Toward green battery cells: perspective on materials and technologies

S Duehnen, J Betz, M Kolek, R Schmuch… - Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research and development of advanced rechargeable battery technologies is dominated by
application‐specific targets, which predominantly focus on cost and performance targets …

Research progress for plastic waste management and manufacture of value-added products

D Pan, F Su, C Liu, Z Guo - Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2020 - Springer
Nowadays, plastic products are closely related to human life. While it brings convenience to
human beings, there are also great health and environmental threats. Most of the plastic …

From trash to treasure: Chemical recycling and upcycling of commodity plastic waste to fuels, high-valued chemicals and advanced materials

F Zhang, F Wang, X Wei, Y Yang, S Xu, D Deng… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Of all the existing materials, plastics are no doubt among the most versatile ones. However,
the extreme increases in plastic production as well as the difficulty of the material for …

Recent progress in controlled carbonization of (waste) polymers

J Gong, X Chen, T Tang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The controlled carbonization of polymers is one of the most important polymer reactions. It
represents the conversion process of polymeric precursors into carbonaceous materials in a …

Development and application of carbon fiber in batteries

S Yang, Y Cheng, X Xiao, H Pang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
To further enhance the properties of batteries, it is important to exploit new electrode
materials. Carbon fiber has been found to play a crucial role. Various batteries, such as …

Carbon‐based functional materials derived from waste for water remediation and energy storage

Q Ma, Y Yu, M Sindoro, AG Fane, R Wang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based functional materials hold the key for solving global challenges in the areas of
water scarcity and the energy crisis. Although carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene have …

Deformation and stress in electrode materials for Li-ion batteries

A Mukhopadhyay, BW Sheldon - Progress in Materials Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Structural stability and mechanical integrity of electrode materials during
lithiation/delithiation influence the performance of Li-ion batteries. Significant dimensional …

Nitrogen-doped porous carbon nanofiber webs as anodes for lithium ion batteries with a superhigh capacity and rate capability.

L Qie, WM Chen, ZH Wang, QG Shao, X Li… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Nitrogen-doped carbon nanofiber webs (CNFWs) with high surface areas are successfully
prepared by carbonization-activation of polypyrrole nanofiber webs with KOH. The as …

Structure-oriented conversions of plastics to carbon nanomaterials

S Ren, X Xu, K Hu, W Tian, X Duan, J Yi, S Wang - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
The accumulation of waste plastics has caused serious environmental issues due to their
unbiodegradable nature and hazardous additives. Converting waste plastics to different …

In situ TEM electrochemistry of anode materials in lithium ion batteries

XH Liu, JY Huang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
We created the first nanobattery inside a transmission electron microscope (TEM), allowing
for real time and atomic scale observations of battery charging and discharging processes …