Pore Size Distribution of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 708-711

  Hu, Yun Hang ^a   Ruckenstein, Eli ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; INERT GASES; NITRIC ACID; PORE SIZE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SURFACE AREAS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBE; NITRIC ACID;

PORE SIZE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; HEATING; NANOTUBE; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 1642498235     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030757+     Document Type: Article

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