Recent advances in chitosan-based applications—a review

C Thambiliyagodage, M Jayanetti, A Mendis… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan derived from chitin has gathered much interest as a biopolymer due to its known
and possible broad applications. Chitin is a nitrogen-enriched polymer abundantly present …

Designed biomass materials for “green” electronics: A review of materials, fabrications, devices, and perspectives

Z Su, Y Yang, Q Huang, R Chen, W Ge, Z Fang… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract “Green” electronics are increasingly in demand to alleviate environmental pollution
caused by electronic wastes. Biomass materials derived from natural resources, such as …

Conducting polymers for optoelectronic devices and organic solar cells: A review

A R. Murad, A Iraqi, SB Aziz, S N. Abdullah, MA Brza - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this review paper, we present a comprehensive summary of the different organic solar cell
(OSC) families. Pure and doped conjugated polymers are described. The band structure …

Investigation of ion transport parameters and electrochemical performance of plasticized biocompatible chitosan-based proton conducting polymer composite …

JM Hadi, SB Aziz, S R. Saeed, MA Brza… - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, biopolymer composite electrolytes based on chitosan: ammonium iodide: Zn (II)-
complex plasticized with glycerol were successfully prepared using the solution casting …

A review on gel polymer electrolytes for dye-sensitized solar cells

P Raut, V Kishnani, K Mondal, A Gupta, SC Jana - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Significant growth has been observed in the research domain of dye-sensitized solar cells
(DSSCs) due to the simplicity in its manufacturing, low cost, and high-energy conversion …

A polymer blend electrolyte based on cs with enhanced ion transport and electrochemical properties for electrical double layer capacitor applications

SB Aziz, EMA Dannoun, MH Hamsan, HO Ghareeb… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fabrication of energy storage EDLC in this work is achieved with the implementation of a
conducting chitosan–methylcellulose–NH4NO3–glycerol polymer electrolyte system. The …

Studies of Circuit Design, Structural, Relaxation and Potential Stability of Polymer Blend Electrolyte Membranes Based on PVA:MC Impregnated with NH4I Salt

MM Nofal, SB Aziz, MA Brza, SN Abdullah… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work presents the fabrication of polymer electrolyte membranes (PEMs) that are made
of polyvinyl alcohol-methylcellulose (PVA-MC) doped with various amounts of ammonium …

Recent advances in chitin and chitosan/graphene-based bio-nanocomposites for energetic applications

R Ikram, B Mohamed Jan, M Abdul Qadir, A Sidek… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Herein, we report recent developments in order to explore chitin and chitosan derivatives for
energy-related applications. This review summarizes an introduction to common …

Bio-based plasticized PVA based polymer blend electrolytes for energy storage EDLC devices: ion transport parameters and electrochemical properties

SB Aziz, MM Nofal, MFZ Kadir, EMA Dannoun, MA Brza… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This report shows a simple solution cast methodology to prepare plasticized polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA)/methylcellulose (MC)-ammonium iodide (NH4I) electrolyte at room …

Review of state of the art recycling methods in the context of dye sensitized solar cells

F Schoden, M Dotter, D Knefelkamp, T Blachowicz… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In times of climate change and dwindling fossil resources, the need for sustainable
renewable energy technologies gains importance, increasingly fast. However, the state of …