Catch Up on Last Year's Most-Read Energy Research

Recognizing outstanding research, standout journal content, Special Topics, and more. View in Browser SUBMIT AN ARTICLE MANAGE MY ALERTS OUR JOURNALS Energy Portfolio Highlights in Energy from 2025 As we begin 2026, we'd like to pause and recognize the groundbreaking research and remarkable achievements from the past year. Dive into the research that captured the community's attention, featuring key journal highlights, most-read articles, and Special Topics from our broad portfolio of journals and conference proceedings, all of which spotlight the innovations shaping energy. We're grateful to our authors, reviewers, and readers for choosing us as a trusted partner in sharing your work with the world. Together, we're accelerating discovery, and we're excited to see what we'll achieve in 2026. FEATURED JOURNALS IN ENERGY APL Energy Bridging basic research and innovative technology that will impact the future 2025 JOURNAL HIGHLIGHTS 40 Articles published | 94,166 Article reads 35 Days avg. time to 1st decision‡ Welcomed new associate editor, Liuyang Zhang Published new article type, Proof of Concepts and Prototypes MOST-READ ARTICLES FROM APL ENERGY Experimental evidences of the direct influence of external magnetic fields on the mechanism of the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction C. A. Mesa, F. A. Garcés-Pineda, M. García-Tecedor, J. Yu, et al. READ MORE > Electrolyte design for reversible metal electrodeposition-based electrochromic energy-saving devices Jinhui Wang, Ying Lv, Yiping Zhou, Sensen Jia, et al. READ MORE > Catalyst deactivation during water electrolysis: Understanding and mitigation Lijie Du, Weiran Zheng READ MORE > Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy An emerging leader in renewable and sustainable energy      2025 JOURNAL HIGHLIGHTS 317 Articles published | 159,469 Article reads 43 Days avg. time to 1st decision‡ Welcomed 3 new deputy editors: Meicheng Li, Ali Madiseh, and George Xydis; Welcomed 8 new associate editors: Muhammad Asif, Xilei Dai, Haobo Dong, Xu Hao, Michael Howland, Ya-Hui Jia, Zhengmao Li, and Zhaoxin Ren Hosted our inaugural Earth Day webinar MOST-READ ARTICLES FROM JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY Ancillary services from wind and solar energy in modern power grids: A comprehensive review and simulation study Kaleem Ullah, Majid Ali Tunio, Zahid Ullah, Muhammad Talha Ejaz, et al. READ MORE > Evaluation of wind resource uncertainty on energy production estimates for offshore wind farms Kerry S. Klemmer, Emily P. Condon, Michael F. Howland READ MORE > Photosynthetically active radiation separation model for high-latitude regions in agrivoltaic systems modeling S. Ma Lu, D. Yang, M. C. Anderson, S. Zainali, et al. READ MORE > MORE HIGHLIGHTED RESEARCH IN ENERGY FROM ACROSS OUR PORTFOLIO Compositionally complex carbide ceramics: A perspective on irradiation damage Lanh Trinh, Fei Wang, Kaustubh Bawane, Khalid Hattar, et al. J. Appl. Phys. READ MORE > Feedback cooling of an insulating high-Q diamagnetically levitated plate S. Tian, K. Jadeja, D. Kim, A. Hodges, et al. Appl. Phys. Lett. READ MORE > Molecular driving forces for water adsorption in MOF-808: A comparative analysis with UiO-66 Hilliary O. Frank, Francesco Paesani J. Chem. Phys. READ MORE > Machine learning enhanced control co-design optimization of an immersion cooled battery thermal management system Zheng Liu, Pouya Kabirzadeh, Hao Wu, Wuchen Fu, et al. J. Appl. Phys. READ MORE > The wetting of H2O by CO2 Samuel G. H. Brookes, Venkat Kapil, Christoph Schran, Angelos Michaelides J. Chem. Phys. READ MORE > Determination of inelastic mean free path for solid polymer electrolytes: PTMC:LiBOB and PCL:LiBOB Yi-Chen Weng, Henry Nameirakpam, Edvin K. W. Andersson, Elin Cartwright, et al. Appl. Phys. Lett. READ MORE > OPEN SPECIAL TOPICS IN ENERGY Women in Energy Research Submission Deadline: March 31, 2026 APL Energy LEARN MORE > Higher Energy X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Submission Deadline: September 9, 2026 Surf. Sci. Spectra LEARN MORE > Explore more open special topics in energy. RECENTLY PUBLISHED TOPICS IN ENERGY Energy-Efficient Memory Materials APL Mater ALL ARTICLES > Flow, Turbulence, and Wind Energy J. Renewable Sustainable Energy ALL ARTICLES > Explore all recently published special topics in energy and across the physical sciences. FEATURED AIP CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS  Organizing a conference? 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