Highly efficient and recyclable carbon soot sponge for oil cleanup

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 5924-5929

  Gao, Yang ^a   Zhou, Yun Shen ^a   Xiong, Wei ^a   Wang, Mengmeng ^b   Fan, Lisha ^a   Rabiee Golgir, Hossein ^a   Jiang, Lijia ^a   Hou, Wenjia ^a   Huang, Xi ^a   Jiang, Lan ^b   Silvain, Jean Francois ^c   Lu, Yong Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

carbon soot sponge; environment protection; hydrophobicity; oil absorption; water contact angle

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ETHYLENE; HYDROPHOBICITY; SOOT;

ABSORPTION CAPACITY; CARBON SOOT; COMBUSTION FLAMES; DIPCOATING METHODS; ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; OIL ABSORPTION; WATER CONTACT ANGLE;

CARBON;

EID: 84899579631     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am500870f     Document Type: Article

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