Energy Storage Materials

Energy Storage Materials is a premier international journal dedicated to advances in the science and technology of materials for energy storage. Published by Elsevier, the journal serves as a high-impact platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research across the entire spectrum of energy storage systems, including batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, and emerging electrochemical storage technologies. Its scope encompasses the synthesis, characterization, and theoretical modeling of novel materials, as well as device-level engineering and system integration, with a strong emphasis on performance, durability, and sustainability. The journal publishes a range of article types, including original research papers, comprehensive review articles, rapid communications, and perspectives that highlight critical developments and future directions in the field. Its primary target audience comprises materials scientists, chemists, physicists, and engineers in academia, national laboratories, and the energy industry, as well as policymakers and professionals involved in the advancement of clean energy technologies. Notably, Energy Storage Materials is a fully open access journal, ensuring that all published content is freely and permanently available to the global research community, thereby maximizing visibility and impact. With a 2026 Journal Citation Reports Impact Factor of 19.300 and a JCR Quartile ranking of Q1, the journal stands among the most selective and influential publications in the materials science and energy storage disciplines. This exceptional impact factor underscores its role as a leading venue for groundbreaking research that drives innovation in next-generation energy storage solutions.