Coconut Shell-Derived Activated Carbon for High-Performance Solid-State Supercapacitors

Coconut shells, low-cost and renewable agro-wastes, were used as a starting material in the synthesis of hierarchical activated carbons via hydrothermal, KOH-activation, and carbonization techniques. The ratio of KOH to hydrochar was varied in a systemic manner to study how it influences the texture...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Ching Lee, Mitchell Shyan Wei Lim, Zhong-Yun Hong, Siewhui Chong, Timm Joyce Tiong, Guan-Ting Pan, Chao-Ming Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/15/4546