Research Projects - Department of Chemistry

Systematic study of self-discharge in carbon-electrode, aqueous-electrolyte electrochemical capacitors
Examination of the effect of pores on self-discharge and charge redistribution effects during charging and discharging of electrochemical capacitors
Use of electrochemical methods to study energy-storage systems and properties of materials used in energy-storage systems
Identification/study of carbon surface functionalities on carbon electrodes that enhance pseudocapacitance in aqueous systems
Development of an electrochemically coupled Boehm titration to provide a method for in situ carbon surface functionality identification