Sol-gel process-derived rich nitrogen-doped porous carbon through KOH activation for supercapacitors

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 158, Issue , 2015, Pages 229-236

  Jiang, Jingui ^a   Bao, Luke ^a   Qiang, Yiwei ^a   Xiong, Yachao ^a   Chen, Jiayun ^a   Guan, Shiyou ^a   Chen, Jianding ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation; Nitrogen doping; Porous carbon; Sol gel process; Supercapacitors

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CARBON; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS; NITROGEN; POROUS MATERIALS; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; NITROGEN FUNCTIONALITIES; NITROGEN-DOPING; POLY(ACRYLIC ACID ); POROUS CARBONS; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; SUPER CAPACITOR;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 84922370711     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.01.144     Document Type: Article

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