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Microstructure development in lithium lanthanum titanate solid electrolyte
All-solid-state batteries are one of the key technologies for future energy storage and the transition to a climate-neutral society. They offer improved safety, stability, and a broader operating temperature range compared to conventional batteries with liquid electrolyte. Perovskite Li0.33La0.56 0.11TiO3 (LLTO) is recognized as one of the most promising solid …
Diagnosis and prognosis of solid oxide cell systems: a statistical approach
Hydrogen is a promising energy carrier in the emerging green energy landscape. It is environmentally friendly, transportable, and storable. The Solid Oxide Cell (SOC) system is a complex technology that enables the bidirectional conversion of hydrogen to energy. The label SOC entails solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems, which produce …
Time-efficient method for monitoring electrochemical energy conversion systems
According to the EU’s Green Deal plan, one of the main objectives for the EU is to become a net-zero greenhouse emission society by 2050. Achieving this goal requires advancements across many areas ranging from energy production, conversion, distribution and energy storage where the key role is taken by the …
Freeze casting of hierarchically structured highly porous γ-Al2O3 monoliths
Highly porous ceramic γ‒Al2O3 monoliths are important in many applications, e.g., catalysis, thermal insulation and adsorption, yet they still have a lot of unrecognized potential. There is a lot of incentive to employ simple and green fabrication processes for the preparation of such porous ceramic materials; however, many challenges, especially …
Plasma-enabled design of hybrid carbon nanostructures for energy storage applications
Carbon, one of the most abundant materials in the earth crust, has gained research attention owing to its high structural stability, electrical conductivity, optical and thermal properties. Additionally, the possibility of tailoring carbon materials at nanoscales makes them promising materials for many applications, including energy storage, sensors, biomedical and electronics. …
Synthesis and functionalisation of one-dimensional titanate-based nanostructures
One-dimensional hydrothermally synthesized nanostructures such as nanotubes and nanobelts composed of layered titanates from A2TinO2n+1 family have attracted great interest due to their high specific surface area, ion-exchange ability and semiconducting properties, which make them promising candidates for potential applications in the field of catalysis, gas sensors, dye-sensitized solar cells, …