The world is currently facing the urgent and demanding challenges of saving and utilizing energy as efficiently as possible. Materials science, where chemistry meets physics, has garnered a great deal of
Advanced Functional Materials Research Article Superior Energy Storage Performance Induced by Cross-Scale Electric Field Modulation Utilizing Hybrid Hierarchical
Lignin, a natural polymer material, has demonstrated significant potential for advancement in the field of electrochemical energy storage. The utilization of lignin-derived functional materials has greatly
In this Mini Review, we first briefly summarize the material design strategies to show the rich possibilities of the chemical compositions and physical structures of MOFs derivatives.
High-entropy systems can present a range of striking physical properties, but mainly involve metal alloys. Here, using low-energy proton irradiation, a high-entropy
Hybrid and advanced multifunctional composite materials have been extensively investigated and used in various applications over the last few years. To meet the needs of
Key functionalization chemistry for applications in environmental treatment and energy storage is discussed and an in-depth understanding of the structure–property relationships is provided. Finally,
These contributions span multiple technological domains and can be systematically categorized into four complementary research directions: (1) advanced
Self-healing functionality is a promising strategy for extending the service life of the equipment and improving the safety of electrochemical storage devices. Although
Electrical energy storage has become an important topic of discussion and debate for both automobiles (transportation) and electrical grid (stationary) applications. The
The progress in self-healing materials for energy-storage devices is summarized. State-of-the-art self-healing materials are presented based on their self-healing mechanisms, and recent attractive examples of
Energy storage functional materials are diverse substances designed to effectively absorb, store, and subsequently release energy. 1. Energy storage materials can include batteries, supercapacitors, and
Abstract MXenes have demonstrated significant promise in electrochemical energy storage due to their high electrical conductivity, excellent flexibility, and hydrophilicity.
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
Energy Storage Materials is an international multidisciplinary journal for communicating scientific and technological advances in the field of materials and their devices for advanced energy
Introduction Functional materials have emerged as a cutting-edge field of research and development, revolutionizing various industries and pushing the boundaries of technology.
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are promising electrode materials, while new MOFs with high conductivity, high stability, and abundant redox-reactive sites are demanded to
The proposed structure with THM as the inner support junction and CN as the outer shell has a high specific surface area and dispersion, as well as excellent
This review systematically discusses how graphenes can be uniquely and practically used for electrochemical energy storage compared to traditional carbon materials,
The scope of this Special Issue encompasses a broad range of advanced functional materials, spanning from dielectrics, piezoelectrics, thermoelectrics, and ferroelectrics for energy storage
This book is a comprehensive survey of the research on such materials. Unlike a monograph or a review book, it covers a wide variety of compounds, details diverse study methodologies, and spans different
These contributions span multiple technological domains and can be systematically categorized into four complementary research directions: (1) advanced functional materials for environmental monitoring
Here, the state-of-the-art advances of the hydrogel materials for flexible energy storage devices including supercapacitors and rechargeable batteries are reviewed. In
MOF-related materials have been demonstrated as potential candidates for essential components in electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices, such as electrode materials, electrocatalysts, and electrolytes.
Abstract Electrochemical energy storage and conversion with high efficiency and cleanliness is unquestionably one challenge for the sustainable development of the society of
Herein, an up-to-date account of the recent advancements in nanocellulose-derived functional materials and their emerging applications in areas of chiral photonics, soft
In this context, SIBs have gained attention as a potential energy storage alternative, benefiting from the abundance of sodium and sharing electrochemical characteristics similar to LIBs.
Functional Materials for Energy Storage, Conversion and Environmental Sustainability Print Special Issue Flyer Special Issue Editors Special Issue Information Keywords Benefits of
Abstract In addition to their conventional uses, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently emerged as an interesting class of functional materials and precursors of inorganic materials for electrochemical energy storage
The material has not only the thermal insulation property of aerogel but also the light absorption and energy storage property of a phase-change material, as only the bottom
This Special Issue focuses on innovative materials for grid-scale energy storage, highlighting research advancements in electrode and electrolyte design, as well as breakthroughs in
Thermal energy storage technologies based on phase-change materials (PCMs) have received tremendous attention in recent years. These materials are capable of reversibly storing large amounts of
Abstract Dielectric capacitors play a pivotal role in the advancement of electric power systems and emerging energy technologies. However, the deterioration of dielectric performance in energy storage
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.
Electrochemical energy storage (EES) systems demand electrode materials with high power density, energy density, and long cycle life. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are promising electrode materials, while new MOFs with high conductivity, high stability, and abundant redox-reactive sites are demanded to meet the growing needs of EES.
Energy Storage Materials is an international multidisciplinary journal for communicating scientific and technological advances in the field of materials and their devices for advanced energy storage and relevant energy conversion (such as in metal-O2 battery). It publishes comprehensive research Zhigui Zhang, ... Dan Wang Xiaorui Liu, ...
In conclusion, this chapter summarizes recent developments of numerous functional materials/devices efficaciously employed for abundant mechanical energy-harvesting/conversions and storage applications. These wide varieties of functional materials can be synthesized by following different cost-effective green protocols.
In a nutshell, advancements in scalable manufacturing techniques are essential for the practical implementation of organic materials in energy storage devices. Solution-based processing, printing techniques, and other scalable fabrication methods offer the potential for large-scale production of organic-based components.
Capacity refers to the amount of charge that a material can store. In the context of energy storage devices, materials with high capacity can store more energy per unit mass, making them desirable for applications where maximizing energy density is crucial.