The morphology, porosity and productivity control of carbon nanofibers or nanotubes on modified activated carbon

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 895-898

  Chen, Xiao Wei ^a   Su, Dang Sheng ^a   Hamid, Sharifah B A ^b   Schlögl, Robert ^a  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 33846594322     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.12.005     Document Type: Letter

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