The Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) advanced a new paradigm for materials discovery and design, namely that the pace of new materials deployment could be accelerated through complementary ...
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), commercially pioneered by SONY 33 …
Three-dimensional composite Li metal anode by simple ...
Fe-Based metal–organic frameworks as functional ...
Energy consumption utilizing fossil fuels has a serious impact on the world economy as well as the environment. Renewable energy production & storage is an ever-relevant topic until high-performance, sustainable and cost-effective systems are achieved for vast applications. Among the various renewable energy systems, the electrochemical …
Recent advances in natural fiber development, composite science, and genetic engineering have presented remarkable opportunities for novel high-performance functional materials (Wang F. et al., 2014). There is a growing interest in high-performance spider silk-based functional materials, while silkworm silk is widely accepted and used.
These emerging frontiers in battery technology hold great promise for overcoming the limitations of conventional lithium-ion batteries. To effectively explore the latest developments in battery technology, it is important to first understand the complex …
In the development of advanced batteries, it is essential to achieve both high safety performance and energy density. One practical and effective approach is the use of solid-state batteries (SSBs). However, the intrinsic electrochemical performance of SSBs and the solid–solid contact between electrodes and
The search for high-performance electrode materials for batteries other than Li-ion batteries remains difficult. We appreciate all the authors and consider it a pleasure to have hosted this research subject on Advanced Electrode Materials: Towards High-Performance Battery Electrodes through Ingenious Materials Design and Fabrication.
Moreover, self-assembly could be used to control morphology and dimensions of thus obtained materials from the one dimensional (1D), two dimensional (2D), and three dimensional (3D) nanoscale, as well as make those materials programmable and reversible based on internal/external stimuli and by selectively introducing diverse …
This article is part of the Research Topic Functional Materials and Advanced Methodologies for Energy Applications View ... Vedhanarayanan B and Seetha Lakshmi KC (2024) Beyond lithium-ion: emerging frontiers in next-generation battery technologies. Front. Batteries Electrochem. 3:1377192. doi: 10.3389/fbael.2024.1377192. …
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. Abstract Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are considered as a promising candidate for large-scale electrochemical energy storage devices due to their low cost, abundant upstream …
The powerful functions of materials in the living world utilize supramolecular systems in which molecules self-assemble through noncovalent connections programmed by their structures. This process is of course also programmed by the nature of the chemical environment in which the structures form introducing the potential to …
Zhang et al. (article number 2302626) summarize the design of the host materials, mechanism, and prospects for room-temperature Na-S batteries and analyzed …
The Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) advanced a new paradigm for materials discovery and design, namely that the pace of new materials deployment could be accelerated through complementary ...
Lithium-sulfur (Li−S) battery has been considered as one of the most promising future batteries owing to the high theoretical energy density (2600 W·h·kg−1) and the usage of the inexpensive active materials (elemental sulfur). The recent progress in fundamental research and engineering of the Li−S battery, involved in electrode, …
Batteries are the most widely used energy storage devices, and the lithium‐ion battery is the most heavily commercialized and most widely used battery type in the industry. However, the current rapid development of society requires a major advancement in battery materials to achieve high capacity, long life cycle, low cost, and …
The vanadium redox flow battery with a safe and capacity-controllable large-scale energy storage system offers a new method for the sustainability. In this case, acetic acid, methane sulfonic acid, sulfonic acid, amino methane sulfonic acid, and taurine are used to overcome the low electrolyte energy density and stability limitations, as well …
Developing functional materials via electroless deposition, without the need of external energy is a fascinating concept. ... This article is part of the Research Topic Frontiers in Chemistry: ... nanostructures with a high surface area and mechanical stability is important in order to develop a long-term stable battery. Electroless deposition ...
Currently, non-precious metal-based materials play a vitally important role in functional materials and devices, such as structural components, energy storage, conversion devices, wearable electronics, and so on. Due to the advantages of cost, abundance, and sustainability, non-precious metals and their derivatives have attracted …
Manganese Oxide Since manganese has a variety of valence states, it could form a series of manganese oxides, such as MnO 2 (Alfaruqi et al., 2016), Mn 3 O 4 (Zhu et al., 2018), etc. Due to their special structure, they could be used as cathode materials for AZIBs (Khamsanga et al., 2019; Palaniyandy et al., 2019).
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have been attracting recent scientific attention as battery electrode materials due to the ease of tailoring their structure, porosity, and properties by …
Advanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. ... (AIST), Japan. His research focuses on electrochemistry for batteries, especially organic battery materials and electrolytes of aqueous zinc-ion batteries. Shulei Chou is a ...
Recent years have witnessed a rapid development of deformable devices and epidermal electronics that are in urgent request for flexible batteries. The intrinsically soft and ductile conductive electrode materials can offer pivotal hints in extending the lifespan of devices under frequent deformation. Featuring inherent liquidity, metallicity, …
Advanced Functional Materials. Volume 28, Issue 45 1804975. Full Paper. An Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc-Organic Battery with Hybrid Mechanism. Fang Wan, Fang Wan. Key Laboratory of Advanced Energy Materials Chemistry (Ministry of Education), College of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, 300071 P. R. China.
Room-temperature (RT) sodium–sulfur (Na-S) systems have been rising stars in new battery technologies beyond the lithium-ion battery era. This Perspective …
Materials Chemistry Frontiers Enhancement of interfacial sodium ion transport stability in quasi-solid-state sodium-ion batteries using polyethylene glycol † Minjie Hou, a Jie Zi, a Lanqing Zhao, a Yingjie Zhou, a Fupeng Li, a Zhipeng Xie, a Da Zhang, abc Bin Yang ab and Feng Liang * abc
Room-temperature (RT) sodium–sulfur (Na-S) systems have been rising stars in new battery technologies beyond the lithium-ion battery era. This Perspective provides a glimpse at this technology, with an emphasis on discussing its fundamental challenges and strategies that are currently used for optimization. We also aim to …
Functional die-lectric materials, including piezoelectric, ferroelectric, pyroelectric and other materials, can guide the orderly migration, diffusion, arrangement and uniform deposi-tion of cations.
In the second Research Topic of "Functional Materials with Charge Transfer Properties and Their Application in Photoelectric Devices", we accepted 7 articles which are all dedicated to explore the charge transfer behavior but feature different editorial type, including original researches, perspectives and mini-reviews.
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