Ni-NiO core-shell inverse opal electrodes for supercapacitors

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 May 14;47(18):5214-6. doi: 10.1039/c0cc05191h. Epub 2011 Mar 22.

Abstract

A general template-assisted electrochemical approach was used to synthesize three-dimensional ordered Ni core-NiO shell inverse opals (IOs) as electrodes for supercapacitors. The Ni-NiO IO electrodes displayed pseudo-capacitor behavior, good rate capability and cycling performance.