Material properties influencing the oxidation and ignition reactivity of activated carbons: Thermal analysis, HRTEM study, and statistical modeling

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 4051-4058

  Jayabalan, Thangavelu ^a   Pre, Pascaline ^a   Hequet, Valérie ^a   Rouzaud, Jean Noël ^b   Cloirec, Pierre Le ^c  

^a Universite de Nantes   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL REACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; OXYGEN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GRAPHITIC STRUCTURES; IGNITION TEMPERATURES; INTERLAYER SPACINGS; INTRINSIC PROPERTY; OXYGEN-TO-CARBON RATIO; STATISTICAL MODELING; STRUCTURAL UNIT; THERMOGRAVIMETRY ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 69549103593     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef9001296     Document Type: Article

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