Enhanced room-temperature hydrogen storage in super-activated carbons: The role of porosity development by activation

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 315, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 261-267

  Xia, Kaisheng ^a   Hu, Juan ^b   Jiang, Jinhua ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen storage; Porosity; Room temperature; Super activated carbon

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; HYDROGEN FUELS; MICROPOROSITY; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS;

CARBON DIOXIDE ACTIVATION; HIERARCHICAL PORE STRUCTURES; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITIES; HYDROGEN STORAGE PROPERTIES; NEAR-AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; POROUS CARBON MATERIALS; SUPERACTIVATED CARBON;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 84922793833     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.07.144     Document Type: Article

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