Topic: Frontier Research on Paper and Fiber Materials in Energy
This Special Issue highlights the latest advancements in using these materials for energy storage, conversion and generation. Exciting research includes paper- and fiber-based batteries,
Flexible, fiber-shaped, quasi-solid-state Zn-polyaniline batteries
The rapid development of portable and wearable electronics has drawn much attention to flexible energy storage systems [1], [2], [3], particularly to one-dimensional fiber
Nanofiber Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries | Advanced Fiber Materials
The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery has received considerable attention in the field of energy conversion and storage due to its high energy density and eco-friendliness. Significant
Carbon‐Based Composite Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy
The temperature of the normal fiber bundles reached 56 °C (Figure 20d) at 30 V, Her research interests mainly focus on the synthesis and applications of flexible phase change materials for
Flexible wearable energy storage devices: Materials, structures, and
Carbon-based material, conductive polymer (PPy, PANI, PEDOT, etc.) and other one-dimensional (1D)-structured metallic wires, cotton thread, and yarn produced by spinning
Multifunctional Coaxial Energy Fiber toward Energy Harvesting, Storage
Fibrous energy–autonomy electronics are highly desired for wearable soft electronics, human–machine interfaces, and the Internet of Things. How to effectively integrate
Recent progress of carbon-fiber-based electrode materials for energy
In this review, we discuss the research progress regarding carbon fibers and their hybrid materials applied to various energy storage devices (Scheme 1).Aiming to uncover
6 FAQs about [Fiber energy storage materials]
What are fiber energy storage devices?
To realize fiber energy storage devices with high capacities and high mechanical robustness, flexible binder-free composite fiber electrodes using nanostructured metal oxide as active materials, CNT fibers and GFs as substrates are promising choices.
Are composite fibers a good choice for energy storage devices?
Composite fibers with multiple materials are necessary for optimal use of active materials in fiber-shaped devices. Extrusion-based manufacturing is an efficient technique for producing fiber-shaped energy storage devices with specific and complex geometries.
What are the key advancements in fiber-shaped energy storage devices?
Here, the key advancements related to fiber-shaped energy storage devices are reviewed, including the synthesis of materials, the design of structures, and the optimization of properties for the most explored energy storage devices, i.e., supercapacitors, aprotic lithium-based batteries, as well as novel aqueous battery systems.
How are structural composites capable of energy storage?
This work presents a method to produce structural composites capable of energy storage. They are produced by integrating thin sandwich structures of CNT fiber veils and an ionic liquid-based polymer electrolyte between carbon fiber plies, followed by infusion and curing of an epoxy resin.
Which materials are suitable for fiber-shaped energy storage?
Nanocarbon materials, such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, rGO, and carbon black, are popular candidates for fiber-shaped energy storage due to the exceptional properties of thermal and electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and specific surface area [30, 31, 32].
Can carbon fiber be used for energy storage?
Among the materials being investigated for energy storage applications, carbon fibre stands out as a particularly promising candidate [6, 7, 8]. Carbon fiber, traditionally utilized in the aerospace, automotive, and sports equipment industries, possesses unique structural characteristics that enable the development of multifunctional materials.