Room-temperature catalytic growth of hierarchical urchin-like MnO2 spheres on graphene to achieve silver-doped nanocomposites with improved supercapacitor performance

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 222, Issue , 2016, Pages 1393-1401

  He, Chengen ^a   Liu, Zixiu ^c   Peng, Haiyan ^a   Yang, Yingkui ^b   Shi, Dean ^c   Xie, Xiaolin ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; IONS; MANGANESE OXIDE; METAL IONS; SPHERES; SUPERCAPACITOR;

CHARGING/DISCHARGING; CHEMICAL REDUCTION; COMPOSITE ELECTRODE; CONDUCTIVE NETWORKS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISSOLUTION; HIERARCHICAL COMPOSITE; HIGH RATE CAPABILITY; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; INTIMATE INTERFACE;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 85027940848     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2016.11.116     Document Type: Article

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