Microporosity development in coal-based carbon foams

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3703-3710

  Rodríguez, Elena ^a   García, Roberto ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION AGENT; ACTIVATION STEPS; BIMODAL POROSITY; CARBON FOAM; CARBONIZATION PROCESS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MACRO-POROSITY; MACROPORE SIZE; MACROPORE VOLUME; MICROPORE VOLUMES; MICROPORES; SOAKING TIME; SURFACE AREA; VOLATILE MATTERS; ZINC CHLORIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FOAMS;

MICROPOROSITY;

EID: 84862699297     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef300193c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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