Synthesis of Graphene Nanosheets for the Energy Sector by Electrochemical Exfoliation of Graphite in Sulfonated Ionic Liquids

Graphene has been gained increasing attention of the scientific community due to its many beneficial properties. One of the most promising applications is as electrode material for the production of energy in Fuel Cells and Lithium-ion batteries. The electrochemical synthesis of graphene oxide provides a facile, fast, scalable, economic and environmental friendly pathway to the production of graphene flakes. In this work, we analyze the...