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Engineering LiBH₄-Based Materials for Advanced Hydrogen Storage: A Critical Review of Catalysis, Nanoconfinement, and Composite Design

Molecules
Lithium borohydride (LiBH4) has emerged as a promising hydrogen storage material due to its exceptional theoretical hydrogen capacity (18.5 wt.%). However, its practical application is hindered by high dehydrogenation temperature (>400 °C), sluggish ...
Yaohui Xu, Yang Zhou, Yuting Li, Maziar Ashuri, Zhao Ding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineered Carbon Dots as Multifunctional Nanoplatforms for Next‐Generation High‐Performance Advanced Batteries

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
Herein, we mainly summarize the characteristics of the main types of carbon dots (CDs), analyze the strategies for improving advanced batteries' performance via incorporating CDs, comprehensively summarize recent applications of CDs in the main components (electrode, electrolyte, and separator) of advanced batteries, and propose the technical ...
Chuang Jiang, Jinlong Feng, Zhenjie Liu, Ming Jia, Qingxi Hou, Wei Liu   +5 more
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Mass Transport Mechanisms in 2D Laminar Nanofluidic Membranes for Separation and Energy Conversion

Carbon Innovation, EarlyView.
This review explores how two‐dimensional laminar membranes govern the transport of ions and molecules in confinement for advanced separation and energy conversion. By discussing how nanochannel architecture shapes membrane performance, this work highlights cation intercalation and functional modifications to improve osmotic energy harvesting ...
Adhy Prihatmiko Wibowo, Xiaojun Ren, Tongxi Lin, Rakesh Joshi   +3 more
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Tuning LiBH₄ for Hydrogen Storage: Destabilization, Additive, and Nanoconfinement Approaches

Molecules, 2019
Hydrogen technology has become essential to fulfill our mobile and stationary energy needs in a global low–carbon energy system. The non-renewability of fossil fuels and the increasing environmental problems caused by our fossil fuel–running economy have
Julián Puszkiel, Aurelien Gasnier, Guillermina Amica, Fabiana Gennari   +3 more
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Structural and dynamical properties of nanoconfined supercooled water [PDF]

, 2011
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial realitzat en col.laboració amb el Departament de Física Fonamental, Facultat de Física. Universitat de BarcelonaBulk water presents a large number of crystalline and amorphous ices. Hydrophobic nanoconfinement is known to
Vilanova Gabarrón, Oriol
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Mitigating Structural Degradation in Hydrated V2O5 for Proton Batteries through Nanoconfinement with a Holey Graphene Matrix

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
HrGO‐supported and confined water‐assisted synergy for faster proton transport in the V2O5 resulted in ultra‐long life over 10 000 cycles at high current density of 1 A g−1. A reaction kinetics study of the ultra‐long cyclability via first principle DFT calculation is also presented. Proton‐based electrochemistry offers a promising solution to the cost
Usman Ghani, Muhammad Usman Muzaffar, Donglin Wang, Hao Sun, Xingke Cai, Dongqing Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Application of retardation-modulation polarimetry in studies of nanocomposite materials

, 2019
We demonstrate an application of retardation-modulation polarimetry in studies of nanocomposite materials. Molecular ordering is explored on both nonchiral and chiral liquid crystals (LCs) in the bulk state and embedded into parallel-arrays of ...
Andrushchak, Anatoliy, Huber, Patrick, Kityk, Andriy V., Kula, Przemysław, Piecek, Wiktor   +4 more
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Electronic jelly: Engineering the mechanics of hydrogels for flexible electronics

FlexMat, EarlyView.
By unifying mechanical reinforcement strategies—double networks, structural ordering, and dynamic interactions—this review demonstrates how engineered hydrogels can transcend their fragility to achieve the strength, toughness, and reliability required for flexible electronics, including wearable sensors, energy devices, and soft robotic systems ...
Tianfu Zheng, Chongling Cheng, Dayang Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implantable electrochemical sensors for continuous blood monitoring

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Implantable electrochemical sensors enable direct, in situ, and continuous blood monitoring, shifting diagnosis from population‐based averages to dynamic, individualized analysis. This review systematically examines the influence of the unique blood properties on sensor design.
Kuangyi Zou, Yuanzhen Wang, Haidong Wang, Ye Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source