Facile synthesis of hierarchical mesoporous honeycomb-like NiO for aqueous asymmetric supercapacitors

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 36, 2015, Pages 19930-19940

  Ren, Xiaochuan ^a   Guo, Chunli ^a   Xu, Liqiang ^b   Li, Taotao ^a   Hou, Lifeng ^a   Wei, Yinghui ^a,c  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Lvliang College ^*  (China)

Author keywords

3D porous graphene; asymmetric supercapacitor; mesopores; NiO; self assembling

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CAPACITANCE; CATHODES; ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

ASYMMETRIC SUPERCAPACITOR; MESO-PORES; NIO; POROUS GRAPHENE; SELF-ASSEMBLING;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 84941644040     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b04094     Document Type: Article

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