Perspectives for solid biopolymer electrolytes in dye sensitized solar cell and battery application

R Singh, AR Polu, B Bhattacharya, HW Rhee… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic technologies represent one of the leading research areas of solar energy which
is one of the most powerful renewable alternatives of fossil fuels. In a common photovoltaic …

Biomaterials for high‐energy lithium‐based batteries: Strategies, challenges, and perspectives

X Fu, WH Zhong - Advanced energy materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Developing high‐performance batteries through applying renewable resources is of great
significance for meeting ever‐growing energy demands and sustainability requirements …

Agar-based films for application as polymer electrolytes

E Raphael, CO Avellaneda, B Manzolli, A Pawlicka - Electrochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
New types of polymer electrolytes based on agar have been prepared and characterized by
impedance spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction measurements, UV–vis spectroscopy and …

All-biomaterial supercapacitor derived from bacterial cellulose

X Wang, D Kong, Y Zhang, B Wang, X Li, T Qiu, Q Song… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
An all-biomaterial originated film supercapacitor has been successfully fabricated for the first
time based on a unique three-dimensional bacterial cellulose (BC) derived electrode and a …

Natural polymer-based electrolytes for electrochemical devices: a review

PK Varshney, S Gupta - Ionics, 2011 - Springer
Polymer electrolytes are an important component of many electrochemical devices.
Researchers have carried out a significant work for the development of polymer electrolytes …

Ionic transport and FTIR properties of lithium iodide doped biodegradable rice starch based polymer electrolytes

MH Khanmirzaei, S Ramesh - International Journal of Electrochemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polymer electrolyte systems of Rice Starch-Lithium Iodide (RS-LiI) films were
prepared using solution casting method. At room temperature, RS: LiI film with ratio of 65 …

Development of polyacrylonitrile-based polymer electrolytes incorporated with lithium bis (trifluoromethane) sulfonimide for application in electrochromic device

LN Sim, FC Sentanin, A Pawlicka, R Yahya, AK Arof - Electrochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, polyacrylonitrile (PAN) as a polymer host is added with varying contents of
lithium bis (trifluoromethane) sulfonimide (LiTFSI) as source of lithium (Li+) ions to form …

Proton-conducting biopolymer electrolytes based on pectin doped with NH4X (X=Cl, Br)

N Vijaya, S Selvasekarapandian, M Sornalatha… - Ionics, 2017 - Springer
Research has been undertaken to develop polymer electrolytes based on biodegradable
natural polymers such as cellulose acetate, starch, gelatin, and chitosan, which are being …

Conductivity and dielectric behaviour studies of starch/PEO+x wt-%NH4NO3 polymer electrolyte

K Ramly, MIN Isa, ASA Khiar - Materials Research Innovations, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer blending is used to overcome the disadvantage of pure starch film, and in the
present study, starch has been blended with poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO). The X-ray …

Effect of plasticizer concentration on structural and electrical properties of hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC)-based polymer electrolyte

S Gupta, PK Varshney - Ionics, 2017 - Springer
Solid polymeric electrolytes (SPEs) based on hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) doped with
lithium tetraborate (Li 2 B 4 O 7) as salt with different wt.% of glycerol as plasticizer have …