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According to the principles of the first law of thermodynamics, energy cannot be created; however, we can create novel methods for its conversion and storage, and with ever-increasing energy demands on a global scale, high-quality research in this area is critical. Chemistry remains at the forefront, with ACS disseminating research in several flagship publications.

Visit Energy & Fuels for the most exciting fundamental and applied research and advances in the field, or explore ACS Applied Energy Materials – an interdisciplinary journal publishing original research into energy conversion and storage. Look to our new journals Artificial Photosynthesis for advances in understanding, mimicking, and utilizing the conversion of sunlight into chemical energy and ACS Electrochemistry for high-quality, cutting-edge original research in all areas of electrochemistry.

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Several ACS journals delve into the world of energy science, with specialist publications cover topics including but not limited to, renewable energy, unconventional energy resources, catalysis, energy storage and batteries.  
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PORTFOLIO

SPECIAL ISSUE
To celebrate the achievements of researchers who made a significant impact on the Energy field early in their careers, Energy & Fuels has established an annual recognition program. This Special Issue features a collection of papers contributed by the 2024 Energy and Fuels Rising Stars.
COLLECTIONS
This collection presents the latest advancements and research trends in the development of materials and design strategies for aqueous rechargeable energy storage applications, as published in ACS Applied Energy Materials.

MOST READ ARTICLES FROM THE PORTFOLIO

ENERGY & FUELS
Ravi Kumar, Rohini Singh, and Suman Dutta

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c04026
ACS ENERGY LETTERS
Onno van der Heijden, Marc T. M. Koper, et al.

DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.4c00266
ACS APPLIED ENERGY MATERIALS
Dina G. Boer, Jort Langerak, and Paolo P. Pescarmona

DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.2c03605
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