It is of great interest to develop new carbon-based materials as electrodes for
supercapacitors because the conventional electrodes of activated carbons in …

Over the last decade, significant effort has been devoted to the applications of hierarchically
structured porous materials owing to their outstanding properties such as high surface area …

The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) plays an important role in renewable energy
technologies, such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries. Along with the extensive research …

Biomass-derived nitrogen self-doped porous carbon was synthesized by a facile procedure
based on simple pyrolysis of water hyacinth (eichhornia crassipes) at controlled …

Porous carbon materials (PCM) hold great promise for multifarious applications (like energy
conversion and storage devices, biological applications, photo-catalysis etc.) owing to their …

Sodium‐ion batteries are attracting much interest due to their potential as viable future
alternatives for lithium‐ion batteries, in view of the much higher earth abundance of sodium …

Although carbon is the second most abundant element in the biosphere, a large proportion
of the available carbon resources in biomass from agriculture, stock farming, ocean …

Doped carbon allotropes are promising materials for use in a range of applications in energy
harvesting and gas adsorption. Synthesis of multifunctional C is however challenging as it …

A novel kind of N-doped hierarchically porous carbon materials (HPC-Ns) has been
successfully synthesized with hierarchically macro/mesoporous silica as a hard template …

Alkaline fuel cell technology has been reinvigorated since the recent rapid development and
deployment of anion exchange membranes. Without the" acid-stability" requirement in low …