A new approach to characterize the nanostructure of activated carbons from mathematical morphology applied to high resolution transmission electron microscopy images

Carbon

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 239-258

  Pré, Pascaline ^a   Huchet, Guillaume ^a   Jeulin, Dominique ^b   Rouzaud, Jean Noël ^c   Sennour, Mohamed ^b   Thorel, Alain ^b  

^a Universite de Nantes   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ADSORBENTS; CHARACTERIZATION METHODS; CONTINUOUS DOMAIN; EFFECTIVE SPACE; GRAPHENE SHEETS; IMAGE ANALYSIS TOOLS; MICROPORES; NANOPOROUS STRUCTURES; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; TEM IMAGES;

GRAPHENE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 84869492003     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.09.026     Document Type: Article

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