Progress in the application of graphene in energy storage

Can graphene be used in energy storage devices?

Graphene is capable of enhancing the performance, functionality as well as durability of many applications, but the commercialization of graphene still requires more research activity being conducted. This investigation explored the application of graphene in energy storage device, absorbers and electrochemical sensors.

Can graphene lead to progress in electrochemical energy-storage devices?

The 'graphene fever' in materials science has significantly influenced the world of electrochemical energy-storage devices. Despite the enthusiasm, it is not yet clear whether graphene could really lead to progress in this field.

Can graphene-based composites revolutionize energy-storage technologies?

Through continued research and development efforts, addressing key challenges and exploring new opportunities, graphene-based composites have the potential to revolutionize energy–storage technologies and enable the practical implementation of high-performance energy–storage devices in various applications.

Why is graphene a promising nanomaterial?

Progress in technological energy sector demands the use of state-of-the-art nanomaterials for high performance and advanced applications . Graphene is an exceptional nanostructure for novel nanocomposite designs, performance, and applications .

What are the advantages and disadvantages of graphene?

The advantages of graphene as well as graphene oxide such as 2D graphene networks and good hydrophobicity are some of the key merits of the application of graphene and graphene oxide in several energy storage/conversion applications.

What should future research focus on in graphene-based energy-storage devices?

Future research should focus on comprehensive characterizations and theoretical investigations to unravel the underlying working principles and optimize the design of graphene-based, energy–storage devices.