Green Energy & Environment

Green Energy & Environment is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 2016 by the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Science Press, published by KeAi, covering green energy and environmental research, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 16.7（Green Energy & Environment）是同行评审的双月刊，2016 年由中国科学院过程工程研究所与科学出版社创办，由（KeAi）出版，覆盖绿色能源与环境研究，2025 年影响因子为 16.7。

Scope

• It publishes research on all aspects of green energy and the environment, welcoming original fundamental and engineering work刊载绿色能源与环境各方面的研究，欢迎原创的基础研究与工程研究。
• Core areas include biofuel and bioenergy plus catalysis for sustainable processes核心领域包括生物燃料与生物能源，以及可持续过程的催化。^[1]
• Covered topics also include clean processing and utilisation of fossil resources and climate change and pollution control涵盖主题还包括化石资源的清洁加工与利用，以及气候变化与污染控制。
• It addresses carbon dioxide capture, storage and utilisation as well as hydrogen energy and fuel cells涉及二氧化碳捕集、封存与利用，以及氢能与燃料电池。
• Other topics are energy storage and networks, solar energy and photovoltaics其他主题包括储能与能源网络、太阳能与光伏。
• Green solvents for energy conversion and materials for energy and the environment are central too用于能源转化的绿色溶剂，以及能源与环境材料也居于核心。
• The journal also covers environmental impacts of energy technologies and simulation in energy and environment该刊还涵盖能源技术的环境影响，以及能源与环境的模拟。

History

• It was founded in April 2016 by the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Science Press该刊于 2016 年 4 月由中国科学院过程工程研究所与科学出版社创办。^[2]
• It is supervised by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and sponsored by the Institute of Process Engineering and China Science Publishing & Media该刊由中国科学院主管，中国科学院过程工程研究所与中国科技出版传媒股份有限公司主办。
• It is published by Elsevier on behalf of KeAi Communications, with editorial operations based in Beijing该刊由（Elsevier）代表（KeAi Communications）出版，编辑业务设于北京。
• Its founding editor-in-chief was Suojiang Zhang, while Buxing Han now serves as editor-in-chief创刊主编为（Suojiang Zhang），现任主编为（Buxing Han）。
• Its first Journal Impact Factor appeared in 2020 at 6.395该刊于 2020 年获得首个影响因子，为 6.395。
• Its Journal Impact Factor was 8.207 in 2021, 12.781 in 2022, 14.6 in 2024 and 16.7 in 2025其影响因子 2021 年为 8.207，2022 年为 12.781，2024 年为 14.6，2025 年为 16.7。
• It is indexed in SCIE and ranks Q1 in Green & Sustainable Science & Technology with a 2025 JIF rank of 5 out of 114该刊被（SCIE）收录，在绿色与可持续科技类别位列 Q1，2025 年 JIF 排名为 114 名中的第 5。

Editors

• The Editor-in-Chief is Buxing Han of the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences主编为（中国科学院化学研究所）的（Buxing Han）。
• Hongyan He of the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences serves as Executive Editor-in-Chief执行主编为（中国科学院过程工程研究所）的（Hongyan He）。
• Associate Editors include Zhongfang Chen of the University of Puerto Rico and Sheng Dai of Oak Ridge National Laboratory副编辑包括（University of Puerto Rico）的（Zhongfang Chen）与（Oak Ridge National Laboratory）的（Sheng Dai）。
• Other Associate Editors are Haichao Liu of Peking University, Douglas R. MacFarlane of Monash University and Ah-Hyung Park of Columbia University其他副编辑为（Peking University）的（Haichao Liu）、（Monash University）的（Douglas R. MacFarlane）与（Columbia University）的（Ah-Hyung Park）。
• Further Associate Editors are Jianji Wang of Henan Normal University, Xuehai Yan of the Institute of Process Engineering, Jiujun Zhang of Shanghai University and Zhen Zhou of Nankai University另有副编辑（Henan Normal University）的（Jianji Wang）、（中国科学院过程工程研究所）的（Xuehai Yan）、（Shanghai University）的（Jiujun Zhang）与（Nankai University）的（Zhen Zhou）。