Sustainable carbon materials

MM Titirici, RJ White, N Brun, VL Budarin… - Chemical Society …, 2015‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon-based structures are the most versatile materials used in the modern field of
renewable energy (ie, in both generation and storage) and environmental science (eg …

Engineering carbon materials from the hydrothermal carbonization process of biomass

B Hu, K Wang, L Wu, SH Yu, M Antonietti… - Advanced …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Energy shortage, environmental crisis, and develo** customer demands have driven
people to find facile, low‐cost, environmentally friendly, and nontoxic routes to produce …

Research on advanced materials for Li‐ion batteries

H Li, Z Wang, L Chen, X Huang - Advanced materials, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
In order to address power and energy demands of mobile electronics and electric cars, Li‐
ion technology is urgently being optimized by using alternative materials. This article …

Carbon supports for low-temperature fuel cell catalysts

E Antolini - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2009‏ - Elsevier
To increase their electrochemically active surface area, catalysts supported on high surface
area materials, commonly carbons, are widely used in low-temperature fuel cells. Recent …

Biomass‐derived porous carbon materials: synthesis and catalytic applications

S De, AM Balu, JC Van Der Waal, R Luque - ChemCatChem, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Novel biomass‐derived porous carbons are attractive candidates for the preparation of
carbon‐supported catalysts with a wide range of catalytic applications. Such carbonaceous …

Nanofluid types, their synthesis, properties and incorporation in direct solar thermal collectors: A review

W Chamsa-Ard, S Brundavanam, CC Fung, D Fawcett… - Nanomaterials, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
The global demand for energy is increasing and the detrimental consequences of rising
greenhouse gas emissions, global warming and environmental degradation present major …

Methanol and ethanol electrooxidation on Pt and Pd supported on carbon microspheres in alkaline media

C Xu, L Cheng, P Shen, Y Liu - Electrochemistry Communications, 2007‏ - Elsevier
Noble metal (Pt, Pd) electrocatalysts supported on carbon microspheres (CMS) are used for
methanol and ethanol oxidation in alkaline media. The results show that noble metal …

Recent advances in activity and durability enhancement of Pt/C catalytic cathode in PEMFC: Part I. Physico-chemical and electronic interaction between Pt and carbon …

X Yu, S Ye - Journal of power sources, 2007‏ - Elsevier
Carbon-supported platinum or platinum alloys are generally used as the cathodic
electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) to enhance the oxygen …

[كتاب][B] Carbon nanomaterials

Y Gogotsi, V Presser - 2006‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
First Self-Contained Source Entirely Dedicated to Nanocarbons Carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
attract a good deal of attention for their electronic, mechanical, optical, and chemical …

Carbon nanospheres: synthesis, physicochemical properties and applications

A Nieto-Márquez, R Romero, A Romero… - Journal of Materials …, 2011‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The discovery of carbon nanostructures, essentially carbon nanotubes (CNT) and carbon
nanofibres (CNF) has led to a big effort devoted to their synthesis, characterization, surface …