Wearable energy-dense and power-dense supercapacitor yarns enabled by scalable graphene-metallic textile composite electrodes

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Libin ^a,b   Yu, You ^a   Yan, Casey ^a   Li, Kan ^a   Zheng, Zijian ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b QILU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE; NICKEL;

ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; FUTURE PROSPECT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DENSITY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; SOLID STATE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEXTILE; YARN;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84931275076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8260     Document Type: Article

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