Renewable lignin and its macromolecule derivatives: an emerging platform toward sustainable electrochemical energy storage
Xueru Yang, Yufei Zhang, Minghui Ye, Yongchao Tang, Zhipeng Wen, Xiaoqing Liu, Cheng Chao Li
Abstract
This review overviews recent advances of the utilization of lignin-based/-derived macromolecules as key components of electrochemical energy storage devices. An outlook on future directions in this rapidly developing field is also envisioned.
Topics & Concepts
MacromoleculeLigninElectrochemical energy storageRenewable energyElectrochemistrySustainable energyEnergy storageNanotechnologyBiochemical engineeringKey (lock)Materials scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryComputer scienceSupercapacitorEngineeringBiochemistryPhysicsElectrical engineeringQuantum mechanicsPower (physics)Computer securityElectrodePhysical chemistrySupercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies research