Mechanochemistry–the utilization of mechanical forces to induce chemical reactions–is a
rarely considered tool for polymer synthesis. It offers numerous advantages such as reduced …

Conventional synthesis methods of functional materials are usually time-and energy
consuming and contribute to the accumulation of waste solvents. An alternative solution is …

Post-combustion carbon dioxide (CO 2) capture via flue gas is an advanced technology for
mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. Its significance lies in the potential for retrofitting this …

Fundamental understanding of ion electroadsorption processes in porous electrodes on a
molecular level provides important guidelines for next-generation energy storage devices …

Nitrogen-doped carbon materials with a large specific surface area, high conductivity, and
adjustable microstructures have many prospects for energy-related applications. This is …

It is desirable for a sustainable society that the production and utilization of renewable
materials are net‐zero in terms of carbon emissions. Carbon materials with emerging …

In recent years, the deployment of chemically stable physisorbents in various water sorption-
related applications has received significant attention. Depending on their structural …

Desiccant driven dehumidification for maintaining the proper humidity levels and
atmospheric water capture with minimum energy penalty are important aspects in heat …

Methane hydrate confined in porous materials is postulated as an alternative energy storage
strategy. By applying model carbons with ordered and uniformly sized pores and a …

The sluggish kinetics of two crucial reactions, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and
oxygen evolution reaction (OER), limit the practical application of rechargeable zinc–air …