Synthesis, characterization, and catalytic application of highly ordered mesoporous alumina-carbon nanocomposites

Nano Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-60

  Xu, Jinming ^a,b   Wang, Aiqin ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Su, Dangsheng ^c   Zhang, Tao ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

alumina; carbon; cellulose; mesoporous; Nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651486340     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0038-0     Document Type: Article

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