Carbon supports for low-temperature fuel cell catalysts

E Antolini - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2009 - Elsevier
To increase their electrochemically active surface area, catalysts supported on high surface
area materials, commonly carbons, are widely used in low-temperature fuel cells. Recent …

Heterogeneous acid-catalysts for the production of furan-derived compounds (furfural and hydroxymethylfurfural) from renewable carbohydrates: A review

I Agirrezabal-Telleria, I Gandarias, PL Arias - Catalysis Today, 2014 - Elsevier
The production of value-added chemicals from renewable sources, such as biomass-
derived carbohydrates, is an emerging field. The amount of publications in the field of …

A pomegranate-inspired nanoscale design for large-volume-change lithium battery anodes

N Liu, Z Lu, J Zhao, MT McDowell, HW Lee… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Silicon is an attractive material for anodes in energy storage devices,,, because it has ten
times the theoretical capacity of its state-of-the-art carbonaceous counterpart. Silicon anodes …

Ordered mesoporous carbons

R Ryoo, SH Joo, M Kruk, M Jaroniec - Advanced Materials, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Ordered mesoporous carbons have recently been synthesized using ordered mesoporous
silica templates. The synthesis procedure involves infiltration of the pores of the template …

Verified syntheses of mesoporous materials

V Meynen, P Cool, EF Vansant - Microporous and mesoporous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
A very large number of different synthesis approaches for the preparation of mesoporous
materials has been reported in literature since the first development of ordered mesoporous …

Experimental confirmation of different mechanisms of evaporation from ink-bottle type pores: equilibrium, pore blocking, and cavitation

PI Ravikovitch, AV Neimark - Langmuir, 2002 - ACS Publications
We present a new classification of physical mechanisms of adsorption hysteresis in ink-
bottle type pores confirmed by experimental studies of capillary condensation of N2, Ar, and …

Block-copolymer-templated ordered mesoporous silica: array of uniform mesopores or mesopore− micropore network?

R Ryoo, CH Ko, M Kruk, V Antochshuk… - The Journal of …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Microporosity and connectivity of ordered mesopores of SBA-15 silica were studied using
nitrogen adsorption and novel methods based on selective pore blocking via organosilane …

Density functional theory of adsorption in spherical cavities and pore size characterization of templated nanoporous silicas with cubic and three-dimensional …

PI Ravikovitch, AV Neimark - Langmuir, 2002 - ACS Publications
Adsorption in spherical cavities is studied by the nonlocal density functional theory (NLDFT).
Theoretical results are compared with experimental data on ordered nanoporous materials …

Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous carbon for fuel cell applications

H Chang, SH Joo, C Pak - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis and application aspects of ordered mesoporous carbon (OMC) as a novel
material for fuel cell catalysts are reviewed in this paper. The synthesis and structural …

Utilization of rice husk ash as silica source for the synthesis of mesoporous silicas and their application to CO2 adsorption through TREN/TEPA grafting

M Bhagiyalakshmi, LJ Yun, R Anuradha… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
Mesoporous MCM-41, MCM-48 and SBA-15 were synthesized using Rice husk ash (RHA)
as the silica source and their defective Si–OH sites were functionalized by 3 …