Carbon black reborn: Structure and chemistry for renewable energy harnessing

S Khodabakhshi, PF Fulvio, E Andreoli - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon Black (CB) is one of the most abundantly produced carbon nanostructured
materials, and approximately 70% of it is used as pigment and as reinforcing phase in …

Recent advances in the polymerization of elemental sulphur, inverse vulcanization and methods to obtain functional Chalcogenide Hybrid Inorganic/Organic Polymers …

Y Zhang, RS Glass, K Char, J Pyun - Polymer Chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent developments in the polymerization of elemental sulfur and the preparation of
functional Chalcogenide Hybrid Inorganic/Organic Polymers (CHIPs) are reviewed. CHIPs …

Amperometric biosensors based on direct electron transfer enzymes

F Schachinger, H Chang, S Scheiblbrandner, R Ludwig - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The accurate determination of analyte concentrations with selective, fast, and robust
methods is the key for process control, product analysis, environmental compliance, and …

A universal equivalent circuit for carbon-based supercapacitors

S Fletcher, VJ Black, I Kirkpatrick - Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 2014 - Springer
A universal equivalent circuit is proposed for carbon-based supercapacitors. The circuit,
which actually applies to all porous electrodes having non-branching pores, consists of a …

Enhancing the available specific surface area of carbon supports to boost the electroactivity of nanostructured Pt catalysts

Y Holade, C Morais, K Servat, TW Napporn… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We report increasing improvements in the available specific surface area of the commonly
used Vulcan XC 72R and Ketjenblack EC-600JD carbons by simple thermal pre-treatment …

Phenazine anodes for ultralongcycle-life aqueous rechargeable batteries

L Li, L Chen, Y Wen, T Xiong, H Xu, W Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A nano-phenazine@ Ketjen black (nPZ/KB) composite was prepared as an anode for
aqueous rechargeable batteries by an in situ dissolution–precipitation method. Due to the …

Rate and cycle performances of supercapacitors with different electrode thickness using non-aqueous electrolyte

S Kumagai, K Mukaiyachi, D Tashima - Journal of Energy Storage, 2015 - Elsevier
Activated carbons (AC) powder was coated onto Al current collectors with different thickness
(∼ 30 and∼ 80 μm) for use as electrodes of supercapacitors. The relationship between the …

Universality of Benzoquinone-based Anodes toward Various Metal Cations in Aqueous Rechargeable Batteries

L Li, H Ming, J Zhang, H Zhang, Y Wen… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The poly (2, 5-dihydroxy-1, 4-benzoquinone-3, 6-methylene)(denoted as PDBM) capable of
reversible coordination/uncoordination with both mono-and multivalent cations in aqueous …

NiFe2O4/Ketjen Black Composites as Efficient Membrane Separators to Suppress the Shuttle Effect for Long-Life Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

W Jiang, L Dong, S Liu, S Zhao, K Han, W Zhang… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lithium-sulfur batteries exhibit great potential as one of the most promising energy storage
devices due to their high theoretical energy density and specific capacity. However, the …

Activated carbon fibers prepared directly from stabilized fibers for use as electrodes in supercapacitors

N Diez, P Díaz, P Álvarez, Z González, M Granda… - Materials Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
A novel type of carbon fibers, obtained by direct chemical activation of stabilized fibers (non-
carbonized), is investigated as active electrode material in supercapacitors (SCs). The main …