Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysts: from oxygen reduction to multifunctional electrocatalysis

C Hu, R Paul, Q Dai, L Dai - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery of N-doped carbon nanotubes as the first carbon-based metal-free
electrocatalyst (C-MFEC) for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in 2009, C-MFECs have …

Biomass-based materials for green lithium secondary batteries

C Jin, J Nai, O Sheng, H Yuan, W Zhang… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The advances in process engineering, nanotechnology, and materials science gradually
enable the potential applications of biomass in novel energy storage technologies such as …

Designing Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Dual Centers in the ReS2 Plane toward Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts for Li-CO2 Batteries

B Chen, D Wang, J Tan, Y Liu, M Jiao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) show great potential as efficient
catalysts for Li-CO2 batteries. However, the basal plane engineering on TMDCs toward …

Advanced energy materials for flexible batteries in energy storage: A review

L Kong, C Tang, HJ Peng, JQ Huang, Q Zhang - SmartMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Smart energy storage has revolutionized portable electronics and electrical vehicles. The
current smart energy storage devices have penetrated into flexible electronic markets at an …

Smart fibers for energy conversion and storage

W Ma, Y Zhang, S Pan, Y Cheng, Z Shao… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fibers have played a critical role in the long history of human development. They are the
basic building blocks of textiles. Synthetic fibers not only make clothes stronger and more …

Metal chalcogenides for potassium storage

J Zhou, Y Liu, S Zhang, T Zhou, Z Guo - InfoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Potassium‐based energy storage technologies, especially potassium ion batteries (PIBs),
have received great interest over the past decade. A pivotal challenge facing high …

Bamboo‐Like Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Nanotube Forests as Durable Metal‐Free Catalysts for Self‐Powered Flexible Li–CO2 Batteries

X Li, J Zhou, J Zhang, M Li, X Bi, T Liu, T He… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Li–CO2 battery is a promising energy storage device for wearable electronics due to its
long discharge plateau, high energy density, and environmental friendliness. However, its …

Topological Defect‐Rich Carbon as a Metal‐Free Cathode Catalyst for High‐Performance Li‐CO2 Batteries

F Ye, LL Gong, Y Long, SN Talapaneni… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exploration of the highly efficient bi‐functional catalysts toward the reduction of CO2 and
decomposition of Li2CO3 at the cathode is the key for high‐performance Li‐CO2 batteries …

Metal–CO2 Electrochemistry: From CO2 Recycling to Energy Storage

F Wang, Y Li, X Xia, W Cai, Q Chen… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–CO2 batteries are among the most intriguing techniques for addressing the severe
climate crisis and have matured significantly to simultaneously realize adequate fixation of …

Engineering the Active Sites of Graphene Catalyst: From CO2 Activation to Activate Li-CO2 Batteries

B Chen, D Wang, B Zhang, X Zhong, Y Liu, J Sheng… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As one of the CO2 capture and utilization technologies, Li-CO2 batteries have attracted
special interest in the application of carbon neutral. However, the design and fabrication of a …