Confident methods for the evaluation of the hydrogen content in nanoporous carbon microfibers

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Culebras, Mario ^a   Madroñero, Antonio ^b   Cantarero, Andres ^a   Amo, José Maria ^b   Domingo, Concepción ^c   López, Antonio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ESTRUCTURA DE LA MATERIA   (Spain)

^d CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemical vapor deposition; Nanoporous materials; Raman dispersion

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MICROFIBERS; NANOPORES; POROUS MATERIALS;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; DIFFERENT PRESSURES; DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS; HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; NANO-POROUS MATERIALS; RAMAN DISPERSION; RAMAN MEASUREMENTS; VAPOR LIQUID SOLIDS;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 84870983933     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-588     Document Type: Article

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