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Yafei Shen and Jinbei Yang

Green Chem., 2024, 26, 8969
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Biomass-derived metal-free heteroatom doped nanostructured carbon electrocatalysts for high-performance rechargeable lithium–air batteries

Molla Asmare Alemu, Muluken Zegeye Getie, Hailemariam Mulugeta Wassie, Mulat Shitye Alem, Addisu Alemayehu Assegie, Mustafa llbaş and Rafat Al Afif

Green Chem., 2024, 26, 11427
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Cellulose-based activated carbon aerogels as electrode materials for high capacitance performance supercapacitors

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Biomass-derived carbon materials for sustainable energy applications: a comprehensive review

Tasmina Khandaker, Tasniqul Islam, Ananya Nandi, Md Al Amin Mia Anik, Md. Shihab Hossain, Md. Kamrul Hasan and Muhammad Sarwar Hossain

Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, 9, 693
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Recent advances in hybrid supercapacitors: a review of high performance materials and scalable fabrication techniques

Nargish Parvin, Dhananjaya Merum, Misook Kang, Sang Woo Joo, Jae Hak Jung and Tapas Kumar Mandal

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, 13, 24320
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Hierarchical aerogel-confined deep eutectic electrolytes with complete water immobilization for high-performance, freeze-tolerant supercapacitors

Mostafa. A. Moselhy, Ghada E. Khedr, Ezz Yousef, Abdallah A. Akar and Nageh K. Allam

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026
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Trace Ni doping-enhanced capacitive WO3 electrode for high-energy-density asymmetric supercapacitors

Weifeng Zhang, Jiasheng Huang, Yu Li, Yuan Yao, Jiawei Zhang and Minghua Chen

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2026, 1004, 119829
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A comprehensive review of types, synthesis strategies, advanced designing and applications of aerogels

Endazenaw Bizuneh Chemere, Thobile L. Mhlabeni, Washington Mhike, Mapula Lucey Mavhungu and Mxolisi Brendon Shongwe

R. Soc. Open Sci., 2025, 12
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Unlocking the potential of cellulose-based composite materials for supercapacitors and sensing technologies: A Review

Tekalign Aregu Tikish, Abera Demeke Ambaye, Touhami Mokrani and Eno E. Ebenso

Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2025, 11, 100926
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Recent Progress Using Graphene Oxide and Its Composites for Supercapacitor Applications: A Review

Ganesan Sriram, Muthuraj Arunpandian, Karmegam Dhanabalan, Vishwanath Rudregowda Sarojamma, Selvaraj David, Mahaveer D. Kurkuri and Tae Hwan Oh

Inorganics, 2024, 12, 145
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Comprehensive Insights and Advancements in Gel Catalysts for Electrochemical Energy Conversion

Gazi A. K. M. Rafiqul Bari and Jae-Ho Jeong

Gels, 2024, 10, 63
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Facile preparation NiS/NiCo-LDH via electrodeposition for hybrid supercapacitors

Ju Zhang, Junli Wang, Xuanbing Wang, Naixuan Zong, Jinlong Wei, Jing Wang, Can Zhang, Yuantao Yang, Shengyou Su, Tianyang Liu, Ruidong Xu and Linjing Yang

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2025, 980, 118955
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Hierarchical synthesis of multi-layer graphene-like and nitrogen-doped graphitized carbon from dead leaf biomass for high-performance energy storage and CO₂ capture

Raman Arunpandian, Mohanraj Kumar, Sahaya Infant Lasalle B, Paranthaman Vijayakumar and Jih-Hsing Chang

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2025, 172, 106100
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Exploring the role of π-conjugation on the electrochemical properties of bimetallic metal-organic frameworks in supercapacitor application

Kathiravan Poornima, Venkatesan Srinivasan and Kirankumar Venkatesan Savunthari

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 161, 121940
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Mesoporous Carbon: A Versatile Adsorbent and Catalyst with Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Perspectives

Neeraj Kumar, Rosy and Yogesh Chandra Sharma

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2025, 64, 22447
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Nitrogen-doped graphene oxide derived from pine nut shell tar for supercapacitor applications

Liyuan Qin, Jingjing Zhang and Menghui Yuan

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 523, 168491
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Fluorinated Carbon Nanofibrous Aerogel Electrode Material Derived from Hydrofluoric Acid Treatment on Stabilized Polyacrylonitrile for High-Performance Supercapacitors

Victor Charles, Kingsford Asare, Md Faruque Hasan and Lifeng Zhang

Molecules, 2025, 30, 2282
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Preparation of N-doped porous biocarbon with high surface area via controlled-burning for Zn-ion hybrid supercapacitor applications

Weipeng Zhang, Xijuan Zhang, Chuanyin Xiong and Yonghao Ni

Industrial Crops and Products, 2025, 234, 121517
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Self-synthesized carbon nanotubes exhibiting temperature-responsive effects to “modify” honeycomb lignin-based carbon aerogels for supercapacitor applications

Feifan Lu, Jingyu Xu, Zheng Li, Xing Wang, Jinghui Zhou, Yuanhao Wang and Fengzhi Tan

Journal of Energy Storage, 2025, 110, 115348
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Confined graphitization of cellulose polymorphs enables high-performance piezoresistive electronics

Zhijiang Li, Guozhuo Chen, Jingzhuo Guan, Chengling Huang, Zhiying Gao, Xiang Chen, Hou-Yong Yu and Yannan Liu

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 523, 168681
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Sustainable Ni/NiO-carbon aerogel composite derived from water hyacinth for high-performance supercapacitor electrodes

Thoa Thi Thanh Le, Linh Hue Nguyen, Kien Trung Do, Duy Phuc Thanh Nguyen, Sa Thi An Do, Kha Minh Nguyen, Thang Manh Ngo, Ha Ky Phuong Huynh and Son Truong Nguyen

Next Materials, 2026, 10, 101408
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Synthesis and electrochemical performance of low cost nitrogen-doped carbon cryogel composites as supercapacitor electrodes

Yuling Lan, Zhiyong Jiang, Menghan Li, Jiuping Rao, Qinzhi Zeng, Mizi Fan, Lu Luo, Guanben Du and Weigang Zhao

Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 98, 113082
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Development of activated carbon from hemp hurd for EMI shielding and supercapacitors via one-step microwave pyrolysis without inert gas

Sema Sert, Şirin S. Gültekin, Deniz D. Kaya and Ayşegül Körlü

Biomass Conv. Bioref., 2025, 15, 16087
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Application of biogenic carbon in renewable energy vectors and devices: A step forward to decarbonization

Kunwar Paritosh and Archishman Bose

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Hierarchical carbon aerogels via catalyst-free spinodal engineering: A pathway to sustainable high-performance supercapacitors

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Energy, 2026, 347, 140404
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Preparation and Electrochemical Performance of Leaf‐Derived N/O‐Rich Doped Porous Carbons

Boao Du and Lihui Zheng

ChemistrySelect, 2025, 10
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Dual metal deposited MXene-Covalent organic framework hydrogel for supercapacitor and water splitting applications

Parsa Fadavi, Mehdi Mehrpooya and Mohammad Reza Ganjali

Journal of Power Sources, 2026, 678, 240121
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Enhanced electrochemical performance of the electrodeposited nickel sulfide on ZIF-67@RGO composite for supercapacitor applications

Maha Adel, Reda S. Salama, Mina Shawky Adly, Amr Awad Ibrahim and Awad I. Ahmed

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024, 991, 174539
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Hydrogel-Derived Hierarchical Porous Cosmic Weblike Carbon for High-Performance Supercapacitors in Aqueous Electrolytes

Phyu Phyu Mon, Phyu Phyu Cho, Shreeganesh Subraya Hegde, Saiyam Dobhal, Asha Ramesh, Kiran Kumar Garlapati, Surendra K. Martha and Challapalli Subrahmanyam

Energy Fuels, 2026, 40, 3904
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Multimetal–Ligand Synergy in Metal–Organic Frameworks: Unleashing High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes

Wenning Mu, Anlu Wei, Zhigang Hou, Shixun Zhang, Xuefei Lei, Qing Wang and Shaohua Luo

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2025, 13, 9251
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High-performance aqueous asymmetric pseudo-supercapacitor using potassium doped Maganese oxide and resorcinol-formaldehyde aerogel for extended voltage operation

Zahoor ud din, Israr Ahmad, Muhammad Shahab, Sana Ullah, Mustafa kamal, Subhan Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan, Muhammad Tariq, Anis Ur Rahman, Rajwali Khan and Asad Ali

Materials Research Bulletin, 2026, 194, 113725
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