Seroka, Ntalane SLuo, HongzeKhotseng, L2024-07-222024-07-222024-04Seroka, N.S., Luo, H. & Khotseng, L. 2024. Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review. <i>Batteries, 10(5).</i> http://hdl.handle.net/10204/137312313-0105https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries10050144http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13731Highly portable nanoelectronics and large-scale electronics rely on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as the most reliable energy storage technology. This method is thought to be both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. We provide a study of a low-cost, abundant, and renewable supply of carbon-based biomass with potential uses in LIBs. Renewable feedstocks have received significant attention in recent decades as promising tools for efficient and alternative anode materials for LIBs. Researchers can synthesise carbon-rich biochar through the pyrolytic process of biomass. Depending on the synthetic process, precise surface chemistry, and textural qualities such as specific surface area and porosity, this material can be customised to favour application-specific properties with a preferred application. In this research, we look at the performance of biochar in LIBs, its properties, and the biomass supply, and we discuss the prospects for these biomass-derived materials in energy storage devices.FulltextenLithium-ion batteriesSugarcane bgasseBiocharCarbonPhysicochemical propertiesArticleSeroka, N. S., Luo, H., & Khotseng, L. (2024). Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review. <i>Batteries, 10(5)</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13731Seroka, Ntalane S, Hongze Luo, and L Khotseng "Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review." <i>Batteries, 10(5)</i> (2024) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13731Seroka NS, Luo H, Khotseng L. Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review. Batteries, 10(5). 2024; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13731.TY - Article AU - Seroka, Ntalane S AU - Luo, Hongze AU - Khotseng, L AB - Highly portable nanoelectronics and large-scale electronics rely on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as the most reliable energy storage technology. This method is thought to be both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. We provide a study of a low-cost, abundant, and renewable supply of carbon-based biomass with potential uses in LIBs. Renewable feedstocks have received significant attention in recent decades as promising tools for efficient and alternative anode materials for LIBs. Researchers can synthesise carbon-rich biochar through the pyrolytic process of biomass. Depending on the synthetic process, precise surface chemistry, and textural qualities such as specific surface area and porosity, this material can be customised to favour application-specific properties with a preferred application. In this research, we look at the performance of biochar in LIBs, its properties, and the biomass supply, and we discuss the prospects for these biomass-derived materials in energy storage devices. DA - 2024-04 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR J1 - Batteries, 10(5) KW - Lithium-ion batteries KW - Sugarcane bgasse KW - Biochar KW - Carbon KW - Physicochemical properties LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2024 SM - 2313-0105 T1 - Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review TI - Biochar-derived anode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13731 ER -27982