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Carbon nanofibers

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graphitized, platelets(conical), >98% carbon basis, D × L 100 nm × 20-200 μm

Synonym(s):

PR-25-XT-LHT, Conical carbon nanofibers

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C
Molecular Weight:
12.01
MDL number:
MFCD00133992
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329763681
NACRES:
NA.23

biological source

platelets (conical)

Assay

>98% carbon basis

form

powder

greener alternative product characteristics

Design for Energy Efficiency
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

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D × L

100 nm × 20-200 μm

surface area

39 m2/g

impurities

<14,000 ppm Iron content

average diameter

130 nm

pore size

0.12 cm3/g average pore volume
126.1 Å average pore diameter

mp

3652-3697 °C

density

1.9 g/mL at 25 °C

bulk density

0.5‑3.5 lb/cu.ft

greener alternative category

, Enabling

InChI

1S/C

InChI key

OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product belongs to Enabling category of greener alternatives thus aligns with "Design for energy efficency". Carbon nanohorns are ideal materials due to its impressive material properties such as mechanical strength, thermal and electrical conductivity. Click here for more information.

Application

Carbon nanofibers may be used in lithium ion batteries.

Preparation Note

Produced by Floating Catalyst Vapor-Grown Method

Legal Information

Product of Pyrograf® Products Inc.
Pyrograf is a registered trademark of Applied Sciences, Inc.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Oxidation processes on conducting carbon additives for lithium-ion batteries
Mantia FL, et al.
J. Appl. Electrochem., 43(1) (2012)
Tegan N Lavoie et al.
Environmental science & technology, 49(13), 7904-7913 (2015-07-08)
We report measurements of methane (CH4) emission rates observed at eight different high-emitting point sources in the Barnett Shale, Texas, using aircraft-based methods performed as part of the Barnett Coordinated Campaign. We quantified CH4 emission rates from four gas processing
Antoine P Pagé et al.
PloS one, 10(7), e0132062-e0132062 (2015-07-15)
The objectives of this study were to uncover Salix purpurea-microbe xenobiotic degradation systems that could be harnessed in rhizoremediation, and to identify microorganisms that are likely involved in these partnerships. To do so, we tested S. purpurea's ability to stimulate
Catharina Vendl et al.
The Journal of experimental biology, 218(Pt 21), 3425-3434 (2015-11-06)
Fundamental differences in methane (CH4) production between macropods (kangaroos) and ruminants have been suggested and linked to differences in the composition of the forestomach microbiome. Using six western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus) and four red kangaroos (Macropus rufus), we measured
Svenja T Lohner et al.
The ISME journal, 8(8), 1673-1681 (2014-05-23)
Direct, shuttle-free uptake of extracellular, cathode-derived electrons has been postulated as a novel mechanism of electron metabolism in some prokaryotes that may also be involved in syntrophic electron transport between two microorganisms. Experimental proof for direct uptake of cathodic electrons
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