Research Article

Investigation of the Characteristic Properties of Glacial Acetic Acid-Catalyzed Carbon Xerogels and Their Electrochemical Performance for Use as Electrode Materials in Electrical Double-Layer Capacitors

Table 1

Physical properties of carbon xerogels prepared with various RC ratios.

NumberName
m2g−1

m2g−1

cm3g−1
Pore size nmDensity
gcm−3

Carbon xerogel with RC in large range from 2 to 500
12S1-900499.50352.870.695.530.42
28S1-900483.90420.710.272.200.40
332S1-900472.77428.930.221.900.38
4125S1-900463.17416.910.252.120.38
5500S1-900448.47403.060.242.130.37

Effect of pyrolysis temperature on 2S2-T
12S2-700529.28345.120.836.260.45
22S2-800577.62389.830.976.720.44
32S2-900527.32360.981.07.560.43
42S2-1000508.73345.820.937.270.43