Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter

X Cui, Q Ruan, X Zhuo, X Xia, J Hu, R Fu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
All forms of energy follow the law of conservation of energy, by which they can be neither
created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a traditional yet constantly evolving …

Phase change thermal storage materials for interdisciplinary applications

G Wang, Z Tang, Y Gao, P Liu, Y Li, A Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Functional phase change materials (PCMs) capable of reversibly storing and releasing
tremendous thermal energy during the isothermal phase change process have recently …

Recent advances in triboelectric nanogenerators: from technological progress to commercial applications

D Choi, Y Lee, ZH Lin, S Cho, M Kim, CK Ao, S Soh… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Serious climate changes and energy-related environmental problems are currently critical
issues in the world. In order to reduce carbon emissions and save our environment …

Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

Direct synthesis and chemical vapor deposition of 2D carbide and nitride MXenes

D Wang, C Zhou, AS Filatov, W Cho, F Lagunas… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Two-dimensional transition-metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) are a large family of
materials actively studied for various applications, especially in the field of energy storage …

Rational design of electrode materials for advanced supercapacitors: from lab research to commercialization

J Huang, Y Xie, Y You, J Yuan, Q Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors can harvest electrical energy from intermittent sources and transfer it
quickly, but their specific energy must be raised if they are applied to efficiently power …

Advances in thermal energy storage: Fundamentals and applications

HM Ali, T Rehman, M Arıcı, Z Said, B Duraković… - Progress in Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) is increasingly important due to the demand-supply
challenge caused by the intermittency of renewable energy and waste heat dissipation to …

Transparent electronics for wearable electronics application

D Won, J Bang, SH Choi, KR Pyun, S Jeong… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recent advancements in wearable electronics offer seamless integration with the human
body for extracting various biophysical and biochemical information for real-time health …

Fundamentals of MXene synthesis

KRG Lim, M Shekhirev, BC Wyatt, B Anasori… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Since the first report on Ti3C2T x in 2011, the family of two-dimensional transition metal
carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides (MXenes) has increased substantially to include single …

MXene chemistry, electrochemistry and energy storage applications

X Li, Z Huang, CE Shuck, G Liang, Y Gogotsi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The diverse and tunable surface and bulk chemistry of MXenes affords valuable and
distinctive properties, which can be useful across many components of energy storage …