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Electrochemical Capacitors for Energy Management

John R. Miller, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2008 - 
- Vol. 321, Iss: 5889, pp 651-652
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Electrochemical capacitors enable rapid storage and efficient delivery of electrical energy in heavy-duty applications and are being enabled by electrochemical capacitor technology.
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Rapid storage and efficient delivery of electrical energy in heavy-duty applications are being enabled by electrochemical capacitors.

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Use of KCl Aqueous Electrolyte for 2 V Manganese Oxide/Activated Carbon Hybrid Capacitor

TL;DR: In this paper, a hybrid capacitor in neutral KCl aqueous electrolyte, which consists of amorphous manganese oxide (a-MnO 2.nH 2 O) as a cathode and activated carbon as an anode, was reported.
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Cycling stability of a hybrid activated carbon//poly(3-methylthiophene) supercapacitor with N-butyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide ionic liquid as electrolyte

TL;DR: In this article, a solvent-free green electrolyte for high-voltage hybrid supercapacitors was developed, and the cyclability of a laboratory scale cell with electrode mass loading sized for practical uses was tested at 60°C over 16,000 galvanostatic charge-discharge cycles at 10 µm −2 in the 1.5 and 3.6 µm voltage range.
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