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Learning Strategies from Nature's Blueprint to Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis

ChemSusChem, Volume 18, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.
The development of sustainable synthetic methods for cyclic carbonates draws inspiration from nature, focusing on eco‐friendly processes and renewable resources like CO2 and biomass. This review explore various CO2 activation mechanisms, green chemistry principles, and green catalysts.
Erika Saccullo, Vincenzo Patamia, Chiara Zagni, Antonio Rescifina, Giuseppe Floresta   +4 more
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ZnO‐Coated Silicon Oxide Nano‐Anode: Synergistic Enhancement of Cycling and Thermal Stability of Lithium‐Ion Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Lithium‐ion battery anodes that maintain good performance and excellent stability under high temperature conditions. Silicon oxide (SiO) has great potential as a high‐capacity anode for lithium‐ion batteries, but its practical use is limited by excessive volume expansion (>200%) and rapid capacity fade, especially at high temperatures.
Keren Shi, Wende Yi, Weikang Su, Qiaowei Xiao, Ziyan Wang, Xiaoyu Li, Jingyang Mu, Wufei Tang, Zhihan Peng, Huiqin Yao   +9 more
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Evaluation of methods for characterizing the fine particulate matter emissions from aircraft and other diffusion flame combustion aerosol sources. [PDF]

J Aerosol Sci
Giannelli R, Stevens J, Kinsey JS, Kittelson D, Zelenyuk A, Howard R, Forde M, Hoffman B, Leggett C, Maeroff B, Bies N, Swanson J, Suski K, Payne G, Manin J, Frazee R, Onasch TB, Freedman A, Khalek I, Badshah H, Preece D, Premnath V, Agnew S.   +22 more
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Fluoro‐Functionalized Polyether Electrolytes Enabling High‐Energy‐Density Solid‐State Lithium‐Metal Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fluoro‐functionalized polyether electrolytes, which combine fluorine‐ and ether‐containing groups, achieve enhanced oxidative stability, high ionic conductivity, and superior interfacial stability. Due to their non‐flammability, remarkable flexibility, ease of processing, and design versatility, polymer‐based electrolytes containing polyethers have ...
Nannan Geng, Chenkai Lu, Wenbei Li, Qianxin Liu, Zixuan Zhou, Tao Yang, Yin Cui, Guobin Zhang, Xidong Lin   +8 more
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Nanolignin Functional Separators for Flexible Lithium–Sulfur Batteries With Enhanced Performance

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Nanolignin‐functionalized separators, incorporating lignin nanoparticles into a crosslinked PEGDA coating applied on commercial separators, reduce polysulfide shuttling, thereby enhancing cycling performance in flexible lithium–sulfur pouch cells, while also improving thermo‐oxidative stability and flame retardancy.
Emanuela Bellinetto, Vijay K. Tomer, Ritu Malik, Sourav Paul, Chandra Veer Singh, Stefano Turri, Mohini Sain, Gianmarco Griffini   +7 more
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Anion‐Regulated Ionic Liquid–Polymer Electrolytes for High‐Performance and Safe Lithium Metal Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A PVDF‐HFP/poly(ionic liquid) dual‐matrix solid electrolyte plasticized with Pyr13TFSI exhibits enhanced ionic conductivity, thermal stability, and interfacial compatibility. The optimized morphology and Li+ solvation structure facilitate fast ion transport and robust cycling, highlighting its promise for safe, high‐performance lithium metal batteries.
Kangsheng Huang, Lanxin Yan, Hai Xu, Langyuan Wu, Zhiwei Li, Jiangmin Jiang, Xinxin Cao, David Mecerreyes, Gang Qin, Xiaogang Zhang   +9 more
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Electrolyte Design Strategies for High‐Energy‐Density Li/Na/K‐Metal Batteries Toward Grid‐Scale Energy Storage: From Liquid to Solid

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This review summarizes key parameters including cathode loading and electrolyte consumption, clarifies the practical application scope of alkali metal batteries, and research progress on advanced electrolytes for grid‐scale energy storage systems. The growing demand for grid‐scale battery energy storage systems (BESSs) has prompted researchers to turn ...
Hui Shao, Zhiwei Ni, Jinkui Feng
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Bio‐Inspired Robust Non‐combustible Bioplastic with Superinsulated Energy Harvesting for Intelligent Firefighting

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study develops a novel non‐combustible chitosan‐based bioplastic (NCCB) via ethanol‐induced surface assembly. The material's inherent flame retardancy and thermally insulating, rough surface enable high‐performance TENGs. The NCCB‐TENG maintains stable output even when exposed to fire and exhibits dual sensitivity to temperature (25–200°C) and ...
Qilin Lu, Liying Zhang, Pengyun Zhang, Junjie Wang, Huamin Chen, Hanchen Wang   +5 more
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Controlled Nanoarchitecture of Aligned Electrospinning Fiber Composite Electrolyte Based on Plant and Animal Biopolymers for Safe Na‐Ion Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Aligned Electrospun Composite Electrolyte. The resurgence of solid‐state Na+ battery, sustained through lithium deficiency and mounting costs, offers an auspicious alternative to solid‐state Li+ battery. This study introduces a nanoarchitectural approach that integrates electrospinning with a simple solution casting technique to develop a mechanically ...
Md. Mehadi Hassan, Brett Conners, Mojtaba Ebrahimian Mashhadi, Jinguang Hu, Xia Li, Qingye Lu   +5 more
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The Dimensional Revolution of Phosphorus: From Allotropicity to Battery System Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Phosphorus‐based materials are promising high‐capacity anodes classified by dimension (0D–3D) to systematically explore their properties and composite strategies. When combined with materials such as carbon to form heterostructures, the electrical conductivity and stability are effectively enhanced.
Shuhan Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Ziying Pan, Kaixuan Hu, Yameng Yin, Yapan Wu, Caihong Yang, Lei Zheng, Dongsheng Li   +8 more
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