Large-scale synthesis and characterization of carbon spheres prepared by direct pyrolysis of hydrocarbons

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1944-1953

  Jin, Yi Zheng ^a   Gao, Chao ^a,b   Hsu, Wen Kuang ^c   Zhu, Yanqiu ^d   Huczko, Andrzej ^e   Bystrzejewski, Michal ^e   Roe, Martin ^d   Lee, Chi Young ^c   Acquah, Steve ^a   Kroto, Harold ^f   Walton, David R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^f FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemistry structure; Defects; Density; Electron microscopy; Pyrolysis; Raman spectroscopy; Surface properties; Vapour grown carbon; X Ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; DEFECTS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PYROLYSIS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHEMISTRY STRUCTURE; DENSITY; LARGE-SCALE SYNTHESIS; VAPOR GROWN CARBON;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 21144455104     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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