It also provides an outlook on material design, process engineering, and commercialization of porous materials for hydrogen storage. We hope this
Several studies have explored the use of natural materials for various purposes: as thermal energy storage media to retain heat during peak solar hours and minimize losses,
Porous carbon materials have emerged as a promising class of materials for energy storage applications due to their unique properties, including high surface area,
Advanced phase change energy storage technology can solve the contradiction between time and space energy supply and demand and improve energy efficiency. It is considered one of the
In this Review, we provide a summary of mesoporous materials for renewable energy applications. First, we discuss methods for synthesizing different types of mesoporous
In this review, we take the characteristic parameters of the hierarchical pores as the survey object to summarize the recent progress on
Recent technological advances and increasing energy demands have triggered the development and synthesis of novel materials for efficient energy storage and conversion
This material is particularly well-suited for applications in supercapacitors, lithium-ion batteries, and other energy storage systems. The porous carbon material fabricated from
Gases are widely used as energy resources for industry and our daily life. Developing energy cost efficient porous materials for gas storage and separation is of
Growing energy demand and environmental pollution issues are placing greater demands on sustainable thermal energy storage. Research indicates that molten salt phase
Porous materials are everywhere, and this handbook describes many of their applications in separations, reactions, and energy storage. But what exactly
By combining the advantages from both graphene and porous materials, iPPGs with in-plane pores have been used to enhance the performance of energy storage devices.
A comprehensive overview of the current progress on porous carbon materials is presented from traditional synthesis, machine learning
Many researchers have examined porous materials as affordable and promising means of improving the energy efficiency of buildings. Further, some of the natural media
This review summarizes progress in the use of porous carbons in different energy storage devices, such as lithium-ion, lithium-oxygen, lithium-sulfur, and lithium-metal batteries
To solve the energy crisis and environmental issues, it is essential to create effective and sustainable energy conversion and storage
Batteries serve as a direct mechanism for energy storage and release, converting chemical energy into electrical energy and vice versa. This capability enables
Porous Carbon Materials for Clean Energy Porous carbons are widely used as electrode materials for supercapacitors owing to their high specific surface areas, abundant surface functionalities,
In the following section, we will review the advancements in porous materials for hydrogen storage, focusing on their physical adsorption capabilities and the enhancement
Addressing the thermal challenges inherent in energy storage and conversion‐driven by the demand for high energy and power density‐is crucial for advancing carbon neutrality. Porous
Along with the single slope solar still, a porous rubber sheet from recycled materials is used as a low-cost sustainable thermal energy storage medium in the solar still
This Research Topic explores recent advancements in energy and materials science through four scholarly papers, showcasing innovative solutions for sustainable energy
This review systematically summarizes the design methods and related mechanisms of biomass-derived porous carbon materials (BDPCMs), discusses how the
Besides, other significant applications of macroporous materials have also been explored from sensing to energy storage systems [5, 6, 7]. In the past decade, a variety of
Novel porous heterostructures that coordinate 2D nanosheets with monolayered mesoporous scaffolds offer an opportunity to greatly expand the library of advanced materials
Porous carbons are widely used in the field of electrochemical energy storage due to their light weight, large specific surface area, high electronic conductivity and structural
However, hydrogen storage systems, particularly for vehicle on-board applications, face challenges in terms of developing energy-efficient and
However, the realization of a hydrogen economy hinges on the development of safe and stable technologies and materials for hydrogen storage and transport. This paper
These characteristics may improve a material''s performance in terms of energy and power density. Herein, a comprehensive review is presented on the key advancements in utilizing
Porous materials have been introduced as one of the most efficient and affordable techniques to improve the heat transfer and energy efficiency in solar energy systems. In this
Developing clean and renewable energy sources is key to a sustainable future. For human society to progress sustainably, environmentally friendly energy conversion and
SS-PCMs are usually composed of PCMs and porous materials, in which PCMs are used for thermal energy storage, and porous materials are used as shape stabilizers and
Carbon peaking and carbon neutralization trigger a technical revolution in energy & environment related fields. Development of new technologies for green energy production
