Table 2 Specific capacitance values of pristine Ni(OH)2 and high energy X-ray irradiated f-Ni(OH)2 electrodes calculated from CV (1.0–100 mV·s⁻¹) and GCD (1.0–5.0 mA·cm⁻²) analysis.
Cs, CV (mF.cm−2) | Cs, GCD (mF.cm−2) | ||||||||||
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Electrode/Scan rate | 1.0 mV.s−1 | 10 mV.s−1 | 20 mV.s−1 | 50 mV.s−1 | 100 mV.s−1 | Electrode/Current Density | 1.0 mA.cm−2 | 2.0 mA.cm−2 | 3.0 mA.cm−2 | 4.0 mA.cm−2 | 5.0 mA.cm−2 |
Ni(OH)2 | 474.7 | 89.1 | 56.3 | 34.3 | 25.45 | Ni(OH)2 | 1002.5 | 502.1 | 237.2 | 108.8 | 57.4 |
f- Ni(OH)2 | 671.2 | 203.7 | 129.6 | 72.3 | 45.7 | f- Ni(OH)2 | 1253.5 | 530.3 | 322.7 | 180.8 | 89.0 |