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Complex Hollow Nanostructures: Synthesis and Energy-Related Applications.
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This Review presents a comprehensive overview of the synthesis and energy-related applications of complex hollow nanostructures, which include hierarchical hollow spheres, hierarchical tubular structures, hollow polyhedra, and multi-shelled hollow structures, as well as their hybrids with nanocarbon materials.Citations
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Complex Nanostructures from Materials based on Metal–Organic Frameworks for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
TL;DR: A comprehensive overview of the synthesis and energy-related applications of complex nanostructures derived from MOF-based precursors for electrochemical energy storage and conversion applications is provided.
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Nanostructured Conversion-type Anode Materials for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of the recent development of some representative conversion-type anode materials (CTAMs) in next-generation lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and highlight the relationship between these nanostructures and the lithium storage properties.
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Hierarchical Hollow Nanoprisms Based on Ultrathin Ni-Fe Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity towards Oxygen Evolution
TL;DR: A facile self-templated strategy for the synthesis of novel hierarchical hollow nanoprisms composed of ultrathin Ni-Fe LDH nanosheets with high electrocatalytic activity towards the OER with low overpotential, small Tafel slope, and remarkable stability is reported.
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Highly crystalline Ni-doped FeP/carbon hollow nanorods as all-pH efficient and durable hydrogen evolving electrocatalysts
TL;DR: These hollow nanorods are prepared based on the etching and coordination reaction between metal-organic frameworks and phytic acid, followed by a pyrolysis process and provide a general and friendly strategy to construct hollow phosphides for energy-related applications.
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One-Pot Synthesis of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 67-Derived Hollow Co3S4@MoS2 Heterostructures as Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts
TL;DR: In this paper, a facile metal-organic framework-engaged strategy was presented to synthesize hollow Co3S4@MoS2 heterostructures as efficient bifunctional catalysts for both H2 and O2 generation.
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Materials for electrochemical capacitors
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The Li-ion rechargeable battery: a perspective.
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TL;DR: New strategies are needed for batteries that go beyond powering hand-held devices, such as using electrode hosts with two-electron redox centers; replacing the cathode hosts by materials that undergo displacement reactions; and developing a Li(+) solid electrolyte separator membrane that allows an organic and aqueous liquid electrolyte on the anode and cathode sides, respectively.
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Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles
Yugang Sun,Younan Xia +1 more
TL;DR: Monodisperse samples of silver nanocubes were synthesized in large quantities by reducing silver nitrate with ethylene glycol in the presence of poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP), characterized by a slightly truncated shape bounded by {100, {110}, and {111} facets.
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Nanomaterials for rechargeable lithium batteries
TL;DR: Some of the recent scientific advances in nanomaterials, and especially in nanostructured materials, for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are reviewed.
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A highly ordered nanostructured carbon–sulphur cathode for lithium–sulphur batteries
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the feasibility to approach such capacities by creating highly ordered interwoven composites, where conductive mesoporous carbon framework precisely constrains sulphur nanofiller growth within its channels and generates essential electrical contact to the insulating sulphur.