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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2026

Lightweight and High-Strength Carbon Bulk Preparation Via Low-Temperature Pressureless Sintering of Sugar-Derived Carbon.

Chenlin Hou, Daming Chen, Mingyi Tan, Wenzheng Zhang, Boqian Sun, Guiqing Chen, Wenbo Han, Ruiqun Pan, Shanyi Du, Jiecai Han and 1 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Chenlin HouNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Daming ChenNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Mingyi TanNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Wenzheng ZhangSuzhou Laboratory, Suzhou, 215000, P. R. China.
Boqian SunJiangsu Mogui New Materials Co., Ltd., Changzhou, 213127, P. R. China.
Guiqing ChenNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Wenbo HanNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Ruiqun PanSchool of Material Science and Chemical Engineering, Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Shanyi DuNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Jiecai HanNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.
Xinghong ZhangNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, P. R. China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0969-5174

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 52032003National Natural Science Foundation of China 52172041National Natural Science Foundation of China 52293372National Natural Science Foundation of China 52502060National Natural Science Foundation of China 52502072Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of CPSF GZB20240948Science and Technology on Advanced Ceramic Fibers and Composites Laboratory WDZC20255290501
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Abstract

Bulk carbon materials are widely used in the fields of high-temperature and corrosion resistance due to their excellent stability. The inertness of carbon structure obstructs the sintering process and encourages the excessive need for mesophase pitch, high pressure, and high temperature in the conventional carbon material industry. The development of a high-strength, lightweight, and graphitizable sugar-derived carbon bulk is discussed herein. The cracking issue caused by devolatilization of the organic ingredients is well dealt with through a customized sugar hydrogel pressureless sintering strategy. The sintering process is completed without applying pressure at 1200 °C, owing to the active nature induced by glucose. Macro-sized bulk carbon artifacts with superior strengths (581.0 MPa compressive and 153.4 MPa flexural) and low bulk densities (≈1.28 cm

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carbon bulksglucosehydrogelsmechanical propertiespressureless sintering

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PMID41268708
PMCPMC12866765

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