Instantaneous reduction of graphene oxide paper for supercapacitor electrodes with unimpeded liquid permeation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 13493-13502

  Bo, Zheng ^a   Zhu, Weiguang ^a   Tu, Xin ^b   Yang, Yong ^c   Mao, Shun ^d   He, Yong ^a   Chen, Junhong ^d   Yan, Jianhua ^a   Cen, Kefa ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CAPACITORS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; GLOW DISCHARGES; LIQUIDS; PAPER;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE GLOW DISCHARGE; COST EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS; GRAPHENE OXIDE PAPERS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES; TRANSLATIONAL TEMPERATURE;

GRAPHENE;

DIFFUSION; ELECTRODES; PAPER;

EID: 84949116155     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5037734     Document Type: Article

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