One-pot synthesis of reduced graphene oxide nanosheets anchored ZnO nanoparticles via microwave approach for electrochemical performance as supercapacitor electrode

• Published in: Journal of materials science. Materials in electronics Vol. 31; no. 18; pp. 15456 - 15465
• Main Authors: Kumar, Rajesh, Youssry, Sally M., Abdel-Galeil, Mohamed M., Matsuda, Atsunori
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.09.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Chemistry and Materials Science; Electrochemical analysis; Electron microscopy; Electrons; Graphene; Materials Science; Microscopy; Nanocomposites; Nanoparticles; Nanosheets; Optical and Electronic Materials; Raman spectra; Raman spectroscopy; Spectrum analysis; Synthesis; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy; Zinc acetate; Zinc oxide; Zinc oxides

In this article, we have demonstrated single-step as well as scalable synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) supported on highly thin/transparent reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanocomposite (ZnO@rGO) via direct microwave irradiation using decomposition of zinc acetate dihydrate (Zn(CH 3 CO 2...