One-step synthesis of graphene/polypyrrole nanofiber composites as cathode material for a biocompatible zinc/polymer battery

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 16679-16686

  Li, Sha ^a   Shu, Kewei ^a   Zhao, Chen ^a   Wang, Caiyun ^a   Guo, Zaiping ^a   Wallace, Gordon ^a   Liu, Hua Kun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

aqueous zinc air battery; biobattery; polymer cathode; polypyrrole fiber graphene composite; simulated body fluid

Indexed keywords

AIR; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; FIBERS; GRAPHENE; POLYMERS; POLYPYRROLES; PRIMARY BATTERIES; ZINC;

BIOBATTERY; BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LARGE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREAS; PHOSPHATE BUFFER SALINES; POLYMER CATHODES; SIMULATED BODY FLUIDS; ZINC-AIR BATTERY;

CATHODES;

BIOMATERIAL; GRAPHITE; ION; NANOFIBER; POLYMER; POLYPYRROLE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; ZINC;

BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; PROCEDURES; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; GRAPHITE; IONS; NANOFIBERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; PYRROLES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; ZINC;

EID: 84907901193     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am503572w     Document Type: Article

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