Hierarchical porous carbon fibers prepared using a SiO2 template for high-performance EDLCs

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 263, Issue , 2015, Pages 62-70

  Lee, Dayoung ^a   Jung, Jin Young ^a   Jung, Min Jung ^a   Lee, Young Seak ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activation; Capacitance; Electric double layer capacitor; Hierarchical porous carbon fibers; Network pore structure

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CARBON FIBERS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; MICROPOROSITY; PORE STRUCTURE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

CAPACITANCE RATIO; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITOR; HIERARCHICAL PORE STRUCTURES; HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBONS; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; KOH ACTIVATION; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

FIBERS;

EID: 84912096232     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.10.070     Document Type: Article

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