Machine learning for a sustainable energy future

Z Yao, Y Lum, A Johnston, LM Mejia-Mendoza… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is a critical global challenge; it
demands advances—at the materials, devices and systems levels—for the efficient …

Zinc anode for mild aqueous zinc-ion batteries: challenges, strategies, and perspectives

J Yang, B Yin, Y Sun, H Pan, W Sun, B Jia, S Zhang… - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
The rapid advance of mild aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) is driving the development of
the energy storage system market. But the thorny issues of Zn anodes, mainly including …

The linkages between natural resources, human capital, globalization, economic growth, financial development, and ecological footprint: The moderating role of …

A Jahanger, M Usman, M Murshed, H Mahmood… - Resources policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Ensuring a balance between economic and ecological well-being has emerged as a key
concern for governments worldwide. In the contemporary era, the global economies …

China's flexibility challenge in achieving carbon neutrality by 2060

J Li, MS Ho, C Xie, N Stern - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
China, with a heavy dependence on coal power, has announced a clear goal of carbon
neutrality by 2060. Electrification of final energy use and high penetration of renewable …

Rare-Earth Single-Atom La–N Charge-Transfer Bridge on Carbon Nitride for Highly Efficient and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

P Chen, B Lei, X Dong, H Wang, J Sheng, W Cui, J Li… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion into valuable solar fuels is highly appealing, but lack of
directional charge-transfer channel and insufficient active sites resulted in limited CO2 …

Socio-technical transitions to sustainability: a review of criticisms and elaborations of the Multi-Level Perspective

FW Geels - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Socio-technical transitions research is a distinctive approach within the
sustainability transformations debate.•Socio-technical transitions involve multi-dimensional …

Emissions Trends and Drivers (Chapter 2)

S Dhakal, JC Minx, F Toth, A Abdel-Aziz… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Global net anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the last decade (2010–
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …

Photovoltaic/photo-electrocatalysis integration for green hydrogen: A review

P Chatterjee, MSK Ambati, AK Chakraborty… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Sun is an inexhaustible source of renewable energy, although under-utilized due to its
intermittent nature. Hydrogen fuel is another clean, storable, and renewable energy as it can …

Emerging electrochemical processes to decarbonize the chemical industry

R Xia, S Overa, F Jiao - JACS Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrification is a potential approach to decarbonizing the chemical industry.
Electrochemical processes, when they are powered by renewable electricity, have lower …

An actionable understanding of societal transitions: the X-curve framework

A Hebinck, G Diercks, T von Wirth, PJ Beers… - Sustainability …, 2022 - Springer
Sustainability transition research seeks to understand the patterns and dynamics of
structural societal change as well as unearth strategies for governance. However, existing …