Preparation of activated carbon from cotton stalk and its application in supercapacitor

Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1005-1012

  Chen, Mingde ^a,b   Kang, Xueya ^a   Wumaier, Tuerdi ^a   Dou, Junqing ^a,b   Gao, Bo ^a   Han, Ying ^a   Xu, Guoqing ^a   Liu, Zhiqiang ^a,b   Zhang, Lu ^a,b  

^a XINJIANG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Cotton stalk; H 3PO4 activation; Specific area; Supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON ELECTRODE; ACTIVATION TEMPERATURES; COTTON STALK; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITOR; HIGH SPECIFIC CAPACITANCES; NITROGEN ADSORPTION ISOTHERM; SPECIFIC AREAS; SUPER CAPACITOR;

CAPACITORS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; COTTON;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 84876500867     PISSN: 14328488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10008-012-1946-6     Document Type: Article

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