Ag nanocrystals anchored CeO2/graphene nanocomposite for enhanced supercapacitor applications

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 644, Issue , 2015, Pages 534-544

  Vanitha, M ^a   Keerthi, ^a   Cao, P ^b   Balasubramanian, N ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Electrode materials; Graphene; PVP; Supercapacitor; Ternary nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

CERIUM OXIDE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ENAMELS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GRAPHENE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GALVANOSTATIC CHARGE/DISCHARGE; SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATION; TERNARY NANOCOMPOSITES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSES (XRD);

SUPERCAPACITOR;

EID: 84929598419     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.03.221     Document Type: Article

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