Preparation of porous carbon spheres and their application as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review

X Cheng, C Tang, C Yan, J Du, A Chen, X Liu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
To meet the energy storage requirements for portable electronic devices, electric vehicles,
renewable-coupled smart grids and more, it is imperative to develop lithium-ion batteries …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in carbon-based adsorbents for adsorptive separation of light hydrocarbons

YS Wang, XJ Zhang, YQ Ba, TY Li, GP Hao, AH Lu - Research, 2022 - spj.science.org
Light hydrocarbons (LHs) separation is an important process in petrochemical industry. The
current separation technology predominantly relies on cryogenic distillation, which results in …

Hybrid Carbon Sphere Chain–MnO2 Nanorods as Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries

X Zheng, AM Zuria, M Mohamedi - Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is now recognized that the development of self-supported and efficient bifunctional air
cathodes via the direct growth of earth-abundant catalysts onto the surface of the conductive …

Porous Carbon for CO2 Capture Technology: Unveiling Fundamentals and Innovations

GAKMR Bari, JH Jeong - Surfaces, 2023 - mdpi.com
Porous carbon is an emerging material for the capture of CO2 from point sources of
emissions due to its high structural, mechanical, and chemical stability, along with reusability …

[HTML][HTML] High surface area microporous carbon nanocubes from controlled processing of graphene oxide nanoribbons

S Khodabakhshi, PF Fulvio, KS Walton, S Kiani, Y Niu… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
A new, facile, and template-free method to prepare high surface area microporous carbon
nanocubes (CNCs) from a mixture of graphene oxide nanoribbons (NRs), graphene oxide …

On the use of carbon cables from plastic solvent combinations of polystyrene and toluene in carbon nanotube synthesis

A Orbaek White, A Hedayati, T Yick, VS Gangoli, Y Niu… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
For every three people on the planet, there are approximately two Tonnes (Te) of plastic
waste. We show that carbon recovery from polystyrene (PS) plastic is enhanced by the …

ZnO/Carbon Spheres with Excellent Regenerability for Post-Combustion CO2 Capture

I Pełech, D Sibera, P Staciwa, E Kusiak-Nejman… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper examines the synthesis of the ZnO/carbon spheres composites using resorcinol—
formaldehyde resin as a carbon source and zinc nitrate as a zinc oxide source in a …

The Effect of the Modification of Carbon Spheres with ZnCl2 on the Adsorption Properties towards CO2

I Pełech, P Staciwa, D Sibera, E Kusiak-Nejman… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc chloride and potassium oxalate are often applied as activating agents for carbon
materials. In this work, we present the preparation of ZnO/carbon spheres composites using …

Engineering hollow carbon spheres: directly from solid resin spheres to porous hollow carbon spheres via air induced linker cleaving

N Li, B Qin, H Kang, N Cai, S Huang, Q Xiao - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Hollow carbon spheres (HCSs) have broad application in many fields such as catalysis,
adsorption and energy storage. Due to various restrictions on hard and soft templates, self …

Solvent‐Free Synthesis of Polymer Spheres and the Activation to Porous Carbon Spheres for Advanced Aluminum‐Ion Hybrid Capacitors

S Feng, L Xing, K Li, H Wang, Q An, L Zhou… - Small …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Porous carbon spheres (PCSs) characteristic of perfect symmetry and ideal rheological
property have great potential in electrochemical energy storage (EES). However …