[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived hard carbon as anode for sodium-ion batteries: A comprehensive review to guide interdisciplinary research

D Alvira, D Antorán, JJ Manyà - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are one of the most promising candidates to replace lithium-ion
batteries (LIBs) in grid-scale energy storage applications. SIBs technology is still in an early …

Recognizing the potential of K-salts, apart from KOH, for generating porous carbons using chemical activation

G Singh, AM Ruban, X Geng, A Vinu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their high porosity, chemically activated porous carbons find extensive use in various
applications including gas capture, energy storage, and environmental remediation. Such …

Recent progress and future directions of biomass-derived hierarchical porous carbon: designing, preparation, and supercapacitor applications

Y Yin, Q Liu, Y Zhao, T Chen, J Wang, L Gui… - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the past decades, fossil energy depletion, environmental pollution, and greenhouse gas
emissions have resulted in serious health threats and ecological imbalances, which prompt …

The rational design of biomass-derived carbon materials towards next-generation energy storage: A review

Z Zhu, Z Xu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The efficient storage of electricity generated from clean energy can help liberate human
beings from the shackles of fossil fuel shortage. As the existing energy storage systems are …

Sustainable biochar for advanced electrochemical/energy storage applications

S Rawat, CT Wang, CH Lay, S Hotha… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich solid prepared by the thermal treatment of biomass in an oxygen-
limiting environment. It can be customized to enhance its structural and electrochemical …

Research progress on porous carbon supported metal/metal oxide nanomaterials for supercapacitor electrode applications

P Veerakumar, A Sangili, S Manavalan… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, transition metal/metal oxides (TMMOs) decorated on porous carbons (PCs) have
been intensively focused on designing rational electrode materials for the promising future …

Process parameters optimization, characterization, and application of KOH-activated Norway spruce bark graphitic biochars for efficient azo dye adsorption

M Guy, M Mathieu, IP Anastopoulos, MG Martínez… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, Norway spruce bark was used as a precursor to prepare activated biochars
(BCs) via chemical activation with potassium hydroxide (KOH) as a chemical activator. A Box …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of salt impregnation on the properties of orange albedo biochar

AG Adeniyi, SA Abdulkareem, KO Iwuozor… - Cleaner Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of impregnation with zinc chloride on the
characteristics of orange albedo biochar produced in a top-lit updraft biomass conversion …

Recent insights in synthesis and energy storage applications of porous carbon derived from biomass waste: A review

Y Yin, Q Liu, J Wang, Y Zhao - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last few decades, global warming, environmental pollution, and an energy shortage of
fossil fuel may cause a severe economic crisis and health threats. Storage, conversion, and …

Recent developments in biomass-derived carbon as a potential sustainable material for super-capacitor-based energy storage and environmental applications

P Thomas, CW Lai, MRB Johan - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of activated carbon using biochar exclusively for energy and environmental
applications is attracting attention. In this review, an outline of the recent trends towards …