A facile self-template strategy to fabricate three-dimensional nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbon/graphene for conductive agent-free supercapacitors with excellent electrochemical performance

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 125, Issue , 2014, Pages 330-337

  Yuanyuan, Yin ^a   Ruiyi, Li ^b   Zaijun, Li ^a,b   Junkang, Liu ^a   Zhiguo, Gu ^a   Guangli, Wang ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beer yeast; Graphene; Porous carbon; Supercapacitors; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894435712     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.01.123     Document Type: Article

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