Reducing cost of producing supercapacitors

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 23:51 in Physics & Chemistry

Using inexpensive biochar to coat electrodes and a new method to create the porous surface needed to capture electricity may reduce the cost of supercapacitors. Activating the biochar using plasma processing takes only five minutes with no external heating or chemicals needed.

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