Catalysis-free transformation of non-graphitising carbons into highly crystalline graphite

Non-graphitising carbon materials typically cannot be converted to graphite without the use of metal catalysts. Here, catalyst-free, high-temperature pulsing is shown to convert polyvinylidene chloride and cellulose into highly ordered graphite.

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Main Authors: Jason L. Fogg, Kate J. Putman, Tianyi Zhang, Yu Lei, Mauricio Terrones, Peter J. F. Harris, Nigel A. Marks, Irene Suarez-Martinez
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5a207191be9a4617b73f36e932c84051
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