2021 Volume 64 Issue 12 Pages 540-541
Since many fundamental processes at surface or interface are involved in energy conversion and transport in energy conversion devices and energy utilization systems, the knowledge and techniques in surface science are expected to highly contribute to the advancement of the energy technologies. This special issue introduces researches on the energy conversion and transport at interfaces, which are conduced based on surface science and its related techniques, expecting for further utilization and dissemination of surface science research in solving the energy-related issues.