Contents
Chapter 1Introduction
1.1Biomass and carbon
1.2Purpose and concept of this book
1.3Fundamentals
1.3.1Carbon materials
1.3.2Applications for energy storage and conversion
1.3.3Applications for environment remediation
1.4Contents of each chapter
1.5Abbreviation of technical terms employed
References
Chapter 2Carbons derived from plant biomasses
2.1Woody plants
2.1.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
2.1.2Carbonization and activation
2.1.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
2.1.4Applications for environment remediation
2.2Herbaceous plants
2.2.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
2.2.2Carbonization and activation
2.2.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
2.2.4Applications for environment remediation
2.3Underª²water plants (Aquatic plants)
2.3.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
2.3.2Carbonization and activation
2.3.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
2.3.4Applications for environment remediation
References
Chapter 3Carbons derived from parts of lignocellulosic plants
3.1Shells and husks of plants
3.1.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
3.1.2Carbonization and activation
3.1.3Application for energy storage and conversion
3.1.4Applications for environment remediation
3.2Stalks and peels of plants
3.2.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
3.2.2Carbonization and activation
3.2.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
3.2.4Applications for environment remediation
3.3Stones and beans of plants
3.3.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
3.3.2Carbonization and activation
3.3.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
3.3.4Applications for environment remediation
References
Chapter 4Carbons derived from creature-related biomasses
4.1Crustaceans
4.1.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
4.1.2Carbonization and activation
4.1.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
4.1.4Applications for environment remediation
4.2Microorganisms
4.2.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
4.2.2Carbonization and activation
4.2.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
4.2.4Applications for environment remediation
4.3Bones, scales and hairs
4.3.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
4.3.2Carbonization and activation
4.3.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
4.3.4Applications for environment remediation
4.4Sewage sludges, manures and fly ashes
4.4.1Sustainability for carbon precursors
4.4.2Pyrolysis, carbonization and activation
4.4.3Applications for energy storage and conversion
4.4.4Applications for environment remediation
References
Chapter 5Concluding remarks
5.1Comparison of carbonization behaviors among biomasses
5.2Structure inheritance and control
5.3Texture inheritance and control
5.4Morphology inheritance and control
5.5Property inheritance and enhancement for applications
5.5.1Energy storage and conversion
5.5.2Environment remediations
References
