Photothermal catalytic water splitting is a potential way to produce renewable hydrogen. However, low-grade heat converted from solar energy in the ph
These materials, utilizing various photothermal conversion carriers, can passively store energy and respond to changes in light exposure,
In recent years, the growth rate of energy demand and carbon emissions has reached an unprecedented level.1,2 As a renewable energy source, solar power holds
This review presents the broad scope of photothermal applications, offers a comprehensive understanding of the photothermal conversion of solar energy with
Multifunctional phase-change materials with Ni-MOF/MXene hierarchical network for thermal energy storage, photothermal conversion, and excellent electromagnetic
Conversion and utilization of solar energy is one of the most important strategies being proposed to mitigate the foreshadowed global energy crisis and environmental issues.
Photothermal energy conversion represents a cornerstone process in the renewable energy technologies domain, enabling the capture of solar irradiance
To further enhance the photothermal conversion efficiency of nanoparticles, some researchers have utilized the excellent photothermal properties of PDA to modify the
Phase change materials (PCM) with automatic temperature regulation and heat storage function have been widely concerned in the field of building energy conservation.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the progress in light–material interactions (LMIs), focusing on lasers and flash lights for energy conversion and storage
Achieving prolonged heat storage at room temperature and controllable heat release is regarded as a challenging endeavor for phase change materials (PCM). In this
Additionally, PEG@EG/PPy composite PCMs also exhibit superior shape stability and latent heat storage retention after undergoing 200 melting-freezing cycles. This convenient
PTCPCESMs can facilitate the conversion and storage of solar energy and can overcome the limitations of structural stability, thermal conductivity, light absorption capacity,
In this review, we briefly discuss the photothermal applications of 2D nanomaterials including photothermal therapy, water evaporation, thermochemical reactions,
Phase-change microcapsules with photothermal conversion capabilities have been the focus of research in the energy storage field. In this
ol (PEG), CNW and ND were selected as the light-absorbing and energy-storage layers, respectively. The prepared dual-function material CNW&ND@S-A/PEG possesses a top layer
All forms of energy follow the law of conservation of energy, by which they can be neither created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a
Phase change materials (PCMs) are a crucial focus of research in the field of photothermal energy storage. However, due to their inherently low photothermal conversion
Phase change material for solar-thermal energy storage is widely studied to counter the mismatch between supply and demand in solar energy utilization. Here, authors
Research Paper Experimental study on supercooled phase change material for photothermal conversion and long-term thermal energy storage
The solar-heat storage efficiency of devices based on phase change materials (PCMs) is limited due to the light absorption and internal heat transfer within the PCMs, unclear
Notably, ZIF nano-ribbons exhibit a function analogous to camels'' humps in terms of fat storage, enabling efficient accumulation and retention of solar energy. Upon a decrease
Abstract Photothermal materials can effectively absorb light and convert it into heat, providing sustainable solutions to mitigate environmental
First, the photothermal materials mainly involve the absorption and conversion of light energy to make PCMs melt and store thermal energy, which can not only realize
To solve the above challenges, in this study, we explored the design of multi-layered inorganic hollow microspheres with intrinsic light absorption to encapsulate
Abstract Electrochemical interfaces are central to the function and performance of energy storage devices. Thus, the development of new methods to characterize these
In order to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy waste, efficient energy conversion and storage are current research hotspots. Light-thermal-electricity energy systems
Nevertheless, its performance was greatly reduced in intermittent sunlight and uncontrollable weather. Herein, we proposed a composite photothermal structure with energy
Photothermal properties and photothermal conversion performance of nano-enhanced paraffin as a phase change thermal energy storage Light absorption is a physical parameter of materials
To meet the demands of the global energy transition, photothermal phase change energy storage materials have emerged as an innovative solution. These materials, utilizing various
Solar energy has become a prominent and viable green alteration due to its accessibility, low pollution levels, and sustainable features. Recent advancements have
Solar energy, the most promising renewable energy, suffers from intermittency and discontinuity. Phase change material (PCM)-based energy storage technology can
2 天之前· They do not possess efficient photothermal conversion capabilities, which constrains their further development in the field of solar energy [13, 14]. Therefore, the creation and
