Carbon adsorbents from polycarbonate pyrolysis char residue: Hydrogen and methane storage capacities

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3394-3400

  Méndez Liñán, Laura ^a   López Garzón, F Javier ^a   Domingo García, María ^a   Pérez Mendoza, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHENOL A; CARBON ADSORBENTS; CARRIER GAS; CHAR RESIDUES; CHEMICAL RECYCLING; GAS STORAGE; HIGH CARBON CONTENT; HIGH-CAPACITY; HYDROGEN ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN UPTAKE; LIGHT ENERGY; METHANE STORAGE; MICROPORES; MICROPOROUS; NITROGEN MOLECULE; RECYCLING PROCESS; REGULAR STRUCTURE; TEXTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; TEXTURAL PARAMETERS; WORK ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; METHANE; MICROPOROSITY; PHENOLS; PHYSISORPTION; POLYMER BLENDS; RECYCLING;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 77953744792     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef901525b     Document Type: Conference Paper

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