Pore structure of SWNTs with high hydrogen storage capacity

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2002, Pages

  Yang, Quanhong ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Liu, Min ^a   Fan, Yanzhen ^b   Cheng, Huiming ^a   Wang, Maozhang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen adsorption; Pore structure; Single walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs); Surface energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041304903     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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