First-Principles Calculation of Quantum Capacitance of Codoped Graphenes as Supercapacitor Electrodes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 47, 2015, Pages 26290-26295

  Mousavi Khoshdel, Morteza ^a   Targholi, Ehsan ^a   Momeni, Mohammad J ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ELECTRODE MATERIAL; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GRAPHENES; NITROGEN-DOPED; QUANTUM CAPACITANCE; SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84948662699     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b07943     Document Type: Article

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