{"title":"Recent advances and prospects of metal oxynitrides for supercapacitor","authors":"Anit Joseph, Tiju Thomas","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100381","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100381","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span><span><span>There has been a search for new supercapacitor materials that offer superior storage qualities during the past ten years, owing to the needs of the electrochemical energy storage sector. </span>Supercapacitors, which have a higher power density than batteries but a lower </span>energy density<span>, are among the most promising energy storage technologies. Creating innovative materials that increase energy storage efficiency is essential to fulfilling the world's growing energy needs. Recent research has centred on the application of various electrode materials in supercapacitors. This review discusses the parameters of an efficient supercapacitor and the usage of metal oxynitrides as electrode materials. Due to their high cyclability (up to 10</span></span><sup>5</sup><span> cycles), strong intrinsic conductivity (30000–35000 S cm</span><sup>−1</sup><span><span><span>), good wettability, </span>corrosion resistance, and chemical inertness, metal oxynitrides are considered prospective candidates for electrochemical energy storage. This review elaborates on the recent advances in transition metal oxynitrides and compares the properties of transition metal oxynitrides with post-transition and non-transition metal oxynitrides in supercapacitor applications. We envision future paths for this category of </span>energy storage materials in light of this critical study.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"68 ","pages":"Article 100381"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1677300","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Current challenges and developments of inorganic/organic materials for the abatement of toxic nitrogen oxides (NOx) – A critical review","authors":"Tamanna Harihar Panigrahi , Satya Ranjan Sahoo , Gajiram Murmu , Dipak Maity , Sumit Saha","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100380","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100380","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>Nitrogen oxides<span> (NOx) are toxic gases produced from various anthropogenic and natural sources. It causes acid rain, ozone depletion, photochemical smog, corrosion of buildings, and various health hazards. The removal of these toxic gases is vital to safeguard the health of living organisms and the air quality on the earth. These can be done by complying with government regulations and using efficient gas capture techniques in industries. However, the challenge remains in arresting these toxic gases with high efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability using low-cost materials. The present review summarizes the recent advances in the detention and diminution of NOx (NO</span></span><sub>2</sub><span>, NO, and N</span><sub>2</sub>O) by inorganic and organic materials. We have discussed different processes for capturing nitrogen dioxides (NO<sub>2</sub><span><span>) using various materials namely metal-organic framework, activated carbon, functionalized metal oxides, transition metals, and </span>zeolites<span>. Moreover, a variety of materials such as ionic liquid<span>, deep eutectic liquid, and selective catalytic reduction-based materials, including metal oxides and zeolites, are described for the abatement of nitric oxides (NO). Finally, the methods of capturing nitrous oxides (N</span></span></span><sub>2</sub>O) are deliberated, including direct and photocatalytic decomposition, followed by various adsorbent materials. Overall, different materials/methods and mechanisms for NOx detention and/or abatement are well presented and their efficiency is compared in this review. The present article also showcases all the examples of recently developed high-performance materials for efficient NOx capturing/abating.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"68 ","pages":"Article 100380"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1527683","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elizabeth Sobalvarro Converse , Gabriella King , Jun Li , M.A. Subramanian
{"title":"Bond valence sum analysis of pyrochlore oxides including the novel dielectric Te6+ pyrochlores: ABiMTeO7-y (A = Cd, Ca; M = Cr, Ga, Sc, In, Fe)","authors":"Elizabeth Sobalvarro Converse , Gabriella King , Jun Li , M.A. Subramanian","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100378","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100378","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>Bond valence sum analysis is a powerful tool used in evaluating and validating crystal structures; especially when those structures are complex in nature. The pyrochlore structure type is versatile in not only the unique bonding that it exhibits, but also in the properties that results from the structure. This paper aims to center the discussion of evaluating the pyrochlore structure using the bond valence sum method. In this study, novel quaternary pyrochlores with a general stoichiometry of </span><em>A</em>Bi<em>M</em>TeO<sub>7</sub> (<em>A</em> = Cd, Ca; <em>M</em><span> = Cr, Ga, Sc, In, Fe) were synthesized and characterized for their structural, magnetic, and dielectric properties. Two representative compounds within this series of pyrochlores, BiCaFeTeO</span><sub>7</sub> and BiCdFeTeO<sub>7</sub><span>, were structurally characterized utilizing a combination of high-resolution synchrotron X-ray diffraction and neutron diffraction revealing oxygen deficient pyrochlore systems which were off from the expected stoichiometry with respect to the </span><em>M</em> site. The <em>A</em> site of both pyrochlores were found to be moved off-center from the expected 16<em>d</em> site to the 96<em>h</em><span> displaced position at a magnitude of 0.25 Å and 0.22 Å for the Bi/Ca and Bi/Cd systems, respectively. These structures were evaluated using the bond valence sum method and compared with trends in the literature. The properties are also reported for the Bi/Ca system for the first time, showing relatively high dielectric constants with a low dielectric loss which are primarily independent of frequency and temperature. The magnetic measurements for the Bi/Ca system for the magnetic substitutions reveal a paramagnet and antiferromagnetic properties for the Fe and Cr analogs, respectively. The novel BiCa</span><em>M</em>TeO<sub>7</sub> quaternary pyrochlore system shows great promise as an emerging dielectric material.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"68 ","pages":"Article 100378"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1811649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Zhiwei Wang , Yuqian Wang , M.A. Subramanian , Peng Jiang
{"title":"Structure and functional properties of oxides in the BaO–Al2O3 system: Phosphors, pigments and catalysts","authors":"Zhiwei Wang , Yuqian Wang , M.A. Subramanian , Peng Jiang","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100379","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100379","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Oxides such as BaAl<sub>12</sub>O<sub>19</sub> and BaAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> in the BaO–Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub><span> system demonstrate potential for optical applications due to the abundant tetrahedral and octahedral sites in their structures, as well as their high thermal stability, good chemical stability, high surface area and strong light absorption<span><span> capacity. Rare earth element doping or transition </span>metal ion doping in oxides in the BaO–Al</span></span><sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> system contributes to promising photoluminescent, visible color and catalytic properties. In this review, the structures of BaAl<sub>12</sub>O<sub>19</sub>, BaAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>, Ba<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>6</sub>, Ba<sub>4</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>, and Ba<sub>7</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>10</sub> in the BaO–Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> system are introduced. Their applications in phosphors, pigments and catalysts are also summarized herein.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"68 ","pages":"Article 100379"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1811650","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Karim Khan , Ayesha Khan Tareen , Muhammad Iqbal , Ye Zhang , Asif Mahmood , Nasir Mahmood , Jinde Yin , Rabia Khatoon , Han Zhang
{"title":"Recent advance in MXenes: New horizons in electrocatalysis and environmental remediation technologies","authors":"Karim Khan , Ayesha Khan Tareen , Muhammad Iqbal , Ye Zhang , Asif Mahmood , Nasir Mahmood , Jinde Yin , Rabia Khatoon , Han Zhang","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100370","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100370","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>A strong electrocatalytic activity of the MXenes nanomaterials<span><span><span> (NMs) has gained a lot of concentration as cutting edge materials in a variety of electrocatalytic devices in a broad range of industrial uses. In recent years, the production and utilization of the MXenes NMs as an electrocatalysts<span> has progressed, with more than 50 distinct variants found and used. We reviewed and discussed in this article the latest detail progress in the synthesis, selected properties and potential applications of the MXenes as an electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), </span></span>oxygen evolution reaction (OER), overall water splitting, </span>oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), nitrogen reduction reaction (N</span></span><sub>2</sub>RR), CO<sub>2</sub> reduction reaction (CO<sub>2</sub>RR) etc. We will also discuss the numerous approaches for increasing MXenes electrocatalytic activity for target products. At the end, we will also talk about the present obstacles and future suggestions for the MXenes as HER, ORR, OER, NO<sub>2</sub>RR and CO<sub>2</sub>RR electrocatalysts.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"68 ","pages":"Article 100370"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1886947","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A review on recent developments in structural modification of TiO2 for food packaging applications","authors":"Piyumi Kodithuwakku , Dilushan R. Jayasundara , Imalka Munaweera , Randika Jayasinghe , Tharanga Thoradeniya , Manjula Weerasekera , Pulickel M. Ajayan , Nilwala Kottegoda","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100369","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100369","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span><span>Structural modification of titanium dioxide has offered a novel template to develop advanced functional materials which demonstrate visible light </span>photocatalytic activity. There had been many attempts to modify the band gap of TiO</span><sub>2</sub> in order to realize its potential as an antimicrobial material in food coatings and packaging. This review gathers most recent advancements of developing TiO<sub>2</sub><span><span> based functional nanohybrids which include doping with metals, non-metals, co-doping, and development of hybrids with 2-D </span>nanomaterials. In particular, nanohybrids prepared with of TiO</span><sub>2</sub> with graphene incorporation has opened up a novel platform to reduce the band gap while minimizing the inherent drawback of electron pair recombination in TiO<sub>2</sub>. In this review, critical analysis of the recent literature on the mechanisms involved in structural modifications are discussed broadly and the electronic and functional properties of resulting materials are presented with a greater scientific depth. In addition, the available structural modification techniques have been compared with a particular emphasis on food preservation and post-harvest loss mitigation applications. More importantly, an outlook on the industrial applications, future directions and challenges have been suggested and discussed.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"67 ","pages":"Article 100369"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1811652","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Research progress on Dy-activated crystals to realize yellow emission in one step via commercial blue LD pumping","authors":"Yunyun Liu , Chaoyang Tu","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100368","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100368","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>As is well known, Dy-doped crystals are capable of exhibiting yellow emission in the range of 570–590 nm. Owing to their potential use in the fields of biomedical instruments, optical storage, precision measurements, illumination displays, Bose–Einstein condensation, etc., Dy-activated yellow luminescent crystals have attracted considerable attention. In recent years, due to the widespread use of light-emitting diodes, considerable progress has been made on InGaN/GaN-based blue laser diodes (LDs), which provide a new approach for rare-earth-ion-activated crystals to obtain yellow lasers in one step. This has become a hot topic in the scientific and technological research communities and has prompted the development of research on yellow lasers. Based on Dy-doped crystals, we first summarize the research results and progress that has been made to achieve yellow emission in one step using the blue LD pumping technology. Besides, the prospect of obtaining yellow emission from Dy-activated crystals is also presented. Finally, this review aims to help researchers to further develop Dy-activated crystals with yellow emission under the excitation of blue LDs.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"67 ","pages":"Article 100368"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1527684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ferrites without iron as potential quantum materials","authors":"Danrui Ni, Robert J. Cava","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2021.100346","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2021.100346","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Ferrites crystallize in a variety of different structure types, which, although their formulas may at first appear to be too complex to understand intuitively, are in fact built from the stacking of only a handful of simple building blocks. Ferrites without iron, in contrast to the well-known iron-based ferrites, remain understudied, although many family members with distinctive structural and physical properties are known. This review briefly introduces the solid-state chemistry of ferrite compounds, primarily describing their crystal structures, followed by a summary of the reported structure-property relations of the iron-free members of this large family of materials. We also consider beta aluminas to be members of the iron-free ferrite structure family and describe them here.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"66 ","pages":"Article 100346"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"3451951","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Aarti Muley , Samiksha B. Dhoble , Pooja Ramesh , Ram Sagar Yadav , Sanjay J. Dhoble
{"title":"Recent development of aluminate materials for solid state lighting","authors":"Aarti Muley , Samiksha B. Dhoble , Pooja Ramesh , Ram Sagar Yadav , Sanjay J. Dhoble","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100347","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2022.100347","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Different phosphors emit different wavelengths of light depending upon the doped impurity ions. They have various applications in the technological fields. Therefore, the majority of research is accelerated in terms of energy saving and eco-friendly devices. The enormous and countless research in the aluminate materials have shape up the new era of solid state lighting in terms of illumination, small size, energy saving, long lasting eco-friendly phosphors, etc. Aluminates are the low cost and easily available materials and have the potential to fulfill almost all the properties that are required for illumination. The scientists have accelerated progressively more economical techniques, which are useful for technological advancement as well as mass production of the materials. This article highlights the recent development in aluminate materials in terms of their synthesis process, investigation in crystal structure, crystal field splitting<span> and effect of energy band gap along with luminescence properties and lifetime measurements. Some of the earlier investigations showed the limitations and recent critically challenged investigations have also been discussed in this article. This article also includes various applications of these aluminate materials.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"66 ","pages":"Article 100347"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"1811653","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ayesha Khan Tareen , Karim Khan , Sarish Rehman , Muhammad Iqbal , Jian Yu , Nasir mahmood , Zewen Zhou , Jinde Yin , Chuan li , Han Zhang
{"title":"Recent development in emerging phosphorene based novel materials: Progress, challenges, prospects and their fascinating sensing applications","authors":"Ayesha Khan Tareen , Karim Khan , Sarish Rehman , Muhammad Iqbal , Jian Yu , Nasir mahmood , Zewen Zhou , Jinde Yin , Chuan li , Han Zhang","doi":"10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2021.100336","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progsolidstchem.2021.100336","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>A monolayer of black phosphorus (BP), commonly known as phosphorene is a novel member of the two-dimensional (2D) materials family. In consequence of its “puckered” lattice structure, phosphorene has a larger surface to volume ratio than graphene and </span>transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), and has revealed some distinct benefits in sensing applications. Since, its first synthesis in 2014 by mechanical exfoliation has spurred a wave of material science research activity. Phosphorene's structure and anisotropic characteristics, with its applications in transistors, batteries, solar cells, disease theranostics and sensing has been the subject of several reviews. This pursuit has sparked a flurry of new areas of research, theoretical and experimental, targeted at technological breakthroughs. The target of this review is to explain current advances in phosphorene synthesis, properties, and sensing applications, such as gas sensing, humidity sensing, photo-detection, bio-sensing, and ion-sensing. Finally, we will discuss the present obstacles and potential for phosphorene synthesis, properties and sensing applications.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":415,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Solid State Chemistry","volume":"65 ","pages":"Article 100336"},"PeriodicalIF":12.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"2139615","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}