Ultrahigh surface area three-dimensional porous graphitic carbon from conjugated polymeric molecular framework

ACS Central Science

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 68-76

  To, John W F ^a   Chen, Zheng ^a   Yao, Hongbin ^a   He, Jiajun ^b   Kim, Kwanpyo ^a,c   Chou, Ho Hsiu ^a   Pan, Lijia ^d   Wilcox, Jennifer ^b   Cui, Yi ^d,e   Bao, Zhenan ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^d NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; LITHIUM BATTERIES; LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POROUS MATERIALS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; HIERARCHICAL PORES; MESOPOROUS STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR FRAMEWORKS; POROUS GRAPHITIC CARBON; SCALABLE SYNTHESIS;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 84943769223     PISSN: 23747943     EISSN: 23747951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.5b00149     Document Type: Article

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