Ultrahigh volumetric capacitance and cyclic stability of fluorine and nitrogen co-doped carbon microspheres

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Zhou, Junshuang ^a   Lian, Jie ^b   Hou, Li ^a   Zhang, Junchuan ^a   Gou, Huiyang ^c   Xia, Meirong ^a   Zhao, Yufeng ^a   Strobel, Timothy A ^c   Tao, Lu ^a   Gao, Faming ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON MICROSPHERE; FLUORINE; MANGANESE OXIDE; MICROSPHERE; NITROGEN; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBON; DESIGN; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; ENERGY; FLUORINE; GRAVIMETRY; NITROGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POROUS MEDIUM; STORAGE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY; LOW TEMPERATURE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SURFACE AREA; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAHIGH VOLUMETRIC CAPACITANCE;

EID: 84942867795     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9503     Document Type: Article

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