Selective-combustion purification of bulk carbonaceous solids to produce graphitic nanostructures

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 501-508

  Long, Jeffrey W ^a   Laskoski, Matthew ^a   Keller, Teddy M ^a   Pettigrew, Katherine A ^a   Zimmerman, Trevor N ^a   Qadri, Syed B ^a   Peterson, Gregory W ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK SOLIDS; CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON SOLIDS; CARBON SOURCE; CARBONIZATION TEMPERATURES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE; GAS PHASE MOLECULES; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; INTERNAL SURFACES; MACROSCOPIC DIMENSIONS; MASS TRANSPORT; METAL CATALYST; NANO-STRUCTURED; NI CATALYSTS; NI NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERIC SOLIDS; PORE NETWORKS; PORE-FORMING AGENTS; PRECURSOR COMPOSITION; PROCESSING METHOD; THERMAL OXIDATION PROCESS;

AIR PURIFICATION; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBONIZATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMBUSTION; GRAPHITE; METAL RECOVERY; METAL REFINING; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLICS; SMELTING; THERMOSETS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 70449705866     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.09.068     Document Type: Article

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