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 …

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs): Advances and challenges

MM Tellez-Cruz, J Escorihuela, O Solorza-Feria… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of the electrochemical catalyst conversion of renewable electricity and carbon
oxides into chemical fuels attracts a great deal of attention by different researchers. The …

Recent approaches to improve Nafion performance for fuel cell applications: A review

MB Karimi, F Mohammadi, K Hooshyari - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2019 - Elsevier
Among various polymeric materials applied as polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) for fuel
cells, Nafion is known as a standard polymer so that any new material needs to be …

Recent developments of electrospun nanofibers for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

J Zhu, C Yan, G Li, H Cheng, Y Li, T Liu, Q Mao… - Energy Storage …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrochemical energy storage and conversion systems have received remarkable
attention during the past decades because of the high demand of the world energy …

Effect of imidazole arrangements on proton-conductivity in metal–organic frameworks

FM Zhang, LZ Dong, JS Qin, W Guan… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Imidazole molecules were frequently incorporated into porous materials to improve their
proton conductivity. To investigate how different arrangements of imidazoles in metal …

A review on ion-exchange nanofiber membranes: properties, structure and application in electrochemical (waste) water treatment

B Swanckaert, J Geltmeyer, K Rabaey… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In view of today's challenges in clean water depletion and wastewater management,
electrochemical water treatment processes are increasingly applied for eg desalination of …

Multi-functional electrospun nanofibres for advances in tissue regeneration, energy conversion & storage, and water treatment

S Peng, G **, L Li, K Li, M Srinivasan… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue regeneration, energy conversion & storage, and water treatment are some of the
most critical challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. In order to address such …

Electrospinning of nanofibers and their applications for energy devices

X Shi, W Zhou, D Ma, Q Ma, D Bridges… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
With the depletion of fossil fuels and the increasing demand of energy for economic
development, it is urgent to develop renewable energy technologies to sustain the economic …

Mixed matrix proton exchange membranes for fuel cells: State of the art and perspectives

E Bakangura, L Wu, L Ge, Z Yang, T Xu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Proton-conducting mixed matrix membranes (PC-MMMs) have received considerable
interest as promising materials that combine the properties of, and create synergism from …

Recent advances in energy materials by electrospinning

Q Liu, J Zhu, L Zhang, Y Qiu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
With the depletion of fossil fuels and the pollution of environment, it is urgent to develop
renewable energy technologies to replace the traditional fossil fuels and satisfy the …