The synthesis and characterization of a super-activated carbon containing substitutional boron (BCx) and its applications in hydrogen storage

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2526-2537

  Jeong, Youmi ^a   Mike Chung, T C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; CHAIN REACTION; CONTROLLED STRUCTURES; ELECTRON DEFICIENCY; ELECTRON DELOCALIZATION; GRAPHITIC LAYERS; HEXAGONAL RINGS; HIGH YIELD; INORGANIC ADDITIVES; INORGANIC SALTS; MELTING TEMPERATURES; PRECURSOR POLYMERS; RING STRUCTURES; SUBSTITUTED CARBONS; SUPERACTIVATED CARBON; SURFACE AREA; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

ADSORPTION; AMORPHOUS CARBON; BINDING ENERGY; BORON; BORON CARBIDE; CURVE FITTING; HYDROGEN STORAGE; PORE SIZE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77955227589     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.03.029     Document Type: Article

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