Recent developments in alternative aqueous redox flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage

RK Emmett, ME Roberts - Journal of Power Sources, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid resource consumption and shifting public perspective on traditional electricity sources
has forced the development of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar energy …

Review of thermally regenerative batteries based on redox reaction and distillation for harvesting low-grade heat as electricity

W Wang, H Tian, D Huo, G Shu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Low-grade thermal energy (< 100° C) is ubiquitous in nature and human activities,
and its enormous reserves and renewability make it significant to convert it into electricity …

Thermodynamics of Ionic Thermoelectrics for Low-Grade Heat Harvesting

X Qian, Z Ma, Q Huang, H Jiang, R Yang - ACS Energy Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
More than half of the waste heat rejected into the environment has temperatures lower than
100° C, which accounts for nearly 85 PWh/year worldwide. Efficiently harvesting low-grade …

Efficient Low‐Grade Heat Conversion and Storage with an Activity‐Regulated Redox Flow Cell via a Thermally Regenerative Electrochemical Cycle

H Zhang, DG Lek, S Huang, YM Lee… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient and cost‐effective technologies are highly desired to convert the tremendous
amount of low‐grade waste heat to electricity. Although the thermally regenerative …

Sustainable energy harvesting from post-combustion CO2 capture using amine-functionalized solvents

S Kim, Y Ko, GJ Lee, JW Lee, R Xu, H Ahn, YT Kang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy consumption during the post-combustion CO 2 capture process is significant, which
decreases energy efficiency of industrial power plant. Many studies have been conducted to …

Continuous thermally regenerative electrochemical systems for directly converting low-grade heat to electricity

X Li, J Li, J Yun, A Wu, C Gao, SW Lee - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle (TREC) system, which converts heat to
electricity by charging at a lower voltage and discharging at a higher voltage, is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Cathodic corrosion: 21st century insights into a 19th century phenomenon

TJP Hersbach, MTM Koper - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Cathodic corrosion is an enigmatic electrochemical process that etches metallic electrodes
at potentials below 0 Volt versus the normal hydrogen electrode. Though this phenomenon …

Thermo-electrochemical modeling of thermally regenerative flow batteries

Y Cai, X Qian, R Su, X Jia, J Ying, T Zhao, H Jiang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermally regenerative flow batteries are promising for harvesting the ubiquitous low-grade
heat energy. Efforts have been made to improve the performance of this type of battery by …

Biomass waste-derived hierarchical porous composite electrodes for high-performance thermally regenerative ammonia-based batteries

P Chen, L Zhang, Y Shi, J Li, Q Fu, X Zhu, Z Lu… - Journal of Power …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermally regenerative ammonia-based battery (TRAB) is an electrochemical device for
converting low-grade waste heat into electrical energy. To improve the power generation of …

Hybrid energy-harvesting device driven by membrane-based CO2 capture

S Kim, M Kim, Z Xu, R Wang, YT Kang - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2023 - cell.com
A primary focus among researchers is to reduce the energy required for CO 2 capture. Here,
we report a system designed to capture CO 2 while simultaneously generating electricity …