Nanostructured Carbon and Composites
Design Fundamentals and Supercapacitor Applications
- 1st Edition - June 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Authors: Zesheng Li, Bolin Li, Hongqiang Wang
- Language: English
Nanostructured Carbon and Composites: Design Fundamentals and Supercapacitor Applications provides an accessible yet in-depth analysis of nanostructured carbon materials, includ… Read more
Description
Description
Nanostructured Carbon and Composites: Design Fundamentals and Supercapacitor Applications provides an accessible yet in-depth analysis of nanostructured carbon materials, including their synthesis, structure-property relationships, and applications in supercapacitors. By incorporating case studies and practical applications, such as the application of 3D graphene and defective carbon materials, the book bridges the gap between theory and real-world applications, providing tangible insights into the design and implementation of advanced supercapacitor systems and appealing to both academics and industry professionals. Strategies for optimizing pore structures, dimensionality, atomic functionalization, and device configurations are outlined in detail, directly addressing the need for performance enhancement in supercapacitors. The book emphasizes underexplored aspects such as the nanometer effect and atomic structure regulation, offering novel insights not commonly found in existing literature. The inclusion of methodologies for in situ characterization and computational modeling equips readers with tools to tackle challenges in material and device development. The book aligns with trends in renewable energy integration, flexible electronics, and wearable devices, ensuring its applicability to current and future technological advancements.
Key features
Key features
- Provides a detailed exploration of carbon nanomaterials, their design and applications in supercapacitors, covering a wide range of material types, structural designs and performance optimization strategies
- The book describes cutting-edge topics such as atomic functionalization, three-dimensional printing, computational modeling and advanced materials design, which are highly relevant to current scientific advances
- Detailed strategies are provided for optimizing pore structures, dimensionality, atomic functionalization, and device configurations, directly addressing the need for performance enhancement in supercapacitors
- Incorporating case studies and practical applications, this book bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications, relevant to both academics and industry professionals
Readership
Readership
Ph.D. students and graduate-level academics in chemistry, materials engineering and energy/environmental studies, researchers in chemical sciences, nanoscience and materials science, focusing on fields including electrochemistry, nanomaterials and energy storage systems
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Hydrogen energy and electrocatalysis
1.1. Introduction of supercapacitors
1.2. Introduction of carbon-based nanomaterials
1.3. Introduction of carbon-based supercapacitors
2. Carbon-based nanomaterials for supercapacitors
2.1. Zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.1.1. Fullerenes
2.1.2. Carbon black
2.1.3. Carbon nanodots
2.2. One-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.2.1. Carbon nanotubes
2.2.2. Carbon nanofibers
2.2.3. Carbon nanoribbons
2.3. Two-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.3.1. Graphene nanosheets
2.3.2. Carbon nanosheets
2.3.3. Graphylene nanosheets
2.4. Three-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.4.1. Carbon nanoflowers
2.4.2. Carbon nanocages
2.4.3. Porous carbon foam
2.5. Amorphous carbon nanomaterials
2.5.1. Amorphous pyrolytic carbon
2.5.2. Amorphous activated carbon
2.5.3. Other amorphous carbon
2.6. Crystalline carbon nanomaterials
2.6.1. Catalytic generation of crystalline carbon
2.6.2. Crystal carbon is generated at ultra-high temperature
2.6.3. Other methods to generate crystalline carbon
2.7. Nanoporous carbon materials
2.7.1. Microporous carbon
2.7.2. Mesoporous carbon
2.7.3. Macroporous carbon
2.7.3. Hierarchical porous carbon
2.8. Surface functionalized carbon materials
2.8.1. Doping of non-metallic elements
2.8.2. Coupling of non-metallic functional groups
2.8.3. Doping of atomic-level metal elements
3. Carbon-based composite nanomaterials for supercapacitors
3.1. Carbon-carbon composite nanomaterials
3.1.1. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed dimensional
3.1.2. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed crystal structure
3.1.3. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed porous structure
3.2. Carbon-metal oxide composite nanomaterials
3.2.1. Carbon-ruthenium oxide composites
3.2.2. Carbon-manganese oxide composites
3.2.3. Carbon-nickel oxide composites
3.3. Carbon-conductive polymer composite
3.3.1. Carbon-polyaniline composites
3.3.2. Carbon-polypyrrole composites
3.3.3. Carbon-polythiophene complex
3.4. Carbon-other component composites
3.4.1. Carbon-graphite phase carbon nitride composites
3.4.2. Carbon-layered metal compound composites
3.4.3. Carbon-metal-organic frame composites
4. Structural types and evaluation methods of supercapacitors
4.1. Types of energy storage of supercapacitors
4.1.1. Double-layer (symmetrical) supercapacitors
4.1.2. Faraday quasi-capacitor (asymmetric) supercapacitors
4.1.3. Battery-type intercalated (hybrid) supercapacitors
4.2. Types of electrolytes for supercapacitors
4.2.1. Aqueous electrolyte
4.2.2. Organic electrolyte
4.2.3. Ionic liquid electrolyte
4.3. Equipment types of supercapacitors
4.3.1. Sandwich supercapacitor
4.3.2. Interdigital supercapacitors
4.3.3. Independent fiber supercapacitors
4.4. Types of availability of supercapacitors
4.4.1. Miniature supercapacitor
4.4.2. Flexible supercapacitors
4.4.3. Wearable supercapacitors
4.4.4. Transparent supercapacitor
4.4.5. Traditional supercapacitors
4.5. Electrochemical parameters of supercapacitors
4.5.1. Theoretical potential window
4.5.2. Actual operating voltage of the device
4.5.3. Mass/area specific capacitance
4.5.4. Mass/area specific energy and volume energy density
4.5.5. Mass/area specific power and volume power density
4.5.6. Internal resistance
4.5.7. Electrochemical stability
4.5.8. Electrochemical performance at high and low temperatures
4.6. Electrochemical characteristics of supercapacitors
4.6.1. Cyclic voltammetry
4.6.2. Constant current charge and discharge
4.6.3. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
4.6.4. Other electrochemical characteristics
4.7. In situ structure characterization of supercapacitors
4.7.1. Electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance
4.7.2. In situ NMR
4.7.3. Small angle X-ray scattering in situ
4.7.4. Other in-situ structure characterization
4.8. Theoretical calculation and simulation of supercapacitors
4.8.1. Density functional theory calculation
4.8.2. Monte Carlo simulation
4.8.3. Molecular dynamics simulation
4.8.4. Other modeling and simulation
5. Typical cases of carbon and composite materials for supercapacitors
5.1. Heteroatom-doped graphene materials and supercapacitor applications
5.2. Ultra-high surface area activated carbon materials and supercapacitor applications
5.3. Hierarchical nanoporous carbon materials and supercapacitor applications
5.4. 3D graphene-based composites and supercapacitor applications
5.5. Spherical activated carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
5.6. Spherical activated carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
5.7. Mesoporous carbon nanosphere composites and supercapacitor applications
5.8. Sing-atom functionalized carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
6. Performance optimization of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.1. Available area and pore structure of carbon materials
6.2. Dimension size and crystal design of carbon materials
6.3. Atomic doping functionalization of carbon materials
6.4. Entropy-driven disordered porous carbon for high-performance supercapacitors
6.5. Solvation/desolvation design of electrolyte for high-performance supercapacitors
6.6. Atomic level interface design of composite for high-performance supercapacitors
6.7. Three-dimensional (3 D) printing design of high-performance supercapacitors
6.8. Electrode matching of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.9. Electrolyte matching of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.10. Device optimization of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
7. Practical application cases of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
7.1. Portable energy storage system
7.2. Wind energy conversion system
7.3. Solar energy conversion system
7.4. Uninterruptible power supply
7.5. Power supply for heavy locomotive
7.6. Hybrid electric vehicles
8. Conclusions and prospects
8.1. Conclusion
8.2. Prospects
1.1. Introduction of supercapacitors
1.2. Introduction of carbon-based nanomaterials
1.3. Introduction of carbon-based supercapacitors
2. Carbon-based nanomaterials for supercapacitors
2.1. Zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.1.1. Fullerenes
2.1.2. Carbon black
2.1.3. Carbon nanodots
2.2. One-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.2.1. Carbon nanotubes
2.2.2. Carbon nanofibers
2.2.3. Carbon nanoribbons
2.3. Two-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.3.1. Graphene nanosheets
2.3.2. Carbon nanosheets
2.3.3. Graphylene nanosheets
2.4. Three-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
2.4.1. Carbon nanoflowers
2.4.2. Carbon nanocages
2.4.3. Porous carbon foam
2.5. Amorphous carbon nanomaterials
2.5.1. Amorphous pyrolytic carbon
2.5.2. Amorphous activated carbon
2.5.3. Other amorphous carbon
2.6. Crystalline carbon nanomaterials
2.6.1. Catalytic generation of crystalline carbon
2.6.2. Crystal carbon is generated at ultra-high temperature
2.6.3. Other methods to generate crystalline carbon
2.7. Nanoporous carbon materials
2.7.1. Microporous carbon
2.7.2. Mesoporous carbon
2.7.3. Macroporous carbon
2.7.3. Hierarchical porous carbon
2.8. Surface functionalized carbon materials
2.8.1. Doping of non-metallic elements
2.8.2. Coupling of non-metallic functional groups
2.8.3. Doping of atomic-level metal elements
3. Carbon-based composite nanomaterials for supercapacitors
3.1. Carbon-carbon composite nanomaterials
3.1.1. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed dimensional
3.1.2. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed crystal structure
3.1.3. Carbon-carbon composite with mixed porous structure
3.2. Carbon-metal oxide composite nanomaterials
3.2.1. Carbon-ruthenium oxide composites
3.2.2. Carbon-manganese oxide composites
3.2.3. Carbon-nickel oxide composites
3.3. Carbon-conductive polymer composite
3.3.1. Carbon-polyaniline composites
3.3.2. Carbon-polypyrrole composites
3.3.3. Carbon-polythiophene complex
3.4. Carbon-other component composites
3.4.1. Carbon-graphite phase carbon nitride composites
3.4.2. Carbon-layered metal compound composites
3.4.3. Carbon-metal-organic frame composites
4. Structural types and evaluation methods of supercapacitors
4.1. Types of energy storage of supercapacitors
4.1.1. Double-layer (symmetrical) supercapacitors
4.1.2. Faraday quasi-capacitor (asymmetric) supercapacitors
4.1.3. Battery-type intercalated (hybrid) supercapacitors
4.2. Types of electrolytes for supercapacitors
4.2.1. Aqueous electrolyte
4.2.2. Organic electrolyte
4.2.3. Ionic liquid electrolyte
4.3. Equipment types of supercapacitors
4.3.1. Sandwich supercapacitor
4.3.2. Interdigital supercapacitors
4.3.3. Independent fiber supercapacitors
4.4. Types of availability of supercapacitors
4.4.1. Miniature supercapacitor
4.4.2. Flexible supercapacitors
4.4.3. Wearable supercapacitors
4.4.4. Transparent supercapacitor
4.4.5. Traditional supercapacitors
4.5. Electrochemical parameters of supercapacitors
4.5.1. Theoretical potential window
4.5.2. Actual operating voltage of the device
4.5.3. Mass/area specific capacitance
4.5.4. Mass/area specific energy and volume energy density
4.5.5. Mass/area specific power and volume power density
4.5.6. Internal resistance
4.5.7. Electrochemical stability
4.5.8. Electrochemical performance at high and low temperatures
4.6. Electrochemical characteristics of supercapacitors
4.6.1. Cyclic voltammetry
4.6.2. Constant current charge and discharge
4.6.3. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
4.6.4. Other electrochemical characteristics
4.7. In situ structure characterization of supercapacitors
4.7.1. Electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance
4.7.2. In situ NMR
4.7.3. Small angle X-ray scattering in situ
4.7.4. Other in-situ structure characterization
4.8. Theoretical calculation and simulation of supercapacitors
4.8.1. Density functional theory calculation
4.8.2. Monte Carlo simulation
4.8.3. Molecular dynamics simulation
4.8.4. Other modeling and simulation
5. Typical cases of carbon and composite materials for supercapacitors
5.1. Heteroatom-doped graphene materials and supercapacitor applications
5.2. Ultra-high surface area activated carbon materials and supercapacitor applications
5.3. Hierarchical nanoporous carbon materials and supercapacitor applications
5.4. 3D graphene-based composites and supercapacitor applications
5.5. Spherical activated carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
5.6. Spherical activated carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
5.7. Mesoporous carbon nanosphere composites and supercapacitor applications
5.8. Sing-atom functionalized carbon composites and supercapacitor applications
6. Performance optimization of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.1. Available area and pore structure of carbon materials
6.2. Dimension size and crystal design of carbon materials
6.3. Atomic doping functionalization of carbon materials
6.4. Entropy-driven disordered porous carbon for high-performance supercapacitors
6.5. Solvation/desolvation design of electrolyte for high-performance supercapacitors
6.6. Atomic level interface design of composite for high-performance supercapacitors
6.7. Three-dimensional (3 D) printing design of high-performance supercapacitors
6.8. Electrode matching of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.9. Electrolyte matching of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
6.10. Device optimization of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
7. Practical application cases of carbon-based composite supercapacitors
7.1. Portable energy storage system
7.2. Wind energy conversion system
7.3. Solar energy conversion system
7.4. Uninterruptible power supply
7.5. Power supply for heavy locomotive
7.6. Hybrid electric vehicles
8. Conclusions and prospects
8.1. Conclusion
8.2. Prospects
Product details
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- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 1, 2027
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
Zesheng Li
Author
Professor Zesheng Li has been engaged in the scientific research of electrochemical energy materials and environmental catalytic materials (supercapacitor materials, electrochemical energy storage electrode materials, electrocatalytic materials, solar photocatalytic materials) for many years. His research interests include the design, synthesis, and functional regulation of nano materials (including single-atom catalysts (SACs)
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, Guangdong, ChinaBolin Li
Author
Dr Bolin Li received her Ph.D. degree in 2021 from Guangxi University, PR China. She is now a Associate Professor in The Department of Energy and Chemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, PR China. Her research interests include the supercapacitor nanomaterials and electrocatalysis for electrochemical energy conversion (water splitting for H2 production).
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, Guangdong, ChinaHongqiang Wang
Author
Ph.D. in Engineering, Central South University; Second-level Professor, Guangxi Normal University.He has long been engaged in teaching and scientific research in the field of new energy electrochemical materials. His research interests include new carbon materials, electrode materials and battery manufacturing processes for lithium-ion batteries and sodium-ion batteries, as well as electrode materials for supercapacitors
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, School of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, China