Preparation of activated carbons from walnut wood: A study of microporosity and fractal dimension

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 363-368

  Gómez Serrano, Vicente ^a   Cuerda Correa, Eduardo M ^a   Carmen Fernandez Gonzalez M ^a   Alexandre Franco, Maria F ^a   Macías García, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CARBONIZATION; FORESTRY; FRACTALS; MICROPOROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; RAW MATERIALS; WOOD;

FRACTAL DIMENSIONS; MICROPORE VOLUME; POROUS SOLIDS; WALNUT WOODS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBONIZATION; LOGGING RESIDUES; PLANT RESIDUES; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; RAW MATERIALS; WOOD;

EID: 17444365829     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/14/2/010     Document Type: Article

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