Synthesis of isotropic carbon fibers and activated carbon fibers from pitch precursors

Fuel

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 345-356

  Derbyshire, F ^a   Andrews, R ^a   Jacques, D ^a   Jagtoyen, M ^a   Kimber, G ^a   Rantell, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BITUMINOUS COAL; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; OIL SHALE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE STRENGTH;

AXIAL CONTRACTION; ISOTROPIC PITCH; PITCH PRECURSORS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 0035798895     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-2361(00)00099-5     Document Type: Article

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