Preparation of resorcinol formaldehyde (RF) carbon gels: Use of ultrasonic irradiation followed by microwave drying

Nattaporn Tonanon, Yunyong Wareenin, Adisak Siyasukh, Wiwut Tanthapanichakoon, Hirotomo Nishihara, Shin R. Mukai, H. Tamon

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Abstract

In this work, ultrasonic irradiation (with suitable reactant ratios) during gelation of RF solution is a promising technique for maintaining porous properties of carbon gels prepared by microwave drying.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5683-5686
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Non-Crystalline Solids
Volume352
Issue number52-54
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006 Dec 15

Keywords

  • Adsorption
  • Aerogel and solution chemsitry
  • Carbon
  • Porosity
  • Scanning electron microscopy
  • Sol-gel
  • Sol-gels (xerogels)
  • Surface and interfaces

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