It critically examines challenges and limitations, considering both environmental impact and economic benefits. Research advancements and future directions are also discussed, making this a valuable resource for researchers and professionals interested in the application of sustainable materials in the energy sector.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation2. Properties and Performance of Biopolymers in Energy Storage Applications
3. Biopolymers in Batteries: Concepts and Applications
4. Biopolymers in Supercapacitors: Concepts and Applications
5. Biopolymers in Solar Cells: Concepts and Applications
6. Biopolymers in Portable Electronics: Applications and Case Studies
7. Biopolymers in Electric Vehicles: Applications and Case Studies
8. Biopolymers in Grid Energy Storage: Applications and Case Studies
9. Biopolymers in Energy Harvesting and Generation
10. Biopolymers in Energy Efficiency and Conservation
11. Challenges and Limitations of using Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation
12. Environmental Impact and Economic Benefits of Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation
13. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Advancements and Future Perspectives
14. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Scale-up and Commercialization
15. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Life Cycle Assessment
16. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Standardization and regulations
17. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Education and outreach
18. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Case studies and success stories
19. Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation: Integration with other technologies
20. Conclusion and Summary of Biopolymer-based Composites for Energy Storage and Generation
Authors
Satyaranjan Bairagi University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Satyaranjan Bairagi is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. His research interests include development of nanotechnology-based piezoelectric and triboelectric materials for nanogenerators, as well as textile-based flexible advanced materials for renewable energy harvesting.
Shakeel Ahmed Assistant Professor, Government Degree College Mendhar, India. Shakeel Ahmed is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Higher Education Department, for the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, in India. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, at the Government Degree College Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He obtained his master's and doctoral degrees in chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university, situated in New Delhi, India. He gained his post-doctoral experience in biocomposite materials from the Indian Institute of Technology. He has published several research papers in the field of green nanomaterials and biopolymers for various applications including biomedical, packaging, and water treatment. Mohammad Jawaid Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.Dr. Mohammad Jawaid is currently affiliated with the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at United Arab Emirates University. Previously he was a senior fellow (professor) in the Laboratory of Biocomposites Technology at the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia. He is an eminent scientist with more than twenty years of teaching, and research experience in composite materials. His research interests include hybrid reinforced/filled polymer composites, and advanced materials such as graphene/
nanoclay/fire retardant, lignocellulosic reinforced/filled polymer composites, and the modification and treatment of lignocellulosic fibres and solid wood, and nanocomposites and nanocellulose fibres.
