Symmetric supercapacitors based on porous 3D interconnected carbon framework

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 151, Issue , 2015, Pages 386-392

  Bello, Abdulhakeem ^a   Barzegar, Farshad ^a   Momodu, Damilola ^a   Dangbegnon, Julien ^a   Taghizadeh, Fatemeh ^a   Manyala, Ncholu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Graphene foam; KOH activation; Polyvinyl alcohol; Symmetric supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CARBON; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES; ENERGY STORAGE; GRAPHENE; MICROPOROSITY; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; POROUS MATERIALS;

ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITOR; GRAPHENE FOAMS; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; KOH ACTIVATION; LONG TERM STABILITY; SACRIFICIAL TEMPLATES; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; SUPER CAPACITOR;

FOAMS;

EID: 84911485578     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.11.051     Document Type: Article

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