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A review on electrochemical double-layer capacitors

Pawan Sharma, +1 more
- 01 Dec 2010 - 
- Vol. 51, Iss: 12, pp 2901-2912
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In this paper, the authors present the historical background, classification, construction, modeling, testing, and voltage balancing of the EDLC technology, and their applications in electrical vehicles, power quality, and others are also discussed.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2010-12-01. It has received 931 citations till now.

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Overview of current development in electrical energy storage technologies and the application potential in power system operation

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Review on supercapacitors: Technologies and materials

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A review of energy storage technologies for wind power applications

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Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a comprehensive overview of electrode processes and their application in the field of chemical simulation, including potential sweep and potential sweep methods, coupled homogeneous chemical reactions, double-layer structure and adsorption.
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Principles and applications of electrochemical capacitors

TL;DR: In this article, the fundamental principles, performance, characteristics, present and future applications of electrochemical capacitors are presented in this communication, and different applications demanding large ECs with high voltage and improved energy and power density are under discussion.
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Carbon materials for the electrochemical storage of energy in capacitors

TL;DR: In this article, different types of capacitors with a pure electrostatic attraction and/or pseudocapacitance effects are presented, and their performance in various electrolytes is studied taking into account the different range of operating voltage (1V for aqueous and 3 V for aprotic solutions).
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Ultracapacitors: why, how, and where is the technology

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the power density characteristics of ultracapacitors and batteries with respect to the same charge/discharge efficiency and showed that the battery can achieve energy densities of 10 Wh/kg or higher with a power density of 1-2 kW/kg.

Ultracapacitors: Why, How, and Where is the Technology

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the power density characteristics of ultracapacitors and batteries with respect to the same charge/discharge efficiency, and showed that the battery can achieve energy densities of 10 Wh/kg or higher with a power density of 1.2 kW/kg.
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