Highly porous activated glassy carbon film sandwich structure for electrochemical energy storage in ultracapacitor applications: Study of the porous film structure and gradient

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1532-1540

  Braun, Artur ^a,b,c   Seifert, Soenke ^d   Ilavsky, Jan ^d  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; FILM MATERIALS; GASPHASE; GEOMETRICAL MODELS; GRAVIMETRIC DATA; HIGH CONNECTIVITY; HIGH SURFACE AREA; INTERNAL SURFACE AREA; LINE SCAN; MASS DENSITIES; OXIDATION PARAMETERS; OXIDIZED CARBONS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PORE CONNECTIVITY; PORE SPACE; POROUS CARBONS; POROUS FILM; POWER LAW; POWER-LAW BEHAVIOR; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SURFACE AREA; ULTRACAPACITORS; X-RAY DENSITY;

CAPACITOR STORAGE; CARBON FILMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY STORAGE; FLYWHEELS; OXYGEN; PORE SIZE; POROUS PLATES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES; X RAY SCATTERING;

GLASSY CARBON;

EID: 77955936931     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.0197     Document Type: Article

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