Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review

Energy storage technologies, which are based on natural principles and developed via rigorous academic study, are essential for sustainable energy solutions. Mechanical systems such as flywheel, pumped hydro, and compressed air storage rely on inertia and gravitational potential to store and release...

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Main Authors: Md Mir Shakib Ahmed, Md. Jahid Hasan, Md. Shakil Chowdhury, Md Khaledur Rahman, Md Saiful Islam, Md Shakhawat Hossain, Md. Aminul Islam, Nayem Hossain, Md Hosne Mobarak
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Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
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Md. Jahid Hasan
Md. Shakil Chowdhury
Md Khaledur Rahman
Md Saiful Islam
Md Shakhawat Hossain
Md. Aminul Islam
Nayem Hossain
Md Hosne Mobarak
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Md. Shakil Chowdhury
Md Khaledur Rahman
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description Energy storage technologies, which are based on natural principles and developed via rigorous academic study, are essential for sustainable energy solutions. Mechanical systems such as flywheel, pumped hydro, and compressed air storage rely on inertia and gravitational potential to store and release energy. On the other hand, electrochemical systems, which include different types of batteries, effectively store and release energy by utilizing materials like metal hydrides and transition metal oxides. These materials are known for their high energy densities and reversible chemical properties. Although they have shown potential, issues such as high costs, limited availability of materials, and negative environmental effects continue to remain. This requires the development of sustainable and scalable production methods and presents difficulties in integrating with current infrastructure. To tackle these problems, a multidisciplinary strategy is necessary. This approach should involve the creation of effective materials, the implementation of sustainable manufacturing methods, and the establishment of comprehensive policy frameworks. Enhanced global collaboration and increased investment in research and development are crucial as well. Through promoting collaboration among scientists, engineers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders, we can address existing constraints, improve energy efficiency, and advance the ability of the energy sector to withstand challenges. This will enable the development of a strong, environmentally friendly energy future that can meet global energy needs in a sustainable and fair manner.
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spelling doaj-art-e38e40749fb547fdaea6ef931d18409a2025-08-20T02:38:32ZengElsevierChemical Engineering Journal Advances2666-82112024-11-012010065710.1016/j.ceja.2024.100657Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive reviewMd Mir Shakib Ahmed0Md. Jahid Hasan1Md. Shakil Chowdhury2Md Khaledur Rahman3Md Saiful Islam4Md Shakhawat Hossain5Md. Aminul Islam6Nayem Hossain7Md Hosne Mobarak8Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), BangladeshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), BangladeshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, BangladeshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, IUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, Bangladesh; Corresponding author.Energy storage technologies, which are based on natural principles and developed via rigorous academic study, are essential for sustainable energy solutions. Mechanical systems such as flywheel, pumped hydro, and compressed air storage rely on inertia and gravitational potential to store and release energy. On the other hand, electrochemical systems, which include different types of batteries, effectively store and release energy by utilizing materials like metal hydrides and transition metal oxides. These materials are known for their high energy densities and reversible chemical properties. Although they have shown potential, issues such as high costs, limited availability of materials, and negative environmental effects continue to remain. This requires the development of sustainable and scalable production methods and presents difficulties in integrating with current infrastructure. To tackle these problems, a multidisciplinary strategy is necessary. This approach should involve the creation of effective materials, the implementation of sustainable manufacturing methods, and the establishment of comprehensive policy frameworks. Enhanced global collaboration and increased investment in research and development are crucial as well. Through promoting collaboration among scientists, engineers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders, we can address existing constraints, improve energy efficiency, and advance the ability of the energy sector to withstand challenges. This will enable the development of a strong, environmentally friendly energy future that can meet global energy needs in a sustainable and fair manner.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666821124000747Energy storageMaterialsSynthesisAdvantagesApplicationsChallenges
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Md Hosne Mobarak
Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
Chemical Engineering Journal Advances
Energy storage
Materials
Synthesis
Advantages
Applications
Challenges
title Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
title_full Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
title_fullStr Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
title_full_unstemmed Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
title_short Prospects and challenges of energy storage materials: A comprehensive review
title_sort prospects and challenges of energy storage materials a comprehensive review
topic Energy storage
Materials
Synthesis
Advantages
Applications
Challenges
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