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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Designing and Optimizing Electrode Materials for Energy Harvesting in CAPMIX Cells.

Belén Lobato, Samantha L Flores, Lucía Dos Santos-Gómez, Ana B García, Alberto M Pernía, Miguel J Prieto, María G Busto, Ana Arenillas

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Belén LobatoInstitute of Carbon Science and Technology (INCAR-CSIC), 33011 Oviedo, Spain.
Samantha L FloresInstitute of Carbon Science and Technology (INCAR-CSIC), 33011 Oviedo, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-6954-2348
Lucía Dos Santos-GómezDepartment of Inorganic Chemistry, Crystallography and Mineralogy, University of Malaga, 29010 Málaga, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1377-8351
Ana B GarcíaInstitute of Carbon Science and Technology (INCAR-CSIC), 33011 Oviedo, Spain.
Alberto M PerníaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Oviedo, 33204 Gijón, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-6510-1422
Miguel J PrietoDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Oviedo, 33204 Gijón, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9059-5519
María G BustoDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Oviedo, 33204 Gijón, Spain.
Ana ArenillasInstitute of Carbon Science and Technology (INCAR-CSIC), 33011 Oviedo, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5388-1169

Funding

Gobierno del Principado de Asturias GRUPIN2021 IDI/2021/50921Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades PID2019-110971RB-100Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades PID2020-113001RB-I00
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Abstract

The growing demand for clean, decentralized energy has increased interest in blue energy, which generates power from water with different salt concentrations. Despite its potential as a renewable, low-cost energy source, optimizing electrode materials remains a challenge. This work presents a nanomaterial developed via microwave-assisted sol-gel methodology for blue energy applications, where ion diffusion and charge storage are critical. AX-7 carbon, designed for this study, features wide pores, enhancing ion diffusion. Compared to commercial NORIT carbon, AX-7 has a higher mesopore volume and external surface area, improving its overall performance. The synthesis process has been optimized and scaled up for evaluation in CAPMIX electrochemical cell stacks. Moreover, the lower series resistance (Rs) significantly boosts energy recovery, with AX-7 demonstrating superior performance. This advantage is especially evident during fresh-water cycles, where this material achieves significantly lower Rs compared to the commercial one.

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CAPMIXcarbon materialdesigned porosityelectrical conductivitysol-gel synthesis

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PMID39728567
PMCPMC11678922

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