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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Electrochemistry
  • Energy Storage

Background:

  • Supercapacitor performance is critically dependent on electrode microstructure and morphology.
  • Developing advanced electrode materials is key to improving energy conversion and storage devices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To synthesize novel all-pseudocapacitive electrodes for enhanced supercapacitor performance.
  • To investigate the electrochemical properties of Bi18SeO29/BiSe and Co0.85Se nanosheets.
  • To assemble and evaluate an asymmetric supercapacitor device.

Main Methods:

  • Facile low-temperature one-step hydrothermal synthesis of electrode materials.
  • Characterization of microstructures and morphology.
  • Electrochemical performance testing including specific capacitance, cycling stability, and rate capability.

Main Results:

  • Bi18SeO29/BiSe and Co0.85Se electrodes exhibit high specific capacitance (471.3 F g-1 and 255 F g-1 at 0.5 A g-1, respectively).
  • Materials demonstrate high conductivity, excellent cycling stability, and good rate capability.
  • The asymmetric supercapacitor shows 93% capacitance retention after 5000 cycles and a high energy density of 24.2 Wh kg-1.

Conclusions:

  • The synthesized Bi18SeO29/BiSe and Co0.85Se materials are promising for high-performance supercapacitors.
  • The facile hydrothermal method is effective for creating advanced electrode materials.
  • The asymmetric supercapacitor design offers excellent stability and energy density for practical applications.