A simple process to prepare nitrogen-modified few-layer graphene for a supercapacitor electrode

Carbon

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 184-190

  Xiao, Ni ^a   Lau, Damien ^a   Shi, Wenhui ^a,b   Zhu, Jixin ^c   Dong, Xiaochen ^d   Hng, Huey Hoon ^a   Yan, Qingyu ^a,b,c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c TUM CREATE   (Singapore)

^d NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING PROCESS; CONDENSATION PRODUCT; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE FLAKES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SIMPLE APPROACH; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES;

ACETONE; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; NITROGEN;

ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS;

EID: 84875260818     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.01.062     Document Type: Article

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