Electrodeposition of Ni(OH)2 on Co3O4 is simple to prepare Co3O4@Ni(OH)2 NAs.
Amorphous Ni(OH)2 ultrathin nanosheets improve the contact area with electrolyte.
Co3O4@Ni(OH)2 NAs show synergistic effect of Co3O4 nanowires and Ni(OH)2 nanosheets.
The battery-type faradaic material displays excellent electrochemical performance.
The asymmetric supercapacitor exhibits good capacitance, rate and cycling capabilities.