Carbon‐Based Functional Materials Derived from
Carbon-based functional materials hold the key for solving global challenges in the areas of water scarcity and the energy crisis. Although carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene have shown promising results in
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Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion
Build the energy sources of the future with these advanced materials The search for clean and sustainable energy sources capable of meeting global needs is the defining challenge of the current era. Renewable sources point the way forward, but their intrinsic instability creates an increased urgency for the development of large-scale energy storage
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Functional Materials from Used PPEs for Energy Harvesting
This archetypal chapter includes an introduction to personal protective equipment (PPEs), an increase in PPEs performance via the use of functional materials, the application of functional materials from old PPEs in the area of energy storage and harvesting, and recycling problems for PPEs.
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Oxidation-Driven Enhancement of Intrinsic Properties in MXene
1 Introduction. With the continuous advancement of electrochemical energy storage technologies, there is an urgent demand for high-performance electrode materials. [] MXenes, an emerging class of 2D materials, have shown tremendous potential in this field due to their unique layered structure and excellent electrical conductivity. [] These properties make
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Functional Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications
Part four considers functional materials for demand reduction and energy storage, before the book concludes in part five with an investigation into computer simulation studies of functional materials.With its distinguished editors and international team of expert contributors, Functional materials for sustainable energy applications is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in
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Advanced Functional Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage
Up to now, numerous researchers have utilized different functional materials, including two-dimensional (2D) materials, MXenes, metal oxides, metal phosphides, metal sulfides, metal–organic frameworks, etc., as the active materials for energy-harvesting, storage, and conversion systems.
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Functional Materials for Sustainable
Functional energy materials are recognized as a top priority in providing many of the key technological solutions for next-generation energy conversion and storage systems.
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Metal–Organic Frameworks Derived
The first two are the major energy storage systems in which advanced electrodes with high specific capacity and durability are highly desired. (4−7) The latter three are the
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Functional metal–organic frameworks derived electrode materials
Pristine metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are built through self-assembly of electron rich organic linkers and electron deficient metal nodes via coordinate bond. Due to the unique properties of MOFs like highly tunable frameworks, huge specific surface areas, flexible chemical composition, flexible structures and a large volume of pores, they are being used to
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Semiconducting Quantum Dots for Energy Conversion and Storage
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. Abstract Semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) have received huge attention for energy conversion and storage due to their unique characteristics, such as quantum size effect, multiple exciton
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Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion
Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion provides a systematic overview of these materials and their role in electrocatalytic conversion processes.
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Engineering the Thermal Conductivity of Functional
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. Abstract Thermal energy storage technologies
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Functional Materials | Research groups
One focus is on design and synthesis of novel microporous (pore size < 2 nm) materials and molecular sieves, such as Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs) and MOFs. We synthesise and fabricate these functional materials for applications in energy conversion and storage, molecular separations, and heterogeneous catalysis.
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Energy Materials A Short Introduction to Functional
Energy Materials: A Short Introduction to Functional Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage provides readers with an accessible overview of the functional materials currently employed or investigated for energy provision,
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A Review and Perspective on Advancement in Metal–Organic
The need for efficient energy storage devices driven by the continuous increase in global energy demand has led to the development of advanced electrodes. Exploring
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Functional organic materials for energy storage and conversion:
Energy storage and conversion are vital for addressing global energy challenges, particularly the demand for clean and sustainable energy. Functional organic materials are gaining interest as
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Design of Functional Carbon Composite Materials for Energy
Keywords Carbon composite material; Energy conversion and storage; Catalysis; Photoelectric conversion 1 Introduction Functional carbon-based composite materials have shown great potential in various domains, such as energy conversion and storage, because of the merits of abundant microstructures, excellent stability and low cost.
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Functional metal–organic frameworks derived electrode materials
Due to the unique properties of MOFs like highly tunable frameworks, huge specific surface areas, flexible chemical composition, flexible structures and a large volume of
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Emerging working pairs of MOF-ammonia for sustainable heat
Sustainable heat transformation and storage technology is mainly affected by material properties, which requires the synthesis of advanced functional materials to facilitate
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Functional Materials: Definition & Examples
Functional materials are commonly used in modern technology for applications such as energy storage and conversion (e.g., batteries and solar cells), electronics (e.g., semiconductors and sensors), smart materials for adaptive structures, and biomedical devices for drug delivery and diagnostics.
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MXene materials: Pioneering sustainable energy storage solutions
MXene materials can not only be used directly as electrode materials but can also be used as functional materials to solve problems such as poor conductivity of electrode materials, severe volume expansion, dendrites, and dissolution of electrode materials. The future trajectory of MXene materials in energy storage encompasses innovative
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Superior energy storage capacity of polymer-based bilayer
6 天之前· The authors realize high energy storage performance in polymer-based composites by integrating two-dimensional bismuth layer-structured Na0.5Bi4.5Ti4O15 ferroelectric micro
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Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A
The energy sector relies on synthesis methods, which comprise a number of processes necessary for the creation of novel materials and technology [6].To create functional materials with tailored characteristics for use in energy applications, chemical synthesis methods including sol-gel processes and hydrothermal synthesis are essential [7, 8].For the purpose of
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Ultrahigh Energy Storage Capability in Polyetherimide‐Based
3 天之前· Polymer film capacitors are widely utilized in electronics and power suppliers because of high power density and fast charge–discharge speed. Flexible polymer that tolerates the
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Characteristics, Encapsulation Strategies, and Applications of Al
Advanced Functional Materials. Early View 2412914. Review. Characteristics, Encapsulation Strategies, and Applications of Al and Its Alloy Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage: A Comprehensive Review. Chenwu Shi, Chenwu Shi. Faculty of Maritime and Transportation, Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315211 China.
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Energy storage in electrochemical capacitors:
Electrochemical capacitors, also known as supercapacitors, are becoming increasingly important components in energy storage, although their widespread use has not been attained due to a high cost/performance ratio. Fundamental
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Advanced Nanocellulose‐Based Composites
[12, 13] Compared to the conventional energy storage materials (such as carbon-based materials, conducting polymers, metal oxides, MXene, etc.), nanocellulose is commonly integrated
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Vacancies in functional materials for clean energy
Vacancies exist throughout nature and determine the physical properties of materials. By manipulating the density and distribution of vacancies, it is possible to influence their physical properties such as band-gap,
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Revolutionizing Micro‐Scale Energy Storage by 0D Carbon
Abstract The micro-scale energy storage devices (MESDs) have experienced significant revolutions driven by developments in micro-supercapacitors (MSCs) and micro-batteries (MBs). Advanced Functional Materials. Early View 2418053. Review. School of Materials and Energy, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu
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Ultrahigh Energy Storage Capability in Polyetherimide‐Based
3 天之前· The resultant HEPD-BNNSs/PEI film illustrates a superior energy storage capability, e.g. discharged energy density of 12.9 J cm −3 and efficiency >90% at 500 MV m −1 and room temperature are obtained in 0.5 wt.% nanocomposite, and discharged energy density of 5.8 J cm −3 under 100 °C with efficiency of 90.2% at 350 MV m −1 is achieved in current film.
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Nanostructured, Functional, and Flexible Materials for Energy
The work concludes with a look at the application of nanostructured functional materials in energy storage system, such as supercapacitors and batteries. With its distinguished international team of expert contributors, this book will be an indispensable tool for anyone involved in the field of energy conversion and storage, including materials
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Practical Graphene Technologies for Electrochemical
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. graphene has been demonstrated as a key component in
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Ultrahigh Capacitive Energy Storage in a Heterogeneous
Advanced Functional Materials. Early View 2410823. Research Article. Ultrahigh Capacitive Energy Storage in a Heterogeneous Nanolayered Composite. Xinhui Li, Ferroelectric polymers with robust electrical polarization have been extensively investigated for capacitive energy storage. However, their inherent ferroelectric hysteresis loss
View more6 FAQs about [Functional materials for energy storage]
Can functional organic materials be used for energy storage and conversion?
The review of functional organic materials for energy storage and conversion has revealed several key findings and insights that underscore their significant potential in advancing energy technologies. These materials have demonstrated remarkable promise in meeting the increasing demand for efficient and sustainable energy solutions.
What is energy storage & conversion in functional organic materials?
In summary, the integration of energy storage and conversion capabilities in functional organic materials represents a paradigm shift toward more efficient, cost-effective, and versatile energy devices.
Can organic materials be used for energy storage?
By incorporating organic materials that passivate defects, the longevity and reliability of these devices can be greatly enhanced, making them more viable for commercial applications (Padam et al. 2014; Wang et al. 2024). Additionally, the exploration of organic materials extends to the development of flexible and wearable energy storage devices.
What are functional organic materials?
Generally, functional organic materials hold tremendous promise for commercial conversion across various industries. Their unique properties, including flexibility, lightweight nature, lower material costs, and environmental sustainability, make them well-suited for applications ranging from flexible electronics to energy generation and storage.
What are electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies?
Owing to the intermittent and fluctuating power output of these energy sources, electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies, such as rechargeable batteries, electrochemical capacitors, electrolyzers, and fuel cells, are playing key roles toward efficient and sustainable energy utilization (1, 2).
Why do we need energy storage materials?
These materials offer versatility, cost-effectiveness, and compatibility, opening up new opportunities for efficient energy storage and conversion in various applications and paving the way for a cleaner and more sustainable future (Padam et al. 2014; Wang et al. 2024).
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