One-step electrodeposited 3D-ternary composite of zirconia nanoparticles, rGO and polypyrrole with enhanced supercapacitor performance

Nano Energy

Volumn 31, Issue , 2017, Pages 225-232

  Alves, Ana Paula P ^a,b   Koizumi, Ryota ^a   Samanta, Atanu ^c   Machado, Leonardo D ^d,e   Singh, Abhisek K ^c   Galvao, Douglas S ^d   Silva, Glaura G ^b   Tiwary, Chandra S ^a   Ajayan, Pulickel M ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

3D ternary electrode; DFT; Electrodeposited ternary composite; MD simulation; Supercapacitor; ZrO2 rGO PPy

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CORROSION; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE; NANOPARTICLES; POLYPYRROLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

HIGH SPECIFIC CAPACITANCES; MD SIMULATION; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES; TERNARY COMPOSITES; ZIRCONIA NANOPARTICLES; ZRO2/RGO/PPY;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 84997416725     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.11.018     Document Type: Article

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