Mesoporous transition metal oxides for supercapacitors

Nanomaterials

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1667-1689

  Wang, Yan ^a   Guo, Jin ^b   Wang, Tingfeng ^b   Shao, Junfeng ^b   Wang, Dong ^b   Yang, Ying Wei ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Mesoporous materials; Pseudo capacitor; Specific capacity; Supercapacitor; Transition metal oxides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84945181466     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano5041667     Document Type: Review

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