Fe-nanoparticles dispersed carbon micro and nanofibers: Surfactant-mediated preparation and application to the removal of gaseous VOCs

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 399, Issue , 2012, Pages 46-55

  Bikshapathi, Mekala ^a   Singh, Shiv ^a   Bhaduri, Bhaskar ^a   Mathur, Gyanesh N ^a   Sharma, Ashutosh ^a   Verma, Nishith ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon fibers; Adsorption; Carbon nanofibers; Fe nanoparticles; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; BENZENE; CALCINATION; CARBON NANOFIBERS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; IMPREGNATION; IRON COMPOUNDS; LOADING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT; AVERAGE SIZE; CARBON MICROFIBERS; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FE-NANOPARTICLES; MAXIMUM LOADING; MONODISPERSIONS; MONODISPERSITY; NONIONIC; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SURFACTANT MOLECULES;

NANOPARTICLES;

ANIONIC SURFACTANT; BENZENE; CARBON; CARBON MICROFIBER; CARBON NANOFIBER; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATIONIC SURFACTANT; FERRIC ION; NANOPARTICLE; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84862824409     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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