Electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) need to be connected to the utility grid on a regular basis for charging their batteries. An upcoming area of considerable interest is vehicle-to-grid capability where the stored…
Rational pore structure and surface properties of carbon materials are significant for their practical application in supercapacitors (SCs). Pursuing a simple and costless synthesis approach is of great importance, yet full of challenges. Herein,…
The public awareness about global warming, emission of green-house gases and depletion of natural resources like oil and natural gas, are the main factors due to which fuel cell hybrid electric vehicles (FHEVs) have attained importance in automotive…
The paper discusses the public transportation system, which today there is energy conservation in the environment around the world. Therefore, clean and environmentally friendly energy is used instead of petroleum. Public transport today tends to…
Power Quality is a crucial aspect of power systems as the technologies of electrical systems and loads became advanced and harder to control. The current and voltage signals efficiency is minimized due to harmonics and other factors. The use of…
Recently, power networks are observing high-level integration of renewable energy, direct current (DC) loads, and energy storage devices. As a result of more power electronic-based components integration, the conventional alternating current (AC)…
In recent years, due to the wide utilization of direct current (DC) power sources, such as solar photovoltaic (PV), fuel cells, different DC loads, high-level integration of different energy storage systems such as batteries, supercapacitors, DC…
The paper discusses the public transportation system, which today there is energy conservation in the environment around the world. Therefore, clean and environmentally friendly energy is used instead of petroleum. Public transport today tends to…
Foam-like hierarchical porous carbons (FHPCs) were synthesized from petroleum pitch using low-cost Ca(OH)2 as template precursor and in-situ KOH activation. The as-obtained FHPC possesses 3D foam-like architecture, well-developed meso/micropores and…
In recent years, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have gained significant attention in the field of supercapacitors due to their unique properties. Different TMDs like MoS2, WS2, MoSe2, WSe2 have been studied in the past few years. In this…
Electrochemical capacitors or supercapacitors (SC) include electric double-layer capacitors which rely on ions adsorption for charge storage whereas pseudocapacitors depend on rapid surface redox reaction for charge storage. The energy storage…
Rational pore structure and surface properties of carbon materials are significant for their practical application in supercapacitors (SCs). Pursuing a simple and costless synthesis approach is of great importance, yet full of challenges. Herein,…
This review article critically highlights the latest trends in energy storage applications, both cradle and grave. Several energy storage applications along with their possible future prospects have also been discussed in this article. Comparison…
Asphaltene is the most complex component of crude oil, consisting of various molecular structures, e.g., different molecular weights and number of rings per fused-ring system (or aromatic moiety). Asphaltene has been reported to cause complicated…