{"id":226628,"date":"2025-12-06T20:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T02:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/argon-ion-treatment-increases-carbon-nanowall-electrode-capacitance-fivefold"},"modified":"2025-12-06T20:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T02:06:15","slug":"argon-ion-treatment-increases-carbon-nanowall-electrode-capacitance-fivefold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/argon-ion-treatment-increases-carbon-nanowall-electrode-capacitance-fivefold","title":{"rendered":"Argon ion treatment increases carbon nanowall electrode capacitance fivefold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/argon-ion-treatment-increases-carbon-nanowall-electrode-capacitance-fivefold.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from Skoltech, MIPT, and the RAS Institute of Nanotechnology of Microelectronics have achieved a five-fold increase in the capacitance of carbon nanowalls, a material used in the electrodes of supercapacitors. These are auxiliary energy storage devices used in conjunction with conventional accumulators in electric cars, trains, port cranes, and other systems.<\/p>\n<p>A key characteristic of these devices, the capacitance of carbon nanowalls could be enhanced by treatment with an optimal dose of high-energy <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-04-nitrogen-argon-plasma-boosts-carbon.html?utm_source=embeddings&utm_medium=related&utm_campaign=internal\" rel=\"related\">argon ions<\/a>. The research is <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-025-03770-6\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in Scientific Reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Skoltech, MIPT, and the RAS Institute of Nanotechnology of Microelectronics have achieved a five-fold increase in the capacitance of carbon nanowalls, a material used in the electrodes of supercapacitors. These are auxiliary energy storage devices used in conjunction with conventional accumulators in electric cars, trains, port cranes, and other systems. A key characteristic [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":732,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,4,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-nanotechnology","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}