Lithium-based batteries(LiBs)are integral components in operating electric vehicles to renewable energy systems and portable electronic devices,thanks to their unparalleled energy density,minimal self-discharge rates,...Lithium-based batteries(LiBs)are integral components in operating electric vehicles to renewable energy systems and portable electronic devices,thanks to their unparalleled energy density,minimal self-discharge rates,and favorable cycle life.However,the inherent safety risks and performance degradation of LiB over time impose continuous monitoring facilitated by sophisticated battery management systems(BMS).This review comprehensively analyzes the current state of sensor technologies for smart LiBs,focusing on their advancements,opportunities,and potential challenges.Sensors are classified into two primary groups based on their application:safety monitoring and performance optimization.Safety monitoring sensors,including temperature,pressure,strain,gas,acoustic,and magnetic sensors,focus on detecting conditions that could lead to hazardous situations.Performance optimization sensors,such as optical-based and electrochemical-based,monitor factors such as state of charge and state of health,emphasizing operational efficiency and lifespan.The review also highlights the importance of integrating these sensors with advanced algorithms and control approaches to optimize charging and discharge cycles.Potential advancements driven by nanotechnology,wireless sensor networks,miniaturization,and machine learning algorithms are also discussed.However,challenges related to sensor miniaturization,power consumption,cost efficiency,and compatibility with existing BMS need to be addressed to fully realize the potential of LiB sensor technologies.This comprehensive review provides valuable insights into the current landscape and future directions of sensor innovations in smart LiBs,guiding further research and development efforts to enhance battery performance,reliability,and safety.Integration of advanced sensor technologies for smart LiBs:integrating non-optical multi-parameter,optical-based,and electrochemical sensors within the BMS to achieve higher safety,improved efficiency,early warning mechanisms,and TR prevention.Potential advancements are driven by nanotechnology,wireless sensor networks,miniaturization,and advanced algorithms,addressing key challenges to enhance battery performance and reliability.展开更多
A series of new biochar-supported composite based on the combination of biochar and metallic nanoparticles(NPs)were produced through single-step pyrolysis of FeCl_3–Ti(OBu)_4 laden agar biomass under NH_3 environment...A series of new biochar-supported composite based on the combination of biochar and metallic nanoparticles(NPs)were produced through single-step pyrolysis of FeCl_3–Ti(OBu)_4 laden agar biomass under NH_3 environment.The physiochemical properties of composites were characterized thoroughly.It has found that heating temperature and N-doping through NH_3-ambiance pyrolysis significantly influence the visible-light sensitivity and bandgap energy of composites.The catalytic activities of composites were measured by degradation of Methylene Blue(MB)in the presence or absence of H_2O_2 and visible-light irradiation.Our best catalyst(N–TiO_2–Fe_3O_4-biochar)exhibits rapid and high MB removal competency(99.99%)via synergism of adsorption,photodegradation,and Fenton-like reaction.Continuous production of O_2U^-and UOH radicles performs MB degradation and mineralization,confirmed by scavenging experiments and degradation product analysis.The local trap state Ti^(3+),Fe_3O_4,and N-carbon of the catalyst acted as active sites.It has suggested that the Ti^(3+)and N-doped dense carbon layer improve charge separation and shuttle that prolonged photo-Fenton like reaction.Moreover,the catalyst is highly stable,collectible,and recyclable up to 5 cycles with high MB degradation efficiency.This work provides a new insight into the synthesis of highly visible-light sensitized biocharsupported photocatalyst through NH_3-ambiance pyrolysis of NPs-laden biomass.展开更多
The current linear economy assumes abundant,easily accessible,and cost-effective natural resources.However,this assumption is unsustainable,especially considering the world’s current trajectory exceeding the Earth’s...The current linear economy assumes abundant,easily accessible,and cost-effective natural resources.However,this assumption is unsustainable,especially considering the world’s current trajectory exceeding the Earth’s ecological limits.In contrast,circular economy(CE)reduces wastes and improves resource efficiency,making them a more sustainable alternative to the dominant linear model.Biomass energy generated from agricultural leftovers,forestry wastes,and municipal trash provides a renewable substitute for fossil fuels.This reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves energy security.Proper waste management,including trash reduction,recycling,and innovative waste-to-energy technology,reduces the burden on landfills and incineration and creates renewable energy from materials that would otherwise go to waste.Although integrating these techniques is consistent with the CE’s resource efficiency and waste minimization principles,it requires addressing environmental,technical,and socioeconomic challenges.Given the pressing global issues,transitioning to a CE and implementing sustainable environmental practices are crucial to mitigate the current waste management crisis.The aim of this study is to emphasize the viability of biomass as a source of sustainable energy,the necessity of comprehensive strategies that prioritize ecological sustainability,community involvement,and innovation to achieve a circular principle based future,and the potential obstacles to the implementation of sustainable environmental practices.This study will aid in implementing CE practices to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs)by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and landfill loads.Beyond environmental benefits,it can also bring economic,social,and health improvements.Furthermore,this study will assist societies in addressing global issues,such as resource scarcity,pollution,and climate change,as well as transitioning to a more sustainable and resilient future.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,52130601)the Joint Research Center for Multi-energy Complementation and Conversion of USTC.
文摘Lithium-based batteries(LiBs)are integral components in operating electric vehicles to renewable energy systems and portable electronic devices,thanks to their unparalleled energy density,minimal self-discharge rates,and favorable cycle life.However,the inherent safety risks and performance degradation of LiB over time impose continuous monitoring facilitated by sophisticated battery management systems(BMS).This review comprehensively analyzes the current state of sensor technologies for smart LiBs,focusing on their advancements,opportunities,and potential challenges.Sensors are classified into two primary groups based on their application:safety monitoring and performance optimization.Safety monitoring sensors,including temperature,pressure,strain,gas,acoustic,and magnetic sensors,focus on detecting conditions that could lead to hazardous situations.Performance optimization sensors,such as optical-based and electrochemical-based,monitor factors such as state of charge and state of health,emphasizing operational efficiency and lifespan.The review also highlights the importance of integrating these sensors with advanced algorithms and control approaches to optimize charging and discharge cycles.Potential advancements driven by nanotechnology,wireless sensor networks,miniaturization,and machine learning algorithms are also discussed.However,challenges related to sensor miniaturization,power consumption,cost efficiency,and compatibility with existing BMS need to be addressed to fully realize the potential of LiB sensor technologies.This comprehensive review provides valuable insights into the current landscape and future directions of sensor innovations in smart LiBs,guiding further research and development efforts to enhance battery performance,reliability,and safety.Integration of advanced sensor technologies for smart LiBs:integrating non-optical multi-parameter,optical-based,and electrochemical sensors within the BMS to achieve higher safety,improved efficiency,early warning mechanisms,and TR prevention.Potential advancements are driven by nanotechnology,wireless sensor networks,miniaturization,and advanced algorithms,addressing key challenges to enhance battery performance and reliability.
基金supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program, 2014CB238903)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 41672144, 41173032, and 41373110)
文摘A series of new biochar-supported composite based on the combination of biochar and metallic nanoparticles(NPs)were produced through single-step pyrolysis of FeCl_3–Ti(OBu)_4 laden agar biomass under NH_3 environment.The physiochemical properties of composites were characterized thoroughly.It has found that heating temperature and N-doping through NH_3-ambiance pyrolysis significantly influence the visible-light sensitivity and bandgap energy of composites.The catalytic activities of composites were measured by degradation of Methylene Blue(MB)in the presence or absence of H_2O_2 and visible-light irradiation.Our best catalyst(N–TiO_2–Fe_3O_4-biochar)exhibits rapid and high MB removal competency(99.99%)via synergism of adsorption,photodegradation,and Fenton-like reaction.Continuous production of O_2U^-and UOH radicles performs MB degradation and mineralization,confirmed by scavenging experiments and degradation product analysis.The local trap state Ti^(3+),Fe_3O_4,and N-carbon of the catalyst acted as active sites.It has suggested that the Ti^(3+)and N-doped dense carbon layer improve charge separation and shuttle that prolonged photo-Fenton like reaction.Moreover,the catalyst is highly stable,collectible,and recyclable up to 5 cycles with high MB degradation efficiency.This work provides a new insight into the synthesis of highly visible-light sensitized biocharsupported photocatalyst through NH_3-ambiance pyrolysis of NPs-laden biomass.
基金granting research funds (BT/NER/143/SP44344/2021) to Nanda Nath Saikia College under the North Eastern Region (NER) Biotech Hub Program。
文摘The current linear economy assumes abundant,easily accessible,and cost-effective natural resources.However,this assumption is unsustainable,especially considering the world’s current trajectory exceeding the Earth’s ecological limits.In contrast,circular economy(CE)reduces wastes and improves resource efficiency,making them a more sustainable alternative to the dominant linear model.Biomass energy generated from agricultural leftovers,forestry wastes,and municipal trash provides a renewable substitute for fossil fuels.This reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves energy security.Proper waste management,including trash reduction,recycling,and innovative waste-to-energy technology,reduces the burden on landfills and incineration and creates renewable energy from materials that would otherwise go to waste.Although integrating these techniques is consistent with the CE’s resource efficiency and waste minimization principles,it requires addressing environmental,technical,and socioeconomic challenges.Given the pressing global issues,transitioning to a CE and implementing sustainable environmental practices are crucial to mitigate the current waste management crisis.The aim of this study is to emphasize the viability of biomass as a source of sustainable energy,the necessity of comprehensive strategies that prioritize ecological sustainability,community involvement,and innovation to achieve a circular principle based future,and the potential obstacles to the implementation of sustainable environmental practices.This study will aid in implementing CE practices to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs)by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and landfill loads.Beyond environmental benefits,it can also bring economic,social,and health improvements.Furthermore,this study will assist societies in addressing global issues,such as resource scarcity,pollution,and climate change,as well as transitioning to a more sustainable and resilient future.