Characterization Methods for Azobenzene Photoisomerization Energy Storage: A Review  

作　　者：ZHANG Jun ZHANG Li JIN Guang LIN Chenyang CUCE Erdem GUO Shaopeng 

机构地区：[1]School of Energy and Environment,Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology,Baotou 014010,China [2]Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,Waseda University,Tokyo 169-8050,Japan [3]Department of Mechanical Engineering,Faculty of Engineering,Recep Tayyip Erdogan University,Zihni Derin Campus,Rize 53100,Turkey [4]School of Engineering and the Built Environment,Birmingham City University,Birmingham B47XG,UK [5]School of Building Services Science and Engineering,Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology,Xi'an 710055,China

出　　处：《Journal of Thermal Science》2024年第6期2117-2137,共21页热科学学报（英文版）

基　　金：supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51966015).

摘　　要：The development of azobenzene photoisomerization materials marks a pivotal advancement in solar-thermal conversion technologies.Their properties and performance,explored through comprehensive characterization,are vital for further progress.Despite extensive research in this area,a detailed summary of characterization methods for azobenzene materials remains largely unexplored.This review addresses this gap by detailing structural and performance characterization techniques.It provides an in-depth overview of various experimental methods,highlighting their objectives,operational mechanics,and practical applications.This detailed review sheds light on the complex relationship between the materials'structure and their performance.Moreover,the review presents a critical analysis of these methods,assessing their strengths and limitations.By doing so,it highlights the revolutionary potential of azobenzene materials in the realm of solar energy conversion and underscores their significance in fostering sustainable energy solutions.

关 键 词：energy storage PHOTOISOMERIZATION structural characterization performance characterizati characterization methods 

分 类 号：TK513[动力工程及工程热物理—热能工程]