Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary: Featured articles in Discover Energy

To celebrate this five-year milestone, Discover Energy is pleased to showcase a selection of its most highly cited and widely discussed articles published between 2021 and 2025.
Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary: Featured articles in Discover Energy

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This post is part of the “Celebrating Five Years of the Discover Journals” series, highlighting Discover journals and the people who have played a key role in shaping their development. The series aims to spotlight the leadership, values, and vibrant communities behind the journals.


Since its launch, Discover Energy has been committed to advancing research by publishing high-quality, impactful, and innovative scholarly work across its field. As part of this commitment, the journal is pleased to highlight a selection of its most highly cited and widely discussed articles published between 2021 and 2025. These publications demonstrate the relevance and scientific influence of the research featured in the journal and reflect the growing recognition of Discover Energy within the global research community.

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2023

2021 and 2022

The selection of articles is now available on the journal homepage: 

Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary: Featured articles in Discover Energy

These articles represent just a small sample of the widely discussed research published in Discover Energy over the past five years. We encourage researchers and professionals across the energy sector to explore and share these publications, helping to expand their reach and foster new discussions, collaborations, and discoveries within the global energy community.

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Energy Harvesting
Technology and Engineering > Biological and Physical Engineering > Microsystems and MEMS > Energy Harvesting
Energy Policy, Economics and Management
Physical Sciences > Earth and Environmental Sciences > Environmental Sciences > Energy Policy, Economics and Management
Energy Grids and Networks
Technology and Engineering > Electrical and Electronic Engineering > Electrical Power Engineering > Energy Grids and Networks
Renewable Energy
Technology and Engineering > Mechanical Engineering > Mechanical Power Engineering > Renewable Energy
SDG 7: Affordable & Clean Energy
Research Communities > Community > Sustainability > UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) > SDG 7: Affordable & Clean Energy

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