Energy storage applications of activated carbons: supercapacitors and hydrogen storage

M Sevilla, R Mokaya - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous carbons have several advantageous properties with respect to their use in energy
applications that require constrained space such as in electrode materials for …

Modulating the porosity of carbons for improved adsorption of hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane: a review

LS Blankenship, R Mokaya - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous carbons provide a low-cost route to a highly stable material for the adsorption of
various gases. In particular, activated carbons (ACs) and zeolite templated carbons (ZTCs) …

Zeolite-templated carbons–three-dimensional microporous graphene frameworks

H Nishihara, T Kyotani - Chemical Communications, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Zeolite-templated carbons (ZTCs) are ordered microporous carbons synthesized by using
zeolite as a sacrificial template. Unlike well-known ordered mesoporous carbons obtained …

Cigarette butt-derived carbons have ultra-high surface area and unprecedented hydrogen storage capacity

LS Blankenship, R Mokaya - Energy & Environmental Science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Discarded cigarette filters, in the form of cigarette butts, are a major waste disposal and
environmental pollution hazard due to mainly containing cellulose acetate which is non …

Valorization of Lignin Waste: Carbons from Hydrothermal Carbonization of Renewable Lignin as Superior Sorbents for CO2 and Hydrogen Storage

W Sangchoom, R Mokaya - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
This report presents the preparation of renewable carbons from hydrothermally carbonized
lignin waste. The hydrothermally carbonized mineral-free lignin-derived hydrochar was …

Revival of zeolite‐templated nanocarbon materials: recent advances in energy storage and conversion

J Miao, Z Lang, T Xue, Y Li, Y Li, J Cheng… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocarbon materials represent one of the hottest topics in physics, chemistry, and
materials science. Preparation of nanocarbon materials by zeolite templates has been …

Generalized Mechanochemical Synthesis of Biomass‐Derived Sustainable Carbons for High Performance CO2 Storage

N Balahmar, AC Mitchell… - Advanced Energy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Novel mechanochemical activation generates biomass‐derived carbons with
unprecedented CO2 storage capacity due to higher porosity than analogous conventionally …

Newly design and synthesis of Ni–Ir–Ru-doped mesoporous silica open-frameworks for admirable electrochemical water-oxidation application

KH Cho, D Chakraborty, EB Cho, SY Jung… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
As traditional non-renewable energy sources become scarcer, researchers are exploring
effective strategies for producing sustainable and renewable energy. Oxygen evolution …

Preparation and hydrogen storage capacity of templated and activated carbons nanocast from commercially available zeolitic imidazolate framework

A Almasoudi, R Mokaya - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A commercially available zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF), namely Basolite Z1200
(BASF), has been used as template for nanocasting of highly microporous ZIF-templated …

Microporous activated carbon aerogels via a simple subcritical drying route for CO2 capture and hydrogen storage

C Robertson, R Mokaya - Microporous and mesoporous materials, 2013 - Elsevier
The successful synthesis of carbon aerogels, via a simple subcritical drying route and
subsequent activation to high surface area carbons with attractive properties for gas storage …