Growth control of cobalt oxide nanoparticles on reduced graphene oxide for enhancement of electrochemical capacitance

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 36, 2014, Pages 21068-21075

  Jokar, Effat ^a   Iraji zad, Azam ^a   Shahrokhian, Saeed ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cobalt oxide nanoparticles; Nucleation and growth; Reduced graphene oxide; Solvent effect; Supercapacitors

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COBALT DEPOSITS; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERCAPACITOR; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COBALT OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SOLVENT EFFECTS; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84908897215     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.10.061     Document Type: Article

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