Electrochemical double layer near polar reduced graphene oxide electrode: Insights from molecular dynamic study

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 166, Issue , 2015, Pages 142-149

  Xu, Kui ^a   Ji, Xiao ^a   Chen, Chi ^a   Wan, Houzhao ^a   Miao, Ling ^a   Jiang, Jianjun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrochemical double layer; Molecular dynamics; Supercapacitor; Surface polarization

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; POLARIZATION;

DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DOUBLE-LAYER CAPACITORS; OXYGEN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; POLARIZATION INTERACTIONS; POTENTIAL OF ZERO CHARGE; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SUPER CAPACITOR; SURFACE POLARIZATIONS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84925194562     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.03.101     Document Type: Article

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