Graphene nanosheets reduced by a multi-step process as high-performance electrode material for capacitive deionisation

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2315-2321

  Jia, Baoping ^a   Zou, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION PROCESS; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; GRAPHITE OXIDE; GRAPHITIC SHEETS; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; MEAN PORE SIZE; MULTI-STEP; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; WATER DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; IRON POWDER; NANOSHEETS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; WATER FILTRATION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84857914560     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.01.051     Document Type: Article

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