Electrodeposition of porous graphene networks on nickel foams as supercapacitor electrodes with high capacitance and remarkable cyclic stability

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yang, Shaolin ^a   Deng, Bingchen ^b   Ge, Ruijing ^b   Zhang, Li ^a   Wang, Hong ^a   Zhang, Zihan ^a   Zhu, Wei ^a   Wang, Guanzhong ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Crumpled morphology; Electrode; Electrodeposition; Graphene; Nickel foam; Porous; Supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GRAPHENE; NICKEL; POROUS MATERIALS; SUPERCAPACITOR; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CHARGE-DISCHARGE CYCLE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; ELECTRODEPOSITION PROCESS; HIGH SPECIFIC CAPACITANCES; NICKEL FOAM; POROUS; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84928385103     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-9-672     Document Type: Article

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