3D fibrous aerogels from 1D polymer nanofibers for energy and environmental applications

G Zhao, L Shi, G Yang, X Zhuang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aerogels are highly porous structures produced by replacing the liquid solvent of a gel with
air without causing the collapse of the solid network. Recently, 1D polymer nanofibers have …

Development and modification of materials to build cost-effective anodes for microbial fuel cells (MFCs): An overview

AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are innovative bioelectrochemical approaches for natural
conversion of waste resources into energy based on the metabolic activities of inoculated …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: From fundamentals to applications. A review

C Santoro, C Arbizzani, B Erable, I Ieropoulos - Journal of power sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In the past 10–15 years, the microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has captured the
attention of the scientific community for the possibility of transforming organic waste directly …

Renewable energies driven electrochemical wastewater/soil decontamination technologies: A critical review of fundamental concepts and applications

SO Ganiyu, CA Martinez-Huitle, MA Rodrigo - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical wastewater and soil treatments are exciting set of technologies that has
been well-studied over the recent years as one of the most-effective remediation techniques …

Electrospun nanofiber reinforced composites: A review

S Jiang, Y Chen, G Duan, C Mei, A Greiner… - Polymer …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview on the properties of electrospun nanofibers
and their application as reinforcements in composites. The paper first introduces the …

Recent progress and challenges in solution blow spinning

Y Gao, J Zhang, Y Su, H Wang, XX Wang… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past 30 years, researchers have worked towards reducing the size of ordinary three-
dimensional (3D) materials into 1D or 2D materials in order to obtain new properties and …

Progress and prospects in reverse electrodialysis for salinity gradient energy conversion and storage

RA Tufa, S Pawlowski, J Veerman, K Bouzek… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Salinity gradient energy is currently attracting growing attention among the scientific
community as a renewable energy source. In particular, Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) is …

Electrospun polyimide nanofibers and their applications

Y Ding, H Hou, Y Zhao, Z Zhu, H Fong - Progress in Polymer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Aromatic polyimides (PIs) are high-performance polymers with rigid heterocyclic imide rings
and aromatic benzene rings in their macromolecular backbones. Owing to excellent …

Carbon‐based microbial‐fuel‐cell electrodes: from conductive supports to active catalysts

S Li, C Cheng, A Thomas - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have attracted considerable interest due to their potential in
renewable electrical power generation using the broad diversity of biomass and organic …

Application of advanced anodes in microbial fuel cells for power generation: A review

T Cai, L Meng, G Chen, Y **, N Jiang, J Song, S Zheng… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) the most extensively described bioelectrochemical systems
(BES), have been made remarkable progress in the past few decades. Although the energy …