Biomass-Based Functional Carbon Nanostructures for Supercapacitors

This book presents a widespread description of the synthesis and characterization of biomass-based carbon nanostructures. It also covers the vital applications of these materials in supercapacitors and for next-generation energy storage devices. It describes the common design procedures, advantages and disadvantages of biomass-based carbon nanostructures and offers novel visions into the forthcoming directions. In addition, this book will provide new updates about the effect of doping and structural twist on the electrochemical performance of electrode materials derived from biomass sources. The book will be useful for beginners, researchers, and professionals working in the area of carbon nanomaterials and their applications in energy storage devices.

This book presents a widespread description of the synthesis and characterization of biomass-based carbon nanostructures. It also covers the vital applications of these materials in supercapacitors and for next-generation energy storage devices. It describes the common design procedures, advantages and disadvantages of biomass-based carbon nanostructures and offers novel visions into the forthcoming directions. In addition, this book will provide new updates about the effect of doping and structural twist on the electrochemical performance of electrode materials derived from biomass sources. The book will be useful for beginners, researchers, and professionals working in the area of carbon nanomaterials and their applications in energy storage devices.

Biomass-Based Functional Carbon Nanostructures for Supercapacitors.- Methods for Production of Functional Carbon Nanostructures from Biomass.- Key Limitations of Biomass-derived Carbon Nanostructures for Energy Application.- Carbon Nanostructures with the Ultra-high Surface Area and Porosity Derived from Biomass.- Biomass-derived N and S Doped Carbon Nano-shapers for Supercapacitor Applications: Effect of Doping on Energy Density.- Carbon Nanotubes and Similar Nanostructures Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitors Application.- Amorphous Carbon with a Graphitic Pattern Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitor Applications.- Graphene and Graphene-like Materials Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitor Applications.- Metal Doped Nanostructures Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitor Applications: Effect of Doping on Cyclability.- Porous Hollow Biomass-based Carbon Nanostructures for High-Performance Supercapacitors.- Carbon Nanomaterials from Biomass for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage.- Recent Development in the Production and Utilization of Plant Biomass-based Nanomaterials.