The effects of bromine treatment on the hydrogen storage properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 15622-15631

  Mirershadi, S ^a   Reyhani, A ^b   Mortazavi, S Z ^c   Safibonab, B ^a   Khabazian Esfahani, M ^d  

^a Material Research School   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bromine; Hydrogen storage; MWCNTs; Volumetric technique

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN DESORPTION TEMPERATURES; HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITIES; HYDROGEN STORAGE PROPERTIES; MWCNTS; POROUS STRUCTURES; SURFACE POROSITY; VOLUMETRIC TECHNIQUES;

BROMINE; DESORPTION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); CARBON; POROSITY; YARN;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 80054840200     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.09.025     Document Type: Article

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