A high-performance carbon derived from corn stover via microwave and slow pyrolysis for supercapacitors

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 18-23

  Jin, Hong ^a   Wang, Xiaomin ^a   Shen, Yanbin ^b   Gu, Zhengrong ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Corn stover; Pyrolysis; Supercapacitors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CAPACITANCE; GAS ADSORPTION; PYROLYSIS; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUPERCAPACITOR;

CHEMICAL AGENT; CORN STOVER; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; MICROWAVE PYROLYSIS; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; SLOW PYROLYSIS; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE;

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

EID: 84922732367     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2014.07.010     Document Type: Article

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