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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Nanostructured electrodes"”.
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Nanostructured electrodes for lithium ion batteries using biological scaffolds
… nanostructures of lithium ion battery electrodes which is a critical process in developing electrodes materials for high power applications. The M13 biological toolkit provides specificity, versatility and multifunctionality for controlling nanostructure of the materials using basic …
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Electrochemical Behavior of Carbon Nanostructured Electrodes: Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, and Nanocrystalline Diamond
… the energy and power density of individual electrodes. This facilitated comparison of a variety of electrode materials without having to first develop complex device packaging schemes. It was found that smaller pore size and higher density of carbon foliates on a three-dimensional scaffold …
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Electrochemical and spectroscopic studies of bodipy dyes and nanostructured electrodes for solar energy harvesting and conversion
… approaches, stable organic chromophores and nanostructured materials have provided new opportunities in their application in solar energy harvesting and conversion and storage. This dissertation explores the emerging technologies to harvest solar energy to generate (1) electricity using boron …
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Virus-enabled design of high-performing, three-dimensional nanomaterials for electrochemical energy applications
… as well as design insights into improving nanostructured electrodes in diverse contexts.
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Scalable Electrochemical Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (EC-SERS) for bio-chemical analysis
… nanopillar arrays can serve as three-dimensional nanostructured electrodes with improved performance for electrical recording and electrochemical sensing in bio-electronics applications. However, vertical nanopillar-array electrodes made of inorganic conducting materials by conventional …
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Fundamental design principles of novel MEMS based "Landau" switches, sensors, and actuators : Role of electrode geometry and operation regime
… the following: (i) novel device concepts with nanostructured electrodes to address the aforementioned problems of instability, (ii) a switch with hysteresis-free ideal switching characteristics based on the operation in unstable regime, and (iii) a Flexure biosensor that operates at the …
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Nanoarchitectured Energy Storage Devices
… rejuvenated effort towards developing nanostructured electrodes is necessary. In this dissertation, several strategic directions of nanoarchitecturing the electrodes to enhance the performance of supercapacitors are investigated. An introduction and background of supercapacitors, which …
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Layer-by-layer carbon nanotube electrodes for flexible chemical sensor and energy storage applications
… applications. These LbLMWNT/ electrospun fiber electrodes were utilized for applications in chemical sensing and energy storage as described below. First, the LbL-MWNT/electrospun fiber electrodes were employed as flexible chemiresistive sensors for real-time detection of a nerve agent simulant …
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Design and Assembly of Nanostructured Complex Metal Oxide Materials for the Construction of Batteries and Thermoelectric Devices
… that were developed in order to produce novel nanostructured complex metal oxides. Typical structures include nanowires. The second part of this thesis extends this methodology to study the effect of nanostructuring on the thermal conductivity of strontium titanate (SrTiO3), a promising high …
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GLUCOSE ELECTROOXIDATION
… microbial electrocatalysis; the former (at gold electrodes) applied to glucose sensing and glucose-gluconate fuel cells, the latter for the development of microbial fuel cells (MFCs). The complex oxidation of glucose at the surface of gold electrodes was studied in detail in different conditions …