Carbon–cement supercapacitors as a scalable bulk energy storage solution by Chanut, Nicolas, Stefaniuk, Damian, Weaver, James C., Zhu, Yunguang, Shao-Horn, Yang, Masic, Admir, Ulm, Franz-Josef

“…The energy storage capacity of this space-filling carbon black network of the high specific surface area accessible to charge storage is shown to be an intensive quantity, whereas the high-rate capability of the carbon-cement electrodes exhibits self-similarity due to the hydration porosity available for charge transport. …”
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Structural Forces in Ionic Liquids: The Role of Ionic Size Asymmetry by de Souza, J Pedro, Pivnic, Karina, Bazant, Martin Z, Urbakh, Michael, Kornyshev, Alexei A

“…The ordering of charge and density in ILs confined between charged interfaces underlies numerous applications of IL electrolytes. …”
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Nanocrystal formation for non-volatile memory application by Chan, Mei Yin

“…The size-dependent properties of nanocrystals were also examined, which shows the charge confinement effects in the small-size nanocrystals. …”
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First cycle voltage hysteresis in Li-rich 3d cathodes associated with molecular O2 trapped in the bulk by House, RA, Rees, G, Perez-Osorio, M, Marie, J-J, Boivin, E, Robertson, A, Nag, A, Garcia-Fernandez, M, Zhou, K-J, Bruce, P

“…However, they exhibit a large voltage hysteresis on the first charge/discharge cycle, which involves a substantial (up to 1 V) loss of voltage and therefore energy density. …”

Defect chemistry in 2D atomic layers for energy photocatalysis by Di, Jun, Hao, Gazi, Jiang, Wei, Liu, Zheng

“…The limited thickness of the 2D atomic layer favors the rapid bulk charge migration to the surface, reducing the recombination of electron-hole pairs and boosting the bulk charge separation efficiency. …”
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Growth and physical properties of organic semiconducting single crystals by Tan, Ke Jie

“…Organic field effect transistors have achieved charge mobilities larger than that of amorphous silicon. …”
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A first-principles study on the adsorption of small molecules on antimonene : oxidation tendency and stability by Kistanov, Andrey A., Cai, Yongqing, Kripalani, Devesh Raju, Zhou, Kun, Dmitriev, Sergey V., Zhang, Yong-Wei

“…It was found that NO, NO2, H2O, O2, and NH3 served as charge acceptors, whereas CO showed a negligible charge transfer. …”
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High-efficiency all-inorganic full-colour quantum dot light-emitting diodes by Yang, Xuyong, Zhang, Zi-Hui, Ding, Tao, Wang, Ning, Chen, Guo, Dang, Cuong, Demir, Hilmi Volkan, Sun, Xiao Wei

“…The outstanding performance is achieved by an efficient design of device architecture with solution-processed charge transport layers (CTLs). Meanwhile, the ultrathin double-sided insulating layers are inserted between the quantum dot emissive layer and their adjacent oxide electron transport layers to better balance charge injection in the device and reduce the quenching effects for inorganic CTLs on QD emission. …”
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Device engineering for all-inorganic perovskite light-emitting diodes by Luo, Dongxiang, Chen, Qizan, Qiu, Ying, Zhang, Menglong, Liu, Baiquan

“…Particularly, we have comprehensively highlighted the emergence of all-inorganic PeLEDs, strategies to improve the hole injection, approaches to enhance the electron injection, schemes to increase the charge balance and methods to decrease the charge leakage. …”
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Analytical and numerical study of the flow of working fluid in heat pipes by Li, Hui Min

“…And the effect of fluid charge on the operational characteristics of the heat pipe is also investigated.…”
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Study of degradation mechanism of metal nanocrystal-based gate stacks by Chen, Yining

“…A series of novel approaches were used to obtain in-depth knowledge of the gate stack in terms of charge retention, gate dielectric breakdown and post-breakdown recovery. …”
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Energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials by Tan, Kian Tong.

“…In this report, the charging capacity of a single human in a crowd is analysed using a piezoelectric energy harvesting setup. …”
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Construction of a local area DC-power-supply network prototype by Wee, Clarissa Shu Qi.

“…This will cause a demand for DC power that is used to charge these electronic devices. This project aims to create and implement a simulation of a DC distribution network for such situations in the future, where students are able to charge their devices directly using DC power, without the need to use a charger to convert AC to DC. …”
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Design of a controller for photovoltaic power generation by Foo, Shi Jun

“…The project targets to track the movement of the sun by making use of sensors and also charge up a power storage device. The result showed that the sun movement could be traced with the help of the microcontroller and the rate of charge of the storage device was not appealing. …”
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Self-assembling TiO2 nanorods on large graphene oxide sheets at a two-phase interface and their anti-recombination in photocatalytic applications by Liu, Jincheng, Bai, Hongwei, Wang, Yinjie, Liu, Zhaoyang, Zhang, Xiwang, Sun, Darren Delai

“…The effective charge transfer from TiO 2 to GO sheets is confirmed by the significant photoluminescence quenching of TiO 2 nanorods, which can effectively prevent the charge recombination during photocatalytic process. …”
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The effect of salt on oligocation-induced chromatin condensation by Korolev, Nikolay, Zhao, Yongqian, Allahverdi, Abdollah, Eom, Khee Dong, Nordenskiöld, Lars, Tam, James P.

“…In the salt-dependent regime EC50 rises sharply with increase of CKCl. Increase of ligand charge shifts the transition from the salt-independent to salt-dependent regime to higher salt. …”
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Cation influence on carrier dynamics in perovskite solar cells by Solanki, Ankur, Yadav, Pankaj, Turren-Cruz, Silver-Hamill, Lim, Swee Sien, Saliba, Michael, Sum, Tze Chien

“…Unlike Rb + , Cs + integrates well with methylammonium (MA + ) and formamidinium (FA + ) yielding increased perovskite grain size, longer charge carrier lifetimes and improved power conversion efficiency (PCE). …”
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Modification of the interface between TiO2 and electrolyte toward higher efficiency dye sensitized solar cells by Wang, Xiu

“…A detailed study was carried out on how tuning silica nanoparticles affect the device performance and charge transfer at the counter electrode-electrolyte interface in binary ionic liquids based electrolyte. …”
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Towards high efficiency thin film solar cells by Han, Guifang, Zhang, Sam, Boix, Pablo P., Wong, Lydia Helena, Sun, Lidong, Lien, Shui-Yang

“…Strategies of light harvesting and charge handling as well as directions to break the bottlenecks are pointed out.…”
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Integrating ZnO with fibrous silica zirconia p-n heterojunction for effective photoredox of hexavalent chromium and congo red by Hassan, Nurul Sahida, Abdul Jalil, Aishah, Aldeen, E. M. Sharaf, Bahari, Mahadi, Teh, L. P., Rajendran, Saravanan, Che Jusoh, N. W., Razali, Nurul Aini

“…The synergistic effect of ZnO and FSZr results in faster charge migration and more efficient separation of photogenerated charge carriers. …”