A novel way to maintain resorcinol-formaldehyde porosity during drying: Stabilization of the sol-gel nanostructure using a cationic polyelectrolyte

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 362, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 28-32

  Bruno, Mariano M ^a   Cotella, Nelson G ^a   Miras, Maria C ^a   Barbero, Cesar A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Monolith; Nanostructured carbon; Polymer; Porosity; Supercapacitors

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CARBONIZATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GELS; ION EXCHANGE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHENOLS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; POROSITY; RESINS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; SURFACES; VINYL RESINS;

ACID MEDIA; AIR DRYING; BET SURFACE AREA; CARBON MATERIAL; CATIONIC POLYELECTROLYTE; CATIONIC SPECIES; CHARGED POLYELECTROLYTES; CHARGING/DISCHARGING; DOUBLE LAYERS; HYDROPHYLIC; ION EXCHANGE PROPERTIES; LARGE SURFACE AREA; MONOLITH; NANOSTRUCTURED CARBONS; NEUTRAL MEDIA; NEW MECHANISMS; POLY(STYRENE SULFONATE); POLYMERIC ADDITIVES; POROUS CARBONS; POSITIVELY CHARGED; PROBE BEAM DEFLECTION; RESORCINOL FORMALDEHYDES; SOLVENT EXCHANGES; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; STABILIZING EFFECTS; SUPER CAPACITOR; SUPER-CRITICAL; SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATION; SURFACE AREA;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

CARBON; FORMALDEHYDE; NANOMATERIAL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLYDIALYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYSTYRENESULFONIC ACID; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; RESIN; RESORCINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GEL; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NANOFABRICATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; SURFACE CHARGE;

EID: 77952885743     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2010.03.032     Document Type: Article

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