Chemical vapor deposition of aluminum nanowires on metal substrates for electrical energy storage applications

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-125

  Benson, James ^a   Boukhalfa, Sofiane ^a   Magasinski, Alexandre ^a   Kvit, Alexander ^b   Yushin, Gleb ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

chemical vapor deposition; double layer capacitors; nanowires; organic electrolytes; supercapacitors

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIAMETER; CARBON IMPURITIES; CARBON SUPERCAPACITORS; DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITOR; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; METAL NANOWIRE; METAL SUBSTRATE; ORGANIC ELECTROLYTE; STAINLESS STEEL SUBSTRATES; SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES; SYNTHESIS TECHNIQUES; TRIMETHYL-AMINE ALANE; VANADIUM OXIDES; VOLUMETRIC CAPACITANCE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALUMINUM; ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION; CAPACITANCE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; FLUORINE; NANOWIRES; STAINLESS STEEL; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALUMINUM COATINGS;

ALUMINUM; NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAS; INSTRUMENTATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POWER SUPPLY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALUMINUM; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASES; NANOTUBES; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 84856146427     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn202979y     Document Type: Article

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