Generation of B-doped graphene nanoplatelets using a solution process and their supercapacitor applications

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-26

  Han, Jongwoo ^a   Zhang, Li Li ^b   Lee, Seungjun ^a   Oh, Junghoon ^a   Lee, Kyoung Seok ^c   Potts, Jeffrey R ^b   Ji, Junyi ^b   Zhao, Xin ^b   Ruoff, Rodney S ^b   Park, Sungjin ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

boron doping; graphene; graphene oxide; solution process; supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE; BORON-DOPING; CARBON-BASED; CHEMICAL DOPING; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDOX REACTIONS; GOOD STABILITY; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; HIGH SURFACE AREA; ION ADSORPTION; NANO-PLATELETS; SOLUTION PROCESS; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATION; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES; THREE ELECTRODE CELLS;

ADSORPTION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE; REDOX REACTIONS; SURFACES;

ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS;

GRAPHITE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRODE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; PARTICLE SIZE; POWER SUPPLY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872851347     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn3034309     Document Type: Article

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