A redox mediator doped gel polymer as an electrolyte and separator for a high performance solid state supercapacitor. Issue 7 (21st February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Ma, Guofu; Dong, Miaomiao; Sun, Kanjun; Feng, Enke; Peng, Hui; Lei, Ziqiang
• Is Part Of: Journal of materials chemistry. Volume 3:Issue 7(2015)
• Page Start: 4035
• Page End: 4041
• Publication Date: 2015-02-21
• Subjects: Materials -- Research -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Analytic -- Periodicals; Environmental sciences -- Research -- Periodicals; 543.0284
• DOI: 10.1039/c4ta06322h
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-7488

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj4166bbj" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />A stable and effective redox-mediator gel electrolyte has been prepared by doping indigo carmine (IC) into a polyvinyl alcohol sulfuric acid polymer system (PVA–H₂SO₄), and a high performance solid state supercapacitor is fabricated by utilizing activated carbon as electrodes and the prepared gel polymer (PVA–H₂SO₄–IC) as an electrolyte and separator.</p> </abstract>