Cigarette butt-derived carbons have ultra-high surface area and unprecedented hydrogen storage capacity

Discarded cigarette filters, in the form of cigarette butts, are a major waste disposal and environmental pollution hazard due to mainly containing cellulose acetate which is nonbiodegradable; 5.8 trillion cigarettes are smoked worldwide per annum generating > 800 000 metric tons of cigarette but...

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Main Authors: Blankenship, Troy Scott, Mokaya, Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2017
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47622/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47622/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47622/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47622/1/RMokaya%20Cigarette%20butt-derived%20carbons.pdf