Hollow carbon fiber sponges from crude catkins: an ultralow cost absorbent for oils and organic solvents

Linlin Zang, Zhipeng Bu, Liguo Sun, Yanhong Zhang

RSC Advances · 2016 · 27 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

Hollow carbon fiber sponges have been synthesized through the pyrolysis of bulk crude catkins which are ultralow-cost, hollow carbon fibers. The sponges exhibited a high sorption capacity for organic solvents and oils and excellent recyclability.

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