Issue 3, 2004
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Chemical Communications

A chemical route from PTFE to amorphous carbon nanospheres in supercritical water

Xiaogang Yang,a   Cun Li,a   Wei Wang,a   Baojun Yang,a   Shuyuan Zhanga  and  Yitai Qian*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Structure Research Laboratory and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, P. R. China
E-mail: ytqian@ustc.edu.cn
Fax: 86 551 3631760

Abstract

Amorphous carbon nanospheres with diameters of 140–200 nm have been synthesized by treating poly(tetrafluoroethylene) in supercritical water at 550 °C using Ca(OH)2 as defluorination reagent.

Graphical abstract: A chemical route from PTFE to amorphous carbon nanospheres in supercritical water

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B313733C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Oct 2003
Accepted
10 Dec 2003
First published
13 Jan 2004

Chem. Commun., 2004, 342-343

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A chemical route from PTFE to amorphous carbon nanospheres in supercritical water

X. Yang, C. Li, W. Wang, B. Yang, S. Zhang and Y. Qian, Chem. Commun., 2004, 342 DOI: 10.1039/B313733C

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