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Introduction. Nowadays, energy conversion and storage is a worldwide hotspot, as the rapidly developing society boosts the energy demand 1,2. It has been reported that over 80% of energy supply derives from fossil fuels including coal and oil, which brings serious environmental pollution 3. However, as known, the fossil fuel reserve is very
Energy Storage and Conversion Materials describes the application of inorganic materials in the storage and conversion of energy, with an emphasis on how solid-state chemistry allows development of new functional solids for energy applications. Dedicated chapters cover co-electrolysis, low temperature fuel cells, oxide thermoelectric devices
Accordingly, a variety of device components, including anodes, cathodes, membranes, electrolytes, and catalysts, have been investigated for the purpose of improving energy storage and conversion systems, from which material design and performance optimization can be carried out. Comprehensive research into energy storage and conversion
In the past 10 years, applications of TQMs in the fields of energy conversion and storage, including water splitting, ethanol electro-oxidation, batteries,
Energy storage and conversion technologies represent key research and industrial interests, given the proportionate growth of renewable energy sources. Extraordinary advancements in energy storage and conversion technologies are inextricably linked to the development of new materials. This Special Issue focuses on the most recent
Most energy storage technologies are considered, including electrochemical and battery energy storage, thermal energy storage, thermochemical energy storage, flywheel energy storage, compressed air energy storage, pumped energy storage, magnetic energy storage, chemical and hydrogen energy storage.
The considerable interest in graphene and 2D materials is sparking intense research on layered materials due to their unexpected physical, electronic, chemical, and optical properties. This book will provide a comprehensive overview of the recent and state-of-the-art research progress on layered materials for energy storage and other applications.
The performance of aforementioned electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices is intimately related to the properties of energy materials [1], [14], [15], [16]. Limited by slow diffusion kinetics and few exposed active sites of bulk materials, the performance of routine batteries and capacitors cannot meet the demand of energy
Developing high-performance electrode materials is an urgent requirement for next-generation energy conversion and storage systems. Due to the
First authored book to address materials'' role in the quest for the next generation of energy materials Energy balance, efficiency, sustainability, and so on, are some of many facets of energy challenges covered in current research. However, there has not been a monograph that directly covers a spectrum of materials issues in the context
A class of energy storage materials that exploits the favourable chemical and electrochemical properties of a family of molecules known as quinones are reaction rates, cyclability, reactor technology, and energy conversion efficiency. A new technology for energy storage, based on microwave-induced CO 2 gasification of carbon materials,
It would be of great significance to construct efficient energy conversion and storage system to maximize utilize renewable energy, which contributes to reducing environmental hazards. For the past few years, in terms of electrocatalysis and energy storage, carbon fiber materials show great advantages due to its outstanding electrical
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have emerged as desirable cross-functional platforms for electrochemical and photochemical energy conversion and storage (ECS) systems owing to their highly ordered and tunable compositions and structures. In this Review, we present engineering principles promoting the electro-/photochemical
For energy-related applications such as solar cells, catalysts, thermo-electrics, lithium-ion batteries, graphene-based materials, supercapacitors, and
We are delighted to announce a Special Issue, entitled "Emerging Trends in Phase Change Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion," in Materials (ISSN 1996-1944). Phase Change Materials (PCMs) have garnered significant attention in recent years due to their remarkable ability to store and release energy during phase
Energy storage technologies such as Li-ions batteries, supercapacitors, hydrogen storage, and solar thermal storage developed based on hierarchically porous materials are then discussed. The links between the hierarchically porous structures and their performances in energy conversion and storage presented can promote the design of the novel
Materials with hierarchical porosity and structures have been heavily involved in newly developed energy storage and conversion systems. Because of meticulous design and ingenious hierarchical structuration of porosities through the mimicking of natural systems, hierarchically structured porous materials can provide large surface areas for
Comprehensive lists of most possible materials that may be used for latent heat storage are shown in Fig. 1(a–e), as reported by Abhat [4].Readers who are interested in such information are referred to the papers of Lorsch et al. [5], Lane et al. [6] and Humphries and Griggs [7] who have reported a large number of possible candidates for
However, the application of modern materials in energy storage and conversion still faces many challenges, such as material synthesis, performance optimization, stability, and sustainability. Therefore, continuous research and innovation are required to further promote the development such an area. This Special Issue aims to present relevant
This comprehensive review provides a state-of-the-art overview of these advanced carbon-based nanomaterials for various energy storage and conversion applications, focusing on supercapacitors, lithium as well as sodium-ion batteries, and hydrogen evolution reactions.
Energy is everywhere in human life, it may exist in electric energy, thermal energy, light energy, chemical energy, mechanical energy and other various forms. [] The energy with different forms can be converted to each other through physical effects or chemical reactions, and the transferring or conversion of these energies often requires the
This chapter first discusses the high demand for energy storage in both stationary and mobile applications. Energy storage range and different storage options
From materials discovery to optimizing the performance and manufacturing of energy-active devices and supporting materials, our research is leading the field of materials for energy. We''re advancing the materials used for photovoltaics for enhanced lifetime performance, developing new thin films, optimizing the way solar power is concentrated,
Nanostructured materials play an important role in advancing the electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies such as lithium ion batteries and fuel cells, offering great promise to address the
According to the reported literature, the recent research progresses of wettability control of electrode materials in electrochemical energy storage, energy conversion, and capacitive deionization could be summarized as follows: i) for supercapacitors and metal ion batteries, the better electrolyte-wettable electrode materials generally
Energy Storage and Conversion Materials describes the application of inorganic materials in the storage and conversion of energy, with an emphasis on how solid-state
1 Introduction Our way of harvesting and storing energy is beginning to change on a global scale. The transition from traditional fossil-fuel-based systems to carbon-neutral and more sustainable schemes is underway. 1 With this transition comes the need for new directions in energy materials research to access advanced compounds for
Lithium-sulfur (Li–S) batteries are appealing energy storage technologies owing to their exceptional energy density. Their practical applications, however, are largely compromised by poor cycling stability and rate capability because of detrimental shuttling of polysulfide intermediates, complicated multiphase sulfur redox reactions, and
The round trip efficiency of pumped hydro storage is ~ 80%, and the 2020 capital cost of a 100 MW storage system is estimated to be $2046 (kW) −1 for 4-h and $2623 (kW) −1 for 10-h storage. 13 Similarly, compressed air energy storage (CAES) needs vast underground cavities to store its compressed air. Hence, both are site
Alternative Energy Storage & Conversion • Scaled up from GWh to TWh-scale energy storage capacity (geological cavities) • Meet the energy use target of ca. 900 TWh of combined ocean/hydro/geo/air storage and conversion by 2030 While it is true that
Two-dimensional (2D) materials with varied structured features are showing promise for diverse processes. We focus on their energy applications in electrocatalysis
2D materials are anticipated to play a vital role in a range of applications including electronics, energy storage, and conversion devices, since they serve as essential building blocks [18, 19] Since Novoselov et al. [20]
Finally, the challenges and perspectives of 3DOM materials for sustainable energy conversion/production, solar cells and energy storage fields are outlooked. We sincerely look forward to that this critical review can facilitate the fast developments in designing highly efficient 3DOM materials and the relevant applications.
Electrochemical energy systems are being developed and utilized in (i) energy conversion and (ii) energy storage applications through electrochemical devices such as fuel cells, batteries, and supercapacitors, as shown in Fig. 1 spite differences in the mechanisms in such devices, most rely on essential properties of polymer electrolyte
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