Water based adsorption thermal battery: Sorption mechanisms and applications

Z Zeng, B Zhao, R Wang - Energy Storage Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption thermal storage, which can store heat like a battery, reserve it when it is
unneeded and release thermal energy on users' demands, has been acknowledged as a …

Air oxidation in surface engineering of biochar-based materials: a critical review

Z Sun, L Dai, P Lai, F Shen, F Shen, W Zhu - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
Biochar always suffers from low porosity and/or poor surface functionality, which limit its
performances. Among various surface engineering strategies, air oxidation favors both pore …

Functionalization, protonation and ligand extension on MIL-53 (Al) MOFs to boost water adsorption and thermal energy storage for heat transformations

B Han, A Chakraborty - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the relationship between the geometry of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)
and the shape of H 2 O adsorption isotherms is of utmost importance to control the …

Harvesting Thermal Energy and Freshwater from Air through Sorption Thermal Battery Enabled by Polyzwitterionic Gel

H Shan, Z Zeng, X Yang, P Poredoš, J Yu… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Utilizing hygroscopic materials for water sorption and desorption from the atmosphere
involves the capture, storage, and release of both water and heat. Herein, we introduce a …

Activated carbon manufacturing via alternative Mexican lignocellulosic biomass and their application in water treatment: Preparation conditions, surface chemistry …

EM Valdés-Rodríguez, DI Mendoza-Castillo… - … research and design, 2022 - Elsevier
The preparation and functionalization of activated carbons from different biomass of Mexico
and their application in the adsorption of heavy metal ions is reported in this paper …

An analysis of the carbonization process of coal-based activated carbon at different heating rates

L Ge, C Zhao, T Zhou, S Chen, Q Li, X Wang, D Shen… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of coal-based activated carbon mainly includes the process of carbonization
and activation. However, few of the carbonization processes were studied, and the …

Capturing water vapors from humid air using microporous activated carbon derived from sunflower seed shells

M Islam, M Islam, H Mittal, A Al Alili, S Alhassan - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Water extraction from the atmosphere using solid desiccants is becoming an increasingly
viable option for human consumption. Using sustainable raw materials is imperative to …

Surface modification of porous carbon nanomaterials for water vapor adsorption

S Sun, Q Yu, M Li, H Zhao, Y Wang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In order to make porous carbon nanomaterial more suitable for the adsorption thermal
energy storage field, it is necessary to modify the carbon nanomaterial to enhance water …

Influence of the prepared activated carbon on cellulose acetate for malachite green dye removal from aqueous solution

RE Elwardany, H Shokry, AA Mustafa, AE Ali - Macromolecular Research, 2023 - Springer
Guava (Psidium guajava) seeds were used for the preparation of activated carbon (AC)
activated using zinc chloride (GCZ36), phosphoric acid (GCH36), potassium hydroxide …

Carbon from bagasse activated with water vapor and its adsorption performance for methylene blue

F Rahmawati, AF Ridassepri, Chairunnisa… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The activated-carbon derived from bagasse, a solid waste of sugar
factories, can be used for many applications such as for humidity adsorption and wastewater …