Multifunctional carbon nano-architectures as designer platforms for electrochemical power sources

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7679, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Long, Jeffrey W ^a   Chervin, Christopher N ^b   Wallace, Jean M ^b   Brandell, Natalie L ^a   Dysart, Jennifer L ^a   Rolison, Debra R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NOVA RESEARCH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

aerogel; Battery; carbon; electrocatalysis; metal air; MnO2; nanoarchitecture; nanofoam; ORR

Indexed keywords

BATTERY; MNO2; NANO-ARCHITECTURE; NANO-FOAM; ORR;

AEROGELS; COATINGS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; FUEL CELLS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; METALS; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REDOX REACTIONS; SENSORS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 79953759657     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.850461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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