Browsing Mechanical Engineering by Subject "Activated carbon"
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Activated carbons of pistachio and acorn shells for supercapacitor electrodes with TEABF4/PC solutions as electrolytes
(Springer, 2020-01-14)The energy demands of the world have been accelerating drastically because of the technological development, population growth and changing in living conditions for a couple of decades. A number of different techniques, ... -
Briquetting and carbonization of naturally grown algae biomass for low-cost fuel and activated carbon production
(Elsevier Ltd., 2017-11-15)This study reports the briquetting and carbonization processes of naturally grown algae biomass collected from regional lakes. After drying them in air and chopping them into small pieces (similar to 2.5 x 2.5 cm), three ... -
Briquetting grass and tree leaf biomass for sustainable production of future fuels
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2019-06-27)Biomass plays an important role in meeting the increasing global energy demand. Naturally grown grass and tree leaves are abundant and provide an inexpensive source of biomass. The handling and transportation of collected ... -
Investigating Tungsten Sulfide as a Counter Electrode Material in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
(MDPI, 2022-08-01)With the recent interest in renewable energy sources, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have received a great deal of attention as a cheaper and more sustainable alternative to silicon-based solar cells. In a DSSC, the ...