Materials Science for Energy Technologies,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 905 - 920
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
With
a
drastic
increase
in
population
growth,
energy
consumption
has
increased
unprecedentedly.
The
exploitation
of
fossil
fuels,
for
supply,
led
to
its
uncontrolled
depletion.
need
the
development
renewable
sources
turned
out
be
hour.
Further,
menace
climate
change,
global
warming,
and
environmental
pollution
must
tackled
simultaneously.
abundance
biomass
immense
potential
as
source
makes
it
suitable
alternative
used
production,
conversion,
storage.
thermal
treatment
biomass,
via
methods
such
gasification
pyrolysis,
yields
biochar,
bio-oil,
syngas.
These
are
excellent
clean
energy.
Biochar
is
catalyst
syngas
trans-esterification.
biochar-based
materials
technologies
like
fuel
cells,
super
capacitors,
batteries.
Biomass-derived
could,
therefore,
help
storage,
which
would
us
sustainable
making
our
world
secure.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
33(9)
Published: Jan. 14, 2021
Abstract
Manganese
dioxide
(MnO
2
)
is
a
promising
photo–thermo–electric‐responsive
semiconductor
material
for
environmental
applications,
owing
to
its
various
favorable
properties.
However,
the
unsatisfactory
purification
efficiency
of
this
has
limited
further
applications.
Fortunately,
in
last
few
years,
significant
efforts
have
been
undertaken
improving
and
understanding
underlying
mechanism.
Here,
aim
summarize
recent
experimental
computational
research
progress
modification
MnO
single
species
by
morphology
control,
structure
construction,
facet
engineering,
element
doping.
Moreover,
design
fabrication
‐based
composites
via
construction
homojunctions
/semiconductor/conductor
binary/ternary
heterojunctions
discussed.
Their
applications
systems,
either
as
an
adsorbent
removing
heavy
metals,
dyes,
microwave
(MW)
pollution,
or
thermal
catalyst,
photocatalyst,
electrocatalyst
degradation
pollutants
(water
gas,
organic
inorganic)
are
also
highlighted.
Finally,
gaps
summarized
perspective
on
challenges
direction
future
nanostructured
materials
field
presented.
Therefore,
basic
guidance
rational
high‐efficiency
comprehensive
provided.
Small,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
17(40)
Published: June 17, 2021
Biomass-derived
carbon
materials
(BCMs)
are
encountering
the
most
flourishing
moment
because
of
their
versatile
properties
and
wide
potential
applications.
Numerous
BCMs,
including
0D
spheres
dots,
1D
fibers
tubes,
2D
sheets,
3D
aerogel,
hierarchical
have
been
prepared.
At
same
time,
structure-property
relationship
applications
widely
studied.
This
paper
aims
to
present
a
review
on
recent
advances
in
controllable
preparation
providing
reference
for
future
work.
First,
chemical
compositions
typical
biomass
thermal
degradation
mechanisms
presented.
Then,
methods
BCMs
summarized
relevant
structural
management
rules
discussed.
Besides,
strategies
improving
diversity
also
presented
Furthermore,
energy,
sensing,
environment,
other
areas
reviewed.
Finally,
remaining
challenges
opportunities
field
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(10), P. 3864 - 3894
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
This
paper
shows
a
new
classification
of
preparing
biomass-based
porous
carbon
materials.
The
design
high-performance
materials
and
their
recent
progress
in
the
field
supercapacitors
are
reviewed.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9(44), P. 24759 - 24802
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Synthesis
and
formation
mechanisms
of
biomass-derived
carbonaceous
materials
are
critically
reviewed
in
terms
biomass
sources,
conversion
methods
additives
for
energy
environmental
applications.