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Recovery and Repurposing of End‐of‐Life Graphitic Anodes for Green Lithium‐Ion Batteries
EcoEnergy, EarlyView.This review summarizes the degradation mechanisms of spent graphite anodes in lithium‐ion batteries and highlights key recycling, regeneration, and modification strategies, including hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical approaches. It also discusses recent advances in surface engineering, structural regulation, and material hybridization, offering ...
Wei Wei, Weiguo Liu, Jiangqi Zhou
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.While flexible TE devices hold promise for converting low‐grade waste heat (e.g., from human skin or electronics) into usable electricity, existing materials suffer from three major limitations: 1) poor mechanical stretchability (failing to match human skin's elongation, ~20–30%), limiting wearability; 2) tradeoffs between thermoelectric efficiency (e ...
Mingqi Liu +5 more
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.As a metalloid with broad prospects in advanced applications, Te has not been fully clarified in terms of its intricate electrochemical behaviors across varied systems. This review systematically integrates fundamental electrochemical mechanisms, reaction kinetics identifications, and device application insights, establishing a comprehensive framework ...
Meng Zhang +6 more
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Harnessing Thin‐Film Solid‐State Electrolytes: Enabling Breakthroughs in All‐Solid‐State Batteries
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Schematic illustration highlighting the advantages of transitioning from traditional thick solid‐state electrolytes (SSEs) to thin‐film SSEs. Thinning the electrolyte enables higher ionic conductivity, reduced interfacial polarization, improved flexibility, compact electrode contact, and enhanced energy density, offering a promising pathway toward high‐
Yitao He +3 more
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Analysis of User-Defined Radar-Based Hand Gestures Sensed Through Multiple Materials
IEEE AccessRadar sensing can penetrate non-conducting materials, such as glass, wood, and plastic, which makes it appropriate for recognizing gestures in environments with poor visibility, limited accessibility, and privacy sensitivity.
Arthur Sluyters +3 more
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Recent advances in carbon‐based anodes for alkali metal‐ion batteries are critically reviewed, with emphasis on biphenylene and other emerging carbon allotropes. Biphenylene exhibits exceptional theoretical electrochemical properties beyond conventional graphite, highlighting its strong potential as a next‐generation anode material once scalable ...
Adewale Hammed Pasanaje, Nirpendra Singh
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Contrasting sustainable biomass with depleting petroleum resources, this review charts the evolutionary timeline of lignin‐based TENGs. We systematically evaluate their fundamental mechanisms, enhancement strategies, and applications in green self‐powered electronics.
Yuxin Yang +9 more
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ENERGY &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
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Multifunctional cellulose hydrogel‐derived plastics (FCBPs) are fabricated via a novel molecular network engineering strategy involving epoxy cross‐linking, solvent exchange, and hot‐pressing techniques. The resulting materials exhibit high mechanical strength, excellent thermal/solvent resistance, stable fluorescence, complete biodegradability, and ...
Fuyuan Lu +11 more
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