High-performance supercapacitors based on amorphous carbon derived from natural <i>Ramulus mori</i>
Yaping Xu, Renfeng Tan, Jinggao Wu, Jing Huang
Abstract
Ramulus mori , a silkworm industry waste, has been used to fabricate superior supercapacitors by low-cost pyrolysis and chemical activation methods, which paves the way for the development of green electrode materials with promising applications.
Topics & Concepts
SupercapacitorPyrolysisMaterials scienceNanotechnologyCarbon fibersElectrodeProcess engineeringBiochemical engineeringWaste managementEngineeringChemistryComposite materialElectrochemistryComposite numberPhysical chemistrySupercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies