An activated carbon monolith as an electrode material for supercapacitors

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 195-200

  Ruiz, V ^a   Blanco, C ^a   Santamaria R ^a   Ramos Fernandez J M ^b   Martinez Escandell M ^b   Sepulveda Escribano A ^b   Rodriguez Reinoso F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CHARCOAL; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; SULFURIC ACID;

ACTIVATED CARBON MONOLITHS; CAPACITANCE VALUES; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITIES; ELECTRODE MATERIALS; ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES; GALVANOSTATIC CYCLES; MAXIMUM ENERGIES; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITIES; MESOPHASE PITCHES; SULPHURIC ACIDS; SUPERCAPACITORS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 57049146279     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.09.048     Document Type: Article

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