Carbon Neutrality

Aims & Scope

Carbon Neutrality aims to establish itself as a flagship and leading journal in the field of low carbon and net-zero emission, promoting low carbon development with cutting-edge technologies, and informing decision-makers with management know-how and in-depth understanding of carbon policies.

It publishes original research articles, critical review articles, short communications and perspective articles that focus on integrated energy systems, renewable energy, energy storage, carbon sink and carbon sequestration, carbon neutrality policies and management, carbon emission trading.

The journal also welcomes papers on related topics such as environmental governance, biomass, carbon capture and storage, green building, low carbon materials, climate investment and finance.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Energy and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Energy and Environmental Science, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Ammonia combustion and emissions in practical applications: a review

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Mohammad, Hao, William, David, Seamus, Pawel, Mustafa, Syed, Kevin, Chunkan, Sven, Agustin

• A machine learning assisted prediction of potential biochar and its applications in anaerobic digestion for valuable chemicals and energy recovery from organic waste

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Pengshuai, Tengyu, Jingxin, Huaiyou, Cristhian, Jonathan T. E., Yiliang, Yanjun, Yen Wah

• Unlocking the unique catalysts of CoTiO3/BiVO4@MIL-Fe(53) for improving Cr(VI) reduction and tetracycline degradation

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Xinghui, Saraschandra, Fuchun, Kuppusamy, Kuldeep K., Xiang

• Understanding and resolving the heterogeneous degradation of anion exchange membrane water electrolysis for large-scale hydrogen production

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Jia, Ziyi, Yunze, Min, Hao, Siyuan, Chengxi, Xinchang, Qiang, Muhammad Usman, Hui, Alicia Kyoungjin, Runxu, Feng, Jian

• Increasing heat pump adoption: analysing multiple perspectives on preparing homes for heat pumps in the UK

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Ned, David

• Recent progress on catalyst development for ring-opening C-O hydrogenolysis of cyclic ethers in the production of biomass-derived chemicals

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Keiichi, Masayoshi, Hiroshi, Lujie, Mizuho, Yoshinao

• Designing high-performance direct photo-rechargeable aqueous Zn-based energy storage technologies

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Ting, Wee Siang Vincent, Shi-Xue

• Structure–activity relationships over Ru/NiAl2O4 catalysts in anisole demethoxylation: spectroscopic and kinetic studies

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Lingxiao, Zhiruo, Xiaohui, Mohsen, Yongfeng, Yong, Yanqin

• Research progress of electrolyte additives for subzero-temperature aqueous sodium-ion batteries

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Ru, Shupeng, Shaochen, Yifan, Xiaofei

• Carbon emission efficiency and regional synergistic peaking strategies in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Zixing, Erman, Sirui, Jiaxin, Chenlu, Chang