy is on the global agenda in terms of technology as well as politics. Taking these situations into consideration, this thematic series focuses on the advanced nanomaterials and devices for next generation energy related technologies. Papers in this thematic series introduce and review the recent advances in the emerging nanomaterials and devices for the energy harvesting, conversion and storage technologies.
Suggested topics may include, but are not limited to:
- Photovoltaics
- Fuel Cells
- Batteries
- Supercapacitors
- Catalysts for Energy Technologies
Lead Guest Editor
Min Jae Ko (Hanyang University, Korea)
Guest Editors
Seigo Ito (University of Hyogo, Japan)
Nam-Gyu Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Deadline for submissions
30 November 2017
Submission instructions
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Submissions will also benefit from the usual advantages of open access publication:
- Rapid publication: Online submission, electronic peer review and production make the process of publishing your article simple and efficient
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