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ArticlePolymers2020

Novel Activated Carbon Nanofibers Composited with Cost-Effective Graphene-Based Materials for Enhanced Adsorption Performance toward Methane.

Faten Ermala Che Othman, Norhaniza Yusof, Noorfidza Yub Harun, Muhammad Roil Bilad, Juhana Jaafar, Farhana Aziz, Wan Norharyati Wan Salleh, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

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Article in Polymers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Faten Ermala Che OthmanAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-5592-680X
Norhaniza YusofAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.
Noorfidza Yub HarunDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak 32610, Malaysia.
Muhammad Roil BiladDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak 32610, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-7292-6046
Juhana JaafarAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.
Farhana AzizAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.
Wan Norharyati Wan SallehAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-8212-3893
Ahmad Fauzi IsmailAdvanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC), School of Chemical and Energy Engineering (SCEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor 81310, Malaysia.
University of Technology Malaysia · MYUniversiti Teknologi Petronas · MY

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia Q.J130000.2451.08G26Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia R.J130000.7746.4J329Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia R.J130000.7851.4L865Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Q.J130000.2851.00L41Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Q.J130000.3551.06G07Universiti Teknologi Malaysia R.J130000.7351.5M002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Various types of activated carbon nanofibers' (ACNFs) composites have been extensively studied and reported recently due to their extraordinary properties and applications. This study reports the fabrication and assessments of ACNFs incorporated with graphene-based materials, known as gACNFs, via simple electrospinning and subsequent physical activation process. TGA analysis proved graphene-derived rice husk ashes (GRHA)/ACNFs possess twice the carbon yield and thermally stable properties compared to other samples. Raman spectra, XRD, and FTIR analyses explained the chemical structures in all resultant gACNFs samples. The SEM and EDX results revealed the average fiber diameters of the gACNFs, ranging from 250 to 400 nm, and the successful incorporation of both GRHA and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into the ACNFs' structures. The results revealed that ACNFs incorporated with GRHA possesses the highest specific surface area (SSA), of 384 m

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activated carbon nanofiberscarbon dioxide adsorptioncomposite adsorbent materialsgraphene-based materialsgraphene-derived rice husk ashes

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PMID32927881
PMCPMC7570274
OpenAlexW3083905557

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