An international journal devoted to research and new applications in generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric powerElectric Power Systems Research is an international medium for the publication of original papers concerned with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical energy. The journal aims at presenting important results of work in this field, whether in the form of applied research, development of new procedures or components, orginal application of existing knowledge or new design approaches. The scope of Electric Power Systems Research is broad, encompassing all aspects of electric power systems. The following list of topics is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather to indicate topics that fall within the journal purview.• Generation techniques ranging from advances in conventional electromechanical methods, through nuclear power generation, to renewable energy generation. • Transmission, spanning the broad area from UHV (ac and dc) to network operation and protection, line routing and design. • Substation work: equipment design, protection and control systems. • Distribution techniques, equipment development, and smart grids. • The utilization area from energy efficiency to distributed load levelling techniques. • Systems studies including control techniques, planning, optimization methods, stability, security assessment and insulation coordination.This journal welcomes contributions that support and advance the UN's sustainable development goals, in particular SDG 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
Energy Storage Materials is an international multidisciplinary journal for communicating scientific and technological advances in the field of materials and their devices for advanced energy storage and relevant energy conversion (such as in metal-O2 battery). It publishes comprehensive research articles including full papers and short communications, as well as topical feature articles/reviews by leading experts in the field.Energy Storage Materials reports significant new findings related to synthesis, fabrication, structure, properties, performance, and technological application, in addition to the strategies and policies of energy storage materials and their devices for sustainable energy and development. Papers which have high scientific and technological merit, impart important new knowledge and are of high interest to the international community will be published.
Scope: The scope of the International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems (JEPE) is focused on electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and utilization, from the viewpoints of individual power system elements and their integration, interaction and technological advancement. The scope covers modelling of power system elements, their design, analysis of their performance and their implementation in specific aspects typical for modern electrical power and energy systems of various size and complexity. Research focused on new technologies changing power systems and determining their performance and operation is of particular interest. The following list of topics is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather to indicate topics that fall within the journal purview:I. Modern SubstationsInstrumentation and novel sensor technology for advanced monitoring of power systemsPrimary and secondary plant in modern EHV/HV/MV/LV substationsSubstation automation and controlPower plants automation and control Electromagnetic compatibilityII. Traditional Power System DisciplinesPower system meteringPower system protectionPower quality Power system dynamic performance (system stability analysis and controls) Power System Operations, Planning & Economics Energy conversion and Electric machinesIII. Integration of AC and DC gridsFlexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS)High Voltage DC Transmission and Low Voltage DC Distribution networks Mixed AC-DC transmission networks, their interaction (from "micro" to "mega") and technologies for their optimal operation DC and AC traction distribution systems for railwaysIV. Green Power and Energy Technologies and SystemsRenewable Energy Technologies (e.g., wind, biomass, solar, hydro), clean fossil fuel technologies (e.g., carbon capture) and their integration in modern power systems Energy storage technologies and system operation and planning Interaction and integration of electricity with other energy vectors and sectors (heat, cooling, gas, hydrogen, or transport) Technologies to enhance flexibility in future energy systemsV. Smart Transmission GridsWide area monitoring, protection and control (WAMPAC); basic WAMPAC building blocks, including PMUs, communication infrastructure, Data Concentrator solutions, management and processing of big data, knowledge extraction from big data, cyber security System Integrity Protection Schemes (SIPS) - Special Protection Schemes; Remedial Action Schemes Design of modern Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Distribution Management Systems (DMS), their applications and links between them Technologies for real-time dynamic security assessment, situational awareness, prevention of power system blackouts and approaches for power system restoration New concepts of robust, secure, reliable, self-healing and resilient power systemsTechnologies and new solutions for ancillary services support in power systemsVI. Power System Transients and TestingTransient processes in power systems (slow, fast and very fast transients); electro-magnetic transients (EMT); electro-mechanical transients Simulation of power systems transients and power electronics: off-line and real-time simulators, hybrid simulation (stability and EMT) of large scale systems, Co-simulation of power systems and telecommunication infrastructures Methodologies and technologies for testing power system components, as well as complex protection and control schemes, including Information and Communication Technology (ICT) testing; hardware in the loop testing Harmonics and power quality; solution methods, algorithms and parameter identification.Advanced modelling of power system componentsVII. Smart Distributed and Autonomous Energy SystemsNanogrids, Microgrids, DC Microgrids, Autonomous, islanded and remote networksSmart buildings, district and cities Integration of Consumer-Side Resource Systems and Prosumer Resource Systems9) Automated demand response technologies Smart distribution networks, active network management and advanced monitoring, control and automation schemes AC microgrids and DC microgrids Future Power distributions systems in ships and aircrafts Electric vehicles and charging networks Distributed energy storage systems and DER (Distributed Energy Resources)VIII. Information and Communication infrastructure for future power systemsCommunication technology and communication protocols Cyber-security technologies for robust solutions Cyber-physical systems modelling and simulation Home Area Network (HAN) / Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) AMI Metering SystemIX. Standardisation and new energy policies in using novel technologies for future power systemsJEPE publishes original papers, short contributions and book reviews, as well as selected review articles by invitation and/or approval of the Editor-in-Chief. JEPE encourages publication of themed special issues. Proposals for review articles and special issues are welcome for consideration by the Editor-in-Chief.Mission statement: The International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems (JEPE) is an international journal for dissemination of the newest technologies and theoretical research in the area of electrical power and energy systems, aiming at inspiring interdisciplinary research across academia and industry and contributing to the prosperity of modern societies.This journal welcomes contributions that support and advance the UN's sustainable development goals, in particular SDG 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
The Journal of Energy Storage focusses on all aspects of energy storage, in particular systems integration, electric grid integration, modelling and analysis, novel energy storage technologies, sizing and management strategies, business models for operation of storage systems and energy storage developments worldwide.The journal offers a single, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary platform for scientists and engineers in academia, research institutions, government agencies and industry. The journal is also of interest to decision makers and technical, economic and policy advisers in these organisations.The Journal of Energy Storage welcomes original research papers, reviews and short communications. Topics include, but are not limited to the following:• Science, technology and applications of electrochemical, chemical, mechanical, electrical and thermal energy storage • Engineering, control, optimization, numerical and modelling aspects of energy storage systems • Demand and management of intermittency in large scale low-carbon power generation involving renewable energy sources using energy storage systems and other competing flexibility options such as flexible power plants, demand side management in households and industry, combined heat and power, or grid extensions • Applications, load profiles and requirements of storage technologies in grid-scale electrical storage, electric vehicle transportation, traction applications, off-grid systems, uninterruptible power supplies, and portable electronic applications • Management and control of large quantities of distributed storage systems as virtual large scale storage systems, including vehicle-to-grid, energy storage integrated with buildings, and multi-purpose and hybrid storage systems • Testing, test procedures, evaluation, lessons learned, life cycle costs, life cycle assessment, and safety of energy storage systems • Economic, policy and regulatory aspects, markets, market models, and market introduction concepts of energy storage systems.This journal welcomes contributions that support and advance the UN's sustainable development goals, in particular SDG 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
Materials Reports: Energy (MRE) publishes impactful discoveries, prospective ideas, and insightful viewpoints at the intersection of energy research and materials science and technology. By providing high-quality, easy-to-access, and up-to-date information to the research community, MRE aims to motivate and facilitate innovation and development of key and novel energy materials. MRE follows a policy of rapid but prudent peer review, and rapid and open-access publication.MRE welcomes original articles and reviews concerning all fundamental, engineering and applied aspects of energy materials and devices, particularly the ones applied to green and sustainable energy utilization. Technological topics include, but are not limited to:Materials in batteries and supercapacitorsMaterials in fuel cellsMaterials in photovoltaic devicesMaterials for hydrogen and solar fuels generationPhotocatalysts and electrocatalysts for energy productionMaterials in solar thermal power and solar desalinationThermoelectric materialsMaterials for nuclear power generationMaterials for energy conservationEditorial Board
The objective of Natural Gas Industry B is to report cutting-edge academic research in the field of natural gas, present the development trends of engineering technology, and promote the progress of engineering technology with theoretical research results.Natural Gas Industry B covers all fields of the natural gas industry from upstream to downstream. General topics include, but are not limited to: the origin and accumulation of natural gas; natural gas geochemistry; geophysical exploration; gas-reservoir engineering; well logging, testing, and evaluation; mathematical modeling; enhanced gas recovery; thermodynamics and phase behavior; gas-reservoir modeling and simulation; natural gas production engineering; primary and enhanced production from unconventional gas resources; subsurface issues related to hydrogen, helium, geothermal and hydrate production and formation evaluation; long-distance pipelines; Artificial Intelligence and data analytics in gas science and engineering; gas processing/LNG/CNG technologies; LNG terminals and underground gas storage; and natural gas pricing and marketing.Research articles, case studies, field progress reports, conference proceedings, and review articles will be accepted, especially those presenting a forward view of the selected topic, novel research, instructive value, and technical practicality for field practices.Editorial Board
AIMS AND SCOPEPhotovoltaics Bulletin is an international technology and business newsletter dedicated entirely to the photovoltaic sector of the global renewable energy industry, for developers, manufacturers and end-users.Every 16-page issue of the Photovoltaics Bulletin contains:• Technical news: the latest on PV components, systems, integration and manufacturing; developments in thin-film doped silicon and other semiconducting materials; solar cells and their construction; applications in telecommunications, rural infrastructure, consumer and grid connection, energy efficient buildings, around the world.• Business/corporate news: stay ahead of your competitors with news on projects, acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures worldwide - plus annual results, surveys and mini-profiles.• Feature articles: learn from the internationally recognised experts in each field. In-depth reports will cover the whole range of PV-related subjects and offer an insight into global technologies and applications.• Commentary/analysis: month-by-month column written by expert members of our editorial panel on market trends and developments.• Events: keep up-to-date with international conferences, exhibitions, training programmes and courses throughout the year.• Industry coverage: conferences and events previewed/reviewed by our editorial team, placing you at the shows that you couldn't attend.• Webwatch: doing the searching for you - this section will review key websites for the PV industry for your future reference.• Patents: summaries of the key new global patents.• Research Trends: highlights of recently published research work, with the latest progress in basic research in photovoltaic chemistry, materials and applications, for R&D trends in academic, industrial and government research institutions.
eScience is an open access journal publishing the latest scientific and technological research emerging from interdisciplinary fields related to energy, electrochemistry, electronics and the environment. It focuses on delivering critical insights and highlighting innovation. Original, important or general interest contributions covering a diverse range of topics are considered. These topics include, but are not limited to:BatteriesFuel CellsCapacitorsElectronic DevicesElectrocatalysis/PhotocatalysisElectrosynthesisElectroanalysisEnergy Storage and ConversionSustainable Energy Including Solar/Hydrogen Energy etc.Electrochemical Mechanism and CharacterizationSustainable Energy and EnvironmentAbout the editors eScience's team of professional editors provide a fair and rigorous peer-review process, high-standard copy-editing and swift publication. Information about the scientific background of the editors can be found here . eScience is also committed to fostering diversity throughout the global scientific community. The editorial board is highly diverse in the editors' nationality, age, and gender.Article TypesCovering a broad spectrum of cutting-edge research, eScience publishes original breakthroughs in the form of communications, full articles, reviews, perspectives, news &views.eScience is owned and sponsored by Nankai University.Editorial Board