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Development, design and applications of structural capacitors
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Structural capacitors are multifunctional structural materials that provide the capacitor function for the purpose of electrical energy storage as mentioned in this paper, and are commonly a polymer-matrix structural composite with a dielectric film between the electrodes, which are an electronic conductor.About:
This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2018-12-01. It has received 37 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Capacitor & Supercapacitor.read more
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A review of multifunctional polymer-matrix structural composites
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of multifunctional structural materials, particularly continuous fiber polymer-matrix composites, including sensing, EMI shielding, heating, energy generation, energy storage, actuation and self-healing.
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Structural supercapacitor composites: A review
TL;DR: In this paper, the state-of-the-art advances in structural supercapacitor (SSC) composites are assessed in terms of the development of carbon fiber-based electrodes, solid polymer electrolytes and separators.
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Colossal electric permittivity discovered in polyacrylonitrile (PAN) based carbon fiber, with comparison of PAN-based and pitch-based carbon fibers
Xiang Xi,D.D.L. Chung +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported the first report of colossal permittivity in carbon materials, which is a fundamental material property concerning the dielectric behavior, and they used continuous polyacrylonitrile (PAN) based carbon fiber along the fiber axis.
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Multifunctional Structural Supercapacitor Based on Urea-Activated Graphene Nanoflakes Directly Grown on Carbon Fiber Electrodes
TL;DR: Structural energy storage systems offer both load bearing and electrochemical energy storage capabilities in a single multifunctional platform as mentioned in this paper, and are emerging technologies for modern air and ground vehicles.
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A large areal capacitance structural supercapacitor with a 3D rGO@MnO2 foam electrode and polyacrylic acid–Portland cement–KOH electrolyte
Cuiqin Fang,Dong Zhang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a structural supercapacitor with a 3D rGO@MnO2 nickel foam electrode and polyacrylic acid-Portland cement-KOH electrolyte is presented.
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