Excessive emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide have led to global climate change,which poses one of the greatest threats to human survival in the 21st century.The urgent need to achieve carbon neutrali...Excessive emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide have led to global climate change,which poses one of the greatest threats to human survival in the 21st century.The urgent need to achieve carbon neutrality to mitigate climatic issues has stimulated the rapid development of advanced materials and technologies for clean energy conversion and efficient storage.In recent years,a series of remarkable advances have emerged,revealing innovative materials and strategies that significantly accelerate the transition toward sus-tainable energy solutions.In this context,this special issue presents ten high-quality contributions,including seven comprehensive reviews and three original research articles[1-10],focusing on the latest ad-vances and frontier research in advanced materials and technologies toward carbon neutrality.Collectively,these works highlight the latest progress in catalytic energy conversion,photovoltaic technologies,and electrochemical energy storage,providing valuable insights to guide future efforts in the design of carbon-neutral materials and sustainable energy systems.展开更多
Lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)drive the energy transition towards decarbonization by being widely deployed in almost every aspect of our daily life,ranging from portable electronics to e-vehicles and grid storage.In a ty...Lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)drive the energy transition towards decarbonization by being widely deployed in almost every aspect of our daily life,ranging from portable electronics to e-vehicles and grid storage.In a typical LIB,Li-ions shuttle between the cathode and anode upon charging/discharging to store and release energy on demand with high round-trip efficiency.展开更多
文摘Excessive emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide have led to global climate change,which poses one of the greatest threats to human survival in the 21st century.The urgent need to achieve carbon neutrality to mitigate climatic issues has stimulated the rapid development of advanced materials and technologies for clean energy conversion and efficient storage.In recent years,a series of remarkable advances have emerged,revealing innovative materials and strategies that significantly accelerate the transition toward sus-tainable energy solutions.In this context,this special issue presents ten high-quality contributions,including seven comprehensive reviews and three original research articles[1-10],focusing on the latest ad-vances and frontier research in advanced materials and technologies toward carbon neutrality.Collectively,these works highlight the latest progress in catalytic energy conversion,photovoltaic technologies,and electrochemical energy storage,providing valuable insights to guide future efforts in the design of carbon-neutral materials and sustainable energy systems.
基金financially supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2023YFB3809503)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.92472105,52002350,52471243)+1 种基金the Local Science and Technology Development Fund Projects Guided by the Central Government(2023ZY0022)partly funded by the German Research Foundation(DFG)under Project ID 390874152(POLiS Cluster of Excellence).
文摘Lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)drive the energy transition towards decarbonization by being widely deployed in almost every aspect of our daily life,ranging from portable electronics to e-vehicles and grid storage.In a typical LIB,Li-ions shuttle between the cathode and anode upon charging/discharging to store and release energy on demand with high round-trip efficiency.