Fabrication of carbon papers using polyacrylonitrile fibers as a binder

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3831-3838

  Kim, Hyunuk ^a   Lee, Young Ju ^a   Lee, Sung Jin ^a   Chung, Yong Sik ^b   Yoo, Yoonjong ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON PAPER; HIGH CARBON CONTENT; PAN FIBER; POLYACRYLONITRILE FIBER;

BINDERS; CARBON; CARBONIZATION; FABRICATION; MIXING; PAPER; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FIBERS;

ASSEMBLY; BINDERS; CARBON; CARBONIZATION; FIBERS; MIXING; PAPER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84900664305     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-014-8096-4     Document Type: Article

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