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Hierarchical porous carbon derived from sulfonated pitch for electrical double layer capacitors

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In this article, Hierarchical porous carbon (HPC) has been synthesized using sulfonated pitch as a precursor with a simple KOH activation process and the effect of the activation agent to precursor ratio on the porosity and the specific surface area is studied by nitrogen adsorption-desorption.
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This article is published in Journal of Power Sources.The article was published on 2014-04-15. It has received 142 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Specific surface area.

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A layered-template-nanospace-confinement strategy for production of corrugated graphene nanosheets from petroleum pitch for supercapacitors

TL;DR: In this article, a layered template-nanospace-confinement strategy coupled with in situ chemical activation is reported to synthesize carbon nanosheets from petroleum pitch, which have a high specific surface area up to 2132m2g−1 and a big lateral size/thickness aspect ratio.
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Biodiesel production from Silybum marianum L. seed oil with high FFA content using sulfonated carbon catalyst for esterification and base catalyst for transesterification

TL;DR: In this article, waste of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was converted into activated carbon and the latter was used in the preparation of a carbon acid catalyst for esterification of high acid value non-edible oil, Silybum marianum L. seed oil.
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Electrochemical Performance of Electrospun carbon nanofibers as free-standing and binder-free anodes for Sodium-Ion and Lithium-Ion Batteries

TL;DR: In this paper, a series of hard carbon nanofiber-based electrodes derived from electrospun polyacrylonitrile (PAN-CNFs) have been fabricated by stabilization in air at about 280 °C and then carbonization in N 2 at heat treatment temperatures (HTT) between 800 and 1500 °C.
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MgO-templated hierarchical porous carbon sheets derived from coal tar pitch for supercapacitors

TL;DR: In this paper, a hierarchical porous carbon sheet (FHPCS) was prepared by using nano-MgO sheet as template and coal tar pitch as carbon precursor coupled with KOH activation.
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Materials for electrochemical capacitors

TL;DR: This work has shown that combination of pseudo-capacitive nanomaterials, including oxides, nitrides and polymers, with the latest generation of nanostructured lithium electrodes has brought the energy density of electrochemical capacitors closer to that of batteries.
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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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Anomalous Increase in Carbon Capacitance at Pore Sizes Less Than 1 Nanometer

TL;DR: The results challenge the long-held axiom that pores smaller than the size of solvated electrolyte ions are incapable of contributing to charge storage.
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Carbon Materials for Chemical Capacitive Energy Storage

TL;DR: In order to further improve the power and energy densities of the capacitors, carbon-based composites combining electrical double layer capacitors (EDLC)-capacitance and pseudo-Capacitance have been explored and show not only enhanced capacitance, but as well good cyclability.
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Metal-organic framework as a template for porous carbon synthesis

TL;DR: Porous carbon was synthesized by heating the precursor FA within the pores of MOF-5 to display a high specific surface area and important hydrogen uptake and excellent electrochemical properties as an electrode material for electrochemical double-layered capacitor (EDLC).
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