Graphene as energy storage material for supercapacitors / edited by Inamuddin [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Inamuddin

Contributor:

Inamuddin, 1980- editor.

Series:

Materials research foundations.

Materials research foundations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Graphene.

Energy storage--Materials.

Energy storage.

Supercapacitors.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (286 pages).

Place of Publication:

Millersville, Pennsylvania : Materials Research Forum LLC, [2020]

Summary:

A comprehensive review of graphene-based supercapacitor technology is presented. The book focusses on synthesis, characterization, fundamental properties and promising applications of graphene materials and various types of graphene-based composites. Keywords: Graphene, Energy Storage Materials, Supercapacitors, Micro-Supercapacitors, Self-Healable Supercapacitors, Graphene-Based ZnO Nanocomposites, Defect Engineered Graphene Materials, Electric Power Systems.

Contents:

Intro

front-matter

Table of Contents

Preface

1

Fabrication Approaches for Graphene in Supercapacitors

1. Introduction

2. Synthesis of graphene electrodes

2.1 Mechanical exfoliation

2.2 Chemical exfoliation

2.3 Reduction of GO into graphene

2.4 Epitaxial growth

2.5 Chemical vapour deposition

2.6 Arc discharge method

2.7 Microwave assisted synthesis

2.8 Other methods

Conclusions

References

2

Correlation between Synthesis and Properties of Graphene

2. Synthesis of Graphene

2.1 Top-down approach 2.1.1 Micromechanical cleavage

2.1.2 Exfoliation of graphite in solvent

2.1.3 Graphene exfoliated from the graphite intercalation compounds (GIC)

2.1.4 Preparation of graphene by the exfoliation of graphite oxide

2.1.5 Preparation of graphene by electrochemical exfoliation of graphite

2.1.6 Arc discharge

2.1.7 Unzipping carbon nanotubes

2.2 Bottom-up approach

2.2.1 Chemical vapor deposition (CVD)

2.2.1.2 Substrate free

2.2.1.3 Epitaxial growth of graphene

Conclusions and outlook

3

2. Graphene

as an electrode 3. Modified graphene/heteroatom doped graphene

4. Graphene composites/metal oxide

5. Graphene/metal sulphide composites

6. Graphene/conducting polymer composite

7. Summary

4

Three-Dimensional Graphene Materials for Supercapacitors

2. Graphene-based materials for supercapacitor

2.1 Zero-dimensional graphene based materials for supercapacitors

2.2 One-dimensional graphene based materials for supercapacitors

2.3 Two-dimensional graphene based materials for supercapacitors 3. Three-dimensional graphene based materials for supercapicitors

3.1 Graphene foam

3.1.1 Graphene foam hybrids to enhance SC performance

3.1.2 Nanoporous graphene foam

3.2 Graphene gels (aerogels and hydrogels)

4. Other 3D graphene structures for supercapacitors applications:

Summary

List of abbreviations

5

Graphene-Based Materials for Micro-Supercapacitors

2. Fundamental of supercapacitor

2.1 Electric double layer capacitors (EDLC)

2.2 Pseudocapacitors

2.3 Hybrid supercapacitors 3. Structural model and working mechanisms of micro supercapacitors

3.1 State-of-art of fabrication

3.2 Electrode materials and electrolytes

3.3 Calculation of energy density and power density

4. Development of interdigital planar micro-supercapacitor

4.1 Carbon quantum dots (0 D)

4.2 Carbon nanotube based materials (1 D)

5. Graphene based materials for micro-supercapacitor

6. Fabrication technique for graphene based micro-supercapacitor

6.1 Photolithography

6.2 Inkjet printing technology

6.3 Laser scribing

6.4 Chemical vapor deposition

Conclusion.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-64490-055-6