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ArticleACS omega2021

Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Few-Layer Multifunctional Graphene from Sustainable Precursors by Controlled Pyrolysis, Understanding of the Graphitization Pathway, and Its Potential Application in Polymer Nanocomposites.

Amrita Roy, Saptarshi Kar, Ranjan Ghosal, Kinsuk Naskar, Anil K Bhowmick

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Article in ACS omega, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Amrita RoyRubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302, India.
Saptarshi KarBirla Carbon India Private Limited, MIDC Taloja, Raigad, Maharashtra 410208, India.
Ranjan GhosalBirla Carbon India Private Limited, MIDC Taloja, Raigad, Maharashtra 410208, India.
Kinsuk NaskarRubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302, India.
Anil K BhowmickRubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302, India.

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Abstract

The key feature of the present work is the dexterous utilization of an apparently destructive process, pyrolysis, for the synthesis of the most esteemed nanomaterial, graphene. This work is an attempt to synthesize graphene from nonconventional sources such as tannic acid, alginic acid, and green tea by a controlled pyrolysis technique. The precursors used in this work are not petroleum-derived and hence are green. A set of pyrolysis experiments was carried out at different temperatures, followed by a thorough step-by-step analysis of the product morphology, enabling the optimization of the graphitization conditions. A time-dependent morphological analysis was also carried out along with isothermal thermogravimetric studies to optimize the ideal pyrolysis time for graphitization. The specific capacitance of the graphene obtained from alginic acid was 315 F/g, which makes it fairly suitable for application as green supercapacitors. The same graphene was also used to fabricate a rubber-latex-based flexible supercapacitor film with 137 F/g specific capacitance. The graphene and graphene-based latex film exhibited room-temperature magnetic hysteresis, indicating their ferromagnetic nature, which also supports their spintronic applications.

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PMID33521422
PMCPMC7841780

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