Diatom silica, an emerging biomaterial for energy conversion and storage

Morphology-controlled MnO2–graphene oxide–diatomaceous earth 3-dimensional (3D) composites for high-performance supercapacitors

(2016) Zhong Quan Wen et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Engineering of three dimensional (3-D) diatom@TiO 2 @MnO 2 composites with enhanced supercapacitor performance

(2016) Xiao Long Guo et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Diatoms - nature materials with great potential for bioapplications

(2016) Djordje Medarevic et al.   Hemijska Industrija

Emerging Frontiers in Drug Delivery

(2016) Mark W. Tibbitt et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Silica Wastes to High-Performance Lithium Storage Materials: A Rational Designed Al2O3Coating Assisted Magnesiothermic Process

(2016) Bo Li et al.   Small

From The Mine to Cancer Therapy: Natural and Biodegradable Theranostic Silicon Nanocarriers from Diatoms for Sustained Delivery of Chemotherapeutics

(2016) Shaheer Maher et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Na2Ge4O9 nanoparticles encapsulated in 3D carbon networks with long-term stability and superior rate capability in lithium ion batteries

(2016) Xuejiao Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Carbon-Coated, Diatomite-Derived Nanosilicon as a High Rate Capable Li-ion Battery Anode

(2016) Brennan Campbell et al.   Scientific Reports

Luminescent Silicon Diatom Replicas: Self-Reporting and Degradable Drug Carriers with Biologically Derived Shape for Sustained Delivery of Therapeutics

(2015) Shaheer Maher et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Energy Storage Materials from Nature through Nanotechnology: A Sustainable Route from Reed Plants to a Silicon Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2015) Jun Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enhancing the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells by adding diatom frustules into TiO2 working electrodes

(2015) Der-Ray Huang et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Preparation and characteristics of composite phase change material (CPCM) with SiO 2 and diatomite as endothermal-hydroscopic material

(2015) Zhi Chen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Synthesis of SiC decorated carbonaceous nanorods and its hierarchical composites Si@SiC@C for high-performance lithium ion batteries

(2015) Chundong Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Nanostructured SiO2/C composites prepared via electrospinning and their electrochemical properties for lithium ion batteries

(2015) Xuan Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Si@C nanosponges application for lithium ions batteries synthesized by templated magnesiothermic route

(2015) Jingjing Chen et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Effects of a thermally stable chlorophyll extract from diatom algae on surface textured Si solar cells

(2015) Chiang-Ting Chen et al.   RSC Advances

MnO2 nanostructures with three-dimensional (3D) morphology replicated from diatoms for high-performance supercapacitors

(2015) Fei Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

MnO2-based nanostructures for high-performance supercapacitors

(2015) Ming Huang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

An overview of nanotoxicity and nanomedicine research: principles, progress and implications for cancer therapy

(2015) Ye Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Performance of novel thermal energy storage engineered cementitious composites incorporating a paraffin/diatomite composite phase change material

(2014) Biwan Xu et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Silicon diatom frustules as nanostructured photoelectrodes

(2014) Soundarrajan Chandrasekaran et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Paraffin/diatomite/multi-wall carbon nanotubes composite phase change material tailor-made for thermal energy storage cement-based composites

(2014) Biwan Xu et al.   ENERGY

Fabrication and stability of form-stable diatomite/paraffin phase change material composites

(2014) Xiangyu Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Hierarchical NiO moss decorated diatomites via facile and templated method for high performance supercapacitors

(2014) Yu Xin Zhang et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Low-Cost High-Performance Solid-State Asymmetric Supercapacitors Based on MnO2 Nanowires and Fe2O3 Nanotubes

(2014) Peihua Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Hydrothermal synthesis of nano-silicon from a silica sol and its use in lithium ion batteries

(2014) Jianwen Liang et al.   Nano Research

Phase change materials integrated in building walls: A state of the art review

(2014) Shazim Ali Memon   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Carbon-coated hierarchically porous silicon as anode material for lithium ion batteries

(2014) Lanyao Shen et al.   RSC Advances

Aquatic biomass containing porous silica as an anode for lithium ion batteries

(2014) Anna Lisowska-Oleksiak et al.   RSC Advances

Scalable High-Power Redox Capacitors with Aligned Nanoforests of Crystalline MnO2 Nanorods by High Voltage Electrophoretic Deposition

(2013) Sunand Santhanagopalan et al.   ACS Nano

Paraffin/diatomite composite phase change material incorporated cement-based composite for thermal energy storage

(2013) Biwan Xu et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Three-dimensional nanoflower-like MnO2 functionalized graphene as catalytically promoted nanolabels for ultrasensitive electrochemiluminescence immunoassay

(2013) Min Su et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Optimal preparation of PCM/diatomite composites for enhancing thermal properties

(2013) Su-Gwang Jeong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Enhancing the efficiency of dye sensitized solar cells with an SnO2 blocking layer grown by nanocluster deposition

(2013) Thanh-Tung Duong et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Primary Alpha Grain Coarsening Behavior of Ti-6Al-2Zr-1Mo-1V Alloy in the Alpha + Beta Two-Phase Field

(2013) C. Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS ENGINEERING AND PERFORMANCE

One-pot synthesis of hierarchical MnO2-modified diatomites for electrochemical capacitor electrodes

(2013) Yu Xin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Flower-like NiO microspheres prepared by facile method as supercapacitor electrodes

(2013) Qingfeng Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Evaluation of PCM/diatomite composites using exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets (xGnP) to improve thermal properties

(2013) Su-Gwang Jeong et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY

Low-temperature preparation of ultrathin nanoflakes assembled tremella-like NiO hierarchical nanostructures for high-performance lithium-ion batteries

(2013) Lingling Hu et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Ultrathin Two-Dimensional MnO2/Graphene Hybrid Nanostructures for High-Performance, Flexible Planar Supercapacitors

(2013) Lele Peng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Preparation and thermal energy storage properties of paraffin/calcined diatomite composites as form-stable phase change materials

(2013) Zhiming Sun et al.   THERMOCHIMICA ACTA

Electrode materials for aqueous asymmetric supercapacitors

(2013) Faxing Wang et al.   RSC Advances

Development of MnO2/porous carbon microspheres with a partially graphitic structure for high performance supercapacitor electrodes

(2013) Mingxian Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Discovery and validation of gene classifiers for endocrine-disrupting chemicals in zebrafish (danio rerio)

(2012) Rong-Lin Wang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Mussel- and Diatom-Inspired Silica Coating on Separators Yields Improved Power and Safety in Li-Ion Batteries

(2012) Sung Min Kang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Facilely synthesized Fe2O3–graphene nanocomposite as novel electrode materials for supercapacitors with high performance

(2012) Zhuo Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Electrochemical characterization of single-layer MnO2 nanosheets as a high-capacitance pseudocapacitor electrode

(2012) Kazuya Kai et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon and Nickel Oxide/Carbon Composites as Electrodes for Supercapacitors

(2012) Liutauras Marcinauskas et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Chemical Functionalization of Diatom Silica Microparticles for Adsorption of Gold (III) Ions

(2012) Yang Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Conversion of diatomite to porous Si/C composites as promising anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

(2012) Ming-Shan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

MnO2-coated graphitic petals for supercapacitor electrodes

(2012) Guoping Xiong et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Electrospun NiO nanofibers as high performance anode material for Li-ion batteries

(2012) Vanchiappan Aravindan et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Effect of temperature on the pseudo-capacitive behavior of freestanding MnO2@carbon nanofibers composites electrodes in mild electrolyte

(2012) Jian-Gan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Design and Synthesis of MnO2/Mn/MnO2 Sandwich-Structured Nanotube Arrays with High Supercapacitive Performance for Electrochemical Energy Storage

(2012) Qi Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Substrate Dependent Self-Organization of Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide Nanowires with Remarkable Pseudocapacitance

(2012) R. B. Rakhi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Diatom frustules as light traps enhance DSSC efficiency

(2012) Jeremiah Toster et al.   Nanoscale

Form-stable phase change materials for thermal energy storage

(2012) Murat M. Kenisarin et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Thermal energy storage cement mortar containing n-octadecane/expanded graphite composite phase change material

(2012) Zhengguo Zhang et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Thermal energy storage properties and thermal reliability of some fatty acid esters/building material composites as novel form-stable PCMs

(2012) Ahmet Sarı et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Organic phase change materials and their textile applications: An overview

(2012) Nihal Sarier et al.   THERMOCHIMICA ACTA

Core-Shell Structure of Polypyrrole Grown on V2O5 Nanoribbon as High Performance Anode Material for Supercapacitors

(2012) Qunting Qu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Study on preparation, structure and thermal energy storage property of capric–palmitic acid/attapulgite composite phase change materials

(2011) Min Li et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) in building applications

(2011) D. Zhou et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

MoO3 nanowires as electrochemical pseudocapacitor materials

(2011) Renlong Liang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A review of electrode materials for electrochemical supercapacitors

(2011) Guoping Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Decoration of Diatom Biosilica with Noble Metal and Semiconductor Nanoparticles (

(2011) Anne Jantschke et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

High surface area, micro/mesoporous carbon particles with selectable 3-D biogenic morphologies for tailored catalysis, filtration, or adsorption

(2011) Zhihao Bao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Origin of efficiency enhancement in Nb2O5 coated titanium dioxide nanorod based dye sensitized solar cells

(2011) Eva Barea et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The potential of diatom nanobiotechnology for applications in solar cells, batteries, and electroluminescent devices

(2011) Clayton Jeffryes et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Challenges in the development of advanced Li-ion batteries: a review

(2011) Vinodkumar Etacheri et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Preparation and properties of gypsum-based heat storage and preservation material

(2011) Min Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Experimental investigation of preparation and thermal performances of paraffin/bentonite composite phase change material

(2011) Min Li et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Co-doped NiO nanoflake arrays toward superior anode materials for lithium ion batteries

(2011) Y.J. Mai et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Preparation and properties of lauric acid–stearic acid/expanded perlite composite as phase change materials for thermal energy storage

(2011) Changmei Jiao et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Flexible Zn2SnO4/MnO2Core/Shell Nanocable−Carbon Microfiber Hybrid Composites for High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes

(2011) Lihong Bao et al.   NANO LETTERS

High-Performance Nanostructured Supercapacitors on a Sponge

(2011) Wei Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Silica microcapsules from diatoms as new carrier for delivery of therapeutics

(2011) Moom Sinn Aw et al.   Nanomedicine

Study on preparation and thermal properties of binary fatty acid/diatomite shape-stabilized phase change materials

(2011) Min Li et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Polyethylene glycol (PEG)/diatomite composite as a novel form-stable phase change material for thermal energy storage

(2011) Sedat Karaman et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Study on preparation and thermal property of binary fatty acid and the binary fatty acids/diatomite composite phase change materials

(2010) Min Li et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Surface functionalisation of diatoms with dopamine modified iron-oxide nanoparticles: toward magnetically guided drug microcarriers with biologically derived morphologies

(2010) Dusan Losic et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

From diatoms to silica-based biohybrids

(2010) Nadine Nassif et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Manganese oxide-based materials as electrochemical supercapacitor electrodes

(2010) Weifeng Wei et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Using hybrid silica-conjugated TiO2 nanostructures to enhance the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells

(2010) Kyung-Hee Park et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Semiconductor/biomolecular composites for solar energy applications

(2010) Chuanhao Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Preparation, thermal properties and thermal reliability of eutectic mixtures of fatty acids/expanded vermiculite as novel form-stable composites for energy storage

(2010) Ali Karaipekli et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of Self-Supporting Gold Microstructures with Three-Dimensional Morphologies by Direct Replication of Diatom Templates

(2010) Yang Yu et al.   LANGMUIR

Design and Synthesis of Hierarchical MnO2Nanospheres/Carbon Nanotubes/Conducting Polymer Ternary Composite for High Performance Electrochemical Electrodes

(2010) Ye Hou et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ordered mesoporous α-MoO3 with iso-oriented nanocrystalline walls for thin-film pseudocapacitors

(2010) Torsten Brezesinski et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Development of phase change materials based microencapsulated technology for buildings: A review

(2010) V.V. Tyagi et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Diatomaceous Lessons in Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials

(2009) Dusan Losic et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

ZnO Nanostructures for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2009) Qifeng Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Photocatalytic water splitting by RuO2-loaded metal oxides and nitrides with d0- and d10 -related electronic configurations

(2009) Yasunobu Inoue   Energy & Environmental Science

Nanoscale design to enable the revolution in renewable energy

(2009) Jason Baxter et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Development of alternative photocatalysts to TiO2: Challenges and opportunities

(2009) María D. Hernández-Alonso et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Impregnation of porous material with phase change material for thermal energy storage

(2009) Takahiro Nomura et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Artificial Photosynthesis

(2009) Gion Calzaferri   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS

The Glass Menagerie: diatoms for novel applications in nanotechnology

(2009) Richard Gordon et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Metabolic Insertion of Nanostructured TiO2 into the Patterned Biosilica of the Diatom Pinnularia sp. by a Two-Stage Bioreactor Cultivation Process

(2008) Clayton Jeffryes et al.   ACS Nano

Aggregation of ZnO Nanocrystallites for High Conversion Efficiency in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2008) Qifeng Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dye-sensitized solar cells: A safe bet for the future.

(2008) Luís Moreira Gonçalves et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

NANOMATERIALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT: BEHAVIOR, FATE, BIOAVAILABILITY, AND EFFECTS

(2008) Stephen J. Klaine et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Hydrogen storage properties of MgH2-diatomite composites obtained by high-energy ball milling

(2008) S. MILOVANOVIĆ et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY

Performance Improvement of Dye-Sensitized Glass Powder Added TiO2 Solar Cells

(2008) Kyung Hee Park et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Materials for electrochemical capacitors

(2008) Patrice Simon et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Capric–myristic acid/vermiculite composite as form-stable phase change material for thermal energy storage

(2008) Ali Karaipekli et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Graphite foams infiltrated with phase change materials as alternative materials for space and terrestrial thermal energy storage applications

(2007) K. Lafdi et al.   CARBON

Heat transfer characteristics of thermal energy storage system using PCM capsules: A review

(2007) A. Felix Regin et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS