Improved energy density of quasi-solid-state supercapacitors using sandwich-type redox-active gel polymer electrolytes

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 166, Issue , 2015, Pages 150-156

  Zhong, Ji ^a   Fan, Le Qing ^a   Wu, Xing ^a   Wu, Ji Huai ^a   Liu, Gui Jing ^a   Lin, Jian Ming ^a   Huang, Miao Liang ^a   Wei, Yue Lin ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gel polymer electrolyte; Hydroquinone; Methylene blue; Redox additive; Supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADDITIVES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DYES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; PHENOLS; POLYMER MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; POLYMERS; REDOX REACTIONS;

GEL POLYMER ELECTROLYTES; HYDROQUINONE; METHYLENE BLUE; REDOX ADDITIVES; SUPER CAPACITOR;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84925038835     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.03.114     Document Type: Article

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