Novel low temperature synthesis and electrochemical characterization of mesoporous nickel cobaltite-reduced graphene oxide (RGO) composite for supercapacitor application

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 173, Issue , 2015, Pages 290-301

  Naveen, A Nirmalesh ^a   Selladurai, Subramanian ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Combustion synthesis; Faradaic behaviour; Mesoporous nickel cobaltite; Rangone plot; Symmetrical supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE; UREA;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; FARADAIC BEHAVIOUR; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MESOPOROUS; RANGONE PLOT; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84929582164     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.05.072     Document Type: Article

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