Structure, properties, functionalization, and applications of carbon nanohorns

N Karousis, I Suarez-Martinez, CP Ewels… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanohorns (sometimes also known as nanocones) are conical carbon
nanostructures constructed from an sp2 carbon sheet. Nanohorns require no metal catalyst …

Nanoporous materials for the onboard storage of natural gas

KV Kumar, K Preuss, MM Titirici… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Climate change, global warming, urban air pollution, energy supply uncertainty and
depletion, and rising costs of conventional energy sources are, among others, potential …

Heterogeneous nucleation of organic crystals mediated by single-molecule templates

K Harano, T Homma, Y Niimi, M Koshino, K Suenaga… - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
Fundamental understanding of how crystals of organic molecules nucleate on a surface
remains limited,, because of the difficulty of probing rare events at the molecular scale. Here …

The ideal porous structure of EDLC carbon electrodes with extremely high capacitance

K Urita, C Urita, K Fujita, K Horio, M Yoshida… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
We propose an ideal porous structure of carbon electrodes for electric double-layer
capacitors (EDLCs). The porous carbon successfully improved the gravimetric capacitance …

[BUCH][B] Carbon nanomaterials sourcebook

KD Sattler - 2016 - api.taylorfrancis.com
In the last three decades, zero-dimensional, one-dimensional, and two-dimensional carbon
nanomaterials have attracted significant attention because of their unique electronic, optical …

Confinement in carbon nanospace-induced production of KI nanocrystals of high-pressure phase

K Urita, Y Shiga, T Fujimori, T Iiyama… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
An outstanding compression function for materials preparation exhibited by nanospaces of
single-walled carbon nanohorns (SWCNHs) was studied using the B1-to-B2 solid phase …

Carbon nanohorns as reaction nanochambers–a systematic Monte Carlo study

S Furmaniak, PA Gauden, A Patrykiejew… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Carbon nanohorns (CNHs, one of the newest carbon allotropes) have been subjected to
intensive experimental and theoretical studies due to their potential applications. One of …

Adsorption separation of heavier isotope gases in subnanometer carbon pores

SK Ujjain, A Bagusetty, Y Matsuda, H Tanaka… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Isotopes of heavier gases including carbon (13C/14C), nitrogen (13N), and oxygen (18O)
are highly important because they can be substituted for naturally occurring atoms without …

Cycloparaphenylene as a molecular porous carbon solid with uniform pores exhibiting adsorption-induced softness

H Sakamoto, T Fujimori, X Li, K Kaneko, K Kan… - Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The molecular carbon nanoring, cycloparaphenylene (CPP), is fascinating as a new class of
carbonaceous porous solids with the uniform structure of an all-benzene surface. We …

Effect of pore morphology on the adsorption of methane/hydrogen mixtures on carbon micropores

KV Kumar, EA Müller… - The Journal of Physical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The effect of pore structure and geometry on the selectivity of carbon materials for the
adsorption of methane from a mixture of methane and hydrogen at 50 bar and 298 K was …