Carbon aerogels from acetic acid catalysed resorcinol-furfural using supercritical drying for hydrogen storage

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1115-1117

  Tian, H Y ^a,b   Buckley, C E ^a,b   Paskevicius, M ^a   Wang, S B ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon aerogels; Hydrogen storage; Micropore and mesopore; Supercritical CO2 drying

Indexed keywords

CARBON AEROGELS; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; DRYING TECHNIQUE; DUBININ-RADUSHKEVICH; HYDROGEN UPTAKE CAPACITY; LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE; MICROPORE VOLUMES; MICROPORES; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; ORGANIC AEROGELS; PORE VOLUME; SOLVENT EXCHANGES; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES; SUPERCRITICAL CO; SUPERCRITICAL DRYING; SURFACE AREA; WET GELS;

ACETIC ACID; AEROGELS; ALDEHYDES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DRYING; FURFURAL; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; LIQUID NITROGEN; MICROPOROSITY; PH; PHENOLS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 78650240237     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2010.10.028     Document Type: Article

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