New Electrode Mimics Trees to Boost Supercapacitor Performance (IMAGE)

UCLA Samueli School of Engineering

New Electrode Mimics Trees to Boost Supercapacitor Performance

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The branch-and-leaves design is made up of arrays of hollow, cylindrical carbon nanotubes (the 'branches') and sharp-edged petal-like structures (the 'leaves') made of graphene.

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UCLA Engineering

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