Navigating the Future of Chemistry: Priorities and Opportunities for Sustainable Innovation (review)

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The essay explores the shifting landscape of energy and chemical production, focusing on the growing emphasis on sustainability over the last decade. It highlights key research areas that have gained substantial attention, such as biorefineries, solar energy conversion, energy storage materials, and carbon dioxide utilization. The authors stress the need for innovative solutions in catalysis, process design, and the use of alternative raw materials and energy sources. They advocate for a more comprehensive view of sustainability, considering both economic and socio-environmental factors, and encourage a forward-looking approach to address future trends and challenges. This analysis aims to motivate researchers and industry players to pursue new technologies and methods that will drive a more sustainable future in the fields of chemistry and energy.