Ultracompressible, high-rate supercapacitors from graphene-coated carbon nanotube aerogels

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 5612-5618

  Wilson, Evan ^a   Islam, Mohammad F ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aerogels; carbon nanotubes; graphene; supercapacitors; ultracompressible

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; CAPACITANCE; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; GRAPHENE; IONIC LIQUIDS; SUPERCAPACITOR;

CHARGE/DISCHARGE CYCLE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE; EMERGING APPLICATIONS; HIGH-RATE PERFORMANCE; MECHANICAL DEFORMATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS; ULTRACOMPRESSIBLE; VOLUMETRIC CAPACITANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84924546610     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b01384     Document Type: Article

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