Remote Plasma Polymers of Iron (II) Phthalocyanine in Polyacrylonitrile-Derived Carbon Electrospun Fibers as Electrode for Supercapacitors

Key Points

• This research aims to explore the use of remote plasma polymers of iron (II) phthalocyanine in carbon fibers for supercapacitor applications.
• Developed polyacrylonitrile-derived carbon fibers via electrospinning.
• Applied remote plasma synthesis to incorporate iron (II) phthalocyanine into the fiber matrix.
• Evaluated the electrochemical performance of the resulting electrodes.
• Integration of iron (II) phthalocyanine significantly improved the capacitance of the supercapacitors.
• Electrodes demonstrated enhanced charge/discharge rates compared to standard configurations.