One-dimensional graphene fibers(GFs)possess excellent properties,including high electrical conductivity,good physical and chemical stability,high thermal conductivity,flexibility,etc.GFs are ideal electrode materials ...One-dimensional graphene fibers(GFs)possess excellent properties,including high electrical conductivity,good physical and chemical stability,high thermal conductivity,flexibility,etc.GFs are ideal electrode materials for fiber-shaped supercapacitors.However,due to the lack of an effective method to manufacture GFs with high specific capacitance,their low energy density hinders their practical application.Herein,we decorated wet-spun graphene oxide fibers(GOFs)by dip-coating them with graphene oxide(GO)solutions containing different contents of lignin to obtain a core-sheath lignin/GO composite fibers.After carbonization and activation,we successfully prepared lignin derived carbon/GF electrodes.The assembled fiber-shaped supercapacitors(FSSCs)exhibit a specific capacitance of 9.98 mF/cm^(2)and an energy density of 0.89μW·h/cm^(2),about 6 times of those of pure GFs(1.57 mF/cm^(2)and 0.14μW·h/cm^(2),respectively),long cycling life and cycling stability.This suggests that the introduction of lignin derived carbon into GFs can effectively increase the specific capacitance and the energy density of FSSCs.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51903033)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Nos.2232020G-01 and 20D110110)Shanghai Sailing Program,China(No.19YF1400800)。
文摘One-dimensional graphene fibers(GFs)possess excellent properties,including high electrical conductivity,good physical and chemical stability,high thermal conductivity,flexibility,etc.GFs are ideal electrode materials for fiber-shaped supercapacitors.However,due to the lack of an effective method to manufacture GFs with high specific capacitance,their low energy density hinders their practical application.Herein,we decorated wet-spun graphene oxide fibers(GOFs)by dip-coating them with graphene oxide(GO)solutions containing different contents of lignin to obtain a core-sheath lignin/GO composite fibers.After carbonization and activation,we successfully prepared lignin derived carbon/GF electrodes.The assembled fiber-shaped supercapacitors(FSSCs)exhibit a specific capacitance of 9.98 mF/cm^(2)and an energy density of 0.89μW·h/cm^(2),about 6 times of those of pure GFs(1.57 mF/cm^(2)and 0.14μW·h/cm^(2),respectively),long cycling life and cycling stability.This suggests that the introduction of lignin derived carbon into GFs can effectively increase the specific capacitance and the energy density of FSSCs.