Micromachined Planar Supercapacitor with Interdigital Buckypaper Electrodes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Device Design and Operational Principles
3. Fabrication
4. Measurement and Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Scan Rate (mV/s) | 200 | 100 | 50 | 20 |
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Cs (mF/cm2) | 85.03 | 89.83 | 94.19 | 107.3 |
Thickness (µm) | 75 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
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Cs (mF/cm2) | 107.27 | 82.25 | 61.62 | 40.12 |
Reference | Specific Capacitance (mF/cm2) | Electrolyte Material | Fabrication Method | Electrode Material |
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This work | 107.3 | PVA-KOH | Vacuum filtration | MWCNT |
[34] | 2.32 | PVA-H2SO4 | Direct laser writing | Graphene |
[35] | 0.6 | Ionogel | Pyrolysis | Photoresistderived porous carbon |
[26] | 2.8 | KCL | Electrostatic spray deposition | Graphene and CNT |
[36] | 0.53 | EMIMBF4 | Electrophoretic deposition | Graphene quantum dots |
Current Density (mA/cm2) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
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Δt (s) | 2.6 | 5.7 | 14.8 | 30.6 |
Cd (mF/cm2) | 65.0 | 71.2 | 74.0 | 76.5 |
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Chen, Y.-T.; Ma, C.-W.; Chang, C.-M.; Yang, Y.-J. Micromachined Planar Supercapacitor with Interdigital Buckypaper Electrodes. Micromachines 2018, 9, 242. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi9050242
Chen Y-T, Ma C-W, Chang C-M, Yang Y-J. Micromachined Planar Supercapacitor with Interdigital Buckypaper Electrodes. Micromachines. 2018; 9(5):242. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi9050242
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Yun-Ting, Cheng-Wen Ma, Chia-Ming Chang, and Yao-Joe Yang. 2018. "Micromachined Planar Supercapacitor with Interdigital Buckypaper Electrodes" Micromachines 9, no. 5: 242. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi9050242