Mesoporous carbon monolith was synthesized by the direct carbonization of compressed sucrose/silica composite, which was prepared by using sol-gel method. The structural and textural properties of the materials were i...Mesoporous carbon monolith was synthesized by the direct carbonization of compressed sucrose/silica composite, which was prepared by using sol-gel method. The structural and textural properties of the materials were investigated by XRD, DRIFT, N2-adsorption and SEM. The characterization study shows that the resultant carbon monolith possesses a relatively high surface area, large pore volume and well interconnected pore system. Addition of a certain amount of citric acid or aluminum nitrate into the sol-gel precursor of sucrose/silica composite could considerably change the structure parameters of the carbon monolith.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.20403006 and 20773050)the State Basic Research Project of China(No.2005CB221405)
文摘Mesoporous carbon monolith was synthesized by the direct carbonization of compressed sucrose/silica composite, which was prepared by using sol-gel method. The structural and textural properties of the materials were investigated by XRD, DRIFT, N2-adsorption and SEM. The characterization study shows that the resultant carbon monolith possesses a relatively high surface area, large pore volume and well interconnected pore system. Addition of a certain amount of citric acid or aluminum nitrate into the sol-gel precursor of sucrose/silica composite could considerably change the structure parameters of the carbon monolith.
