l Deep ion mass transfer addressing the capacity shrink challenge of aqueous Zn‖MnO2 batteries during the cathode scaleup By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8904-8914DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02871F, PaperNa Jiang, You Zeng, Qi Yang, Puda Lu, Keqi Qu, Lihang Ye, Xuejun Lu, Ziqiang Liu, Xixian Li, Yongchao Tang, Jinchao Cao, Shimou Chen, Chunyi Zhi, Jieshan QiuThis work shows that the introduction of interstitial carbon into the MnO2 lattice could reduce the affinity toward SO42− and OH−, thus suppressing the surface coverage of ZHS and improving the Zn||MnO2 battery performance under large loading mass.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l An octave box inspired energy regularization triboelectric nanogenerator for highly efficient wave energy harvesting By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8829-8837DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02969K, PaperYuanchao Ren, Zizhuo Wang, Jie Chen, Fei Wu, Hengyu GuoInspired by the mechanical transmission structure of octave boxes, this work proposes a novel energy regularization triboelectric nanogenerator to effectively convert chaotic wave energy into stable electric output.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Tuning the Co pre-oxidation process of Co3O4via geometrically reconstructed F–Co–O active sites for boosting acidic water oxidation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8820-8828DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03982C, PaperYi Wang, Pu Guo, Jing Zhou, Bing Bai, Yifan Li, Mingrun Li, Pratteek Das, Xianhong Wu, Linjuan Zhang, Yi Cui, Jianping Xiao, Zhong-Shuai WuOptimizing the Co pre-oxidation process of Co3O4 through geometric reconstruction of F−Co−O active sites significantly enhances the performance for acidic water oxidation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Enhancing inter-domain connectivity by reducing fractal dimensions: the key to passivating deep traps in organic photovoltaics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8893-8903DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02961E, PaperYuang Fu, Luhang Xu, Yuhao Li, Emily J. Yang, Yu Guo, Guilong Cai, Pok Fung Chan, Yubin Ke, Chun-Jen Su, U-Ser Jeng, Philip C. Y. Chow, Ji-Seon Kim, Man-Chung Tang, Xinhui LuResearchers in CUHK identified isolated non-fullerene acceptor (NFA) domains as the morphological origin of deep electron traps in organic photovoltaics. They showcased effective trap passivation by reducing the fractal dimensions of NFA networks.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Engineering ultrafast exciton dynamics to boost organic photovoltaic performance By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8776-8786DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03315A, PaperYu Guo, Guangchao Han, Jing Guo, Haotian Guo, Yuang Fu, Xiaodan Miao, Zhen Wang, Dongsheng Li, Shuixing Li, Xiaomin Xu, Xinhui Lu, Hongzheng Chen, Yuanping Yi, Philip C. Y. ChowY-type acceptors exhibiting faster migration (shorter τ) of local excitons (LEs) in disordered regions of aggregates to intermolecular charge-transfer (ICT) excitons in ordered regions can achieve higher efficiencies in organic solar cells.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Circular battery design: investing in sustainability and profitability By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8529-8544DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03418J, Perspective Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Andreas Wolf, Felix Nagler, Philip Daubinger, Christoph Neef, Karl Mandel, Andreas Flegler, Guinevere A. GiffinThe market share of low-cost battery chemistries, which offer little to no recycling profitability with current methods, is growing. Design for circularity could be the key to reducing costs and enhancing sustainability for these batteries.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Self-healing polymer dielectric exhibiting ultrahigh capacitive energy storage performance at 250 °C By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8866-8873DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03705G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Wenhan Xu, Fei Yang, Guodong Zhao, Shixian Zhang, Guanchun Rui, Muchen Zhao, Lingling Liu, Long-Qing Chen, Qing WangThe Anderson localization effect has been exploited in the design of high-temperature dielectric polymers, resulting in reduced conduction loss and outstanding capacitive energy storage performance over a wide temperature range up to 250 °C.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Harnessing enhanced lithium-ion storage in self-assembled organic nanowires for batteries and metal-ion supercapacitors By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8874-8884DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02777A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ievgen Obraztsov, Rostislav Langer, Jean G. A. Ruthes, Volker Presser, Michal Otyepka, Radek Zbořil, Aristides BakandritsosMesoscale engineering of small organic molecules towards a 3D nanowire network offers a potent toolkit for improved energy storage performance.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Grease trap waste valorization through hydrothermal liquefaction and anaerobic digestion: a circular approach to dairy wastewater treatment By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8926-8941DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02245A, PaperDaniela V. Cabrera, Ingrid Adema-Yusta, María J. Santibañez, Crispin Celis, Jefferson W. Tester, Rodrigo A. LabatutIntegrating hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) with anaerobic digestion (AD) and recycling a fraction of the resulting wastewater (AP) in the HTL allows for recovering 85% of the energy contained in the grease waste while reducing its COD to 700 mg L−1.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Advancing high-efficiency, stretchable organic solar cells: novel liquid metal electrode architecture By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8915-8925DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03406F, PaperSeungbok Lee, Sungjun Oh, Seungseok Han, Dongchan Lee, Jihyung Lee, Yonghwi Kim, Hoe-Yeon Jeong, Jin-Woo Lee, Min-Ho Lee, Wu Bin Ying, Seonju Jeong, Seungjae Lee, Junho Kim, Yun Hoo Kim, Bumjoon J. Kim, Eun-chae Jeon, Taek-Soo Kim, Shinuk Cho, Jung-Yong LeeHighly efficient and stretchable organic solar cells were developed with a novel liquid metal top electrode. Metallic interlayers enabled its fabrication via thermal evaporation, achieving 14.6% PCE and 70% PCE retention under 63% strain.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Techno-economic insights and deployment prospects of permanent carbon dioxide sequestration in solid carbonates By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8756-8775DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03166K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Andreas Mühlbauer, Dominik Keiner, Christian BreyerWhile a rapid defossilisation of the energy system is the highest priority, additional post-fossil CDR for net-negative emissions will be necessary. Routes for mineralisation (in situ-, ex situ mineralisation, enhanced rock weathering) are examined.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Electrodialysis and nitrate reduction (EDNR) to enable distributed ammonia manufacturing from wastewaters By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8787-8800DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03002H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jinyu Guo, Matthew J. Liu, Chloe Laguna, Dean M. Miller, Kindle S. Williams, Brandon D. Clark, Carolina Muñoz, Sarah J. Blair, Adam C. Nielander, Thomas F. Jaramillo, William A. TarpehUnderutilized wastewaters containing dilute levels of reactive nitrogen (Nr) can help rebalance the nitrogen cycle.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Global softening to manipulate sound velocity for reliable high-performance MgAgSb thermoelectrics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8810-8819DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03521F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Airan Li, Longquan Wang, Jiankang Li, Takao MoriA global softening strategy using stearic acid in MgAgSb to reduce sound velocity has been shown to enhance its thermoelectric performance, achieving high zT values and demonstrating strong potential for low-grade heat harvesting.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Charge target collection from different triboelectrification domains by electrostatic induction and polarization enabled air discharges By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8942-8953DOI: 10.1039/D4EE04035J, PaperKaixian Li, Siqi Gong, Shaoke Fu, Hengyu Guo, Chuncai Shan, Huiyuan Wu, Jian Wang, Shuyan Xu, Gui Li, Qionghua Zhao, Xue Wang, Chenguo HuNew channels of dynamic dielectric polarization enabled discharges (DPD) are proposed and combined with electrostatic induction enabled discharges (EID) to achieve charge target collection from different triboelectrification domains.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Towards efficient and stable organic solar cells: fixing the morphology problem in block copolymer active layers with synergistic strategies supported by interpretable machine learning By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8954-8965DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03168G, PaperYu Cui, Qunping Fan, Hao Feng, Tao Li, Dmitry Yu. Paraschuk, Wei Ma, Han YanInterpretable machine learning identifies the causal structure–property relationships and key control factors in block copolymer organic solar cells with excellent power conversion efficiency and thermal stability.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Bicontinuous-phase electrolyte for a highly reversible Zn metal anode working at ultralow temperature By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8966-8977DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02815E, PaperMi Xu, Beinuo Zhang, Yudong Sang, Dan Luo, Rui Gao, Qianyi Ma, Haozhen Dou, Zhongwei ChenA bicontinuous-phase electrolyte with a well-balanced solvation sheath is proposed, which delivers fast desolvation kinetics and generates a uniform in situ solid electrolyte interface, thus achieving a long-lasting Zn anode at low temperatures.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Weaving electron-rich alkynes: a durable in situ skin for stabilizing zinc anodes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4EE03164D, PaperXin Liu, Weimian Zhang, Ying Liu, Xiaodong Li, Deyi Zhang, Kun Wang, Lifeng Liu, Changshui HuangAn electron-rich alkyne of thiophdiyne (e-TDYP) is engineered in situ onto a zinc anode to regulate the EDL properties. The synergy between the conjugated thiophene and alkyne groups of e-TDYP facilitates the desolvation and ion-capture.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Advancing high-temperature electrostatic energy storage via linker engineering of metal–organic frameworks in polymer nanocomposites By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE04085F, PaperZongliang Xie, Zhiyuan Huang, He Li, Tianlei Xu, Haoyu Zhao, Yunfei Wang, Pang Xi, Zhiqiang Cao, Virginia Altoe, Liana M Klivansky, Zaiyu Wang, Steven Shelton, Shiqi Lai, Peng Liu, Chenhui Zhu, Michael D. Connolly, Corie Y. Ralston, Xiaodan Gu, Zongren Peng, Jian Zhang, Yi LiuHigh-performance, thermally resilient polymer dielectrics are essential for film capacitors used in advanced electronic devices and renewable energy systems, particularly at elevated temperatures where conventional polymers fail to perform. Compositing...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l High-entropy doping for high-performance zero-cobalt high-nickel layered cathode materials By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE05020G, PaperJiahui Zhou, Jiehui Hu, Xia Zhou, Zhen Shang, Yue Yang, Shengming XuConsidering the high price and scarcity of cobalt resource, zero-cobalt, high-nickel layered cathode material (LNM) have been considered as the most promising material for next-generation high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Suppressed Surface Lattice Vacancies and Distortion Through Lattice Anchoring for Efficient FAPbI3 Perovskite Quantum Dot Solar Cells By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE04112G, PaperMingxu Zhang, Xinyi Mei, Guoliang Wang, Junming Qiu, Zhimei Sun, Xiaoliang ZhangFormamidinium lead triiodide perovskite quantum dots (FAPbI3 PQDs) exhibit outstanding optoelectronic characteristics for new-generation solar cells. However, the PQD seriously suffers from surface lattice vacancies and lattice distortion, resulting in...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Salt Dissociation and Localized High-concentration Solvation by Interface of Fluorinated Gel and Polymer Solid Electrolyte By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE04078C, PaperDechao Zhang, Yuxuan Liu, Dedi Li, Shimei Li, Qi Xiong, Zhaodong Huang, Shixun Wang, Hu Hong, Jiaxiong Zhu, Haiming Lyu, Chunyi ZhiLow salt dissociation and unstable [Li(N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF))x]+ solvent structure in poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)-based solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) remarkably restricts the high throughput ion transport and interfacial stability. Here, we...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Decoupling Capacity Fade and Voltage Decay of Li-rich Mn-rich Cathodes by Tailoring Surface Reconstruction Pathways By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE02329C, PaperGukhyun Lim, Min Kyung Cho, Jaewon Choi, Ke-Jin Zhou, Dongki Shin, Seungyun Jeon, Minhyung Kwon, A-Re Jeon, Jinkwan Choi, Seok Su Sohn, Minah Lee, Jihyun HongExploiting oxygen anion redox in Li-/Mn-rich layered oxides (LMR-NMCs) offers the highest capacity among cathode materials for Li-ion batteries (LIBs). However, its long-term utilization is challenging due to continuous voltage...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Self-assembled porous salt crystals for solar-powered crystallization By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE04741A, PaperJie Yu, Lenan Zhang, Jintong Gao, Wenyu Han, Ruzhu Wang, Zhenyuan XuThermally localized solar evaporation has been recognized as an efficient and suitable pathway for desalination and brine treatment. However, the annoying salt crystallization inside the porous evaporator brings challenges for...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l A Review on Organic Nanoparticle-based Optoelectronic Devices: From Synthesis to Applications By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE03575E, Review ArticleZhe Liu, Chen Xie, Thomas Heumueller, Iain McCulloch, Christoph J Brabec, Fei Huang, Yong Cao, Ning LiOver the past decades, organic optoelectronic devices have shown broad application prospects. Due to the solubility property of organic materials, the use of toxic solvent obstacles the device fabrication processing...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Anti-Freezing Hydrogel Electrolyte with Regulated Hydrogen Bond Network Enables High-Rate and Long Cycling Zinc Batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE02772H, PaperShaojie Guo, Mengyu Yan, DongMing Xu, Pan He, Kaijian Yan, Jiexin Zhu, Yongkun Yu, Zeya Peng, Yanzhu Luo, Feifei CaoZinc-based batteries, utilizing hydrogel electrolytes, present significant promise as power sources for next-generation flexible devices due to their stretchable nature and enhanced safety features. Nonetheless, the current hydrogel electrolytes require...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Surface-deprotonated ultra-small SnO2 quantum dots for high-performance perovskite solar cells By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EE03193H, PaperWuchen Xiang, Yiheng Gao, Bobo Yuan, Shuping Xiao, Rui Wu, Yiran Wan, Zhiqiang Liu, Liang Ma, Xiang-Bai Chen, Weijun Ke, Guojia Fang, Pingli QinSnO2 electron transport layers (ETLs) have improved perovskite solar cell (PSC) efficiencies but face issues with surface protonation, leading to energy loss and instability. We developed ultra-small (2.5 nm) SnO2...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
l Bomb threat to private school in Erode declared hoax By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:44:04 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Doctors boycott outpatient services at Mayiladuthurai Government Hospital By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:49:16 +0530 Full Article Tiruchirapalli
l Cousin, elder son arrested for murdering woman By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:51:30 +0530 Full Article Bengaluru
l Bank of America staffer found dead at her residence in Filmnagar By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:52:14 +0530 Full Article Telangana
l Private sector job fair in Tiruppur Collectorate on Friday By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:53:35 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Woman councillor allegedly harassed in Feroke municipality By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:57:19 +0530 Shanoobiya Niyas, representing Ward 14 of the municipality, had shifted her allegiance from RJD to IUML recently Full Article Kozhikode
l Five persons held for attempt to murder in Perambur By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:06:45 +0530 Full Article Chennai
l Former Puducherry BJP president complains of poor quality rice supplied to beneficiaries during Deepavali By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:09:23 +0530 Full Article Puducherry
l Water level at Mettur dam stands at 106.09 feet By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:12:13 +0530 Full Article Tiruchirapalli
l T.N. govt. circular declares November 14-20 as Children’s Week By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:12:27 +0530 As November 14 is celebrated as National Children’s Day and November 20 as World Children’s Day across the world, the Social Welfare Department requests all Anganwadis in Tamil Nadu to organise events to celebrate the week Full Article Chennai
l Hospital in Coimbatore introduces machine for advanced radiation therapy By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:13:46 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Erode Corporation begins second phase of encroachment removal By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:13:51 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Additional Chief Secretary holds review meeting at Bharathidasan University By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:22:22 +0530 Full Article Tiruchirapalli
l Zonal arts festivals in Calicut varsity in January By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:23:45 +0530 Full Article Kozhikode
l DMK functionary ends life in Salem By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:24:24 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Development of Coimbatore North Station generates hopes for designation as originating terminal By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:25:31 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l HC directive to ensure proper crowd management at Sabarimala By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:27:58 +0530 The Bench also allows on an experimental basis parking of cars carrying pilgrims at Chakkupallam-II and Hilltop in a regulated manner Full Article Kochi
l Coir cluster to be operational in Coimbatore in 2025 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:29:20 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Doctors decry suspension of obstetrician-gynaecologist after infant’s death in Mayiladuthurai By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:29:28 +0530 They want the the Joint Director of Health Services, who placed the doctor under suspension following protest by the family members and relatives alleging medical negligence, to withdraw the order Full Article Chennai
l Public hearing on Brane Enterprises on Nov. 17 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:29:51 +0530 Full Article Telangana
l Help desk launched at Bharathidasan University By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:32:12 +0530 Full Article Tiruchirapalli
l Former Deputy Commercial Tax Officer sentenced to 4 years RI for graft By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:34:36 +0530 Full Article Telangana
l Target fixed to provide education loans for 7,000 students in Salem, says Collector By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:34:46 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
l Fee for OP consultation: meeting at Kozhikode MCH on November 21 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:35:31 +0530 Full Article Kozhikode