Multi-walled carbon nanotubes used as an electrode reaction catalyst for VO2+/VO2+ for a vanadium redox flow battery

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3463-3470

  Li, Wenyue ^a   Liu, Jianguo ^a   Yan, Chuanwei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BATTERY PERFORMANCE; CARBOXYL GROUPS; CHARGE-DISCHARGE TESTS; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTRODE REACTIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; HYDROXYL GROUPS; MODIFIED GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODE; OXIDATION AND REDUCTION; OXYGEN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; PEAK CURRENTS; POSITIVE ELECTRODES; REDOX COUPLE; STORAGE EFFICIENCY; VANADIUM REDOX FLOW;

CATALYSTS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; GLASSY CARBON; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECONDARY BATTERIES; VANADIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

REDOX REACTIONS;

EID: 79958247371     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.045     Document Type: Article

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