Carbons with narrow pore size distribution prepared by simultaneous carbonization and self-activation of tobacco stems and their application to supercapacitors

Carbon

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 148-157

  Kleszyk, P ^a   Ratajczak, P ^a   Skowron, P ^a   Jagiello, J ^b   Abbas, Q ^a   Frackowiak E ^a   Beguin F ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Micromeritics Instrumental Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ELECTROLYTES; MICROPOROSITY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TOBACCO;

BET SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; BURLEY TOBACCOS; CAPACITANCE VALUES; MICRO-POROUS CARBONS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; NARROW PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; POROSITY DEVELOPMENT; SELF ACTIVATION;

PORE SIZE;

EID: 84922340293     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.09.043     Document Type: Article

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