Which photoelectrode enables solar-charging of Fe–BR flow battery?
Mo–BiVO 4 and pTTh dual photoelectrodes enables solar-charging of Fe–Br flow battery. The proposed SRFB system achieved a photocharging current of 1.9 mA cm −2. The SRFB exhibits stable charge-discharge performance in multiple cycles. The construction of SRFB provides cost-effective promise for the utilization of solar energy.
What is a solar redox flow battery?
Recent advances in photoelectrochemical redox flow cells have received much attention as an alternative integrated technology for simultaneous conversion and storage of solar energy. A solar redox flow battery is one such technology.
What is a photoelectrochemical redox battery (PRB)?
The photoelectrochemical redox battery (PRB) has been regarded as an alternative candidate for large-scale solar energy capture, conversion, and storage as it combines the superior advantages of photoelectrochemical devices and redox batteries.
How does photoelectrocatalytic treatment work?
Photoelectrocatalytic treatment provides a 5-log removal of E. coli in 10 s, 2.6-log removal of Legionella in 60 s and 1-log removal of E. coli in 30 s in natural waters due to matrix effects (Montenegro-Ayo et al., 2020). 3.2. Coupled systems and sequential processes
Can a solar rechargeable flow cell capture and store intermittent solar energy?
Technologies for in situ capture and storage of intermittent solar energy are an important research goal. Here the authors report a solar rechargeable flow cell based on a dual-silicon photoelectrochemical cell and a quinone/bromine redox flow battery for in situ solar energy conversion and storage.
What is a photocatalytic fuel cell (PFC)?
Liu et al., (2012) proposed a composite system that coupled a photoelectrocatalytic reactor and a photocatalytic fuel cell (PFC). In the PFC, the organic substrates were photo-decomposed and simultaneously the chemical energy was converted into electrical energy.
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Nanoporous WO3 grown on a 3D tungsten mesh by …
Nanoporous WO 3 grown on a 3D tungsten mesh by electrochemical anodization for enhanced photoelectrocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in a continuous flow reactor. Author links open overlay panel Alysson Stefan Martins a b, Thais ... The flow-through reactor was equipped with two internal compartments with the WO 3 /W mesh serving as a ...
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In this paper, polyacrylonitrile-based graphite felt (GF), carbon felt (CF) and the effect of thermal activation on them with or without the catalyst (BiCl 3) are comprehensively investigated for iron-chromium redox flow battery …
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The reactor has a reactant gas flow plate, gaskets, an electrolyte flow plate, a quartz window plate, a Pt wire as anode, an Ag/AgCl electrode as reference electrode, and a gas permeable photocathode (Figure 1A, Figure S1, Supporting Information) which can be operated with continuous flow of both the CO 2 reactant and the electrolyte. All of ...
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Immobilized molecular catalysts, which combine the advantages of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts, have rarely been used for the reduction of carbon dioxide to formate. Herein, manganese complexes are immobilized on thermally oxidized porous silicon to generate well-characterized hybrid photocathodes. When illuminated with light, the hybrid …
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Efficient Photocatalytic Fuel Cell via Simultaneous Visible-Photoelectrocatalytic Degradation and Electricity Generation on a Porous Coral-like WO 3 /W Photoelectrode. Cite. Citation; Citation and abstract ... Microwave-assisted synthesis of P-doped and O-rich graphitic carbon catalyst for vanadium redox flow batteries. Chemical Engineering ...
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Keywords Graphite felt · Modication · Electrode material · Flow battery · Electrochemical activity 1 Introduction With the increase of fossil energy consumption and the aggravation of environmental pollution, people have accel- ... batteries, reduce electrochemical polarization, and improve energy eciency and power density are by changing the
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The photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) advanced oxidation process is a promising water treatment technology. ... a bias is introduced to cause the photogenerated electrons to flow to the counter electrode through an external circuit, ... LED light sources, batteries, and homemade TiO 2 nanotube photoanodes are integrated into a compact commercial cup ...
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Nitrogen (N 2) conversion to ammonia (NH 3) in a mild condition is a big chemical challenge.The whole-cell diazotrophs based biological NH 3 synthesis is one of the most promising strategies. Herein, the first attempt of photoelectrochemical-microbial (PEC-MB) biohybrid is contributed for artificial N 2 fixation, where Azotobacter vinelandii (A. vinelandii) is …
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The photoelectrochemical redox battery (PRB) has been regarded as an alternative candidate for large-scale solar energy capture, conversion, and storage as it combines the superior advantages of photoelectrochemical …
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Herein, we demonstrate a carbon-modified amorphous silicon photoanode to drive a 1.08 V pH-neutral TEMPO/quinone-based flow battery for direct photocharging, which delivers an average solar-to-redox conversion efficiency of 6.8 % under simulated solar irradiation, …
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The e-DRINK lid contains an embedded small rechargeable battery that feeds the UV lamp and provides a small current for photoelectrocatalytic operation. Photoelectrocatalytic …
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In this case, aqueous redox flow batteries (RFBs) have received great attention due to their high scalability, design flexibility, capability to decouple power and energy, and …
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This behavior can lead to suppose that when starting up an all-vanadium redox flow battery, GFD-type electrodes can chemically modify their surface until the electrode stabilizes, regardless of the prior thermal activation. There is still a lot of research to be developed, but it is expected that important results can be published in the future ...
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Because of the unique porous coral-like structure, the suitable energy band position, and the strong oxidation ability, this PCW …
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Recent advances in photoelectrochemical redox flow cells, such as solar redox flow batteries, have received much attention as an alternative integrated technology for simultaneous conversion and ...
Learn More →Photoelectrocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide …
The above information shows that hydrogen peroxide is an important fuel and it may function in several applications. It is then of interest to search for sustainable means of H 2 O 2 production. Hydrogen peroxide may be produced photoelectrocatalytically at low cost using solar radiation as energy source, photocatalysts as light converters and low cost …
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The compact and portable reactor presented in Fig. 5 f aims to provide access to disinfected water through an independent autonomous photoelectrocatalytic reactor [46]. A small rechargeable battery feeds an LED light source and provides the small difference of potential required to provide E. coli inactivation. The reactor evaluation indicated ...
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To date, the most popular systems are the solar flow batteries, which combine a solar cell with a redox flow battery integrated in one single device ... Lianos, P. Review of Recent Trends in Photoelectrocatalytic …
Learn More →Application of modified graphite felt as electrode material: a …
The key materials of flow batteries include electrodes, membranes, electrolytes, etc. [26,27,28].Among them, the commonly used electrode materials are carbon materials, including graphite plate, graphite felt, carbon felt, etc. [29, 30].Mainly because carbon materials have the advantages of good electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, they are widely used in …
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Here we review photoelectrocatalysis for removing wastewater contaminants and recovering energy such as electricity and hydrogen (H 2), with focus on the basics of …
Learn More →Photoelectrocatalytic systems for simultaneous energy …
In recent decades, photoelectrocatalysis has received considerable attention due to its mechanistic amenability. Lianos et al. published an excellent review on the photoelectrocatalytic conversion of solar energy to electricity and hydrogen (Lianos 2017).Rajput et al. 2021 comprehended the high potential of photoelectrocatalytic for treating pulping …
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Zhao et al. [218] reported the AgBr/Ag nanoparticles-sensitized TiO 2 nanotube arrays on titanium plate with excellent photoelectrocatalytic properties. ... The first period started with the Edmond Becquerel''s in 1859 by examining the flow of current at illuminated silver electrode immersed in the chloride solution [3-5].
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Here we report an efficient SRFC based on a dual-silicon photoelectrochemical cell and a quinone/bromine redox flow battery for in situ solar energy conversion and storage.
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Recent advances in photoelectrochemical redox flow cells, such as solar redox flow batteries, have received much attention as an alternative integrated technology for …
Learn More →Photocatalysts and Photoelectrocatalysts in Fuel Cells and …
The oxidation of an inorganic or organic sacrificial agent, such as H 2 O, as well as the reduction of O 2, H +, or H 2 O, determines the efficiency of a photoelectrocatalytic cell. The main components of photoelectrocatalytic fuel cells, including electrolytes, counter electrodes, photocathodes, and photoanodes, have been discussed thoroughly.
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The most-studied example of PEC is solar-driven water-splitting to produce hydrogen (H 2) fuel, which was first discovered by two Japanese scientists, Kenchi Honda and Akira Fujishima in 1972 (Fig. 1). 1 The observation of oxygen (O 2) bubbles at the surface of TiO 2 semiconductor electrode irradiated with UV light is widely credited as the earliest demonstration of solar …
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Solar flow batteries constitute an already advanced technology. The advantages of the PFC-SC design is its simple construction and that it offers the possibility of combining solar energy conversion with photocatalytic …
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Promoting vanadium redox flow battery performance by ultra-uniform ZrO 2 @C from metal-organic framework. Chem. Eng. J., 415 (2021), Article 129014. View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar [30] Y. Ji, J.L. Li, S.F.Y. Li. Synergistic effect of the bifunctional polydopamin Mn 3 O 4 composite electrocatalyst for vanadium redox flow ...
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Combined photoelectrocatalytic microbial fuel cell (PEC-MFC) degradation of refractory organic pollutants and in-situ electricity utilization ... Researchers found that soluble quinones are promising positive materials for novel organic redox flow batteries (Yang et al., 2006). On the other hand, quinones as electron shuttles could be secreted ...
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At present, the conversion and storage modes of solar energy mainly comprise: 1) the solar energy is converted into fuel for storage, and the common form is hydrogen production by photolysis of water and photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 Etc.; 2) the solar energy is converted to chemical energy for storage, and the common form comprises a photoelectrocatalytic flow …
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