Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review

Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review

Graphene, a 2D carbon structure, due to its unique materials characteristics for energy storage applications has grasped the considerable attention of scientists. The highlighted properties of this material with a mechanically robust and highly conductive nature have opened new opportunities for dif...

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Main Authors: Rabia Ikram, Badrul Mohamed Jan, Syed Atif Pervez, Vassilis M. Papadakis, Waqas Ahmad, Rani Bushra, George Kenanakis, Masud Rana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Crystals
Subjects:
N-doped graphene
synthetic routes
energy storage
Li-ion batteries
Li-sulfur batteries
graphene characterization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/12/1080
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spelling doaj-80cef718cbae403c8a44db4c510001c42020-11-27T08:10:58ZengMDPI AGCrystals2073-43522020-11-01101080108010.3390/cryst10121080Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A ReviewRabia Ikram0Badrul Mohamed Jan1Syed Atif Pervez2Vassilis M. Papadakis3Waqas Ahmad4Rani Bushra5George Kenanakis6Masud Rana7Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, MalaysiaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, MalaysiaHelmholtz Institute Ulm, Helmholtzstraße, 11, D-89081 Ulm, GermanyInstitute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, N. Plastira 100, Vasilika Vouton, GR-700 13 Heraklion, Crete, GreeceInstitute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, Peshawar 25120, PakistanDepartment of Chemistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, MalaysiaInstitute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, N. Plastira 100, Vasilika Vouton, GR-700 13 Heraklion, Crete, GreeceMaterials Engineering, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, AustraliaGraphene, a 2D carbon structure, due to its unique materials characteristics for energy storage applications has grasped the considerable attention of scientists. The highlighted properties of this material with a mechanically robust and highly conductive nature have opened new opportunities for different energy storage systems such as Li-S (lithium-sulfur), Li-ion batteries, and metal-air batteries. It is necessary to understand the intrinsic properties of graphene materials to widen its large-scale applications in energy storage systems. In this review, different routes of graphene synthesis were investigated using chemical, thermal, plasma, and other methods along with their advantages and disadvantages. Apart from this, the applications of N-doped graphene in energy storage devices were discussed.https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/12/1080N-doped graphenesynthetic routesenergy storageLi-ion batteriesLi-sulfur batteriesgraphene characterization
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author Rabia Ikram
Badrul Mohamed Jan
Syed Atif Pervez
Vassilis M. Papadakis
Waqas Ahmad
Rani Bushra
George Kenanakis
Masud Rana
spellingShingle Rabia Ikram
Badrul Mohamed Jan
Syed Atif Pervez
Vassilis M. Papadakis
Waqas Ahmad
Rani Bushra
George Kenanakis
Masud Rana
Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
Crystals
N-doped graphene
synthetic routes
energy storage
Li-ion batteries
Li-sulfur batteries
graphene characterization
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Badrul Mohamed Jan
Syed Atif Pervez
Vassilis M. Papadakis
Waqas Ahmad
Rani Bushra
George Kenanakis
Masud Rana
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title Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
title_short Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
title_full Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
title_fullStr Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Recent Advancements of N-Doped Graphene for Rechargeable Batteries: A Review
title_sort recent advancements of n-doped graphene for rechargeable batteries: a review
publisher MDPI AG
series Crystals
issn 2073-4352
publishDate 2020-11-01
description Graphene, a 2D carbon structure, due to its unique materials characteristics for energy storage applications has grasped the considerable attention of scientists. The highlighted properties of this material with a mechanically robust and highly conductive nature have opened new opportunities for different energy storage systems such as Li-S (lithium-sulfur), Li-ion batteries, and metal-air batteries. It is necessary to understand the intrinsic properties of graphene materials to widen its large-scale applications in energy storage systems. In this review, different routes of graphene synthesis were investigated using chemical, thermal, plasma, and other methods along with their advantages and disadvantages. Apart from this, the applications of N-doped graphene in energy storage devices were discussed.
topic N-doped graphene
synthetic routes
energy storage
Li-ion batteries
Li-sulfur batteries
graphene characterization
url https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/12/1080
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