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  • Materials Science
  • Energy Storage
  • Electrochemical Engineering

Background:

  • Structural supercapacitors (SSCs) offer integrated mechanical and energy storage capabilities for lightweight systems.
  • A significant challenge is achieving high mechanical stiffness alongside robust electrochemical performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a focused perspective on interface-dominated mechanisms governing SSC multifunctionality.
  • To identify pathways for decoupling the mechanical-electrochemical trade-off in SSCs.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature and experimental insights.
  • Analysis of interface engineering strategies at fiber/electrolyte and electrode/separator junctions.

Main Results:

  • Interface engineering is crucial for governing ion transport, stress distribution, and energy retention.
  • Advancements in carbon fiber activation, polymer electrolytes, and nanomaterial interlayers show promise.

Conclusions:

  • Controlling interfaces is essential for optimizing SSC performance and scalability.
  • Interface engineering is the key to developing next-generation structural supercapacitors.