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Surface Properties of Synthesized Nanoporous Carbon and Silica Matrices
Published on: March 27, 2019
A general approach towards hierarchical porous carbon particles
J Eric Hampsey1, Qingyuan Hu, Lynn Rice
1Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA.
Abstract:
A general, aerosol-based, one-step approach was explored to synthesize microporous and mesoporous spherical carbon particles with highly porous foam-like structures from aqueous sucrose solutions containing colloidal silica particles and/or silicate cluster templates.

