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. 2020 May 6;10(30):17768–17776. doi: 10.1039/d0ra02398a

Comparison of the properties of various biomass-derived carbons.

Biomass precursor Preparation method Mass ratio (biomass : reagent) S BET C g capacitance Measurement condition Ref.
Eucommia ulmoides wood Hydrothermal + H3PO4 1 : 3.3 1456 185 F g−1 1M H2SO4, 5mV s−1 41
Rubberwood KOH 1 : 2 1932 100 1.0 m Li-TFSI, 0.1 A g−1 42
Rubberwood H3PO4 1 : 1 693 129 1 M H2SO4, 1mV s−1 43
Firewood KOH 1 : 1 1064 180 0.5 M H2SO4, 10 mV s−1 44
Pinecone KOH 1 : 1 1515 137  1 M Na2SO4, 0.1 A g−1 45
Elaeocarpus tectorius H3PO4 1 : 3.4 858 201 1 M H2SO4, 1 A g−1 29
Borassus flabellifer flower H3PO4 1 : 4.25 633 238 1 M KOH, 1 A g−1 46
Lignocellulose powders NaH2PO4 + ZnCl2 1 : (0.67 + 1.33) 658 193.6 6 M KOH 47
Fir sawdust H3PO4 1 : 0.03 1281.6 292 and 169.4 F g−1 1 M H2SO4, 0.1 and 0.5 A g−1 This work