The Chemical Record,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(3)
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2024
Abstract
Gas
sensors
are
crucial
in
environmental
monitoring,
industrial
safety,
and
medical
diagnostics.
Due
to
the
rising
demand
for
precise
reliable
gas
detection,
there
is
a
cutting‐edge
that
possess
exceptional
sensitivity,
selectivity,
stability.
their
tunable
electrical
properties,
high‐density
surface‐active
sites,
significant
surface‐to‐volume
ratio,
nanomaterials
have
been
extensively
investigated
this
regard.
The
traditional
utilize
homogeneous
material
sensing
where
adsorbed
surface
oxygen
species
play
vital
role
activity.
However,
performance
selective
still
unsatisfactory
because
employed
high
temperature
leads
poor
heterostructures
can
easily
tune
different
energy
band
structures,
work
functions,
charge
carrier
concentration
polarity,
interfacial
alignments
be
precisely
designed
high‐performance
at
low
temperature.
In
review
article,
we
discuss
detail
fundamentals
of
semiconductor
along
with
mechanisms.
Further,
highlight
existed
challenges
sensing.
addition,
recent
advancements
sensor
design
applications
from
perspective.
Finally,
conclusion
future
perspectives
improvement
discussed.
Electrochemical
capacitors,
also
known
as
supercapacitors
(SCs),
have
lately
played
an
important
role
in
energy
storage
and
conversion
systems
due
to
their
specific
characteristics
such
high
strength,
durability,
environmental
friendliness.
A
wide
range
of
materials
is
used
electrodes
for
SC
applications
because
the
electrochemical
efficiency
primarily
determined
by
electrode
used.
Carbonaceous
with
unique
surface,
chemical,
electrochemical,
electronic
become
attractive
research,
but
they
cannot
meet
rising
need
power.
Besides,
heteroatom-doped
carbon
shown
pseudocapacitance
improved
energy,
power,
conductivity.
This
makes
them
more
adaptable
application.
Among
different
heteroatom
doping
carbon,
S-doped
has
gained
considerable
attention
its
unpaired
electrons
easily
polarizable
nature.
materials-based
SCs
demonstrated
enhanced
surface
wettability,
conductivity,
induced
effect,
thereby
delivering
Many
reports
on
been
published,
there
no
Review
preparation
applications.
focuses
recent
developments
field
made
from
materials.
Herein,
methods
were
summarized
following
a
brief
discussion
characterization
techniques
SCs.
Finally,
challenges
potential
prospects
discussed
give
crucial
insights
into
favorable
factors
future
innovations
electrodes.
aims
provide
insight
further
research
Energies,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
14(22), С. 7779 - 7779
Опубликована: Ноя. 19, 2021
Supercapacitors
(SCs)
have
received
much
interest
due
to
their
enhanced
electrochemical
performance,
superior
cycling
life,
excellent
specific
power,
and
fast
charging–discharging
rate.
The
energy
density
of
SCs
is
comparable
batteries;
however,
power
cyclability
are
higher
by
several
orders
magnitude
relative
batteries,
making
them
a
flexible
compromising
storage
alternative,
provided
proper
design
efficient
materials
used.
This
review
emphasizes
various
types
SCs,
such
as
double-layer
capacitors,
hybrid
supercapacitors,
pseudo-supercapacitors.
Furthermore,
synthesis
strategies,
including
sol-gel,
electro-polymerization,
hydrothermal,
co-precipitation,
chemical
vapor
deposition,
direct
coating,
vacuum
filtration,
de-alloying,
microwave
auxiliary,
in
situ
polymerization,
electro-spinning,
silar,
carbonization,
dipping,
drying
methods,
discussed.
functionalizations
SC
electrode
summarized.
In
addition
potential
applications,
brief
insights
into
the
recent
advances
associated
problems
provided,
along
with
conclusions.
noteworthy
because
its
simplicity
conciseness
regard
which
can
be
helpful
for
researchers
who
not
directly
involved
storage.
ACS Applied Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
4(11), С. 12007 - 12031
Опубликована: Окт. 26, 2021
Photoelectrochemical
(PEC)
water
splitting
offers
a
sparkling
and
sustainable
strategy
for
hydrogen
generation,
significant
research
enhancing
the
conversion
efficiency
of
electrocatalysts
is
underway,
since
huge
number
publications
have
been
reported
in
this
field.
Hence,
it
urgent
to
write
comprehensive
updated
review
order
highlight
latest
progress
design,
fabrication,
modification
high-efficiency
PEC
splitting.
In
review,
we
describe
basic
mechanism
utilizing
detail.
Further,
highlighted
recent
advancements
energy
conversion.
addition,
catalysts'
surface
passivation,
heterojunction
constructions,
defect
engineering,
photovoltage
photocurrent
enhancements
are
also
highlighted.
The Chemical Record,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
21(7), С. 1631 - 1665
Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2021
Abstract
Nanotechnology
has
transformed
the
world
with
its
diverse
applications,
ranging
from
industrial
developments
to
impacting
our
daily
lives.
It
multiple
applications
throughout
financial
sectors
and
enables
development
of
facilitating
scientific
endeavors
extensive
commercial
potentials.
Nanomaterials,
especially
ones
which
have
shown
biomedical
other
health‐related
properties,
added
new
dimensions
field
nanotechnology.
Recently,
use
bioresources
in
nanotechnology
gained
significant
attention
community
due
100
%
eco‐friendly
features,
availability,
low
costs.
In
this
context,
jute
offers
a
considerable
potential.
Globally,
plant
produces
second
most
common
natural
cellulose
fibers
large
amount
sticks
as
byproduct.
The
main
chemical
compositions
sticks,
trace
ash
content,
are
cellulose,
hemicellulose,
lignin.
This
makes
an
ideal
source
pure
nanocellulose,
nano‐lignin,
nanocarbon
preparation.
also
been
used
evolution
nanomaterials
various
applications.
addition,
hemicellulose
lignin,
extractable
could
be
utilized
reductant/stabilizer
for
preparing
nanomaterials.
review
highlights
status
prospects
Different
research
areas
can
applied,
such
nanocellulose
preparation,
scaffolds
nanomaterials,
catalysis,
carbon
life
sciences,
coatings,
polymers,
energy
storage,
drug
delivery,
fertilizer
electrochemistry,
reductant,
stabilizer
synthesizing
petroleum
industry,
paper
polymeric
nanocomposites,
sensors,
electronics,
summarized
detail.
We
hope
that
these
will
serve
precursor
jute‐based
future.
Photocatalysis
is
an
advanced
technique
that
transforms
solar
energy
into
sustainable
fuels
and
oxidizes
pollutants
via
the
aid
of
semiconductor
photocatalysts.
The
main
scientific
technological
challenges
for
effective
photocatalysis
are
stability,
robustness,
efficiency
For
practical
applications,
researchers
trying
to
develop
highly
efficient
stable
Since
literature
scattered,
it
urgent
write
a
critical
review
summarizes
state-of-the-art
progress
in
design
variety
composite
photocatalysts
environmental
applications.
Herein,
comprehensive
presented
overview,
history,
mechanism,
advantages,
photocatalysis.
Further,
recent
advancements
heterostructure
including
alloy
quantum
dots
based
composites,
carbon
composites
nanotubes,
dots,
graphitic
nitride,
graphene,
covalent-organic
frameworks
metal
carbides,
halide
perovskites,
nitrides,
oxides,
phosphides,
sulfides,
metal-organic
plasmonic
materials
single
atom
CO2
conversion,
H2
evolution,
oxidation
discussed
elaborately.
Finally,
perspectives
further
improvement
provided.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
27(15), С. 4909 - 4909
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2022
Due
to
their
unique
layered
microstructure,
the
presence
of
various
functional
groups
at
surface,
earth
abundance,
and
attractive
electrical,
optical,
thermal
properties,
MXenes
are
considered
promising
candidates
for
solution
energy-
environmental-related
problems.
It
is
seen
that
energy
conversion
storage
capacity
can
be
enhanced
by
changing
material
dimensions,
chemical
composition,
structure,
surface
chemistry.
Hence,
it
also
essential
understand
how
one
easily
improve
structure–property
relationship
from
an
applied
point
view.
In
current
review,
we
reviewed
fabrication,
potential
applications
MXenes.
addition,
properties
such
as
structural,
thermal,
chemical,
mechanical
have
been
discussed.
Furthermore,
in
areas
photocatalysis,
electrocatalysis,
nitrogen
fixation,
gas
sensing,
cancer
therapy,
supercapacitors
outlooked.
Based
on
reported
works,
could
observed
further
applying
modification
functionalization
approaches.
This
review
emphasizes
recent
developments
future
perspectives
MXenes-based
composite
materials,
which
will
greatly
help
scientists
working
fields
academia
science.
The Chemical Record,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
22(7)
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2022
Abstract
Due
to
advancements
in
technology,
the
energy
demand
is
becoming
more
intense
with
time.
The
rapid
fossil
fuels
consumption
and
environmental
concerns
triggered
intensive
research
for
alternative
renewable
resources,
including
sunlight
wind.
Yet,
due
their
time‐dependent
operations,
significant
electric
storage
systems
are
required
store
substantial
energy.
In
this
regard,
electrochemical
devices,
like
batteries
supercapacitors
(SCs),
have
recently
attracted
much
attention.
Recent
developments
SCs
demonstrated
that
hybrid
(HSCs),
which
combine
excellent
properties
of
SCs,
increase
specific
energy,
power,
capacitance,
life
span.
Carbonaceous
redox‐active
materials
been
explored
as
efficient
electrode
applications
HSCs,
ultimately
enhancing
performances.
HSCs
performance
significantly
depends
on
porosity,
surface
area,
conductivity
materials.
This
review
article
gives
an
overview
recent
advances
developing
high
long
cyclic‐life.
fabrication
various
using
carbonaceous
nanoarchitectures
characterization
in‐depth,
development,
basic
principles,
device
engineering.
A
proper
investigation
has
conducted
regarding
state‐of‐the‐art
HSC
electrodes.
focuses
most
up‐to‐date,
cutting‐edge,
performance.
possibilities
novel
impact
future
also
discussed.