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Perspectives on the mechanical robustness of flexible perovskite solar cells

This perspective highlights recent advances in improving the mechanical robustness of FPSCs and prospects to clarify the mechanism between the mechanical behavior and the photoelectric performance.

Graphical abstract: Perspectives on the mechanical robustness of flexible perovskite solar cells
From the themed collection: Energy Advances Recent Review Articles
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High entropy materials—emerging nanomaterials for electrocatalysis

In this review, we present the key synthetic strategies for the preparation of high entropy materials and their applications in different electrocatalysis reactions.

Graphical abstract: High entropy materials—emerging nanomaterials for electrocatalysis
From the themed collection: Energy Advances Recent Review Articles
Open Access Review Article

Planar micro-supercapacitors toward high performance energy storage devices: design, application and prospects

The well-designed planar micro-supercapacitors can be manufactured through a variety of techniques for the applications in flexible electronics, biosensors, power grids and integrated chips.

Graphical abstract: Planar micro-supercapacitors toward high performance energy storage devices: design, application and prospects
From the themed collection: Energy Advances Recent Review Articles
Open Access Review Article

Recent ReaxFF MD studies on pyrolysis and combustion mechanisms of aviation/aerospace fuels and energetic additives

Development of aviation and aerospace fuels requires deep insight into the pyrolysis and combustion mechanisms.

Graphical abstract: Recent ReaxFF MD studies on pyrolysis and combustion mechanisms of aviation/aerospace fuels and energetic additives
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A localized high concentration electrolyte for 4 V-class potassium metal batteries

A new localized high concentration electrolyte (LHCE) formulation enables improved oxidation stability (4.3 V), K anode passivation and Al anti-corrosion at the same time.

Graphical abstract: A localized high concentration electrolyte for 4 V-class potassium metal batteries
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Open Access Paper

Mechanism and regulation of tensile-induced degradation of flexible perovskite solar cells

Cracks induced by tensile stress in functional layers cause performance degradation in flexible perovskite solar cells (FPSC). FPSCs with a D-PAA/C-EA modified SnO2 layer exhibit nearly double the device failure strain compared to the original FPSCs.

Graphical abstract: Mechanism and regulation of tensile-induced degradation of flexible perovskite solar cells
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
Open Access Paper

Iridium complex modified MOFs for enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

A novel iridium complex modified MOF was designed, which enhances the photocatalytic activity of MOFs by 2.5 times with only 0.2% of iridium complex, and exhibits good stability. It can be conductive to efficient and stable photocatalysis.

Graphical abstract: Iridium complex modified MOFs for enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Open Access Paper

Prussian blue-derived FeNx/Fe-based N-doped carbon nanotube catalysts with high ORR electrochemical performance

Prussian blue-derived FeNx/Fe-based N-doped carbon nanotube catalysts with high ORR electrochemical performance.

Graphical abstract: Prussian blue-derived FeNx/Fe-based N-doped carbon nanotube catalysts with high ORR electrochemical performance
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
Open Access Paper

Efficient procedure for biodiesel synthesis from waste oil and t-butylation of resorcinol using a porous microtube polymer-based solid acid

A novel porous microtube polymer-based solid acid was synthesized via the polymerisation of naphthalene and sulfonation.

Graphical abstract: Efficient procedure for biodiesel synthesis from waste oil and t-butylation of resorcinol using a porous microtube polymer-based solid acid
Open Access Paper

Screening the deep eutectic electrolytes for supercapacitors with alleviated self-discharge

The functional groups in HBD for deep eutectic electrolytes have a profound impact on the self-discharge of supercapacitors.

Graphical abstract: Screening the deep eutectic electrolytes for supercapacitors with alleviated self-discharge
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
Open Access Paper

Understanding the lithiation mechanism of Li2O-doped spinel high-entropy oxides as anode materials for Li-ion batteries

This work proposes an Li2O-doping strategy for improving the lithium storage ability of a high-entropy oxide, and its lithiation process is investigated in detail, which may promote the further development of high-entropy oxide anodes.

Graphical abstract: Understanding the lithiation mechanism of Li2O-doped spinel high-entropy oxides as anode materials for Li-ion batteries
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
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Structural and kinetic adjustments of Zr-based high-entropy alloys with Laves phases by substitution of Mg element

The Zr2MgV2−xFexCrNi high-entropy alloys exhibit better hydrogen sorption properties at room temperature than those without Mg-substitution.

Graphical abstract: Structural and kinetic adjustments of Zr-based high-entropy alloys with Laves phases by substitution of Mg element
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
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Facile surface reconstructions of cobalt–copper phosphide heterostructures enable efficient electrocatalytic glycerol oxidation for energy-saving hydrogen evolution

Synergistic interaction between CoP and Cu3P enables facile surface reconstruction of CoP–Cu3P nanocomposites, making them excellent glycerol oxidation and hydrogen evolution catalysts, requiring only 1.21 V to reach 10 mA cm−2.

Graphical abstract: Facile surface reconstructions of cobalt–copper phosphide heterostructures enable efficient electrocatalytic glycerol oxidation for energy-saving hydrogen evolution
Open Access Paper

High specific capacity and mechanism of a metal–organic framework based cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

MOF-73 is explored as a novel cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries, and a co-contribution zinc ion storage mechanism is illustrated.

Graphical abstract: High specific capacity and mechanism of a metal–organic framework based cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries
From the themed collection: Energy Advances: Highlight China
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Lithium ion transport in solid polymer electrolyte filled with alumina nanoparticles

The addition of Al2O3 enhances Li+ transport along the PEO chains and provides an additional Li+ transport path, thereby significantly improving the conductivity.

Graphical abstract: Lithium ion transport in solid polymer electrolyte filled with alumina nanoparticles
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