Raising the performance of a 4 V supercapacitor based on an EMIBF4–single walled carbon nanotube nanofluid electrolyte

Chuiyan Kong, Weizhong Qian, Chao Zheng, Yuntao Yu, Chaojie Cui, Fei Wei

Chemical Communications · 2013 · 41 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Addition of a single walled carbon nanotube in ionic liquids of EMIBF4 produced a nanofluid with increased ionic conductivity. It, as the electrolyte, allowed the increase of the capacitance, energy density and cycling stability of a supercapacitor operated at 4 V.

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