Preparation of three-dimensional graphene foams using powder metallurgy templates

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1411-1416

  Sha, Junwei ^a,d,e   Gao, Caitian ^a,f   Lee, Seoung Ki ^a   Li, Yilun ^a   Zhao, Naiqin ^d,e   Tour, James M ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Chemistry ^*  (United States)

^b NanoCarbon Center   (Japan)

^c Rice University   (United States)

^d TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Chemical Engineering Research Center   (China)

^f LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3D graphene foam; Free standing; Mesoporous; Powder metallurgy; Solid carbon source

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; GRAPHENE; METALLURGY; METALS; POWDER METALLURGY; SCALABILITY;

3D GRAPHENE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FREE-STANDING; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; MESOPOROUS; MULTI-LAYERED GRAPHENE; SOLID CARBON SOURCES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHENE;

FOAMS;

EID: 84989902193     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b06857     Document Type: Article

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