CTE / Proceedings 2025 / The Characteristics of Banana Peel-Derived Carbon and Its Potential Utility in Energy Storage Devices

The Characteristics of Banana Peel-Derived Carbon and Its Potential Utility in Energy Storage Devices

DOI: https://doi.org/10.23939/cte2025.01.371
Alternative and Non-Conventional Energy Sources
pp.
371-374
Abstract

The main aim of this work is to present banana peel hard carbon as a candidate for electrode material for electrochemical power sources. The test yielded a capacitance of ~ 50 F g-1 for the supercapacitor and perfect cyclic reversibility.

Keywords (in English)
carbon
banana peel
kinetics
capacitor
Author (co-authors)
First name Last name Institutional affiliation E-mail Phone number ORCID ID Academic status, position Institution address Author contribution(s) Institutional affiliation
Xymena
Gross
xymena.gross@student.put.poznan.pl
0009-0002-0061-0872
Maria Skłodowska-Curie square 5, 60-965 Poznan, Poland
Conceptualization
Data Curation
Formal Analysis
Investigation
Methodology
Project Administration
Supervision
Validation
Visualization
Writing – Original Draft Preparation
Writing – Review & Editing
Poznan University of Technology
Beata
Kurc
beata.kurc@put.poznan.pl
0000-0001-9061-8629
Maria Skłodowska-Curie square 5, 60-965 Poznan, Poland
Conceptualization
Formal Analysis
Funding Acquisition
Investigation
Methodology
Visualization
Writing – Original Draft Preparation
Poznan University of Technology
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