In current times, CO2 capture and lightweight energy storage are receiving significant attention and will be vital functions in next-generation
They are available as macroscopic, centimeter-sized monolithic materials. LLNL is an international leader in breakthrough carbon aerogel
A novel electrode material, modified activated carbon aerogel, produced by grafting a vinyltrimethoxysilane (vtmos) functional group on the surface of activated carbon
These results corroborate this study, which is the first to use discarded Chinese dates as a sustainable source to prepare a high value-added porous carbon-aerogel with
Designing and optimizing the pore structure of porous carbon electrodes is essential for diverse energy storage systems. In this study, an
Three-dimensional (3D) all-carbon nanofibrous aerogels with good structural stability and elasticity are highly desirable in flexible energy storage/conversion devices.
This review aims to summarize the synthetic methods, mechanistic aspects, and energy storage and conversion applications of novel
Compressible, anisotropic lamellar cellulose-based carbon aerogels enhanced by carbon dots for superior energy storage and water deionization
Research on novel carbon aerogel and eutectic salt hydrates as composite phase change materials: Heat capacity, leakage and cycle reliability for thermal energy storage
The poor mechanical properties of biomass-based carbon aerogels after carbonization severely limit their application in pressure sensing and energy storage for
The cost-effectiveness and environmental sustainability of cellulose make it a promising organic aerogel material, extensively explored in the fields of adsorption and energy
Solar-powered hydrated salt-based phase change materials have great potential in the field of solar building energy efficiency. However, hydrated salts suffer from
Chitosan-based carbon aerogel was used as support for fabricating the eutectic phase change materials through mixing NH4Al(SO4)212H2O and MgCl26H2O with eficient solar thermal
Carbon aerogels are highly porous, amorphous carbon materials formed from organic aerogels through a pyrolysis process in an inert gas atmosphere, resulting in a network of
Leveraging their unique three-dimensional porous architectures and outstanding energy storage capabilities, carbon aerogel-based composite PCMs have become pivotal
The energy storage device using this biomass-based carbon aerogel as the electrode shows superior rate capability and cycling performance during the test. In addition, relevant studies
In this chapter, many kinds of green and natural materials like cellulose, chitosan, starch, alginate, and vegetable/ fruits are summarized as carbon aerogel precursors for application in diferent
Abstract Lightweight and elastic carbon materials have attracted great interest in pressure sensing and energy storage for wearable devices and electronic skins. Wood is the
Leveraging their unique three-dimensional porous architectures and outstanding energy storage capabilities, carbon aerogel-based composite PCMs have become pivotal materials in
This review not only offers theoretical guidance for interdisciplinary research on carbon aerogel-based composite PCMs but also provides strategic insights for developing next
The synthesis of carbon aerogels by sol–gel like processes, i.e., hard templating, phase demixing, hydrothermal carbonization techniques, as well as by ionothermal syntheses
Additionally, recent progress in the characterization of aerogel structures, including their morphology, porosity, and thermal properties, are extensively reviewed. Finally,
Latent heat storage systems based on organic phase change materials (PCMs) are considered to be an efficient solar energy utilization strategy, but leakage vulnerability and
Therefore, in the future, it is necessary to further strengthen the fundamental research and technological innovation of aerogel materials, and
In recent years, porous carbon materials with high specific surface area and porosity have been developed to meet the commercial demands of supercapacitor
Currently, it still remains a grand challenge to simultaneously enhance the mechanical and electrochemical properties of carbon materials for advanced
Driven by the growing of electric vehicle, there is an unmet need to develop wide-range temperate management of Li-ion battery. Promising phase change materials
Additive manufacturing (AM) is an emerging technology revolutionizing the energy industry. Aerogels offer high surface areas, a wide
In this review, recent progress on carbon aerogels for a wide range of applications was summarized, including energy storage, catalysis, gas storage, pollutant
1 INTRODUCTION Three-dimensional (3D) carbon aerogel (CA) is widely used in catalysis, adsorption, separation, energy storage, biomedicine, and other fields due to their