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Sustainable Revival of Spent Lithium Iron Phosphate Cathodes in Li‐Ion Batteries: Recycling and Surface Engineering Approaches

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the lifecycle of LiFePO4 cathodes. Lithiation and delithiation reactions happen through its discharging and charging processes. Recycling pathways including hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, and direct regeneration enable sustainable reuse of spent LFP materials. Surface modification approaches (carbon, polymer, and metal/metal
Yan He, Ruigang Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Zwitterionic Polydopamine Nanofiller‐Reinforced Hybrid Membranes With Superior Antifouling Performance for Wastewater Treatment

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This work reports one‐pot synthesized novel zwitterionic polydopamine‐silica (ZSiPDA) nanofillers for fabricating PES hybrid ultrafiltration membranes with enhanced hydrophilicity, permeability, and antifouling performance. The optimized membrane achieved over 91% humic acid removal and showed strong potential for municipal wastewater treatment.
Roqaya A. Ismail   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyaniline-coated upconversion nanoparticles with upconverting luminescent and photothermal conversion properties for photothermal cancer therapy

open access: yes, 2016
Yadong Xing, Luoyuan Li, Xicheng Ai, Limin Fu Department of Chemistry, Renmin University of China, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Abstract: In this study, we developed a nanosystem based on upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) coated with a ...
Fu LM, Ai XC, Xing YD, Li LY
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The Birnessite Structure: A Versatile Electrode Platform for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Birnessite attracts considerable attention for electrochemical energy storage owing to its layered structure, natural abundance, and environmentally friendliness. This review systematically summarizes its synthesis mechanisms, modification strategies, and applications across diverse energy storage systems.
Tong Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Prussian Blue Analogs as Capacitive Deionization Electrode Materials: Fundamentals, Structure–Performance Relationships, and Design Strategies

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This review systematically examines the fundamental ion‐storage mechanisms, the structural chemistry, and redox behavior of Prussian blue analogs as Faradaic electrodes in capacitive deionization, their intrinsic limitations and engineering optimization strategies, and the critical materials‐to‐device considerations required to advance PBA‐based CDI ...
Adekunle Adedapo Obisanya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking Ammonium‐Ion Storage Capability of MoS2 via Synergistic Molecular Engineering Strategies

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The multiple molecular engineering strategies are simultaneously adopted to endow MoS2 with expanded interlayer distance, abundant active sites and strengthened structural stability. Benefitting from the synergistic effects of phase engineering, doping engineering, and structural engineering strategies, the proposed 1T‐O‐MoS2@HCSs exhibits ...
Kang Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Functional Hydrogels: Emerging Platforms for Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Harvesting and Conversion Systems

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The hydrogel exhibits versatile functions, including efficient thermogalvanic conversion under a temperature difference, and acting as a cooling layer/forming a thermally conductive nanoactive composite for thermovoltaic conversion. Additionally, its self‐healing and self‐powered flexibility play a key role in energy storage systems. The growing demand 
Eunah Kang
wiley   +1 more source

MXene‐Induced Selective Ion Separation in Capacitive Deionization: Bridging Fundamentals With Frontier Innovations

open access: yesElectron, EarlyView.
This review presents an in‐depth analysis of employing the MXenes electrodes in advancing ion‐selective capacitive deionization technologies, by exploring various strategies to achieve the desired selectivity. It highlights the critical challenges that hinder scalability and practical implementation. The review showcases the future opportunities toward
Rahat Alam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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