Hydrogen storage in carbon materials—A review

M Mohan, VK Sharma, EA Kumar, V Gayathri - Energy Storage, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that three challenges of hydrogen economy, that is, production, storage, and
transportation or application put tremendous stress on scientific community for the past …

Recent advances in multi-scale design and construction of materials for direct methanol fuel cells

Z Xia, X Zhang, H Sun, S Wang, G Sun - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the substitute power sources with low environmental impact and high energy
density, direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) show great potentials in applications of portable …

Direct Growth of Carbon Nanotubes Doped with Single Atomic Fe–N4 Active Sites and Neighboring Graphitic Nitrogen for Efficient and Stable Oxygen Reduction …

D Xia, X Yang, L Xie, Y Wei, W Jiang… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single atomic Fe–Nx moieties embedded on a high surface area carbon (Fe–N/C)
represents one of the most promising nonprecious metal electrocatalysts for the oxygen …

A review of carbon materials and their composites with alloy metals for sodium ion battery anodes

MS Balogun, Y Luo, W Qiu, P Liu, Y Tong - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Sodium ion batteries are currently emerging as a replacement for lithium ion batteries due to
sodium abundance in the earth's crust. The recent development of sodium ion batteries …

Carbon and non-carbon support materials for platinum-based catalysts in fuel cells

S Samad, KS Loh, WY Wong, TK Lee, J Sunarso… - international journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon and other platinum-supporting materials have been studied as electrode catalyst
component of low-temperature fuel cells. Platinum (Pt) is commonly used as the catalyst due …

Carbon nanomaterials for advanced energy conversion and storage

L Dai, DW Chang, JB Baek, W Lu - small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
It is estimated that the world will need to double its energy supply by 2050. Nanotechnology
has opened up new frontiers in materials science and engineering to meet this challenge by …

[HTML][HTML] Non-covalent polymer wrapping of carbon nanotubes and the role of wrapped polymers as functional dispersants

T Fujigaya, N Nakashima - Science and technology of advanced …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been recognized as a promising material in a wide range of
applications from biotechnology to energy-related devices. However, the poor solubility in …

Synthesis and catalytic properties of metal nanoparticles: Size, shape, support, composition, and oxidation state effects

BR Cuenya - Thin Solid Films, 2010 - Elsevier
Exciting new opportunities are emerging in the field of catalysis based on nanotechnology
approaches. A new understanding and mastery of catalysis could have broad societal …

Recent progress in the development of anode and cathode catalysts for direct methanol fuel cells

JN Tiwari, RN Tiwari, G Singh, KS Kim - Nano Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Continuous growth in global energy demand has sparked concerns about energy security
and environmental sustainability. In the past two decades, attempts have been made in the …

Scientific aspects of polymer electrolyte fuel cell durability and degradation

R Borup, J Meyers, B Pivovar, YS Kim… - Chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells have the potential to alleviate major
problems associated with the production and consumption of energy. Fuel cells operate as …