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Challenges and Future Perspectives of Li–S Batteries
The growing acceptance of electric vehicles across the globe is the main factor driving the trend toward mobile electrification, which has resulted in an unparalleled increase in the demand for lithium-ion bat...
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Advanced Characterization Techniques for Li-S Batteries
Since the creation of their first prototype in the 1960s, lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries have been anticipated to be a viable high-energy-density secondary battery system. By addressing the issues at the lab-...
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Recycling of Lithium Sulfur Batteries
The high-energy battery systems are getting an indispensable significance in accordance to the exponentially growing needs of electronic appliances and electromotive vehicles, having excellent cycle stability....
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Chemistry and Operation of Li-S Batteries
Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries are promising high-energy-density energy storage systems. It is generally agreed that shuttle of the polysulfides in a functional battery is slowed by intense anchoring of the i...
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Materials, Design Consideration, and Engineering in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Groundbreaking researches in the field of electrochemistry have increased the longevity and electric power density of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries in recent decades. Moreover, these batteries have been reco...
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Sulphur Cathodes: An Introduction
As fossil fuels are burned more and more for energy, the world’s environmental problems get worsen. Therefore, the research and development of renewable, clean energy sources is an urgent priority. Since 2009,...
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Current Collectors for Li-S Batteries
The era of using fossil fuels as the main source of energy has been fading in our modern society. The advancement of several energy harvesting, converting, and storage technologies lessens the negative effects...
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Nanomaterial-Based Sulfur Composite Cathodes
Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries fascinated the excessive intension of research community due to higher energy density, cost-effective, and greater efficiency as compared to lithium-ion batteries. Though under ...
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Photocatalysis—Green Approach for Removal of Contaminations from Wastewater
Due to increased industrialization and overpopulation, the formation of wastewater, as well as the provision of non-portative and drinking water, has been a source of worry in our contemporary technological pe...
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Contamination: Nature and Origin of Wastewater
There are several things that are required for life to survive on Earth, but the most important of them all is water, which is a basic need of humans. Water is required for a variety of applications including ...
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Wastewater Generation and Photo Bioreactors
There are two kinds of wastewater: black water and gray water. Gray water is linked with the residual wastewater from sinks, showers, and laundry, whereas black water is associated with toilet waste.
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Environmental Effects of Wastewater
Every living being’s many life operations are mostly controlled by the environment. In general, the environment is a highly complicated entity for all sorts of living and nonliving species since a single compo...
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Power of Corona Discharge and Its Application in Water Treatment
Various contaminants may be found in the air, water, and wastewater. The concentration and kind of components in water may be affected by the source of contaminants.
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Wastewater Treatment Methods
Organic and inorganic contaminants are removed from wastewater throughout the treatment process. These contaminants, which have been present for many years and are gradually being eliminated, have very negativ...
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Recycling of Industrial Wastewater
Water is used in many chemical and photochemical industries as a standard functioning constituent to fulfill all the desired functions in industries.
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Hierarchically Porous Metal Phosphates and Phosphonates: Emerging Materials Toward Advance Applications
The ability to create hierarchically porous nanostructures using materials based on metal phosphate and phosphonates is very astonishing. The major drivers of the scientific community are focused on the need t...
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Nanostructures Fabricated by Physical Techniques
Nanomaterials have received a lot of interest in recent years, and there has been huge research on different methods for the fabrication of nanomaterials. A few factors are worth noticing on the fabrication of...
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Understanding the Physics of Photocatalytic Phenomenon
The process of photocatalysis has received a lot of interest in recent years. The process of photocatalysis takes place in the presence of sunlight. The different catalysts are used during the process of photo...
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Plasmonic Photocatalysts and Their Applications
Photocatalysis has been accepted as a promising technique worldwide to resolve environmental issues, especially pollution and energy crisis. Photocatalysis has provided pathways in the field of electronics by ...
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A Fundamental Overview
Humans have always been fascinated by exploring new insights about the enigmatic tendencies of materials and their properties. However, after Feynman stated, “There is plenty of room at the bottom”, nanoscienc...