ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors

Abstract This study focuses on preparing composite hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film that includes ZnO and MnO2. Using electrospinning technology, hierarchical porous structure was introduced into the nanofibers, enhancing energy density through the synergistic effect of zinc oxide and manga...

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Main Authors: Yongmei Luo, Junqi Li, Chaoyi Chen, Wei Liu
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-90747-0
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description Abstract This study focuses on preparing composite hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film that includes ZnO and MnO2. Using electrospinning technology, hierarchical porous structure was introduced into the nanofibers, enhancing energy density through the synergistic effect of zinc oxide and manganese dioxide. The zinc-manganese dioxide co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film (ZnMnO-HPC) exhibits outstanding electrochemical performance when used as supercapacitor electrode, with a specific capacity reaching 401.77 C/g at 0.5 A/g, and 201.29 C/g at high current density of 5 A/g. ZnMnO-HPC also exhibits remarkable energy density when assembled with activated carbon electrode into asymmetric capacitor, reaching 38.37 Wh/kg at a power density of 407 W/kg and 19.5 Wh/kg at a power density of 12,800 W/kg, indicating promising applications in the high-energy-density supercapacitor field.
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spelling doaj-art-597638d0986c468aae4250ca77453d2d2025-08-20T03:10:55ZengNature PortfolioScientific Reports2045-23222025-02-0115111110.1038/s41598-025-90747-0ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitorsYongmei Luo0Junqi Li1Chaoyi Chen2Wei Liu3School of Materials and Metallurgy, Guizhou UniversitySchool of Materials and Metallurgy, Guizhou UniversitySchool of Materials and Metallurgy, Guizhou UniversityGuizhou Institute of TechnologyAbstract This study focuses on preparing composite hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film that includes ZnO and MnO2. Using electrospinning technology, hierarchical porous structure was introduced into the nanofibers, enhancing energy density through the synergistic effect of zinc oxide and manganese dioxide. The zinc-manganese dioxide co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film (ZnMnO-HPC) exhibits outstanding electrochemical performance when used as supercapacitor electrode, with a specific capacity reaching 401.77 C/g at 0.5 A/g, and 201.29 C/g at high current density of 5 A/g. ZnMnO-HPC also exhibits remarkable energy density when assembled with activated carbon electrode into asymmetric capacitor, reaching 38.37 Wh/kg at a power density of 407 W/kg and 19.5 Wh/kg at a power density of 12,800 W/kg, indicating promising applications in the high-energy-density supercapacitor field.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-90747-0
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ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
Scientific Reports
title ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
title_full ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
title_fullStr ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
title_full_unstemmed ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
title_short ZnO-MnO2 co-modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high-energy density supercapacitors
title_sort zno mno2 co modified hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber film electrodes for high energy density supercapacitors
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