Journal Guide

The journal, Renewable Energy, seeks to promote and disseminate knowledge on the various topics and technologies of renewable energy systems and components. The journal aims to serve researchers, engineers, economists, manufacturers, NGOs, associations and societies to keep abreast of new developments in their specialist fields and to apply alternative energy solutions to current practices.Renewable Energy is an international, multi-disciplinary journal in renewable energy engineering and research. The journal aims to be a leading peer-reviewed platform and an authoritative source of original research and reviews related to renewable energy.The journal covers research in the following areas:Biomass ConversionPhotovoltaic Technology ConversionSolar Thermal ApplicationsWind Energy TechnologyDesalinationSolar and Low Energy ArchitectureClimatology and MeteorologyGeothermal TechnologyWave, Tide and Ocean Thermal EnergiesHydro PowerHydrogen Production Technology and Fuel CellsSocio-economic and Policy IssuesThe journal welcomes also papers on other related topics provided that such topics are within the context of the broader multi-disciplinary scope of Renewable Energy.Renewable Energy accepts original research papers and review papers (the latter by invitation of the Editor-in-Chief only).

With technological advances, economic pressures and environmental imperatives driving rapid growth in renewable energy, the pressure on scientists and industry to develop and adopt new methods for generating energy has never been so great.During this time of growth and potential, Renewable Energy Focus provides a forum for debate and dialogue between research, industry, financial organisations and government bodies worldwide. With in-depth coverage and incisive editorial on all areas of renewable energy, the magazine takes an objective look at:Biomass and biogasFuel cellsGeothermalHydroelectricityPhotovoltaicSolar architectureSolar ThermalTidal and waveWindRenewable Energy Focus keeps you and your organisation completely up-to-date with the industry as a whole as well as with the individual renewable energy markets. Manufacturers can be confident that Renewable Energy Focus will keep them informed of their competitors activities and of their customers needs. Researchers can see how their work is being applied and learn about the success and failures of renewable energy in the field.The scope of coverage can be extended to encompass any new technologies that are introduced into the market.For a fresh look at the renewable energy market look no further than Renewable Energy Focus magazine. Bridging the gap between research and industry, and encouraging essential debate and dialogue, Renewable Energy Focus is a unique magazine in this dynamic market.Renewable Energy Focus is the Official Magazine of the ISES - The International Solar Energy Society.

Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews publishes review articles designed to bring together under one cover, current advances in the ever broadening field of renewable and sustainable energy. The coverage of the journal includes the following areas:Energy Resources • Bioenergy • Geothermal • Hydrogen • Hydropower • Ocean • Solar • WindApplications and Services • Buildings • Industry and Electricity • TransportPolicy • Economic aspects • Environmental impact, emissions • Political aspects • Energy planning • Social aspects • Trends: past, present, futureEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityRegional Focused Coverage of Renewable EnergyBenefits to authorsWe also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our support pages: http://support.elsevier.com