World Conference on Carbon

(Carbon 2016)

Common Fundamentals, Remarkably Versatile Applications

State College, Pennsylvania, USA 10 - 15 July 2016

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VOLUME 1

HOW THE LESSONS OF CARBON NANOTUBE SAFETY ASSESSMENT MAY APPLY TO THE EXPANDING GRAPHENE ENTERPRIZE...... 1 André Nel

BIODEGRADATION OF GRAPHENE AND 2D CRYSTALS ...... 2 Alberto Bianco

EFFECT OF GRAPHENE AND GRAPHENE OXIDE ON SKIN KERATINOCYTES: CYTOXOCITY AND MEMBRANE DAMAGE...... 4 Marco Pelin, Laura Fusco, Alejandro Criado, Veronica León, Ester Vázquez, Maurizio Prato, Aurelia Tubaro

CARBON NANOTUBES AS pH CONTROLLED DRUG NANOCONTAINERS. INSIGHTS FROM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS...... 9 Tomasz Panczyk, Lukasz Konczak, Pawel Wolski

FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANO-ONIONS AS IMAGING PROBES FOR CANCER CELLS ...... 13 Silvia Giordani, Marco Frasconi, Roberto Marotta

ORIENTATION CONTROL OF LACCASE IMMOBILIZED IN A CARBON-COATED ANODIC ALUMINA OXIDE FILM FOR ENHANCING ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY...... 17 Yasuto Hoshikawa, Castro-Muñiz Alberto, Hanako Tawata, Takashi Kyotani, Kouichi Nozaki, Shohei Yamane, Tetsuji Itoh

A CARBON NANOTUBE MICRODEVICE FOR VIRUS CAPTURE ...... 19 Yin-Ting Yeh, Yi Tang, Nestor Perea-López, Huaguang Lu, Si-Yang Zheng, Mauricio Terrones

HEALTH EFFECTS OF CARBONACEOUS NANOMATERIALS: WHAT WE KNOW AND DON’T. FROM MECHANISMS TO REGULATORY CONSEQUENCES...... 23 Anna Shvedova

EFFECT OF OXYGEN FUNCTIONALIZATION ON THE ELECTROCHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS: ISOLATING THE ROLE OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY...... 24 Yan Wang, Julie B. Zimmerman, Leanne M. Gilbertson

ENGINEERED MESOPOROUS CARBON SPHERES: FACILE SYNTHESIS, BLOOD COMPATIBILITY AND HEMOPERFUSION APPLICATIONS...... 31 Yanping Chong, Mingqi Chen, Donghui Long, Jitong Wang, Wenming Qiao, Licheng Ling

EFFECT OF POLYMER SURFACE ADSORPTION ON GRAPHENE NANOPLATELET BIOCOMPATIBILITY ...... 42 Artur M. Pinto, J. Agostinho Moreira, Fernão D. Magalhães, Inês C. Gonçalves

CARBON MATERIALS FOR EXTRACORPOREAL TREATMENT: IS IT JUST ADSORPTION OR ANYTHING ELSE?...... 45 Sergey Mikhalovsky

FORMATION OF HYBRID MATERIALS BASED ON CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS ON CARBON FIBERS SCAFFOLD ...... 48 Q. Picard, S. Delpeux, N. Rochet, J. Chancolon, F. Warmont, F. Fayon, S. Bonnamy

La AND F CO-SUBSTITUTED HYDROXYAPATITE BIOACTIVE COATING REINFORCED BY SIC NANOWIRE/ZrO2 HYBRID MATERIALS FOR CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES...... 54 Leilei Zhang, Hejun Li, Kezhi Li

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE π - π CONJUGATION BETWEEN POLYHYDROXYLATED FULLERENES [C60(OH)10, C60(OH)44] AND FOLIC ACID...... 65 Sadia Afreen, Kasturi Muthoosamy, Ken Kokubo, Sivakumar Manickam

HYBRIDIZED CARBON NANOFIBERS CONTAINING BIOACTIVE CERAMIC NANOPARTICLES FOR BONE REPAIRING...... 71 Qing Cai, Xiaolong Jia, Xiaoping Yang

THE USE OF ACTIVATED CARBON IN BONE HEALING PROCESS...... 74 Gisele Amaral-Labat, Rodrigo Labat-Marcos, Vanessa Fierro, Guilherme F. B. Lenz E Silva, Patricia Almeida, Alain Celzard

FLUORESCENT PROPERTIES OF WALNUT SHELLS BASED CARBON QUANTUM DOTS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN OSTEOSARCOMA MG-63 CELLS IMAGING...... 79 Yanni Shi, Chaoge Cheng, Qilin Wu

CARBON NANOMATERIALS HYBRID COATINGS AS A SUPPORT FOR NERVE CELLS STIMULATION AND REGENERATION ...... 85 Aneta Fraczek-Szczypta, Alicja Wedel-Grzenda, Filip Ciepiela, Danuta Jantas, Slawomir Zimowski, Stanislaw Blazewicz

EFFECTS OF INTERMOLECULAR FORCES ON THE STABILITY OF CARBON NANOTUBES CAPPED BY GOLD NANOPARTICLES AT ACIDIC pH. A MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDY ...... 88 Lukasz Konczak, Tomasz Panczyk

A NOVEL MICRO-MACROPOROUS ACTIVATED CARBON MONOLITH FOR THE URAEMIC TOXIN REMOVAL IN HAEMODIALYSIS ...... 91 Yishan Zheng, Ganesh Ingavle, Carol Howell, Steve Tennsion, Sergey Mikhalovsky, Susan Sandeman

ACTIVATED CARBON AS A POROUS CARRIER FOR AMORPHOUS DRUG DELIVERY ...... 93 Nikhila Miriyala, Defang Ouyang, Deborah Lowry, Daniel Kirby

FROM BIOWASTE TO FLUORESCENT CARBON QUANTUM DOTS ...... 95 Nikolaos Papaioannou, Noriko Yoshizawa, Andrei Sapelkin, Maria-Magdalena Titirici

EFFECT OF GRAPHENE AND GRAPHENE OXIDE ON SKIN KERATINOCYTES: CYTOXOCITY AND MEMBRANE DAMAGE...... 98 Marco Pelin, Laura Fusco, Alejandro Criado, Veronica León, Ester Vázquez, Maurizio Prato, Aurelia Tubaro

ELECTROCHEMICAL GLUCOSE BIOSENSORS BASED ON NANOSTRUCTURED CARBON MATERIALS ...... 99 Carolina González-Gaitán, Ramiro Ruiz-Rosas, Emilia Morallón, Diego Cazorla-Amorós

MESOPOROUS CARBONS AS NOVEL MATERIALS FOR PASSIVE DRUG DELIVERY ...... 102 Dipendu Saha

MULTIPLE COLOR GRAPHENE AND TRANSITION-METAL DICHALCOGENIDES QUANTUM DOTS...... 105 Bedanga Sapkota, Abdelkrim Benabbas, Paul Champion, Meni Wanunu

TOWARD RATIONAL DESIGN OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS: DECOUPLING THE ROLE OF MATERIAL STRUCTURE AND SURFACE CHEMISTRY IN ELECTROCHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY...... 108 Yan Wang, Leanne M. Gilbertson

CO-ADSORPTION OF DOXORUBICIN AND SELECTED DYES IN CARBON NANOTUBES FUNCTIONALIZED BY FOLIC ACID. A MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDY ...... 112 Pawel Wolski, Tomasz Panczyk

THE EFFICACIES OF KOCARBONAG IN BACTERIAL BURDEN REDUCTION AND WOUND MANAGEMENT...... 115 Alan Yu, Yu-Hsin Lin, Ming-Wei Wu, Wei-Shan Hsu, Wan-Yu Chung, Tse-Haoko, Jui-Hsiang Lin

FULL SCHEME FOR FULLERENE, GRAPHENE AND SOOT FORMATION IN FLAME ...... 120 Zulkhair A. Mansurov

PULSED LASER ANNEALING OF FLAME-FORMED CARBONS ...... 125 Joseph Abrahamson, Randy Vander Wal John, Willie Leone

RESTRUCTURING OF DISORDERED CARBON MATERIALS BY THERMAL ANNEALING ...... 130 B. Apicella, C. Russo, A. Tregrossi, V. Mennella, A. Ciajolo

DETERMINATION OF TOTAL EXTERNAL SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA OF MICROPOROUS CARBON BLACK ...... 134 Arndt-Peter Schinkel

IMPROVED CURVATURE ANALYSIS FOR HRTEM LATTICE FRINGES APPLIED TO SOOT...... 140 Chang’An Wang, Thomas Huddle, Chung-Hsuan Huang, Randal Vander Wal, Ed Lester, Jonathan P. Mathews

ANALYSES OF CARBONIZED AROMATIC COMPOUNDS WITH ZIGZAG AND ARMCHAIR EDGES ...... 144 Miki Kawai, Yasuhiro Yamada, Hideki Yorimitsu, Shinya Otsuka, Ryohei Kishi, Satoshi Sato

EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH MECHANICAL ENERGY DISSIPATION DISCOVERED IN CARBON BLACK AND UNCONVENTIONALLY BASED ON THE INTERFACIAL MECHANISM ...... 150 Yoshihiro Takizawa, Daojun Wang, D. D. L. Chung

A SHORT REVIEW OF NANOSTRUCTURE AS A PARADIGM FOR DESCRIBING CARBON STRUCTURE, INTERPRETING ITS REACTIVITY AND QUANTIFYING ITS TRANSFORMATIONS...... 154 Randy Vander Wal, Kuen Yehliu, Chethan Gaddam, Chung-Hsuan Huang

THERMAL TREATMENT OF TREAD TYPE CARBON BLACK: EFFECTS ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND SORPTION PROPERTIES ...... 156 Archie P. Smith, George Joyce, Ranjan Ghosal

NEUTRON RADIOGRAPHY STUDIES OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN HYDROGENOUS SUBSTANCES AND COMBUSTION-GENERATED POROUS CARBON MATERIALS ...... 161 Frederik Ossler, Louis J. Santodonato, Hassina Z. Bilheux

THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE USING PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS AND A VARIETY OF CARBONS ...... 164 Heinrich Badenhorst

CARBON COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS OF COMPLEX OXIDES ...... 168 Karen Martirosyan

A 2D FINGERPRINTING APPROACH FOR STRUCTURAL VISUALIZATION OF COMPLEX 3D SOOT ATOMISTIC REPRESENTATIONS ...... 170 Wenbo Zhu, Changan Wang, Randy Vander Wal, Jonathan P. Mathews

HYDROPHOBIC SOOT NANOPARTICLES FOR OIL SEPARATION...... 173 Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Tolganay S. Temirgalieva, Zhalenovaaida, Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

ANALYSES OF CARBONIZED AROMATIC COMPOUNDS WITH VARIOUS EDGES...... 177 Tatsuya Sasaki, Yasuhiro Yamada, Satoshi Sato

LASER INDUCED INCANDESCENCE: A MEASUREMENT AND PROCESS DIAGNOSTIC...... 182 Randy Vander Wal, Joseph Abrahamson, Chethan Gaddam

CARBONACEUS MATERIAL DEPOSITION USING THE CATHODIC CAGE PLASMA TECHNIQUE...... 185 R. R. M. De Sousa, F. O. De Araújo, J. A. P. Da Costa, F. E. Paz Santos, B. C. Viana, T. H. De Carvalho Costa, A. Nunes Filho, C. Alves Jr

ON THE POSSIBILITIES OF PHOTOCATALYSIS BASED ON NANOPOROUS CARBONS ...... 190 Alicia Gomis-Berenguer, Raquel García-González, Inma Velo-Gala, Conchi O. Ania

PHOTOACTIVITY OF g-C3N4/S-DOPED POROUS CARBON COMPOSITE: SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF COMPOSITE FORMATION ...... 196 Mykola Seredych, Szymon. Los, Dimitrios A. Giannakoudakis, Enrique Rodriguez-Castellon, Teresa J. Bandosz

DEVELOPING COMPOSITE NANOMATERIALS FOR PHOTOCATALYSIS: THE ROLE OF THE CARBON PHASE...... 199 Joaquim Luís Faria

PROGRESSIVE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF NOVEL GRAPHENE-BASED SEMICONDUCTORS AND THEIR CATALYTIC APPLICATIONS...... 203 Won-Chun Oh

Fe(II)-Fe(III)/ACTIVE CARBON AS PHOTOCATALYST FOR NAPHTHALENE DEGRADATION IN AQUEOUS PHASE...... 205 Alicia L. García-Costa, Juan A. Zazo, Jose A. Casas, Juan José Rodríguez

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES OF LAYERED CARBON NITRIDE MATERIALS...... 209 Ana Belen Jorge, Ishanka Dedigama, Thomas S. Miller, Noramalina Mansor, Rhodri Jervis, Furio Corà, Andrea Sella, Paul Shearing, Daniel J. L. Brett, Paul F. McMillan

DESIGN PRINCIPLES OF HETEROATOM-DOPED NANOCARBON ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR FUEL CELLS AND METAL-AIR BATTERIES...... 212 Zhenghang Zhao, Mingtao Li, Lipeng Zhang, Liming Dai, Zhenhai Xia

ABOUT THE EFFECT OF MICROPOROSITY IN THE OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION ...... 213 Ramiro Ruiz-Rosas, Carolina González-Gaitán, María José Valero-Romero, José Rodríguez-Mirasol, Tomás Cordero, Emilia Morallón, Diego Cazorla-Amorós

INSIGHTS INTO THE METAL-SUPPORT INTERACTION OF PT SUPPORTED ON N-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES: EFFECT OF ELECTRON TRANSFER ON CATALYSIS...... 217 Xiaomei Ning, Yuhang Li, Hao Yu, Hongjuan Wang, Feng Peng

BOTTOM-UP DESIGN OF METAL-FREE CARBOCATALYSTS FOR THE CONVERSION OF BIOMASS UNDER HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS ...... 222 Jack Carraher, Jean-Philippe Tessonnier

NOVEL DESIGN OF ANCIENT MATERIALS FOR A NEW GENERATION OF CATALYSTS WITH TUNABLE SELECTIVITY ...... 225 Sarah Metzke, Stefan Glatzel, Cristina Giordano

LIGNIN-DERIVED CARBON MATERIALS AS CATALYSTS FOR WET PEROXIDE OXIDATION ...... 226 Maria Martin-Martinez, Maria Filomena F. Barreiro, Adrián M. T. Silva, José L. Figueiredo, Joaquim L. Faria, Helder T. Gomes

NANOPOROUS CARBON AND CARBIDE MATERIALS AS SUPPORTS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF LOWER OLEFINS FROM SYNTHESIS GAS WITH IRON-BASED CATALYSTS ...... 232 Martin Oschatz, A. Iulian Dugulan, Krijn P. De Jong

LARGE-SIZE GRAPHENE TUBES: OXYGEN ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR ENERGY CONVERSION ...... 237 Gang Wu

SYNTHESIS OF AMORPHOUS MoSX ANCHORED GRAPHENE FOR HIGHLY STABLE ELECTROCHEMICAL HER CATALYST ...... 238 Cheol-Ho Lee, Jin-Mun Yun, Sungho Lee, Seong-Mu Jo, Doh C. Lee, Han-Ik Joh

SINGLE-STEP SYNTHESIS OF W2C/C ELECTROCATALYST FOR HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS UTILIZING PHOSPHATE GROUPS ON CARBON EDGE SITES ...... 241 Takafumi Ishii, Keita Yamada, Jun-Ichi Ozaki

CARBON-BASED METAL-FREE ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION: MATERIALS, PROPERTIES AND MECHANISM...... 244 Zheng Hu, Lijun Yang, Xizhang Wang, Qiang Wu

ACTIVE SITES OF NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON MATERIALS FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION ...... 246 Donghui Guo, Takahiro Kondo, Junji Nakamura

CONDUCTIVITY VERSUS ACTIVE SITES IN METAL-FREE OXYGEN REDUCTION RECTION ELECTROCATALYSIS...... 248 Magdalena Titirici, Kathrin Preuss, Guillermo Álvarez, Mo Qiao, Marta Sevilla

CARBON GEL BASED Pt/C CATALYSTS WITH A HIGH SINTERING TOLERANCE ...... 249 Kodai Satoh, Takanori Tsuchiya, Shinichiro Iwamura, Isao Ogino, Shin R. Mukai

Co-METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK NANO-CRYSTALS ON EXFOLIATED GRAPHITE AS NOBLE METAL-FREE ELECTRODE PRECURSORS...... 251 Tania Rodenas, Youngmi Yi, Saskia Buller, Sylvia Becker, Robert Schlögl

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY OF GRAPHENE/(SCN)n COMPOSITES FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION...... 255 Jurgis Barkauskas, Justina Gaidukevic, Julija Razumiene, Ieva Šakinyte, Romas Baronas, Karolis Petrauskas

TAILORING BIOMASS-DERIVED CARBON-SUPPORTED CATALYSTS FOR CIRCULAR-ECONOMY- RELATED APPLICATIONS ...... 261 Robin J. White, Monika Bosilj, Mohamed Ouda

CARBON NANOTUBES AS SUSTAINABLE CATALYTIC MATERIAL FOR THE HYDROGENATION OF NITROARENES...... 262 Shuchang Wu, Sylvia Becker, Saskia Buller, Robert Schlögl

SUPPORTED METAL CATALYSTS ON COVALENT TRIAZINE FRAMEWORKS AND THEIR APPLICATION IN CATALYSIS ...... 265 Jens Artz, Regina Palkovits

PtCo NANOPARTICLES SUPPORTED ON NITROGEN-DOPED ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON: NOVEL CATALYSTS FOR HYDRODEOXYGENATION REACTIONS...... 270 Guang-Hui Wang, Zhengwen Cao, Dong Gu, Norbert Pfänder, Ann-Christin Swertz, Bernd Spliethoff, Hans-Josef Bongard, Claudia Weidenthaler, Wolfgang Schmidt, Roberto Rinaldi, Ferdi Schüth

HUMINS, A NOVEL AND UNIQUE BIOMASS-DERIVED FEEDSTOCK FOR CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL...... 274 Alice Mija, Jan C. Van Der Waal, Nathanael Guigo, Ed De Jong

METAL-CARBON FRAMEWORK: THROUGH A CONTROL OF CATALYST SYNTHESIS AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL...... 279 Faqieng Leng, Rosa Axet, Iann Gerber, Philippe Serp

SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION IN CATALYTIC HYDROTREATMENT OF TEMPLATED N-DOPED POROUS CARBON ...... 280 C. Ruiz-Garcia, F. Heras, N. Alonso-Morales, L. Calvo, J. J. Rodriguez, M. A. Gilarranz

LEWIS BASIC SITES CREATED ON NITROGEN-DOPED GRAPHITE SURFACES ...... 285 Riku Shibuya, Takahiro Kondo, Junji Nakamura

IN-DEPTH CARACTERIZATION OF FUNCTIONAL GROUPS OF MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITED VANADIUM OXIDE ...... 288 Pascal Düngen, Saskia Buller, Robert Schlögl

EFFECT OF CARBON SURFACE CHEMISTRY ON THE Cu2+ + BENZENE-1,3,5-TRICARBOXYLIC ACID REACTION...... 292 Balázs Nagy, Laura P. Nichele, Dávid Srankó, Zoltán Hell, János Madarász, Krisztina László

EFFECT OF SUPPORT GRAPHITIZATION ON THE ACTIVITY OF Pd/C CATALYSTS FOR AQUEUOS- PHASE HYDRODECHLORINATION...... 296 José A. Baeza, Luisa Calvo, Noelia Alonso-Morales, Francisco Heras, Semih Eser, Juan J. Rodriguez, Miguel A. Gilarranz

HYBRID GRAPHENE-METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK NANOCOMPOSITES FOR APPLICATIONS IN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS ...... 301 M. Samy El-Shall

ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS AS REDOX MEDIATORS IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS: REDUCTION OF p- NITROPHENOL TO p-AMINOPHENOL ...... 302 H. J. Amezquita-Garcia, J. R. Rangel-Mendez, F. J. Cervantes, E. Razo-Flores

ENHANCED ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY OF PLATINUM NANOCLUSTERS LOADED ON THE POROUS N-DOPED CARBON LAYER COATED CARBON NANOTUBES...... 306 Baigang An, Yanqiu Zhang, Hongwei Zhao, Lixiang Li, Xin Geng

SYNTHESIS OF ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBONS THROUGH SOFT-TEMPLATE METHOD AND THEIR CHARACTERIZATION FOR CATALYTIC APPLICATIONS ...... 308 Sara Andreoli, Matilde Valeria Solmi, Patricia Benito, Giuseppe Fornasari, Stefania Albonetti

ENHANCED VISIBLE LIGHT CONVERSION ON O- AND S-DOPED NANOPOROUS CARBONS...... 312 Alicia Gomis-Berenguer, Mykola Seredych, Jesus Iniesta, Joao C. Lima, Teresa J. Bandosz, Conchi O. Ania

INFLUENCE OF METAL-SUPPORT INTERACTION ON THE STABILITY OF CARBON SUPPORTED METALLIC CATALYSTS FOR HYDRODECHLORINATION ...... 317 Maria Martin-Martinez, Luisa M. Gómez-Sainero, Richard T. Baker, Alejandra Arevalo-Bastante, Juan J. Rodríguez

HYDRODECHLORINATION OF DICHLOROMETHANE WITH PLATINUM CATALYSTS SUPPORTED ON ACTIVATED CARBONS OBTAINED BY CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF LIGNIN...... 324 Alejandra Arevalo-Bastante, Jorge Bedia, M. Ariadna Álvarez-Montero, Maria Martin-Martinez, Juan J. Rodriguez, Luisa M. Gómez-Sainero

IN-DEPTH CHARACTERIZATION OF STABLE DISC ELECTRODE MATERIALS BY MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES AND HYDROTHERMAL CARBON AS SUPPORT FOR MANGANESE OXIDES ...... 327 Saskia Buller, Marius Heise-Podleska Pascal Düngen, Marina Prenzel, Robert Schlögl

ENHANCED SELECTIVITY OF Pt CATALYSTS IN THE HYDROGENATION OF CITRAL BY USING CARBON-TITANIA COMPOSITES AS SUPPORT ...... 331 Esther Bailón-García, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado-Hódar, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

NOVEL CARBON-ZrO2 COMPOSITES AS HIGHLY EFFICIENT VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS...... 335 Esther Bailón-García, Abdelhakim Elmouwahidi, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado-Hódar, Francisco Carrasco- Marín

METAL CARBON COMPOSITES PREPARED BY CATALYTIC PYROLYSIS OF POLYETHYLENE AS ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR THE REDUCTION OF CO2 TO HYDROCARBONS ...... 339 Abdelhakim Elmouwahidi, Jesica Castelo-Quibén, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado-Hódar, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

COBALT-DOPED CARBON GELS AS ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR THE REDUCTION OF CO2 TO HYDROCARBONS...... 342 Abdalla Abdelwahaba, Jesica Castelo-Quibén, Abdelhakim Elmouwahidi, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado- Hódar, María Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF PHENOL BY TiO2/CARBON CATALYSTS: THE EFFECT OF IRRADIATION WAVELENGTH...... 346 Marta A. Andrade, Ana S. Mestre, Rocío J. Carmona, Ana P. Carvalho, Conchi O. Ania

ACTIVATED CARBON-BASED BIFUNCTIONAL CATALYST FOR THE HYDROCRACKING OF TIRE OIL...... 352 T. Cordero-Lanzac, I. Hita, J. M. Arandes, J. Bilbao, P. Castaño, J. Rodríguez-Mirasol, T. Cordero

DEPOSITION OF ZnO FILMS ON CARBON FIBERS USING MAGNETRON SPUTTERING TECHNIQUE AS SEEDS FOR GROWING ZnO NANORODS...... 356 Yunzhe Du, Feng Zhao, Yunzhi Gao, Qin Li, Chuankai Fu, Li Liu

REDUCED-GRAPHENE-OXIDE/CARBON-NITRIDE PHOTOCATALYSTS FOR THE SELECTIVE PRODUCTION OF ALDEHYDES FROM ALCOHOLS...... 360 Maria José Lima, Luisa M. Pastrana-Martínez, Adrián M. T. Silva, Cláudia Gomes Silva, Joaquim Luís Faria

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY OF FUNCTIONALIZED NANODIAMOND-TiO2 COMPOSITES...... 362 Luisa M. Pastrana-Martínez, Sónia A. C. Carabineiro, Josephus G. Buijnsters, Adrián M. T. Silva, Joaquim L. Faria

PHOTODESIGN OF NANOPOROUS CARBONS USING METAL/POLYMER NANOASSEMBLIES ...... 365 María C. Fernández De Córdoba, Mohamed Zaier, Lavinia Balan, Conchi O. Ania

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY OF SELF-CLEANING SEMICONDUCTOR/CARBON PAINTS ...... 368 Raquel García-González, María Cocina Fernández De Córdoba, Conchi O. Ania

ON THE USE OF NANOPOROUS CARBONS ADDITIVES TO WO3 PHOTOANODES...... 371 Alicia Gomis-Berenguer, Veronica Celorrio, David J. Fermin, Jesus Iniesta, Conchi O. Ania

ORINENTATION CONTROL OF LACCASE IMMOBILIZED IN A CARBON-COATED ANODIC ALUMINA OXIDE FILM FOR ENHANCING ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY...... 374 Yasuto Hoshikawa, Castro-Muñiz Alberto, Hanako Tawata, Takashi Kyotani, Kouichi Nozaki, Shohei Yamane, Tetsuji Itoh

TEXTURE REGULATION AND OXYGEN REDUCTION CATALYTIC ACTIVITY OF NITROGEN DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES...... 376 Lixiang Li, Yanqiu Zhang, Tianyu Xing, Baigang An, Xin Geng, Renfeng Song

INFLUENCES OF CARBON BLACK ADDITION ON FORMATION OF NANOSHELLS AND OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION ACTIVITIES OF CARBON ALLOY CATALYSTS ...... 378 Takuya Maie, Ryuji Ogura, Jun-Ichi Ozaki

CARBON-BASED MATERIALS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE CATALYSIS AND PHOTOCATALYSIS ...... 381 Juan Matos, Hermenegildo García, Andrzej Borodzinski, Teresa J. Bandosz

ACTIVATED CARBON FROM BIODIESEL PRODUCTIONWASTES FOR GREEN ACID CATALYSIS IN THE VALORIZATION OF GLYCEROL ...... 385 Mary Batista, Inês Matos, Maria Bernardo, Ana S. Mestre, Ana P. Carvalho, Isabel Fonseca, Joaquim Vital

MOLECULAR-PALLADIUM COMPLEXES COVALENTLY BONDED TO GRAPHENE AS CATALYSTS IN THE HECK CROSS-COUPLING REACTION...... 391 Laura Fernández-García, Matías Blanco, Zoraida González, Clara Blanco, Patricia Álvarez, Marcos Granda, Ricardo Santamaría, Rosa Menéndez

XEROGEL-DERIVED CARBONS WITH TUNABLE POROSITY FOR HOSTING BIOMOLECULES...... 395 Alejandro Concheso, Isabel D. Alonso-Buenaposada, J. Angel Menendez, Ana Arenillas, Miguel A. Montes-Moran

TUNING THE PORE STRUCTURE AND SURFACE PROPERTIES OF SULFONATED CARBON GEL MICROHONEYCOMBS TO MAXIMIZE THEIR CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE IN LIQUID PHASE REACTIONS ...... 400 Isao Ogino, Yukei Suzuki, Shin R. Mukai

SYNERGISTIC ENHANCEMENT OF OXYGEN REDUCTION ACTIVITY OF CARBON CATALYSTS OBTAINED BY SIMULTANEOUS INCORPORATION OF IRON AND COPPER PHTHALOCYANINES TO A PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN ...... 402 Jun-Ichi Ozaki, Mikiya Hamano, Takuya Maie, Takafumi Ishii

NITROGEN AND SULFUR CO-DOPED LARGE SURFACE BIO-CARBON DERIVED FROM CHICKEN FEATHER FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION ...... 405 Yajun Fang, Hongjuan Wang, Hao Yu, Feng Peng

BIOMASS-DERIVED POROUS CARBONS FOR THE OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION...... 411 Kathrin Preuss, Maria-Magdalena Titirici

SYNTHESIS AND GROWTH MECHANISM OF CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES ON A Ni-Fe ALLOY COMING FROM A PEROVSKITE CATALYST PRECURSOR ...... 414 Mauricio Velásquez, Catherine Batiot-Dupeyrat, Jaime Gallego, Jhon J. Fernández, Diana Lopez, Alexander Santamaria

EGG-DERIVED CARBON ALLOY CATALYSTS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION...... 419 Machiko Takigami, Risa Yoshikawa, Jun-Ichi Ozaki

CARBON SUPPORT EFFECTS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF NOBLE METAL HYDROGENATION CATALYSTS ...... 421 Radhika Giri Rao, Thomas W. Hansen, Raoul Blume, Simona Moldovan, Ovidiu Ersen, Jean-Philippe Tessonnier

FACILE ROUTE TO BIMETAL AND NITROGEN-CODOPED 3D POROUS GRAPHITIC CARBON NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT OXYGEN REDUCTION...... 423 Feng Wang, Zhengping Zhang, Meiling Dou, Haijing Liu, Liming Dai

KNOEVENAGEL CONDENSATION UTILIZING NITROGEN-CONTAINING CARBON MATERIALS...... 425 Takehiro Tanabe, Yasuhiro Yamada, Satoshi Sato

REVIEW FOR ANALYSES OF DEFECTS IN CARBON MATERIALS USING X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND COMPUTATION...... 430 Yasuhiro Yamada, Jungpil Kim, Ayaka Fujimoto, Satoshi Sato

NITROGEN-ENRICHED CARBON WITH ENCAPSULATED NICKEL NANOPARTICLES FOR HYDROGEN EVOLUTION ELECTROCATALYSIS IN ALKALINE ELECTROLYTES...... 446 Zhi-Yu Yang, Qinghua Liang, Xiaoliang Yu, Yu Bai, Zheng-Hong Huang, Ruitao Lv, Wanci Shen, Feiyu Kang

GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS SYNTHESIS AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES ...... 448 Yan Yang, Maria Magdalena Titirici

CARBON STRONGLY COUPLED TWO DIMENSIONAL LAYERED ARCHITECTURES AS HIGH- EFFICIENT ELECTROCATALYSTS FORWATER SPLITTING...... 450 Xiaotong Han, Huawei Huang, Zhibing Liu, Chang Yu, Jieshan Qiu

A FACILE POLYMERIZATION PROCESS FOR PHTHALOCYANINE AS PRECURSORS OF TRANSITION METAL-NITROGEN DOPED CARBON FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION...... 452 Zhengping Zhang, Meiling Dou, Haijing Liu, Zhonghua Xiang, Feng Wang

IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF CARBON PHASES IN CONVERSION FUEL FOR THE TRANSIENT REACTOR TEST FACILITY...... 454 Robert Steele, Angelica Mata, Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar, Isabella Van Rooyen

DEVELOPMENT OF GRAPHITE POWDER CHARACTERIZATION PROTOCOL SUITABLE FOR PRODUCTION OF SPHERICAL NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS ...... 461 Tao Liu, Qinghong Lu, Dai Huang, Houzheng Wu

GRAPHITE OXIDATION AS A TOOL FOR MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION...... 465 Heinrich Badenhorst

OXIDATION RESISTANCE OF ISO-MOLDED GRAPHITE WITH DIFFERENT GRAIN SIZE...... 469 He Li, Hui Yang, Yufa Chen, Dai Huang, Houzheng Wu

REVISITING WEIGHT-LOSS PREDICTIONS IN ADVANCED GAS-COOLED REACTOR GRAPHITE CORES...... 472 Anthony Wickham, Abbie Jones, Alex Theodosiou

PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR CHRONIC OXIDATION OF NUCLEAR GRAPHITE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE GAS-COOLED REACTORS ...... 480 Cristian Contescu, Robert Mee, Joshua Kane, Nidia Gallego, Timothy Burchell, William Windes

A COMPARISON OF COAL TAR AND PETROLEUM PITCH...... 484 Robert H. Wombles

EFFECT OF MONTMORILLONITE NANOPARTICLES ON THERMAL CONVERSION OF COAL TAR PITCH...... 487 Maciej Gubernat, Wilhelm Frohs, Janusz Tomala, Aneta Fraczek-Szczypta, Stanislaw Blazewicz

LIGNIN/COLLAGEN HYBRID BIOMATERIALS AS BINDER SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIALTY GRAPHITES AND ELECTRODES ...... 489 Zilong Zhao, Fred S. Cannon, Cesar Nieto-Delgado, Leidy Pena

WOOD-DERIVED TAR AS NON-TOXIC BINDER PRECURSOR FOR CARBON AND GRAPHITE MANUFACTURE ...... 505 Tomasz Lis, Wilhelm Frohs, Janusz Tomala, Aneta Fraczek-Szczypta, Stanislaw Blazewicz

SYMMETRY ASSIGNMENT OF THE D1, D2, AND D' BANDS IN THE RAMAN SPECTRA OF GRAPHITE...... 508 Craig P. Marshall, Bahne C. Cornilsen, John A. Jaszczak

THERMALLY PURIFIED NATURAL FLAKE GRAPHITE PREPARED BY AN ELECTROTHERMAL FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR ...... 510 Huajun Yuan, Soeren Koester, Carsten Wehling

GRAPHITIZATION OF POLYMER THIN FILMS BY SPIN COATING ...... 519 Yasushi Soneda, Noriko Yoshizawa, Masaya Kodama

NEUTRON IRRADIATION EFFECTS ON THE STRUCTURE OF HIGHLY ORIENTED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE: XRD AND SANS STUDY...... 521 Nidia C Gallego, Timothy D Burchell, Lilin He, Melanie J. Kirkham, Cristian I Contescu

FAILURE PREDICTIONS FOR GRAPHITE REFLECTOR BRICKS IN THE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTOR WITH THE PRISMATIC CORE DESIGN...... 525 Gyanender Singh, Alex Fok, Sue Mantell

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY AND ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES OF ZnO/G-C3N4 COMPOSITE DECORATED WITH METAL NANOPARTICLES ...... 527 Surya Prasad Adhikari, Ganesh Prasad Awasthi, Han Joo Kim, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim

SLUDGE PROCESSING USING ELECTROHYDRAULIC EFFECT ...... 541 Duisen U. Bodykov, Meiram S. Abdikarimov, Zulkhair A. Mansurov, Meruyert Nazhipkyzy

COLOMBIAN COALS CHARACTERIZATION – RELATIONWITH COKE QUALITY INDICES ...... 544 Ariel O. Cadena, Luís J. Mejía, Orlando Hernández, Yazmin Y. Agámez, José De J Díaz

ENERGY RELEASE AT HIGH TEMPERATURE IN COAL CARBONIZATION...... 554 Ariel O. Cadena, Yazmin Y. Agámez, José De J Díaz

STACKING STRUCTURE IN COLOMBIAN COALS AND THEIR COKES...... 560 Ariel O. Cadena, Yazmin Y. Agámez, José De J Díaz

COALESCENCE BEHAVIOURS OF BROOKS-TAYLOR MESOPHASE SPHERES UNDER HIGH- TEMPERATURE CENTRIFUGATION ...... 568 Lei Chen, Xiaohua Fan, Zhao Jiang, Ting Ouyang, Youqing Fei

MODIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SURFACE CHEMISTRY OF A COLOMBIAN METALLURGICAL COKE...... 574 Diego Arcelio Rico Sierra, Yazmin Yaneth Agámez Pertuz, Eduard Ricardo Romero Malagón, Miguel Ángel Centeno Gallego, José Antonio Odriozola Gordon, José De Jesús Díaz Velásquez

PREPARATION OF HIGHLY GRAPHITIZED CARBON USING NON-GRAPHITIZABLE RAW MATERIALS AND ITS MECHANISM ...... 583 Hyun-Sig Kil, Doo-Won Kim, Isao Mochida, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

EFFECT OF CARBON BLACK AND CARBON NANOTUBE ADDITIVES ON THE MICROSTRUCTURE AND GRAPHITIZATION TEMPERATURE OF A COAL TAR PITCH ...... 586 Hesam Fallah Arani, Alireza Mirhabibi

DISPERSION OF NANOPARTICLES IN COAL TAR PITCH- BASED CARBON MATERIALS...... 588 Maciej Gubernat, Janusz Tomala, Aneta Fraczek – Szczypta, Stanislaw Blazewicz

PREPARATION OF SELF-SINTERING CARBON MATERIALS FROM COAL TAR ...... 590 Uisu Im, Byung-Rok Lee, Doo-Hwan Jung

CHARACTERISTICS OF MESOPHASE PITCH PREPARED FROM CHEMICALLY MODIFIED PFO BASED PITCHES...... 592 Han Joo Jo, Kyung Hoon Kim, Seung-Kon Ryu, Young-Seak Lee

LOW-PRESSURE AND HIGH-TEMPERATURE TRITIUM BEHAVIOUR ON CARBON IN FISSION AND FUSION POWER PLANTS...... 594 Stephen Tsz Tang Lam, Charles W. Forsberg, Ronald G. Ballinger, Raluca Scarlat

CHANGES IN MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES WITH VARYING NUMBER OF IMPREGNATIONS IN BULK GRAPHITE MANUFACTURING...... 602 Sang-Min Lee, Dong-Su Kang, Un-Gyeong Baek, Won-Pyo Jang, Jae-Seung Roh

THE EFFECT OFWAVINESS ON JOINING STRENGTH OF ISOTROPIC BULK GRAPHITE...... 606 Un-Gyeong Baek, Dong-Su Kang, Sang-Min Lee, Jae-Seung Roh

HYDROGENATION OF FINE-GRAINED CARBON AND GRAPHITE FOR SINTERING PROCESS...... 609 Tomasz Lis, Piotr Szatkowski, Janusz Tomala, Aneta Fraczek- Szczypta, Stanislaw Blazewicz

GAS PERMEATION OF COMPACTED EXPANDED GRAPHITE AS A FUNCTION OF EXPANSION TEMPERATURE...... 611 Artem Malakho, Andrey Ivanov, Stanislav Filimonov, Olga Shornikova, Victor Avdeev

HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITIES OF COPPER CHLORIDE AND ALUMINUM CHLORIDE TERNARY GICs PREPARED FROM FLEXIBLE GRAPHITE SHEETS ...... 614 Rika Matsumoto, Yusuke Okabe, Syun Okubo, Yuki Kubota, Shohei Yasuda

WATER TITRATABLE ACID FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN LIGNIN AS INDICATOR OF ITS PERFORMANCE AS HIGH TEMPERATURE ANTHRACITE BINDER...... 617 Cesar Nieto-Delgado, Fred S. Cannon, Zilong Zhao, Nicole R. Brown

EVALUATION OF THE BINDING MECHANISM OF LIGNIN DURING PYROLYSIS BY RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY...... 621 Cesar Nieto-Delgado, Fred S. Cannon, Zilong Zhao, Nicole R. Brown

MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GRAPHITE MATRIX A-3, AND A COMPARISON WITH NUCLEAR GRAPHITE IG-110...... 626 Nisarg Patel, Huali Wu, Ruchi Gakha, Raluca Scarlat

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE EFFECT ON TURBOSTRATIC GRAPHITES ...... 631 Vladislav Slyusarev

SPECIMEN SIZE EFFECT ON YOUNG’S MODULUS AND 4-POINT FLEXURAL STRENGTH OF FINE GRAINED GRAPHITE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE NUCLEAR REACTORS ...... 635 Hui Yang, He Li, Anne A. Campbell, Mary Snead, Yutai Katoh, Lulu Gao, Yuzhen Mao, Dai Huang, Houzheng Wu

A SMART SELF-REGENERATIVE LITHIUM ION SUPERCAPACITOR...... 640 Xu-Yi Shan, Feng Li, Hui-Ming Cheng

ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF HF-TREATED B/C/N MATERIALS AS THE ANODE OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES...... 641 Masayuki Kawaguchi, Kaoru Yamada, Tsunahito Kitai

PREPARATION OF ACTIVATED CARBONS FROM TROPICAL SEAWEEDS FOR ELECTRODE OF SUPERCAPACITORS AND WATER TREATMENT APPLICATION ...... 644 S. Gaspard, M. J. Pintor, S. Roche, C. Jean-Marius, A. C. Alvarez, J-L. Mansot, N. Passé-Coutrin, P.-L. Taberna, V. Jeanne-Rose

GRAPHITE OXIDE AS A POLARIZABLE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR IN THE THROUGH-THICKNESS DIRECTION ...... 649 Xinghua Hong, Andi Wang, Weidong Yu, D. D. L. Chung

GRAPHENE/CELLULOSIC COMPOSITES FOR LI-ION BATTERIES...... 659 Olga Naboka, Yaser Abu-Lebdeh

THE MECHANISM OF GRAPHITIZED CARBON SPHERES WITH AN ONION-LIKE TEXTURE AS AN ANODE MATERIAL FOR LI-ION BATTERIES...... 662 Bin Cao, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen, Huan Li, Jisheng Zhou, Zhaokun Ma

TAILORING POROUS CARBONS AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS ...... 668 Sheng Dai

THE CORE ROLE OF CARBON FOR LI-S BATTERIES ...... 669 Qiang Zhang, Jia-Qi Huang, Xin-Bing Cheng, Hong-Jie Peng

DUAL FUNCTIONALITIES OF CARBON NANOTUBE FILMS FOR DENDRITE-FREE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES ...... 670 Keyu Xie, Kai Yuan, You You, Weibang Lu, Wei Lu, Yanqing Lai, Bingqing Wei

ULTRAFINE FE2O3 NANOPARTICLES ANCHORED ON THE GRAPHENE NANOSHEETS AS ANODES FOR SODIUM-ION BATTERIES ...... 675 Dan Li, Jisheng Zhou, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen

BIOMASS-DERIVED LOW COST NEGATIVE ELECTRODES IN NA-ION BATTERIES ...... 677 Pelin Yilmaz, Yunming Li, Mo Qiao, Yong-Sheng Hu, Magdalena Titirici

VOLUME 2

UTILIZATION OF NITROGEN-DOPED CARBONIZED METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK FOR HIGH STABILITY ROOM TEMPERATURE SODIUM-SULFUR BATTERY ...... 680 Yu-Ming Chen, Wengfeng Liang, Feng Zou, Zhe Qiang, Sarang M. Bhaway, Si Li, Min Gao, Bryan D. Vogt, Yu Zhu

DESIGN AND COMBINATION OF CARBON MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES ...... 683 Feng Li, Ruopian Fang, Hui-Ming Cheng

DENSIFYING ENERGY STORAGE BY GRAPHENE ...... 685 Quan-Hong Yang

THE ATOMIC ORIGIN OF UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF GRAPHENE MATERIALS...... 686 Junjie Guo, Bingshe Xu, Cristian I. Contescu, Matthew F. Chisholm, Stephen J. Pennycook

GRAPHENE-BASED HYBRID MATERIALS FOR SUPERCAPACITIVE ENERGY STORAGE...... 688 Cheng-Meng Chen, Li-Jing Xie

FREESTANDING CARBON NANOFIBERS/GRAPHENE COMPOSITE ELECTRODES FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 691 Volodymyr Kuzmenko, Nan Wang, Arun Bhaskar, Henrik Staaf, Olga Naboka, Paul Gatenholm, Johan Liu, Peter Enoksson

STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF DIGLYME MOLECULES IN GRAPHENE LAYERS WITH SODIUM ION STUDIED BY 2H NMR...... 694 Kazuma Gotoh, Hisashi Maruyama, Tomoaki Takizawa, Ryohei Morita, Tatsuya Miyatou, Motohiro Mizuno, Koki Urita, Hiroyuki Ishida

PLANAR GRAPHENE FILM SUPERCAPACITOR DERIVED FROM LIQUID-AIR INTERFACIAL ASSEMBLY ...... 696 Xiangrong Chen, Shun Luo, Zhengjie Li, Jiao-Jing Shao

CARBON-BASED MATERIALS FOR ENERGY-RELEVANT ELECTROCATALYTIC PROCESSES ...... 700 Shizhang Qiao, Yao Zheng

SPACE-CONFINED ASSEMBLY OF ALL-CARBON HYBRID FIBERS FOR CAPACITIVE ENERGY STORAGE...... 702 Yuan Chen, Wenchao Jiang, Shengli Zhai

IDEAS ON THE RATIONAL DESIGN OF FUNCTIONAL CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES VIA PRE- ORGANIZATION...... 704 Nina Fechler, Thomas Jordan, Thomas Berthold, Christian Mbaya Mani, Markus Antonietti

RENEWABLE CARBON FILM FOR SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATIONS ...... 707 Chau D Tran, Jong K Keum, Jihua Chen, Nidia C Gallego, Amit K Naskar

CARBON MATERIALS FOR FLOWABLE ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS...... 713 Muhammad Boota, Kelsey B. Hatzell, Yury Gogotsi

SUPERCAPACITIVE PROPERTIES OF Ni-Co OXIDE NANOSHEETS ON CARBON NANOFIBERS WITH BILATERAL STRUCTURE...... 715 Ji Hoon Kim, Hyeonseok Yoon, Christopher E. Bunker, Yoong Ahm Kim, Kap Seung Yang

CARBIDE-DERIVED CARBONS WITH HIERARCHICAL PORE ARCHITECTURES FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE IN ELECTRICAL DOUBLE-LAYER CAPACITORS ...... 721 Martin Oschatz, Lars Borchardt, Winfried Nickel, Stefan Kaskel

CHEMISTRY OF AGEING PHENOMENA IN CARBON-BASED CAPACITORS STUDIED BY OEMS TECHNIQUE...... 727 Elzbieta Frackowiak, Minglong He, Erik J. Berg Krzysztof Fic, Petr Novak

HYBRID CAPACITORS WITH QUINONE GRAFTED CARBON ELECTRODES...... 732 Paulina Babuchowska, Francois Beguin

ULTRAPOROUS NITROGEN-DOPED ZEOLITE-TEMPLATED CARBON FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY AQUEOUS-BASED SUPERCAPACITORS...... 736 M. José Mostazo-López, R. Ruiz-Rosas, A. Castro-Muñiz, H. Nishihara, T. Kyotani, E. Morallón, D. Cazorla-Amorós

HIGH PERFORMANCE OF COARSE-GRAINED CARBIDE-DERIVED CARBON SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES...... 739 Boris Dyatkin, Oleksiy Gogotsi, Veronika Zahorodna, Yuliya Zozulya, Hsiu-Wen Wang, Katharine Page, Patrice Simon, Yury Gogotsi

ELECTROCHEMICAL CARBON RESEARCH IN THE FIRST ENERGY FRONTIER RESEARCH CENTER ...... 742 David J. Wesolowski

ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE IN SUPERCAPACITORS OF CARBONS PREPARED FROM RICE HUSK...... 744 Vladimir Pavlenko, Qamar Abbas, Makhmut Bijsenbaev, Krzysztof Fic, Anvar Zakhidov, François Béguin, Zulkhair Mansurov

POLYFURFURYL ALCOHOL DERIVED CARBON BASED ELECTRODES FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITORS ...... 748 Amir Reza Aref, Chih-Chuan Chou, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Clive Randall

BIOMASS-DERIVED HYDROTHERMAL CARBON DISC FOR ELECTROCATALYTIC WATER SPLITTING ...... 752 Youngmi Yi, Natalia Kowalew, Sylvia Becker, Robert Schlögl

ARCHITECTURING FLEXIBLE CARBON NANOTUBE BASED SOLID STATE ULTRACAPACITOR...... 755 Kofi Adu, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Clive Randall

3D HIERARCHICAL POROUS N-DOPED POLYACRYLONITRILE-DERIVED CARBON MONOLITH FOR HIGH-RATE ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITIVE ENERGY STORAGE...... 760 Yanqing Wang, Bunshi Fugetsu, Wei Gong, Zhipeng Wang, Shingo Morimoto, Ichiro Sakata, Mauricio Terrones, Morinobu Endo, Mildred Dresselhaus

STUDY OF LITHIATION MECHANISMS OF EXCEPTIONAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE SILICON/CARBON ANODES BY IN SITU MICROSCOPY...... 767 Zheng-Long Xu, Mohammad Akbari Garakani, Sara Abouali, Jang-Kyo Kim

MULTIDIMENSIONAL OPERANDO ANALYSIS OF LITHIUM SULFUR CELLS WITH X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY ...... 772 Sebastian Risse, Charl J. Jafta, Yan Yang, Nikolay Kardjilov, André Hilger, Annika Juhl, Simone Mascotto, Boris Ufer, Michael Fröba, Ingo Manke, Matthias Ballauff

IN SITU GROWTH OF MNO2 CRYSTALS UNDER NANOPORE-CONSTRAINT IN CARBON NANOFIBERS AND THEIR ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE ...... 775 Ying Yang, Trung Hieu Le, Liu Yu, Zhenghong Huang, Feiyu Kang

IN SITU EQCM STUDY OF ION DYNAMICS AND CHARGE STORAGE MECHANISM FOR SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATIONS ...... 780 Wan-Yu Tsai, Pierre-Louis Taberna, Patrice Simon

IN SITU CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON-BASED ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITORS...... 783 Krzysztof Fic, Elzbieta Frackowiak

ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR USING GRAPHITE-FLUORIDE AND ALKALI METAL...... 787 Soshi Shiraishi, Tsuyoshi Kawashima, Yasuyoshi Shiraishi, Hiroyuki Fujimoto

SWCNT FOR ELETROCHEMICAL POWER SOURCES ...... 789 Konstantin Tikhonov, Oleg Bobrenok, Mikhail Predtechensky

THERMALLY PURIFIED GRAPHITE FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS ...... 793 Francois Henry, Joseph Li, Diptarka Majumdar, Robert Runnels

FABRICATION OF SILICON CARBIDE DERIVED CARBON MADE FROM RICE HUSK AND ITS ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCES FOR CAPACITOR ELECTRODES ...... 804 Takahiro Saito, Shinji Ishikawa

SELECTIVE DEPOSITION AND QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF NANO-SCALE OXIDE PARTICLES ON THE EDGE STRUCTURES OF THE GRAPHITE SURFACE ...... 806 Nobuaki Takahashi, Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, Hideyuki Koga, Shinji Nakanishi, Hideki Iba

A TUNABLE HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON (HPC) FOR SPECIFIC ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS...... 808 Luis Estevez, Sookyung Jeong, Wu Xu, Ruiguo Cao, Xiaolin Li, Priyanka Bhattacharya, Qiang Wu, Jim P. Zheng, Ji-Guang Zhang

GICs OF NANOCARBONS AND THEIR ROLE AS EFFECTIVE REDUCING AGENT ...... 812 Ferdinand Hof, Kai Huang, Katerina Kampioti, Alessandro Boni, Giovanni Valenti, Catharina Paukner, Alain Derré, Francesco Paolucci, Alain Penicaud

TUNING WATER MANAGEMENT IN PEM FUEL CELLS – ROLE OF CARBONS AND GDL DESIGN REVISITED ...... 814 Ruediger Schweiss, Christian Meiser, Oswin Oettinger

UNDERSTANDING THE ELECTROCHEMICAL DEGRADATION OF CARBON MATERIALS IN TERMS OF CARBON EDGE SITES ...... 818 Kaishi Taguchi, Hirotomo Nishihara, Takafumi Ishii, Yasuji Muramatsu, Diego Cazorla-Amorós, Takashi Kyotani

ANOMALOUS ACCUMULATION OF ISOCHARGED IONS IN THE NEAREST COUNTER ION SHELL OF IONIC LIQUID CONFINED IN CARBON MICROPORES ...... 820 Ryusuke Futamura, Taku IIyama, Yuma Takasaki, Yury Gogotsi, Mark Biggs, Patrice Simon, Katsumi Kaneko

TEMPLATED POROUS CARBON WITH DETERMINISTIC CONTROL OVER MULTIPLE LENGTH SCALES...... 823 Patrick G. Campbell, James S. Oakdale, Swetha Chandrasekaran, Jianchao Ye, Julie A. Jackson, William L. Smith, Maira R. Céron Hernandez, Marcus A. Worsley, Theodore A. Baumann, Eric B. Duoss, Christopher M. Spadaccini, Juergen Biener

ION DYNAMICS AND CAPACITANCE IN FUNCTIONALIZED POROUS AND NON-POROUS CARBON ELECTRODES...... 824 Boris Dyatkin, Yu Zhang, Eugene Mamontov, Naresh C. Osti, Alexander I. Kolesnikov, Yongqiang Cheng, Peter T. Cummings, Yury Gogotsi

DISTRIBUTION OF SULFUR IN CARBON/SULFUR NANOCOMPOSITES ANALYZED BY SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING...... 828 Simone Mascotto, Albrecht Petzold, Günter Goerigk, Daniel Clemens, Jonas Scholz, Anika Juhl, Michael Fröba, Matthias Ballauff

EFFECT OF PROCESSING CONDITIONS ON THE CAPACITIVE PERFORMANCE OF ONION-LIKE CARBON...... 831 Kathleen A. Maleski, Katherine L. Van Aken, Tyler S. Mathis, James P. Breslin, Yury Gogotsi

NANOSTRUCTURED CARBON MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES ...... 834 Stefan Kaskel, Holger Althues

HYBRIDIZATION TO REDUCE OXIDATION AT THE POSITIVE CARBON ELECTRODE OF ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITORS IN AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE ...... 838 Patryk Przygocki, Qamar Abbas, François Béguin

SOLVOTHERMAL SULPHUR FUNCTIONALIZATION OF ACTIVATED CARBON FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION...... 844 Jose F. Vivo-Vilches, Abdelhakim Elmouwahidi, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado-Hódar, Francisco Carrasco- Marín

UNDERSTANDING THE REAL EFFECT OF NITROGEN-DOPING ON THE ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE OF CARBON MATERIALS...... 846 Alberto Castro-Muñiz, Yasuto Hoshikawa, Takatoshi Kasukabe, Hiroshi Komiyama, Takashi Kyotani

ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCES OF ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBONS OBTAINED FROM BIOSOURCED PHENOLIC MOLECULES...... 849 Ángela Sánchez-Sánchez, Vanessa Fierro, María Teresa Izquierdo, Alain Celzard

MULTI-REACTIVATION LITHIUM ION BATTERY AND ANODE MATERIALS IN CARBON AND GRAPHITE...... 853 Jiang Chen, Baiqin Zhang

CARBON BLACK FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES AND THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS ...... 867 Morteza Moalleminejad, Kesong Hu, D. D. L. Chung

HOW DOES AMALGAMATED Ni CATHODE AFFECT CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH. A DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY STUDY ...... 885 Gangotri Dey, Jiawen Ren, Tarek El-Ghazawi, Stuart Licht

THE INVESTIGATION OF LARGE PORE-SIZE EFFECT ON THE HIGH POTENTIAL ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCES OF EDLCs USING TWO KINDS OF ELECTROLYTES ...... 887 Doo-Won Kim, Chinami Morishima, Keiko Ideta, Hyun-Sig Kil, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

PORE-SIZE UNBALANCED EDLC ELECTRODES FOR HIGH POTENTIAL ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE...... 890 Doo-Won Kim, Hyun-Sig Kil, Keiko Ideta, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

STRUCTURAL AND COMPOSITIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AGING PHENOMENA IN ULTRACAPACITOR ACTIVATED CARBON ELECTRODES ...... 893 Steven R. D’Souza, Peter Crozier, Terry Alford

THE ANODE PERFORMANCE OF HIGHLY FINE SILICON METAL PARTICLES HYBRIDIZED WITH PITCH-DERIVED CARBON IN A Li ION BATTERY...... 898 Hiroyuki Fujimoto

SYNTHESIS AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE OF COLLOIDAL CARBON SPHERES ...... 900 Helena García-Rosero, Carlos Moreno-Castilla, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

PREPARATION OF ACTIVATED CARBONS FROM SCHINUS MOLLE SEEDS AND THEIR USE AS ELECTRODES FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 904 Helena García-Rosero, Carlos Moreno-Castilla, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

LIGNIN-BASED CARBON NANOFIBRES FOR FLEXIBLE ENERGY STORAGE...... 907 Servann Herou, Magdalena Titirici

NOVEL HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBONS DERIVED FROM MgAl-LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES AS A HIGH CAPACITY ANODE FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES ...... 911 Liluo Shi, Yaxin Chen, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen, Jisheng Zhou, Zhaokun Ma

PREPARATION AND LITHIUM STORAGE PERFORMANCE OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL CARBON/METAL OXIDE NANOSHEET COMPOSITE ELECTRODE MATERIALS ...... 914 Yaxin Chen, Mengyao Guo, Liluo Shi, Qiong Yuan, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen, Jisheng Zhou, Zhaokun Ma

BIOCATHODES BASED ON MESOPOROUS CARBONS FOR THE ELECTROREDUCTION OF CO2 INTO FORMATE...... 918 Naiara Hernández-Ibáñez, Alicia Gomis-Berenguer, Conchi Ania, Vicente Montiel, Jesús Iniesta

FLOWER-LIKE MESOPOROUS CARBON AS A HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANODE MATERIAL FOR SODIUM ION BATTERIES...... 922 Huan Liu, Mengqiu Jia, Bin Xu

FLUORINATION EFFECT ON ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON PAPER ...... 925 Min-Jung Jung, Han Joo Jo, Yunhua Yu, Young-Seak Lee

A FACILE HYDROTHERMAL REFLUX SYNTHESIS OF Ni(OH)2/GF ELECTRODE FOR SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATION ...... 927 A. A. Khaleed, A. Bello, J. K. Dangbegnon, F. U. Ugbo, F. Barzegar, D. Y. Momodu, M. J. Madito, T. M. Masikhwa, O. Olaniyan, N. Manyala

HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON NANOFIBER CATHODES WITH HIGH SULFUR LOADING FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE LI-SULFUR BATTERIES...... 932 Zheng-Long Xu, Jian-Qiu Huang, Woon Gie Chong, Xianying Qin, Xiangyu Wang, Jang-Kyo Kim

IMPROVED DESALINATION EFFICIENCY OF ACF-BASED ELECTRODES MODIFIED BY OXYFLUORINATION...... 935 Kyung Hoon Kim, Min-Ji Kim, Kyeong Min Lee, Young-Seak Lee

EFFECT OF LOW TEMPERATURE PRE-HEAT TREATMENT ON THE ELECTROCHEMICAL ANODIC PERFORMANCES OF BIOMASS-DERIVED HARD CARBONS IN SODIUM ION BATTERIES ...... 937 Koji Nakabayashi, Yujin Han, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

HIGHLY CONDUCTIVE AND POROUS CARBON AEROGELS FROM NANOCELLULOSE AS SUSTAINABLE ELECTRODES FOR SUPERCAPACITORS...... 939 Volodymyr Kuzmenko, Mazharul Haque, Athanasios Mantas, Per Lundgren, Paul Gatenholm, Peter Enoksson

CARBON NANOFIBERS-SUPPORTED B2O3–SnOX GLASSES AS ANODE MATERIALS FOR HIGH- PERFORMANCE LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES...... 942 Jin-Le Lan, Yunhua Yu, Xiaoping Yang

FORMATION REACTIONS AT THE SOLID-ELECTROLYTE INTERFACE OF GRAPHITE ANODES FROM REACTIVE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS ...... 948 Sahithya Reddivari, Christian Lastoskie

MONOLITHIC TRACK ETCHED CARBON THIN FILMS FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 960 Zoran Lauševic, Dragana Žugic, Petar Lauševic, Yuri Kochnev, Pavel Apel

IMPEDANCE STUDY AND MODELING OF KAPTON-DERIVED THIN FILM SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 965 Petar Lauševic, Vladimir Nikolic, Milica Marceta Kaninski, Zoran Lauševic, Predrag Pejovic

NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON MATERIALS AS ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR THE OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION...... 969 M. J. Nieto-Monge, G. Lemes, A. Borrero, C. Alegre, R. Moliner, M. V. Martínez- Huerta, M. C. Goya, E. Pastor, M. J. Lázaro

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON COMPOSITE HYBRID CATALYSTS FOR FUEL CELLS ...... 972 Seon Ho Lee, Gu-Gon Park, Dong-Hyun Peck, Sang-Kyung Kim, Byung-Rok Lee, Yong Gun Shul, Doo-Hwan Jung

PREPARATION OF MICROPOROUS CARBON NANOFIBER FABRICS VIA ONE-STEP POLYMERIZATION ELECTROSPINNING AS FREE-STANDING ELECTRODES FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS...... 974 Cheng Ma, Jitong Wang, Wenming Qiao, Donghui Long, Licheng Ling

EFFECT OF HYDROGEN AND OTHER SURFACE CHEMISTRY TREATMENTS ON CARBON-BASED MATERIALS...... 976 Taron Makaryan, Xiuqiang Xie, Katherine L. Van Aken, Yury Gogotsi

HIGH PERFOMANCE ASYMMETRIC SUPERCAPACITOR BASED ON MoS2/GF AND ACTIVATED CARBON...... 978 Tshifhiwa M. Masikhwa, Julien K. Dangbegnon, Abdulhakeem Bello, Moshawe J. Madito, Damilola Momodu, Ncholu Manyala

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL NANOPOROUS CARBON FROM EXPANDED GRAPHITE FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY SUPERCAPACITOR IN AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE...... 983 N. Manyala, F. Barzegar, A. Bello, D. Y. Momodu, M. J. Madito, J. K. Dangbegnon

SYNTHESIS OF HIGH SURFACE AREA GRAPHENE AEROGELS FOR LITHIUM ION SUPERCAPACITOR CATHODES...... 988 Qiang Fan, Meng Yang, Qinghan Meng, Bing Cao, Yunhua Yu

CARBON XEROGELS AS ACTIVE MATERIAL IN ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES ...... 992 Miguel A. Montes-Morán, Natalia Rey-Raap, Esther G. Calvo, Alexandre F. Léonard, Marie-Laure C. Piedboeuf, Nathalie Job, J. Angel Menéndez, Ana Arenillas

A STUDY OF QUASI-METALLIC LITHIUM/SODIUM CLUSTER IN NEGATIVE ELECTRODE MATERIALS FOR SECONDARY BATTERY USING SOLID STATE NMR AND DFT CALCULATION...... 996 Ryohei Morita, Kazuma Gotoh, Mika Fukunishi, Mouad Dahbi, Kei Kubota, Shinichi Komaba, Naoto Nishimura, Takashi Yumura, Kenzo Deguchi, Shinobu Ohki, Tadashi Shimizu, Hiroyuki Ishida

IMPROVEMENT OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE OF A SUPERPOROUS ACTIVATED CARBON BY N-FUNCTIONALIZATION AT MILD CONDITIONS...... 998 María José Mostazo-López, Ramiro Ruiz-Rosa, Emilia Morallón, Diego Cazorla-Amorós

DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH PERFORMANCE NANOCARBON COMPOSITES BY USING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ...... 1002 Kyoichi Oshida, Kozo Osawa, Tomoyuki Itaya, Masahiko Murata, Takunori Minamizawa, Takayuki Fujisawa, Takuya Murakami, Shyota Nakajyo, Kenji Takeuchi, Masatsugu Fujishige, Morinobu Endo, Toshimitsu Hata, Yoshiyuki Suda

ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR BASED ON MULTILAYERED FILMS OF POLYANILINE AND REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE ...... 1004 Leonardo Paterno, Cleiton L. Carvalho, Maria José A. Sales, Artemis M. Ceschin

CONDUCTIVITY VERSUS ACTIVE SITES IN METAL-FREE OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION ELECTROCATALYSIS...... 1006 Mo Qiao, Cheng Tang, Guanjie He, Kaipei Qiu, Russell Binions, Ivan Parkin, Qiang Zhang, Zhengxiao Guo, Maria-Magdalena Titirici

MODELING ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYER AND PSEUDOCAPACITIVE PERFORMANCE OF CARBON ELECTRODES...... 1008 Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Danhao Ma, Chih-Chuan Chou, Clive Randall

EVIDENCES OF THE ELECTROACTIVITY OF SURFACE PHOSPHORUS GROUPS ON CARBON MATERIALS...... 1012 Ramiro Ruiz-Rosas, Raúl Berenguer, José Rodríguez-Mirasol, Tomás Cordero, Emilia Morallón, Diego Cazorla-Amorós

EFFECT OF INTERNAL NANOSTRUCTURE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FRACTAL-LIKE CARBON NANOPARTICLES FOR HIGH RATE LITHIUM ION BATTERY ANODE MATERIAL ...... 1016 Anton D. Sediako, Sanam Atashin, Mohammad Reza Kholghy, Amr Helmy, John Wen, Murray J. Thomson

BIOMASS-DERIVED ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION OF BRACKISH WATER ...... 1021 Arupananda Sengupta, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Khanjan Mehta, Kofi Adu, Randy L. Vander Wal

ELABORATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES-BASED NANOCOMPOSITES AS BINDER-FREE ELECTRODES FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITORS ...... 1027 Ricardo M. Silva, Nicola Pinna, Rui F. Silva

EFFECTS OF NITROGEN- AND OXYGEN-CONTAINING FUNCTIONAL GROUPS OF ELECTROSPUN CARBON NANOFIBERS ON THE ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE IN SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 1029 Xiaodong Tian, Kai Wang, Xiao Li, Tao Yang, Yan Song, Quangui Guo, Lang Liu

NICKEL COBALT SULPHIDES ON CARBON MICROTUBES (CMTs /NixCoyS) COMPOSITES FOR HIGH- PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS...... 1031 Kai Wang, Rui Yan, Xiaodong Tian, Xiao Li, Yan Song, Quangui Guo, Lang Liu

BINDER-FREE N-FUNCTIONALIZED HYDROTHERMAL CARBON-BASED DISC ELECTRODE MATERIALS USING UROTROPINE AND GLUCOSE AS PRECURSOR...... 1033 Jan Willem Straten, Sylvia Becker, Saskia Buller, Robert Schlögl

EFFECTS OF SUBSTRATE MATERIALS ON ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF PANI FILMS SYNTHESIZED BY ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION ...... 1038 Yanhong Tian, Chen Li, Honglei Dai, Xuejun Zhang

LAYERED CARBIDE-DERIVED CARBON WITH HIERARCHICALLY POROUS STRUCTURE FOR HIGH- RATE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES ...... 1040 Yanju Wei, Yingqing Tao, Chuanfang Zhang, Jitong Wang, Wenming Qiao, Licheng Ling, Donghui Long

THE EFFECT OF MELAMINE-MODIFIED CARBON FELT ANODE IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS ...... 1044 Yang’En Xie, Zhaokun Ma, Huaihe Song

FLEXIBLE HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON ELECTRODES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 1049 Haoran Wang, Bin Xu

HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON MATERIALS WITH HIGH SURFACE AREA FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 1052 Shukai Yu, Bin Xu

SODIUM ION STORAGE IN BIOMASS-DERIVED CARBONS...... 1055 Ning Sun, Huan Liu, Bin Xu

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF BIOMASS-DERIVED CARBON FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM...... 1058 Seunghyun Yoo, Junyeong Park, Wei Gao, Stephen Kelley, Sunkyu Park

FABRICATION OF HOLLOW CARBON SPHERE CONTAINING ACTIVE MATERIALS VIA ELECTROSPRAYING...... 1064 Jihyun Yoon, Ho-Sung Yang, Byoung-Sun Lee, Woong-Ryeol Yu

POLYDOPAMINE-DERIVED NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON TUBES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE...... 1066 Yunhua Yu, Yuan Liu, Jinle Lan, Seung-Kon Ryu, Xiao Ping Yang

THE KEY PRE-PYROLYSIS IN LIGNIN-BASED ACTIVATED CARBON PREPARATION FOR HIGH- PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACTIONS...... 1068 Baojun Yu, Zhenzhen Chang, Chengyang Wang

FABRICATION AND CAPACITANCE OF POROUS CARBON-POLYANILINE HYBRID MATERIALS VIA INTERFACIAL COVALENT BONDING...... 1081 Jiangtao Cai, Shiqi Fu, Yating Zhang, Jieshan Qiu, Anning Zhou

GAS-INJECTED CONTROLLABLE FABRICATION OF GRAPHENE/S COMPOSITES FOR HIGH- PERFORMANCE Li-S BATTERIES...... 1083 Si-Da Wu, Chen Zhang, Quan-Hong Yang

SYNTHESIS OF CARBON/SULFUR NANOLAMINATES BY ELECTROCHEMICAL EXTRACTION OF TITANIUM FROM Ti2SC AND OTHER "AX" STRUCTURES...... 1085 Meng-Qiang Zhao, Maria R. Lukatskaya, Michael Ghidiu, Boris Dyatkin, Darin J. Tallman, Katherine Van Aken, Michel W. Barsoum, Yury Gogotsi

FACILE PREPARATION OF CARBON-ENCAPSULATED MnS CORE/SHELL NANOSTRUCTURES TOWARDS HIGH-PERFORMANCE LITHIUM-ION STORAGE ...... 1087 Jinyu Ning, Jisheng Zhou, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen

N-DOPED POROUS CARBON DERIVED FROM COPPER-BASED METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK AS ANODE MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES ...... 1090 Sitong Liu, Kunhong Liu, Ling Lan, Yana Ju, Weijun Hu, Chunshui Li, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen, Jisheng Zhou

MODIFICATION OF FCC-DO FOR FEASIBLE PROCESSES OF MESOPHASE PITCH BASED CARBON FIBERS...... 1093 Dong Hun Lee, Kap Seung Yang, Young Se Oh

SUPERCRITICAL FRACTIONATION OF PYRENE OLIGOMERS FOR ENHANCED MATERIALS PROPERTIES...... 1097 Mark Thies, Cabell Lamie

NEW PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ISOTROPIC AND MESOPHASE PITCH ...... 1101 D. Chris Boyer, Thomas C. Holcombe, Donald P. Malone

INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF HIGH TEMPERATURES OF SHORT DURATION ON MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS AND DRY CARBON YARNS...... 1104 Brian J. Sullivan, Kerry D. Howren, Chanse Appling, Jacques Cuneo, John Koenig, David Anderson

CHEMICAL REACTIONS OF ATACTIC-POLYACRYLONITRILE STABILIZATION...... 1112 Toshikazu Miyoshi, Xiaoran Liu, Youlee Hong, Yusuke Nishiyama

MAPPING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE BY ADVANCED NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUE...... 1115 Yujie Meng

ENHANCED STABILIZATION OF POLYACRYLONITRILE BASED CARBON FIBRE WITH IONIC LIQUIDS ...... 1117 Maxime Maghe, Claudia Creigthon, Luke Henderson, Mickey Huson, Nolene Byrne, Bronwyn Fox

FIRST OBSERVATION OF ELECTRICAL-RESISANCE-BASED DAMAGE SELF-SENSING AND VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOR OF CARBON FIBER TOWS ...... 1124 Miguel Ramirez, D. D. L. Chung

APPLICATION OF DRAWING PROFILES DURING STABILIZATION FOR IMPROVED CARBON FIBRE STRENGTH...... 1132 Franz Pursche, Konstantin Schech, Gunnar Seide, Thomas Gries

LOW-COST, RENEWABLY SOURCED LIGNIN-BASED CARBON FIBERS FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS...... 1140 Ryan M. Paul, Xuliang Dai, Shadab Shaikh, Deanna Burwell, Andrew Hausner

CARBON FIBERS DERIVED FROM LIGNIN-PAN POLYMER BLEND PRECURSOR ...... 1147 Jing Jin, Amod Ogale

TUNABLE FABRICATION OF CARBON NANOFIBERS BASED ON THE ELECTROSPINNING OF BIOWASTE LIGNIN AND RECYCLED PET ...... 1151 E. Svinterikos, I. Zuburtikudis

HIGH STRENGTH CARBON NANOTUBE COMPOSITE YARNS BY INFILTRATION OF DICYCLOPENTADIENE POLYMER FORMULATION...... 1154 Igor De Rosa, Wenbo Xin, Larry Carlson

SCALING UP THE FABRICATION OF MECHANICALLY ROBUST CARBON NANOFIBER FOAMS...... 1159 Jonathan Phillips, William Curtin, Pedro Arias Monje, Chariean Dominguez, Claudia C. Luhrs

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES REINFORCED BY CARBON NANOTUBES WITH DIFFERENT EXTENDING LENGTHS ...... 1162 Lei Feng, Ke-Zhi Li, He-Jun Li, Qiang Song, Lei-Lei Zhang, Jin-Hua Lu

CONTINUOUS CARBON FIBER POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES IN UNPRECEDENTED ANTIFERROELECTRIC COUPLING AND PROVIDING HIGH THROUGH-THICKNESS ELECTRIC PERMITTIVITY UP TO 78,000...... 1167 Yoshihiro Takizawa, D. D. L. Chung

IMPACT OF NITROGEN DOPING OF CARBON NANOTUBE ON DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOTUBE/POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES ...... 1170 Mohammad Arjmand, Uttandaraman Sundararaj

GRAPHITE NANOPLATELET-BASED EPOXY COMPOSITES AS ADHESIVES AND PADS FOR THERMAL INTERFACE APPLICATIONS ...... 1175 Mohsin Ali Raza, Aidan Westwood, Chris Stirling

GRAPHENE AS A NEW CLASS OF POTENTIAL NANOFILLER FOR ELASTOMERIC NANOCOMPOSITES...... 1179 Anil K. Bhowmick, Titash Mondal, Ranjan Ghosal, Rabindra Mukhopadhyay

THE EFFECT OF STRUCTURE OF THERMALLY REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE ON THE PROPERTIES OF EPOXY RESIN-BASED COMPOSITES...... 1183 Rubén Sánchez-Hidalgo, Silvia Rubiera, Clara Blanco, Ricardo Santamaría, Antonio Argüelles, Jaime Viña, Raquel Verdejo, Miguel Ángel López-Manchado, Rosa Menéndez

CxNy-MATERIALS FROM SUPRAMOLECULAR PRECURSORS FOR “ALL-CARBON” COMPOSITE MATERIALS...... 1189 Thomas Jordan, Markus Antonietti, Menny Shalom, Nina Fechler

FIRST REPORT OF FUMED ALUMINA INCORPORATION IN CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITE AND THE CONSEQUENT IMPROVEMENT OF THE OXIDATION RESISTANCE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES...... 1193 Andi Wang, D. D. L. Chung

OPTIMISING SURFACE FUNCTIONALISATION OF CARBON FIBRE TO ENHANCE INTERFACIAL ADHESION...... 1203 Kathleen Beggs, Daniel Gunzelmann, Luke O’Dell, Jennifer M. Pringle, Cristina Pozo Gonzalo, Thomas Gengenbach, Linden Servinis, Magenta D. Perus, Bronwyn Fox, Luke Henderson

DEVELOPMENT OF TEST DEVICE OF THERMAL EXPANSION OF CARBON FIBER ...... 1208 Norio Iwashita, Hiromichi Watanabe, Naofumi Yamada

AMPACITY AND ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF A COPPER CARBON NANOTUBE COMPOSITE AT ROOM AND ELEVATED TEMPERATURES...... 1212 Henry C. De Groh III

Ni-Mg/MWCNT AND Ni-Ca/MWCNT FROM THE CONTROLLED DRY METHANE REFORMING ON ACTIVATED CARBON-SUPPORTED Ni-BASED CATALYSTS...... 1218 Juan Matos, José R. Rangel-Méndez, Javier A. Arcibar-Orozco

SYNTHESIS OF CARBON-CONTAINING COMPOSITES BY COMBUSTION...... 1222 Roza Abdulkarimova, Zulkhair Mansurov

TEST DESIGN AND RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF SHORT DURATION HEAT TREATMENT OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS AND DRY CARBON YARNS...... 1224 Chanse Appling, Jacques Cuneo, John Koenig, Brian Sullivan, Kerry D. Howren

EFECT OF SYNTHESIS TEMPERATURE ON ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING OF CARBON NANOTUBE/POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES...... 1226 Seyyed Alireza Mirkhani, Mohammad Arjmand, Uttandaraman Sundararaj

TYPE AND AMOUNT OF FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN THE MWCNTs AFFECTS THERMAL CONVERSION OF PAN NANOFIBERS INTO CARBON NANOFIBERS...... 1233 Aleksandra Benko, Ewa Stodolak-Zych, Marek Nocun, Marta Blazewicz

EFFECT OF DRAW-DOWN RATIO OF MESOPHASE PITCH FIBERS ON THE PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBERS...... 1235 Victor Bermudez, Sam Lukubira, Amod Ogale

THE COMPOSITES OF CARBON FIBER NETWORK REINFORCED EPOXY USING ISOTROPIC PETROLEUM PITCH AS A BINDER...... 1240 Lei Chen, Xiaohua Fan, Yun Luo, Dan Yang, Youqing Fei

CARBON NANOTUBE SOLID-PHASE GROWTH ON THE SURFACE OF CARBON FIBERS ...... 1245 Ming Chen, Zhaokun Ma, Huaihe Song, Yabing Zhang

EFFECT OF K2HPO4-STEAM CO-ACTIVATION ON THE ADSORPTION AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS...... 1248 Jie Liu, Jianjun Chen, Yan Xue, Jieying Liang, Xiaoxu Wang

FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON FABRIC/PHENOLIC COMPOSITES FOR WET FRICTION MATERIALS IN AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY...... 1251 Jinsil Cheon, Donghwan Cho, Min Soo Doo

EFFECT OF FEEDING METHODS IN EXTRUSION PROCESSING ON THE PROPERTIES OF NICKEL- COATED CARBON FIBER/POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES ...... 1254 Sebeom Jung, Donghwan Cho

A REVIEW OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL CARBON FIBER POLYMER-MATRIX STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES...... 1256 D. D. L. Chung

THE MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHANGES OF DRY-JET WET SPINNING OF PAN FIBERS DURING THE CONTINUOUS STABILIZATION AND CARBONIZATION PROCESS ...... 1264 Wei Dang, Jie Liu, Jie-Ying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiao-Xu Wang

EFFECT OF ELECTRIC FIELD ON NANOFABRICATION OF THE CARBON NANOFIBERS FOR 3D PRINTING ...... 1267 Ch. Daulbayev, Timur Dmitriyev, Erkhan Aliev, Zulkhair Mansurov, Anvar Zakhidov

HIGH STRENGTH CARBON NANOTUBE COMPOSITE YARNS BY INFILTRATION OF DICYCLOPENTADIENE POLYMER FORMULATION...... 1274 Igor De Rosa, Wenbo Xin, Larry Carlson

CARBON FIBER/COPPER MESH REINFORCED CARBON COMPOSITES FOR PANTOGRAPH SLIDING MATERIAL ...... 1279 Chaoyong Deng, Hongbo Zhang, Jian Yin, Xiang Xiong, Pei Wang, Xian Leng

EFFECT OF GRAPHENE OR COILED CARBON NANOFIBERS ON REINFORCEMENT OF NATURE RUBBER...... 1282 Qingshan Fu, Jian Chen, Yongzhong Jin, Jinyu Zhang, Linying Zhu

EFFECT OF HYBRIDIZATION OF CARBON BLACK AND CARBON NANOTUBE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF CONDUCTIVE COMPOUND ...... 1285 Yoko Horikoshi, Tatsuya Nagai, Hitoshi Kaneko, Hiroshi Yokota

EFFECT OF DRAW RATIO ON THE STRUCTURE AND THE THERMOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ELECTROSPUN POLYACRYLONITRILE NANOFIBERS...... 1288 Jie Liu, Ruoyu Huang, Jieying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiaoxu Wang

THE EFFECT OF CYCLIZATION REACTION ON THE MECHANICALPROPERTY OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS ...... 1291 Jie Liu, Shengbing Huang, Jieying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiaoxu Wang

RELATION AMONG COMPOSITION, CRYSTALLINITY AND SPECIFIC RESISTANCE OF B/C/N MATERIALS...... 1293 Hiromichi Ishikawa, Masayuki Kawaguchi, Hiroyuki Enomoto, Yasuji Muramatsu

SYNTHESIS OF NANOFIBROUS C/C-COMPOSITE USING UREA-TREATED OXIDIZED CARBON DERIVED VIA K2CO3 ACTIVATION OF LIGNOCELLULOSE...... 1295 J. M. Jandosov, S. V. Mikhalovsky, D. I. Chenchik, Z. A. Mansurov, C. A. Howell, N. R. Guseinov, S. Ray, A. Z. Baimenov, B. K. Kosher, A. I. Merkel

THE EFFECT OF BLOCKED ISOCYANATE EMULSION SIZING AGENT ON THE SHEAR STRENGTH OF CARBON FIBER REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC POLYETHERSULFONE COMPOSITES ...... 1303 Jie Liu, Jia Liu, Jieying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiaoxu Wang

PREPARATION OF CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITE USING THE STABILIZED PREFORMS AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS ...... 1305 Han Joo Jo, Do Young Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, Young-Seak Lee

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF THE PETROLEUM MESOPHASE PITCH-BASED CARBON FIBERS AT VARIOUS SPINNING CONDITIONS ...... 1307 Soo Min Bong, Sang Wan Kim, Kap Seung Yang, Young Se Oh

ELECTRICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES OF A CARBON-BASED HEATER ...... 1311 Sang Wan Kim, Kap Seung Yang, Young Jun Lee

PREPARATION OF PITCH-BASED CARBON FIBER WITH THERMAL TREATMENT CONDITIONS ...... 1314 Moo Sung Kim, Tae Hwan Lim, Yeong Og Choi, Sang Young Yeo

FABRICATION AND EVALUATION OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE/EPOXY PREPREGS AND THEIR COMPOSITES...... 1316 Min-Ye Koo, Sang-Won Lee, Hon-Chung Shin, Gyowoo Lee, Won-Seok Kim

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF EPOXY COMPOSITES CONTAINING TREATED CARBON NANOTUBES BY OXYFLUORINATION ...... 1318 Young-Seak Lee, Kyeong Min Lee, Si-Eun Lee

EFFECT OF FLUORINATION ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOTUBES AND GRAPHENE NANOPLATELETS REINFORCED EPOXY COMPOSITES...... 1320 Young-Seak Lee, Kyeong Min Lee, Si-Eun Lee

CARBON NANOFIBER PREPARED FROM FLUORINATED ELECTROSPUN CELLULOSE ACETATE...... 1322 Young-Seak Lee, Sangmin Lee, Min Il Kim, Seung-Kon Ryu, Yunhua Yu

CARBON BLACK ADDED CARBON FOAMS WITH HIGH COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH ...... 1324 Young-Seak Lee, Sangmin Lee, Ji-Hyun Kim

THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MESOPHASE PITCH-BASED GRAPHITE FOAMS FABRICATED USING PVA-AAC AS A TEMPLATE ...... 1326 Young-Seak Lee, Ji-Hyun Kim, Sangmin Lee, Euigyung Jeong

MANUFACTURE OF PURE CARBON NANOTUBE NANOFIBERS USING ELECTROSPINNING AND THEIR ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY...... 1328 Jinyong Lee, Ho-Sung Yang, Woong-Ryeol Yu

EFFECT OF MWCNT-GRAPHITE COMPOSITES ON ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD SHIELDING AT EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY (ELF) ...... 1330 Seong-Moon Oh, Dong-Su Kang, Sang-Min Lee, Won-Pyo Jang, Jae-Seung Roh

EFFECT OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBER LENGTH AFTER OXIDATION ON CRYSTALLITE SIZE CHANGES ...... 1332 Seong-Moon Oh, Dong-Su Kang, Sang-Min Lee, Sang-Hye Lee, Jae-Seung Roh

EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE IN THE MIDDLE AND THE LAST ZONES OF OXIDATIVE STABILIZATION ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBERS ...... 1335 Jie Liu, Wen-Jie Li, Jie-Ying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiao-Xu Wang

INFLUENCE OF “SIZE EFFECT” ON THE OXIDATIVE STABILIZATION PROCESS AND THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS ...... 1338 Jie Liu, Liang Wang, Jie-Ying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiao-Xu Wang

ELUCIDATION OF CHEMICAL STRUCTURES OF ATACTIC-POLYACRYLONITRILE STABILIZED AS A FUNCTION OF STABILIZATION TIME BY SOLID-STATE NMR...... 1341 Xiaoran Liu, Toshikazu Miyoshi

OXYGEN DIFFUSION AND RADIAL-STRUCTURE TRANSFORMATION OF ELECTROSPUN POLYACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMER NANOFIBERS DURING OXIDATIVE STABILIZATION PROCESS...... 1344 Sai Ma, Jie Liu, Jie-Ying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiao-Xu Wang

PLASMA-BASED CARBONIZATION OF PAN FIBRES WITH SCALABLE LINEAR MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE...... 1347 Jane Großmann, Julius Roch, Gerrit Mäder, Stefan Kaskel

RECYCLING OF CARBON FIBRE COMPOSITES ...... 1351 Sonia Melendi-Espina, Christopher Morris, Thomas Turner, Stephen Pickering

VOLUME 3

SYNTHESIS OF A GRAPHENE/MOF COMPOSITE MATERIAL FOR IMPROVED HYDROGEN STORAGE PROPERTIES...... 1359 Nicholas M. Musyoka, Jianwei Ren, Henrietta W. Langmi, Brian C. North, Mkhulu Mathe, Dmitri Bessarabov

PREPARATION AND PERFORMANCE OF GRAPHENE/POLYIMIDE COMPOSITE CARBON FIBER ...... 1363 Na Li, Zhao-Kun Ma, Huai-He Song, Ang Li, Ya-Bing Zhang, Yue-Rong Jia

CHOPPED CARBON FIBER-REINFORCED PARTIALLY RENEWABLE THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS...... 1367 Kokouvi Akato, Duncan A. Greeley, Amit K. Naskar

INFLUENCE OF AIR FLOW CONDITIONS ON THE EVOLUTION OF RADIAL HETEROGENEITY IN THERMAL STABILIZATION OF PAN PRECURSOR FIBRES ...... 1371 Srinivas Nunna, Claudia Creighton, Nishar Hameed, Minoo Naebe, Mohan Setty, Stephen Atkiss, Bronwyn Fox

EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION ON FLOW-INDUCED “TUMBLING” STRUCTURE OF MOLTEN MESOPHASE PITCH ...... 1377 Zhao Jiang, Ting Ouyang, Lei Chen, Xiaohua Fan, Youqing Fei

GRAPHITE NANOPLATELET-LLDPE MICROTEXTURED FILMS FOR ENHANCED CONVECTIVE AND CONDUCTIVE HEAT TRANSFER...... 1380 Ozgun Ozdemir, Amod A. Ogale

EFFECT OF PROCESS PARAMETERS ON BIO-PITCH PRODUCTION THROUGH VACUUM DISTILLATION...... 1384 Gamzenur Özsin, Ayse Eren Pütün

MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON LIGNIN-BOUND ANTHRACITE BRIQUETTES...... 1388 L. Peña, G. Mitchell, F. S. Cannon, S. Komarneni, N. R. Brown

NOVEL CARBON COATING GENERATED ON TUNGSTEN CARBIDE COATED CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES DURING OXYACETYLENE ABLATION ...... 1395 Ling-Jun Guo, Jian Peng, He-Jun Li, Ke-Zhi Li

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBRE PRECURSORS...... 1403 Franz Pursche, Stefan Peterek, Gunnar Seide, Thomas Gries

INFLUENCE OF TENSION DURING CARBONIZATION ON THE STRUCTURE OF ELECTROSPUN CARBON NANOFIBERS ...... 1409 Jie Liu, Mei-Mei Qu, Yan Xue, Sai Ma, Jie-Ying Liang, Xiao-Xu Wang

QUANTITUATIVE EFFECT OF OXIDATIVE DEBRIS REMOVAL FROM GRAPHENE OXIDE ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF EPOXY-CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES...... 1411 Gloria Ramos-Fernandez, María Muñoz, Juan C. García, Iluminada Rodriguez-Pastor, Ignacio Martín Gullón

INNOVATIVE SINGLE-STEP PREPARATION METHOD OF Pt SUPPORTED CARBON FIBERS ELECTRODES FROM LIGNIN BY ELECTROSPINNING ...... 1415 F. J. García-Mateos, T. Cordero-Lanzac, R. Berenguer, T. Cordero, J. Rodríguez-Mirasol

RAPID PRODUCTION OF HIGH-VALUE SUBMICRON-DIAMETER CARBON FIBERS BY ELECTROSPINNING OF LIGNIN ...... 1420 Francisco J. García-Mateos, Raúl Berenguer, María J. Valero-Romero, José Rodríguez-Mirasol, Tomás Cordero

CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON FIBER EMBEDDED IN POLYMER MATRIX USING NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUES...... 1424 Laurence Romana, Georges Minatchy, Patrick Jean-Baptiste, Michel Beraud, Anny Flory

DEVELOPMENT AND PROPERTIES OF C/SiC COMPOSITE FOR PRECISION ANTENNA REFLECTOR ...... 1431 Li Ruizhen, Cui Hong, Sun Jiantao

N-TYPE THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE OF WATER-PROCESSABLE MWCNT/POLY(VINYLPYRROLIDONE) COMPOSITES ENHANCED BY POLY(ETHYLENEIMINE)...... 1434 Ruben Sarabia-Riquelme, Dali Qian, Ashley Morris, John Craddock, Matthew C. Weisenberger

EFFECT OF PRESSURIZED OXIDATIVE STABILIZATION ON THE PREPARATION OF PITCH- BASED CARBON FIBER...... 1437 Hiroki Shimanoe, Shoki Tanaka, Toru Kotegawa, Osamu Kato, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

INFLUENCE OF LINEAR-CHAIN CARBON ON THE PROPERTIES OF THE THIN FILM OF CdO...... 1439 Anna Kokshina, Alexander Smirnov, Valery Kochakov

GRAPHITIZATION BEHAVIOR OF MATRIX CARBONS FOR C/C COMPOSITE BY FILM BOILING METHOD ...... 1440 Yasushi Soneda, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Michimasa Uda

EFFECT OF A LIQUID-LIKE CARBON NANOTUBE REINFORCEMENT ON INTERFACIAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBER FILAMENT WOUND COMPOSITES...... 1442 Gang Sui, Qingjie Zhang, Xiaoping Yang

OPTO-MECHANIC SWITCHING BASED ON VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES ...... 1446 C. Torres-Torres, C. Mercado-Zúñiga, M. Trejo-Valdez, R. Torres-Martínez

PRODUCTION OF CARBON FIBRES, SHEETS AND TUBES ON DIAMOND FILMS UNDER HIGH POWER PLASMA ETCHING CONDITIONS ...... 1448 I. Villalpando, P. John, J. I. B. Wilson

DIMENSION CONTROLABLE SYNTHESIS OF GOLD NANOCRYSTALS ON CARBON NANOTUBE ASSEMBLIES AND THEIR MULTI-FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS ...... 1462 Wenbo Xin, Igor De Rosa, Larry Carlson

STRONG AND FLEXIBLE CERAMIC COMPOSITES WITH HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY ...... 1466 Cheryl Xu

EFFECTS OF STRUCTURAL CHANGE DURING STABILIZATION PROCESS ON THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS ...... 1468 Jie Liu, Yu-Xiang Liu, Jie-Ying Liang, Yan Xue, Xiao-Xu Wang

EFFECT OF GRAPHITIZATION PARAMETERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PAN-BASED CARBON FIBERS...... 1471 Xuejun Zhang, Zan Han, Yanhong Tian

EFFECTS OF TIME AND POWER OF ULTRASONICATION ON THE SOLVENT REMOVAL OF ELECTROSPUN POLYACRYLONITRILE NANOFIBERS...... 1473 Jie Liu, Xiang-Meng Zhang, Yan Xue, Jie-Ying Liang, Xiao-Xu Wang

ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS PREPARED FROM OXIDATIVE STABILIZED PAN FIBERS USING STEAM ACTIVATION...... 1475 Jie Liu, Peng Miao, Yan Xue, Jie-Ying Liang, Xiaoxu Wang

INFLUENCE OF OXYGEN CONTENT ON THE PORE STRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ACTIVATED PAN CARBON FIBERS...... 1478 Jie Liu, Zimin Guo, Yan Xue, Jieying Liang, Xiaoxu Wang

INFLUENCE OF HYDROPHILIC MODIFICATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF CARBON FIBER BASED EM BIOFILMS...... 1481 Jie Liu, Yong-Zhen An, Yan Xue, Jie-Ying Liang, Xiao-Xu Wang

KINETICS OF COLLECTIVE CARBON NANOTUBE NUCLEATION AND DEACTIVATION REVEALED BY IN SITU ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ...... 1484 Mostafa Bedewy, Viswanath Balakrishnan, Eric R. Meshot, Dmitri N. Zakharov, Eric A. Stach, A. John Hart

HIGH CURRENT PER TUBE IN CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS...... 1487 Gerald J. Brady, Austin J. Way, Robert M. Jacobberger, Michael T. Strand, Yongho Joo, Padma Gopalan, Michael S. Arnold

TRANSPARENT AND CONDUCTIVE FILM FABRICATION WITH THE Zn/Al COMPLEX-AIDED SWCNT INKS...... 1491 Radovan Kukobat, Takuya Hayashi, Takafumi Matsuda, Motoo Sunaga, Katsumi Kaneko

ROBUSTNESS OF CARBON NANOTUBES IN HIGH TEMPERATURE ENERGETICS REACTIONS...... 1493 Karen Martirosyan, M. A. Hobosyan, P. Martinez, A. A. Zakhidov

HIGHLY EFFICIENT PHOTOLUMINESCENT EUROPIUM-NANOLATEX SYSTEMS ENHANCED BY NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES ...... 1495 Cristal Ibañez, Sidicleia Bezerra, Miguel A. Pelagio-Flores, Yadira I. Vega-Cantú, André Galembeck

ENHANCED ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY IN EXTRUDED SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBE FIBERS FROM LASER VAPORIZATION SYNTHESIS ...... 1500 Andrew R. Bucossi, Cory D. Cress, Christopher M. Schauerman, Jamie E. Rossi, Ivan Puchades, Brian J. Landi

COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CARBON-BASED NANOMATERIALS AND BEYOND ...... 1504 Richard G. Hennig

BENZENE DERIVED CARBON NANOTHREADS...... 1508 John V. Badding, Xiang Li, Thomas Fitzgibbons, Malcolm Guthrie, Maria Baldini, Nasim Alem, Steven Juhl, Enshi Xu, Tao Wang, Roald Hoffmann, Bo Chen, Vincent H. Crespi

CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS OF HIGH-QUALITY SEMICONDUCTING SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES ...... 1512 Peng-Xiang Hou, Jin-Cheng Li, Wen-Shan Li, Chang Liu, Hui-Ming Cheng

GROWTH MECHANISM OF HELICALLY STACKED CONE STRUCTURE OF GRAPHENE RIBBON...... 1514 Yukie Saito, Masaaki Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki Fujimoto

DESIGNING MAGNETIC BUCKYPAPERS TOWARDS ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS ...... 1517 Karwei So, Benoit Grosjean, Seyyed Shayan Meysami, Vitaly Babenko, Greg Cook, Frank Dillon, Toru Maekawa, Nicole Grobert

PROCESSING OF MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES TO ACHIEVE MAGNETIC ADDITIVES FOR POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES...... 1520 Jatin Haibat, Steven Ceneviva, Frances Kwok, Simin Feng, Mychal Spencer, Ana Laura Elias, Mauricio Terrones, Suzanne Mohney, Namiko Yamamoto

STRESS-PATTERNED SELF-FORMATION OF TEXTURED GRAPHITE CONDUCTING WIRES IN AMORPHOUS CARBON MATRIX ...... 1526 Ding-Shiang Wang, Shou-Yi Chang, Jin-Bao Wu, Ming-Sheng Leu, Hon-Jen Lai

COMPUTATIONAL EXPLORATION AND DESIGN OF NANOSCALE SENSORS AND DEVICES ...... 1532 J. Bernholc, Yan Li, Miroslav Hodak, Wenchang Lu, Emil B. Briggs

RAMAN SCATTERING FOR IN SITU ANALYSIS OF SP2 CARBONS UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS ...... 1535 M. R. Ammar, A. Canizarès, T. Labbaye, N. Bost, E. S. Fotso Gueutue, E. Kovacevic, Ch. Boulmer-Leborgne, N. Raimboux, J. Poirier, P. Simon

MODIFIED GROWTH TERMINATION MODEL OF CARBON NANOTUBE FOREST...... 1539 Jaegeun Lee, Seojeong Jeong, Seung Min Kim

CNT COATINGS AS THE ICING ON LASER TEXTURES - ENTRAPPING SOLID LUBRICANT TO LAST LONGER...... 1545 Leander Reinert, Sebastian Suárez, Federico Lasserre, Cedric Mathieu, Steffen Gimmler, Joan Josep Roa, Frank Mücklich

FIELD EMISSION PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES: NANOTUBES, MICRO-ARRAYS AND GRAPHENE OXIDE ...... 1551 María Luisa García-Betancourt, Néstor Perea-López, Ferdinando Tristán, Sofía Vega-Díaz, Ana Laura Elias, Florentino López- Urías, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval, Mauricio Terrones

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHEMICAL SHIFTS OF PARTIALLY AND FULLY SATURATED CARBON NANOTHREADS CALCULATED BY DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY...... 1556 Tao Wang, En-Shi Xu, Vincent H. Crespi, Thomas F. Fitzgibbons, Xiang Li, Bo Chen, John V. Badding, Roald Hoffmann

LOCAL-CURVATURE EFFECTS IN GRAPHENE ...... 1561 Sokrates Pantelides

UNDERSTANDING THE ROLES OF GAS COMPOSITION AND CATALYST IN FLAME SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES USING PREMIXED AND DIFFUSION FLAMES ...... 1562 Randy Vander Wal

KINETICS AND CATALYSIS OF CARBON TUBES GROWTH. CNTs - OCTOPUS CARBON, CNFs -SPIRAL GROWTH, KINETIC LINEARITY PRINCIPLE...... 1564 Luis S Lobo

RESONANT RAMAN MODES FOR SINGLE CHIRALITY-ENRICHED, SEMICONDUCTING CARBON NANOTUBE SOLUTIONS...... 1572 Yanmei Piao, Jeffrey R. Simpson, Jason K. Streit, Geyou Ao, Ming Zheng, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Angela R. Hight Walker

THE EFFECTS OF ION IRRADIATION ON THE CONTACT RESISTANCE BETWEEN SILVER AND SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBE THIN FILMS...... 1575 Nathanael D. Cox, Jamie E. Rossi, Ivan Puchades, Andrew Merrill, Cory D. Cress, Brian J. Landi

THIN CNT FILMS FABRICATED BY UNIFORM DROPLETS PRINTING...... 1580 Hongcheng Lian, Xianming Zhang, Jun Luo, Lehua Qi, Keyu Xie, Hejun Li

IS IT POSSIBLE TO SYNTHESIZE MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES USING A VERY LOW FERROCENE CONCENTRATION?...... 1582 Grecia Yajseel, Martínez Ortiz, Haydee Pacheco Flores, Rocío Morales Salinas, Alejandro Javier Cortés-López, Florentino López- Urías, Emilio Muñoz Sandoval

NANOSTRUCTURED CARBON ALLOTROPES AS WEYL-LIKE SEMIMETALS ...... 1588 Shengbai Zhang, Yuanping Chen, Marvin L. Cohen

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF SUBSTITUTIONAL AND TRAPPED NITROGEN IN CARBON NANOTUBES ...... 1592 Kofi Adu, Ali Qajar, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Gamini Sumanasekera

CARBON NANOTHREADS: AN ABERRATION-CORRECTED TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY STUDY...... 1596 Nasim Alem, Stephen Juhl, Xiang Li, Enshi Xu, Vincent Crespi, John Badding, Malcolm Guthrie, Maria Baldini, A. J. Ramirez- Cuesta, Tao Wang

EFFECT OF DISPERSANT ON THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE EPD-DEPOSITED CNT LAYERS ...... 1600 Aleksandra Benko, Marek Nocun, Jan Wyrwa, Katarzyna Berent, Andrzej Bernasik, Marta Blazewicz

ROLE OF ACETONE IN THE CARBON SPONGE GROWTH ...... 1603 Alejandro Javier Cortés-López, Juan Luis Fajardo-Díaz, Juan Antonio Esparza-Barraza, Florentino López-Urías, Emilio Muñoz- Sandoval

MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL ...... 1610 John D. Craddock, Jordan J. Burgess, Matthew C. Weisenberger

NITROGEN-DOPED MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES GROWN ON Co/CuTHIN FILMS...... 1615 Beatriz Flores-Gomez, Juan Luis Fajardo-Díaz, Juan Antonio Esparza-Barraza, Florentino López-Urías, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval

EFFECT ON THE MORPHOLOGY OF NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES HEATED AT LOW TEMPERATURES...... 1621 María Luisa García-Betancourt, Héctor Gabriel Silva Pereira, Florentino Lopez-Urias, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval

SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF METALLIC SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES AND THEIR PROPERTIES...... 1625 Peng-Xiang Hou, Jin-Cheng Li, Man Song, Chang Liu, Hui-Ming Cheng Shenyang

MICROSTRUCTURE OF α-Fe/γ-Fe INTERFACES IN NANOWIRES ENCAPSULATED BY MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES RADIALLY DEPARTING FROM A CENTRAL PARTICLE ...... 1627 Muhammad Ibrar, Nadezda Tarakina, Rory M. Wilson, David J Dunstan, Mark Baxendale

SYNTHESIS OF A NEW AMINO-FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES FOR THE PURPOSE OF H2S REMOVAL ...... 1643 Saeed Khodabakhshi, Alimorad Rashidi, Masoud Khaleghi Abbasabadi

STUDY ON STRUCTURE-SELECTIVE PRODUCTION OF CARBON NANOFIBERS...... 1647 Koji Nakabayashi, Kazunari Teshima, Jin Miyaawki, Isao Mochida, Seong-Ho Yoon

FABRICATION AND EVALUATION OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES/EPOXY PREPREG AND THEIR COMPOSITES...... 1649 Min-Ye Koo, Sang-Won Lee, Hon-Chung Shin, Gyowoo Lee, Won-Seok Kim

ANTI-FREEZING COATING BASED ON SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SOOT IS CONTAINING CARBON NANOTUBES ...... 1651 Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Beksultan Zhansaya, Turganbaeva Anar, Kuletov Duman, Kairat Zhumahan, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION OF NITROGEN-DOPED MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBES...... 1655 Gabriella Azuara-Tuexi, Florentino López-Urías, Mildred Quintana, Juan Luis Fajardo, Alejandro Javier Cortés, Emilio Muñoz- Sandoval

STUDY OF RESIDUAL MATERIAL COLLECTED FROM SYNTHESIS OF NITROGEN-DOPED MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBES BY CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION...... 1659 Gabriella Azuara-Tuexi, Juan A. Esparza Barraza, Beatriz Flores-Gómez, Juan L. Fajardo-Diaz, Florentino López-Urías, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval

SYNTHESIZING PARTICULATE CARBON FROM RENEWABLE MATERIALS...... 1664 Hoi Chun Ho, Amit K Naskar

SYNTHESIS OF MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES BY CVD METHOD ...... 1669 Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Tolganay S. Temirgalieva, Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Nurgain Araylim, Zhaparova A. Armanovna, Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

LOW TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES BY THERMAL CVD ON NICKEL NANOPOWDERS ...... 1672 Gulmaira Partizan, Batyr Mansurov, Botagoz Medyanova, Aizhan Koshanova, Xin Jiang, Bakhodyr Aliyev, Zulkhair Mansurov

SYNTHESIS OF CARBON MATERIALS AND THEIR COMPARATIVE STUDY ON ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY OF SOLAR ENERGY ...... 1674 Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Gaukhar. T. Smagulova, Nurgali B. Rakhimzhan, Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

THE FORMATION OF FILAMENTOUS AND FOLDED CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES ...... 1678 Maria Rybarczyk, Marek Lieder

INTERCALATION BEHAVIOR OF HELICALLY STACKED CONE STRUCTURE OF GRAPHENE RIBBON ...... 1680 Yukie Saito, Rika Matsumoto, Daisuke Hamane

XPS AND RAMAN STUDIES OF NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES ACROSS THE REACTOR ...... 1683 Roque Sánchez-Salas, Florentino López-Urías, Beatriz Flores-Gómez, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval

A COST-EFFECTIVE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CARBON NANOTUBES AND H-CNG ...... 1688 N. S. Raman, P. Mohana Sundaram, N. Seshubabu, S. S. V. Ramakumar, B. P. Das N. S. Raman

HUMIDITY SENSORS BASED ON METAL CARBON...... 1690 Alexander Smirnov, Valery Kochakov, Alexey Vasilyev, Dmitry Petrov

GENERATION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY FROM HIGHLY ALIGNED CNT SHEET AND ITS APPLICATION TO MOTION SENSING ...... 1693 Hyelynn Song, Taewoo Kim, Hyungwook Im, Tae June Kang, Yong Hyup Kim

ESTIMATION OF CONCENTRATION OF ADDITIVES AND CARBON NANOTUBES IN SUSPENSIONS AND ELECTROPHORETICALLY DEPOSITED COATINGS BY MEANS OF UV-VIS ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY...... 1698 Ali Can Zaman, Figen Kaya, Cengiz Kaya

DESIGNING STRUCTURE DEFECTS TO ACHIEVE EXCITATION-INDEPENDENT AND EXCITATION- DEPENDENT FLUORESCENT CARBON DOTS AND SENSITIVE AG+ DETECTION...... 1703 Liyang Fang, Jingtang Zheng

CVD GRAPHENE AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES...... 1718 Rodney S. Ruoff

ATOMIC LAYERS OF GRAPHENE PREPARED BY NON-OXIDATIVE INTERCALATION AND EXFOLIATION OF GRAPHITE BY BRØNSTED ACIDS ...... 1719 Nina I. Kovtyukhova, Yuanxi Wang, Mauricio Terrones, Vincent H. Crespi, Thomas E. Mallouk

A FAST, LOW-TEMPERATURE GROWTH OF VERTICAL GRAPHENE FROM SOLID WASTE PLASTICS AND THEIR ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES ...... 1722 Zhipeng Wang, Hironori Ogata, Gan Jet Hong Melvin, Shingo Morimoto, Josue Ortiz-Medina, Rodolfo Cruz-Silva, Masatsugu Fujishige, Kenji Takeuchi, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Takuya Hayashi, Mauricio Terrones, Yoshio Hashimoto, Morinobu Endo

RAPID TRANSFORMATION OF BIOMASS COMPOUNDS TO CATALYSTS VIA SHORT MICROWAVE IRRADIATION ...... 1730 Mehulkumar Patel, Keerthi Savaram, Feixiang Luo, M. Reza Khoshi, Carol R. Flach, Kristina Keating, Richard Mendelsohn, Eric Garfunkel, Michal Szostak, Huixin He

THREE-DIMENSIONAL BI-CONTINUOUS GRAPHENE MONOLITH FROM POLYMER TEMPLATES...... 1735 Kewei Liu, Yu-Ming Chen, Gina M. Policastro, Matthew L. Becker, Yu Zhu

TOWARDS LARGE-AREA SINGLE-CRYSTAL MONOLAYER AND BILAYER GRAPHENE ...... 1739 Van Luan Nguyen, Young Hee Lee

GRAPHENE FOR NEXT GENERATION INTERCONNECTS APPLICATIONS ...... 1743 Ruchit Mehta, Sunny Chugh, Zhihong Chen

REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE/CARBIDE DERIVED CARBON FILMS AS HYBRID ELECTRODES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 1746 Mohamed Alhabeb, Majid Beidaghi, K. L. Van Aken, Yury Gogotsi

DEFECTIVE GRAPHENE FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS...... 1747 Lili Jiang, Tong Wei, Zhuangjun Fan

ALL-CARBON NANOARCHITECTURES AS HIGH PERFORMANCE SEPARATION MEMBRANES WITH SUPERIOR STABILITY...... 1749 Yuan Chen, Kunli Goh

PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF HIGHLY FOCUSED ELECTRON BEAM GENERATED USING MULTI-LAYER GRAPHENE-GATED TRIODE STRUCTURE...... 1751 Young Chul Choi, Hyojin Jeon, Sora Park, Jun-Tae Kang, Eunsol Go, Min-Sik Shin, Jae-Woo Kim, Jin-Woo Jeong, Yoon-Ho Song

MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARBON: MODELING THE NANOTUBES, GRAPHENE, CARBYNE...... 1753 Boris I. Yakobson

SURFACTANT-FREE SINGLE LAYER GRAPHENE IN WATER...... 1754 George Bepete, Eric Anglaret, Carlos Drummond, Alain Penicaud

GRAPHENE ELECTRONICS: PROGRESS AND PROSPECT...... 1760 Saptarshi Das

ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS ON GRAPHENE SURFACES ...... 1762 Archi Dasgupta, Juan Matos, Christopher Rotella, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Viviana Gonzalez, Lakshmy Pulickal, Kazunori Fujisawa, Ana Laura Elias, Ljubisa Radovic, Mauricio Terrones

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF EDGE SELECTIVELY OXIDIZED GRAPHENE ...... 1766 Jisoo Park, Taehoon Kim, Yern Seung Kim, Chong Rae Park

IONIC TRANSPORT ACROSS GRAPHENE MEMBRANES ...... 1770 Michael I. Walker, Robert S. Weatherup, Stephan Hofmann, Ulrich F. Keyser

DECORATING GRAPHENE WITH CUSTOM BIOMOLECULES ...... 1772 Mirela Mustata, Yong-Ho Kim, Jian Zhang, William F. Degrado, Gevorg Grigoryan, Meni Wanunu

THE PERMEATION OF 2D MOLECULE THROUGH GRAPHENE OXIDE MEMBRANE: THE ROLE OF MOLECULE SHAPE ...... 1774 Boyue Lian, Greg Leslie, Rakesh Joshi

CHEMICALLY SELECTIVE, SHAPE RESPONSIVE, CONDUCTIVE SOFT GRAPHENE COMPOSITE FOAMS...... 1775 Deepthi Varghese, Steven Woltornist, Daniel Massucci, Andrey Dobrynin, Douglas Adamson

SYNTHESIS OF HETEROATOM DOPED GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS VIA ONEPOT REACTION INCLUDING SIMULTANEOUS EXFOLIATING AND DOPING ...... 1778 Gil-Seong Kang, Eun-Su Choi, Cheol-Ho Lee, Sungho Lee, Doh C. Lee, Seok-In Na, Han-Ik Joh

MULTISCALE GRAPHENE TOPOGRAPHIES PROGRAMMED BY SEQUENTIAL MECHANICAL DEFORMATION ...... 1781 Po-Yen Chen, Ian Y. Wong, Robert H. Hurt

GROWTH, CHARACTERIZATION, AND GAS SENSING CAPABILITIES OF CVD-GROWN BORON- DOPED GRAPHENE ...... 1786 Amber McCreary, Ruitao Lv, Gugang Chen, Qing Lie, Andrés Botello-Méndez, S. V. Morozov, Liangbo Liang, Xavier Declerck, Nestor Perea-López, Ana Laura Elías, Rodolfo Cruz-Silva, Morinobu Endo, Feiyu Kang, Jean-Christophe Charlier, Vincent Meunier, Minghu Pan, Avetik R. Harutyunyan, Konstantin S. Novoselov, Mauricio Terrones

CRUMPLED TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS FOR MULTIFUNCTIONAL SENSOR DEVICES ...... 1791 Pilgyu Kang, Michael Cai Wang, Sungwoo Nam

ENERGY MANIPULATION IN GRAPHENE RESONATORS ...... 1793 Jeremy T Robinson, Maxim Zalalutdinov, Cory D Cress, Jim C Culbertson, Adam L. Friedman

USING GRAPHENE AS A SUBSTRATE IN ADVANCED 2D HETEROSTRUCTURES...... 1796 Joshua A. Robinson

GRAPHENE DISPERSIONS FOR PRINTING, COMPOSITES, AND ENERGY...... 1799 David Ager, John Texter

SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF GRAPHENE - TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE LATERAL HETEROSTRUCTURES...... 1800 Shruti Subramanian, Kehao Zhang, Donna Deng, Joshua A. Robinson

SUSTAINED AND REPRODUCIBLE SUPERLUBRICITY AT MACROSCALE USING GRAPHENE- NANODIAMOND ENSEMBLES...... 1802 Anirudha V. Sumant, Diana Berman, Sanket A. Deshmukh, Subramanian K. R. S. Sankaranarayanan, Ali Erdemir

CaO-TEMPLATED GROWTH OF HIERARCHICAL POROUS GRAPHENE FOR HIGH-POWER LITHIUM- SULFUR BATTERY APPLICATIONS ...... 1804 Cheng Tang, Bo-Quan Li, Qiang Zhang, Lin Zhu, Hao-Fan Wang, Jia-Le Shi, Fei Wei

DIRECT OBSERVATION OF CROWN ETHER IN GRAPHENE OXIDE ...... 1805 Junjie Guo, Bingshe Xu, Matthew F. Chisholm, Stephen J. Pennycook

KINETIC TRAPPING OF UNSTABLE TWO-PHASE LIQUID SYSTEMS USING SELF-ASSEMBLED GRAPHENE MOLECULAR BARRIERS...... 1807 Megan A. Creighton, Wenpeng Zhu, Finn Van Krieken, Robert A. Petteruti, Huajian Gao, Robert H. Hurt

FROM GRAPHENE TO 2D TRANSITION METAL CARBIDES: SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS...... 1816 Wencai Ren

GRAPHITE OXIDE AS A POLARIZABLE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR IN THE THROUGH-THICKNESS DIRECTION ...... 1819 Xinghua Hong, Andi Wang, Weidong Yu, D. D. L. Chung

DISTORTED GRAPHENE STACKING-DERIVED INACCESSIBLE NANOPOROSITY ...... 1829 Shuwen Wang, Dániel Ábrahám, Fernando Vallejos-Burgos, Krisztina László, Kenji Takeuchi, Morinobu Endo, Katsumi Kaneko

ROBUST POROUS ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITE BY SELF-ASSEMBLY OF 2D GRAPHENE SURFACTANTS...... 1832 Jennifer L. Bento, Steven J. Woltornist, Elizabeth Brown, Deepthi Varghese, Andrey V. Dobrynin, Douglas H. Adamson

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYMER-GRAPHENE COMPOSITES AS RELATED TO DENSITY ...... 1835 Elizabeth E. V. Brown, Steven J. Woltornist, Douglas H. Adamson

PERSPECTIVE APPLICATION OF GRAPHENE STRUCTURES OBTAINED USING AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS...... 1838 B. A. Baitimbetova, Yu. A. Ryabikin, F. Sultanov, V. E. Nikulin, N. G. Prikhodko, S. A. Satpaev Masurov

EFFECT OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY OF GRAPHENE OXIDE ON ITS COMPATIBILITY WITH ORGANIC MATRIX...... 1840 Barbara Berke, László Sós, Richárd Czippán, Orsolya Czakkel, Krisztina László

INTERFACIAL-FRICTION-DERIVED VISCOUS BEHAVIOR OF EXFOLIATED GRAPHITE, AS SUPPORTED BY THEORY AND EXPERIMENTS ...... 1843 Lifeng Xiao, Po-Hsiu Chen, D. D. L. Chung

GRAPHENE OXIDE/GRAPHENE STACKING TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE ELECTRODES FOR HIGHLY EFFICIENT ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES ...... 1847 Jinhong Du, Shuai Jia, Hengda Sun, Zhikun Zhang, Dingdong Zhang, Jiangshan Chen, Dongge Ma, Hui-Ming Cheng, Wencai Ren

POROUS Co-Al LDH-GRAPHENE FOR ULTRA HIGH RATE SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 1850 Xiaoliang Wu, Tong Wei

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CVD-GROWN MULTILAYER GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS...... 1852 Kazunori Fujisawa, Yu Lei, Cheon-Soo Kang, Ana Laura Elìas, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Takuya Hayashi, Mauricio Terrones

MOLECULAR SELECTIVITY OF GRAPHENE-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING...... 1856 Shengxi Huang, Xi Ling, Liangbo Liang, Jing Kong, Vincent Meunier, Mildred Dresselhaus

GRAPHENE OXIDE AS AN EFFECTIVE FILLER IN ANION EXCHANGE ALKALINE POLYMER MEMBRANES...... 1859 Leticia García-Cruz, Clara Casado-Coterillo, Vicente Montiel, Ángel Irabien, Jesus Iniesta

A MULTI-LAYER GRAPHENE ATOMIC GATE FOR HIGHLY FOCUSED ELECTRON SOURCES FROM CARBON NANOTUBE FIELD EMITTERS ...... 1862 Hyojin Jeon, Min-Sik Shin, Jun-Tae Kang, Sora Park, Young-Chul Choi, Jae-Woo Kim, Eunsol Go, Jin-Woo Jeong, Ji-Hwan Yeon, Sunghee Kim, Yoon-Ho Song

THREE-DIMENSIONAL Fe3O4/GRAPHENE AEROGEL AS ANODE FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES...... 1864 Yu Wang, Mengqiu Jia, Yuhao Duan

NITROGEN-DOPED GRAPHENE STUDIED BY SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY/SPECTROSCOPY AND ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY ...... 1866 Frédéric Joucken, Yann Tison, Patrick Le Fèvre, Antonio Tejeda, Amina Tale-Ibrahimi, Edward Conrad, Vincent Repain, Cyril Chacon, Amandine Bellec, Yann Girard, Sylvie Rousset, Jacques Ghijsen, Robert Sporken, Hakim Amara, François Ducastelle, Jérôme Lagoute

HEATING-ASSOCIATED STRUCTURAL CHANGE OF GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS OBTAINED BY UNZIPPING DOUBLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES...... 1869 Dukeun Kim, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Yoong Am Kim

FLUORINATION OF GRAPHENE OXIDE FOR DETECTING NH3 GAS ...... 1871 Kyung Hoon Kim, Mi-Seon Park, Min-Ji Kim, Young-Seak Lee

FRACTIONATION OF GRAPHENE OXIDE ON THE BASIS OF OXIDATION, SHEET SIZE, AND SHEET STACKING...... 1873 Harish V. Kumar, Douglas H Adamson

MULTILAYER GRAPHENE-BASED TRANSPARENT ELECTRODES FOR ENHANCED LIGHT EXTRACTION IN III-NITRIDE LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES ...... 1877 Tae Kyoung Kim, Joon Seop Kwak

TOWARDS AN EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS OF Ni/HETEROATOM (N, S or B)-DOPED GRAPHENE NANOMATERIALS ...... 1880 G. Lemes, J. M. Luque-Centeno, A. M. Borrero, S. Pérez-Rodríguez, C. Montero, L. M. Rivera, M. V. Martínez-Huerta, E. Pastor, R. Moliner, M. J. Lázaro

COMPARISON OF HEAVY METAL ADSORPTION PROPERTIES USING MAGNETITE-GRAPHENE OXIDE AND MAGNETITE-REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE...... 1885 Sungkyun Lee, Yeojoon Yoon, Chanwoong Park, Changuk Seo, Dae Ho Yoon, Woo Seok Yang

SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS IN ALTERNATIVE FLAME...... 1888 Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Nurgali B. Rakhimzhan, Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Aidana Nurgozhayeva, Zubayrov Nursultan, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

ENHANCING VOLUMETRIC PERFORMANCE OF ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES BY GRAPHENE...... 1893 Huan Li, Ying Tao, Xiaoyu Zheng, Jiayan Luo, Feiyu Kang, Quan-Hong Yang

MOLECULAR WELDED GRAPHENE FILM WITH HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY AND FLEXIBILITY...... 1896 Haoliang Li, Sichang Dai, Hanxun Qiu, Jing Li, Junhe Yang

GRAPHENE SYNTHESIS VIA ELECTROCHEMICAL EXFOLIATION OF GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS IN AQUEOUS SULFURIC ACID...... 1903 Lin Li-Shang, Aidan Westwood, Rik Brydson

ULTRASENSITIVE MOLECULE DETECTION OF LARGE-AREA DOPED GRAPHENE...... 1909 Ruitao Lv, Feiyu Kang, Mauricio Terrones

INFLUENCE OF THE ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION PARAMETERS ON THE FORMATION OF GRAPHENE-BASED FILMS...... 1915 Zoraida González, Ana M. Pérez Mas, Clara Blanco, Ricardo Santamaría, Marcos Granda, Patricia Álvarez, Rosa Menéndez

CONTROLLING THE STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOTUBES/GRAPHENE OXIDE BUCKYPAPERS ...... 1920 Ana M. Pérez-Mas, Karwei So, Seyyed Shayan Meysami, Ricardo Santamaría, Patricia Álvarez, Rosa Menéndez, Nicole Grobert

THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHENE-BASED ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT AEROFOAM...... 1925 Sook Young Moon, Woo Sik Kim

HYBRID GRAPHENE OXIDE/GRAPHENE BASED FILMS VIA SELF-ASSEMBLY...... 1927 Aaron Morelos-Gomez, Rodolfo Cruz-Silva, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Josue Ortiz-Medina, Tomoyuki Fukuyo, Kenji Takeuchi, Takuya Hayashi, Mauricio Terrones, Morinobu Endo

FABRICATION OF GRAPHENE ON THE ELECTROPLATING Cu/GRAPHITE SHEET FOR IMROVING THERMAL PROPERTIES...... 1933 Chanwoong Park, Yena Kim, Sungkyun Lee, Changuk Seo, Youngjoon Hong, Wooseok Yang

SYNTHESIS OF MONO-, BI- AND MULTI-LAYER GRAPHENES ON NICKEL FILMS BY OXY- ACETYLENE TORCH ...... 1935 Sanat Sabitov, Batyr Mansurov, Botagoz Medyanova, Gulmaira Partizan, Aizhan Koshanova, Bauyrzhan Zhumadylov, Bakhytzhan Lesbayev, Zulkhair Mansurov

SYNTHESIS OF GRAPHENE IN ALTERNATIVE FLAME AND FUNCTIONALIZATION ...... 1937 Nikolay G. Prikhodko, Nurgali B. Rakhimzhan, Meruyert Nazhipkyzy, Moldir Auyelkhankyzy, Tolganay S. Temirgaliyeva, Bakhytzhan T. Lesbayev, Zulkhair A. Mansurov

STUDY ON SYNTHESIZING GRAPHENE WITH PLANT LEAVES...... 1941 Jianguo Zhao, Baoyan Xing, Wenshan Qu, Qiliang Pan, Hui Yang, Lihua Wang, Ling Gu, Haiqing Wang

SYNTHESIS OF REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE FILMS BY CATHODIC ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION FOR PROTECTING CARBON STEEL FROM CORROSION ...... 1943 Alan Quezada-Rentería, Luis Cházaro-Ruiz, René Rangel-Méndez

TUNING THE NATURE OF NITROGEN ATOMS IN N-CONTAINING RGO: ENHANCED THERMAL OXIDATION STABILITY BY NITROGEN DOPING...... 1948 Stefania Sandoval, Nitesh Kumar, A. Sundaresan, C. N. R. Rao, Amparo Fuertes, Gerard Tobias

MULTIPLE COLOR GRAPHENE AND TRANSITION-METAL DICHALCOGENIDES QUANTUM DOTS...... 1951 Bedanga Sapkota, Abdelkrim Benabbas, Paul Champion, Meni Wanunu

CARBON NANOMATERIALS FROM HEXAYNE SURFACTANTS ...... 1954 Bjoern Schulte, Stephen Schrettl, Holger Frauenrath

GRAPHENE-BASED COMPOSITES USING THE MONOMERS AS A REDUCING AGENT ...... 1957 Chang Uk Seo, Su Yeon Choi, Sung Kyun Lee, Chan Woong Park, Woo Seok Yang

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF POLYMER-DERIVED CARBON NANOSHEETS MEASURED BY RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY...... 1959 Su-Young Son, Dong Su Lee, Sungho Lee, Gun Young Jung, Han-Ik Joh

BREATHABLE GRAPHENE OXIDE TOXICANT BARRIERS...... 1961 Ruben Spitz, Naser Mahfouz, Yang Qiu, Robert Hurt

CARBON-GRAPHENE FLEXIBLE FILM FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY SUPERCAPACITORS...... 1965 Guohua Sun, Fangyuan Su, Lijing Xie, Xiaoqian Guo, Qingqiang Kong, Feng Li, Xianhong Huang, Xiaoming Li, Zhuo Liu, Chengmeng Chen

PREPARATION OF NANOCARBON-BASED FLEXIBLE TOP ELECTRODES FOR POLYMER SOLAR CELLS WITH IMPROVED LIFETIME ...... 1968 Sae Jin Sung, Taehoon Kim, Jaeyoo Choi, Jisoo Park, Soon Hyeong So, Chong Rae Park

TAILORING GRAPHENE OXIDE AS A REDOX MEDIATOR TO PROMOTE THE CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION OF IOPROMIDE ...... 1970 Toral-Sánchez, Juan A. Ascacio Valdés, Cristóbal N. Aguilar, F. J. Cervantes, J. R. Rangel-Méndez

FORMATION OF 3D GRAPHENE FOAMS ON SOFT TEMPLATED METAL MONOLITHS ...... 1976 Michael Tynan, David Johnson, Ben Dobson, Karl Coleman

FLEXIBLE GRAPHENE-Mn3O4 NANOCOMPOSITE PAPER FOR EFFICIENT ENERGY STORAGE ...... 1978 Jian-Gan Wang, Bingqing Wei

GRAPHENE OXIDE-Cu2Se NANOCOMPOSITES SYNTHESIZED VIA HYDROTHERMAL TECHNIQUE FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC CO2 REDUCTION ...... 1981 Asghar Ali, Kwang-Youn Cho, Won-Chun Oh

CVD GROWTH OF LARGE AREA GRAPHENE AND CNT/GRAPHENE COMPOSITE AT LOW TEMPERATURE AND ITS POTENTIAL APPLICATION...... 1983 Shu Ye, Won-Chun Oh

FABRICATION OF rGO/ZnO HYBRID FOR ROOM-TEMPERATURE GAS SENSING ...... 1985 Lan Xiang, Yi Xia, Jing Wang

PREPARATION OF GRAPHENE-BASED ELECTRODE MATERIALS FROM COAL PYROLYSIS GAS VIA CVD METHOD ...... 1987 Zhida Xie, Anning Zhou, Guoyang Liu, Yating Zhang, Jieshan Qiu

FEW-LAYERED GRAPHENE PREPARED VIA EXFOLIATION OF GRAPHITE INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS WITHOUT SONICATION AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS ...... 1991 Takuya Yasutake, Taro Kinumoto, Tomoki Tsumura, Masahiro Toyoda

ULTRAHIGH VOLUMETRIC SODIUM STORAGE ON FOLDED GRAPHENE ELECTRODES ...... 1993 Jun Zhang, Wei Lv, Ying Tao, Da-Wei Wang, Quan-Hong Yang

GRAM-SCALE PREPARATION OF POROUS GRAPHENE OXIDE WITH HIGH QUANTUM YIELD AND DUAL-WAVELENGTH PHOTOLUMINESCENCE ...... 1997 Su Zhang, Yue Dong, Yutong Li, Yu Kang, Song Hong, Xiaohong Chen, Jisheng Zhou, Yu. V. Fedoseeva, I. P. Asanov, L. G. Bulusheva, Huaihe Song, A. V. Okotrub

DUAL-WAVELENGTH PHOTOLUMINESCENCE OF GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS ...... 2002 Yue Dong, Su Zhang, Xiaohong Chen, Jisheng Zhou, Yu. V. Fedoseeva, I. P. Asanov, L. G. Bulusheva, Huaihe Song, A. V. Okotrub

SELF-ASSEMBLED TiO2/COAL-BASED-GRAPHENE MACROPOROUS AEROGELS FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC CONVERSION OF CARBON DIOXIDE ...... 2005 Yating Zhang, Keke Li, Guoyang Liu, Yongqiang Dang, Anning Zhou, Jieshan Qiu

REVERSIBLE REACTIONS BETWEEN METAL OXIDE/HYDROXIDE AND FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN GRAPHENE OXIDE ...... 2008 Jisheng Zhou, Xiaoting Zhang, Kunhong Liu, Huaihe Song, Xiaohong Chen

DEGRADATION OF ORGANIC MATTER UNDER GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS: A ROUTE TOWARDS THERMODYNAMIC SOLID/FLUID EQUILIBRIUM USING REPLICA EXCHANGE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS ...... 2011 Roland Pellenq, Léa Atmani, Jean-Marc Leyssale, Christophe Bichara, Henri Van Damme, Franz Ulm

AN EXPLORATION OF CHAR REACTIVITY CAPTURING TEMPERATURE EFFECTS WITHIN A SIMPLISTIC BUT LARGE-SCALE ATOMISTIC SIMULATION ...... 2015 Haihui Xin, Chang’An Wang, Jonathan P. Mathews

SHOCK COMPRESSION OF POROUS GRAPHITE: A COMBINED MOLECULAR DYNAMICS AND EQUATION OF STATE APPROACH...... 2018 Nicolas Pineau, Emeric Bourasseau, Jean-Bernard Maillet, Vincent Dubois, Laurent Soulard, David Hébert

STRUCTURE AND PROPERTY ALTERATIONS IN GRAPHITE UNDER HIGH ELECTRON DOSE: A COMBINED TEM/MD INVESTIGATION...... 2024 Baptiste Farbos, Helen Freeman, Trevor Hardcastle, Jean-Pierre Da Costa, Rik Brydson, Patrick Weisbecker, Andrew J. Scott, Gérard L. Vignoles, Jean-Marc Leyssale

DEDUCTIONS ABOUT RADIATION DAMAGE IN GRAPHITE FROM MOLECULAR DYNAMIC RESULTS...... 2028 Malcolm I. Heggie, A. J. McKenna, T. Trevethan, P. J. Young, C. D. Latham

QUANTIFICATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF SUBSTRATE COMPOSITION ON TITANIUM THIN FILM/GRAPHENE STABILITY...... 2032 Alexandre F. Fonseca, Tao Liang, Difan Zhang, Kamal Choudhary, Simon Phillpot, Susan B. Sinnott

ATOMISTIC MODELING INSIGHT INTO THE STRUCTURE OF LIGNITE-BASED ACTIVATED CARBON, AND BEHAVIOR OF BENZENE SORPTION...... 2035 Yang Huang, Fred S. Cannon, Jinsong Guo, Justin K. Watson, Jonathan P. Mathews

VOLUME 4

THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF SORPTION WITH MSM IN TERMS OF SEQUESTRATION OF CO2 AND CH4 RECOVERY ...... 2039 Grzegorz S. Jodlowski, Marta Wójcik, Magda Ziólkowska

UNDERSTANDING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LITHIUM POLYSULFIDES AND N-DOPED GRAPHENE USING DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS...... 2046 Li-Chang Yin, Guang-Min Zhou, Ji Liang, Feng Li, Riichiro Saito, Hui-Ming Cheng

STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF WATER ADSORBED AT THE INTERFACE AND CONFINED IN BETWEEN OF TITANIUM-CARBIDE MXENE LAYERS: REACTIVE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS USING REAXFF ...... 2050 Alireza Ostadhossein, Adri CT Van Duin

HOT STRINGS, COLD STRINGS: THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF CARBYNE CHAINS...... 2058 Steven W. Cranford, Yichen Deng

INFLUENCE OF CARBON SOLUBILITY ON THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF CATALYST NANOPARTICLES: A KEY PARAMETER TO GROW SWNT ...... 2065 Juan Manuel Aguiar-Hualde, Yann Magnin, Hakim Amara, François Ducastelle, Christophe Bichara

SIMULATION OF FLUIDIZED BEDWASTE PLASTICS GASIFICATION USING CO2 ...... 2069 Alli Ruth Damilola, Ahmed Al Shoaibi, Chandrasekar Srinivasakannan

DEVELOPMENT OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR INVESTIGATION OF KINETIC PARAMETERS IN STABILIZATION PROCESS OF CARBON FIBER PRODUCTION LINE ...... 2085 Khashayar Badii, Minoo Naebe, Gelayol Golkarnarenji, Hamid Khayyam

SIMULATING HEAT TRANSFER IN THE FLEXIBLE GRAPHITE HEAT SPREADERS THAT COOL MOBILE ELECTRONICS ...... 2089 Rick Beyerle

PORPHYRIN-LIKE MOLECULES IN THE LATTICE OF CARBON NANOTUBES AND GRAPHENE: ELECTRONIC, ADSORPTION AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES...... 2096 Luis E. Jiménez-Ramírez, Dulce C. Camacho-Mojica, Emilio Muñoz-Sandoval, Florentino López-Urías

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF PROCESS CONDITIONS ON THE POROUS STRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT OF ADSORBENTS PREPARED BY CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF DEMINERALISED KRAFT LIGNIN ...... 2104 Miroslaw Kwiatkowski, Vanessa Fierro, Alain Celzard

COMPUTER STUDIES OF THE INFLUENCE OF ACTIVATION TIME ON THE MICROPOROUS STRUCTURE OF CARBONACEOUS ADSORBENTS PREPARED BY ACTIVATION OF LIGNINWITH ALKALI HYDROXIDES ...... 2109 Miroslaw Kwiatkowski, Vanessa Fierro, Alain Celzard

INTERATOMIC POTENTIALS FOR CARBON: TRANSFERABILITY, PRACTICALITIES AND VALIDATION ...... 2114 Carla De Tomas, Irene Suarez-Martinez, Nigel Marks

H2 DISSOCIATIVE CHEMISORPTION AT EDGES OF AROMATIC UNITS OF CHAR: DETAILED THERMODYNAMIC, KINETIC AND MOLECULAR VIEW...... 2117 Lucas A. Calderón, Diana Lopez, Eduardo Chamorro, Juan F. Espina

COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION OF β-HCH AND CHLORDECONE ON ACTIVATED CARBON: MODELING OF PESTICIDE INTERACTIONSWITH SURFACE GROUPS ...... 2126 Sarra Gaspard, Kenia Melchor-Rodríguez, Juan José Gamboa-Carballo, Daniel Hernández-Valdés, Ulises Javier Jáuregui-Haza

NEURAL NETWORK MODELLING OF COMPLEX STABILIZATION PROCESS IN CARBON FIBER PRODUCTION LINE...... 2128 Gelayol Golkarnarenji, Minoo Naebe, Khashayar Badii, Hamid Khayyam

ON THE HYDROPHILICITY OF N-DOPED CARBONS ...... 2135 K. Vasanth Kumar, M. Magdalena Titirici

THE SPECTRA OF SINGLE-ELECTRON STATES OF HEXAGON-SHAPED CARBON CLUSTERS C95N AND C94N2 WITH GRAPHENE-LIKE STRUCTURE ...... 2138 Oksana Karpenko, Victor Lobanov, Mykola Kartel Chuiko

STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF NITROGEN-CONTAINING POLYCYCLIC MOLECULES WITH HEXAATOMIC VACANCY IN THE CENTER ...... 2140 Oksana Karpenko, Victor Lobanov, Mykola Kartel

ONE-STEP SYNTHESIS OF CARBON DOT PHOSPHOR FILM FOR WHITE LED ...... 2142 Feng Zhang, Yuanfei Ding, Yongzhen Yang, Xuguang Liu

PEERING INTO THE EVOLUTION OF THE CARBON MICROSTRUCTURE OF GLASSY CARBONS DERIVED FROM PHENOL FORMALDEHYDE RESINS – BY AN ADVANCED EVALUATION METHOD OFWIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING ...... 2146 M. O. Loeh, S. Hintner, F. Badaczewski, J. Metz, B. M. Smarsly

NICKEL-CARBON NANOPARTICLES: SIZE-DEPENDENT PHASE DIAGRAMS AND INTERACTIONWITH GRAPHENIC LAYERS ...... 2150 Yann Magnin, Christophe Bichara, Hakim Amara, Roland Pellenq

REACTION MECHANISM OF BENZENE OXIDATION...... 2153 Moldir Auyelkhankyzy, Nadezda Slavinskaya, Mhedi Abbasi, Tatiyana Shabanova, Nikolay Prikhodko, Zulkhair Mansurov

EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONAL GROUPS FOR EXFOLIATED CARBON FIBERS...... 2155 Kazuki Matsumura, Taro Kinumoto, Tomoki Tsumuta, Masahiro Toyoda

PYROLYSIS OF BIOMASS WITH POLYSTYRENE AND POLYVINYLCHLORIDE: THERMAL DEGRADATION MECHANISM AND PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ...... 2157 Gamzenur Özsin, Ayse Eren Pütün

MODELLING OF CO-PYROLYSIS OF OIL SHALES WITH POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE VIA DAEM APPROACH ...... 2162 Gamzenur Özsin, Murat Kiliç, Esin Apaydin-Varol, Ayse Eren Pütün, Ersan Pütün

THE TEXTURE-TRANSPORT PROPERTIES RELATION IN KEROGEN PHASES...... 2167 Amaël Obliger, Roland Pellenq, Franz Ulm, Benoit Coasne

CARBX – AN EVALUATION PROGRAMME FORWIDE-ANGLE X-RAY AND NEUTRON SCATTERING DATA OF NON-GRAPHITIC CARBONS...... 2170 Torben Pfaff, Bernd M. Smarsly

FIRST STEPS OF SIMULATION MODEL FOR THERMAL CONVERSION OF PAN PRECURSORS TO CARBON FIBRES ...... 2177 Franz Pursche, Musa Akdere, Gunnar Seide, Thomas Gries

TOWARD A UNIFIED MECHANISM OF OXYGEN TRANSFER PROCESSES ON THE GRAPHENE SURFACE ...... 2180 Ljubisa R. Radovic, Andrea Oyarzún, Adolfo Salgado, Camila Mora

MODEL FOR THE EFFECT OF POROSITY ON ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF SYNTHETIC GRAPHITE MATERIALS USING 3D IMAGING AND MULTIPHYSICS ANALYSIS...... 2183 Shadab Shaikh, Ryan Paul, Nathaniel May

CATALYTIC POLYMERIZATION OF NAPHTHALENE BY HF/BF3: A DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY STUDY...... 2188 Po-Yu Yang, Shin-Pon Ju, Hsing-Yin Chen, Chia-Lin Chang, Gao-Shee Leu

KINEMATIC AND THERMODYNAMIC VIEW ON LOCALIZED AND MOBILE ADSORPTION – COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES ON MOLECULE DOUBLETS PROPERTIES...... 2194 Magda Ziólkowska, Janina Milewska-Duda, Jan T. Duda

HIERARCHICALLY ORGANIZED POROUS CARBON MONOLITHS FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS...... 2200 Michael S. Elsaesser, Simon Rumswinkel, Christian Prehal, Christian Koczwara, Oskar Paris, Nicola Hüsing

EXPLORING CO2 REDUCTION ON HETEROATOM-DOPED NANOPOROUS CARBONS ...... 2205 Wanlu Li, Mykola Seredych, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Teresa J. Bandosz

ACTIVATED CARBONS BY NITROGEN-DOPED CHEMICAL ACTIVATION AND THEIR PERFORMANCE IN ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITORS ...... 2208 Masaaki Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki Fujimoto, Junichi Hayashi

DEVELOPMENT OF MICROPOROUS CARBONS FOR CO2 ADSORPTION AT AMBIENT CONDITIONS ...... 2211 Mietek Jaroniec

SULFUR-DOPED MICRO-MESOPOROUS CARBONS FOR CO2 SEPARATION ...... 2213 Dipendu Saha

CO2 ADSORPTION ON BANANA-PEEL-DERIVED HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON FOAMS...... 2217 Arash Arami-Niya, Zhonghua Zhu, Thomas E. Rufford

NITROGEN INTERACTIONWITH SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES PROBED VIA IN SITU VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY...... 2221 Paramita Ray, Enshi Xu, David Gidley, Vincent H. Crespi, John V. Badding, Angela D. Lueking

SEPARATION OF HYDROCARBONS BY ADSORPTION PROCESSES USING CARBON MOLECULAR SIEVES ...... 2228 Vladimir Martis, Daryl Williams, Daniel J. Burnett

PRODUCTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIGNIN-BASED ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS...... 2230 Nidia C Gallego, Cristian I Contescu, Yanfeng Yue, Chau Tran

ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY APPLICATIONS OF POROUS CARBON ULTRAFINE FIBER PREPARED BY ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS...... 2233 Feiyu Kang, Yu Bai, Jiangan Wang, Zeyu Guo, Lin Zou, Zheng-Hong Huang, Ying Yang

A RAPID KINETIC DYE TO PREDICT ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS ONTO GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS ...... 2238 Adam Redding, Michael Greenwald, Fred S. Cannon

NITROGEN DOPING OF AMORPHOUS CARBON FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES...... 2244 Josue Ortiz-Medina, Hiroki Kitano, Aaron Morelos-Gomez, Zhipeng Wang, Takumi Araki, Cheon-Soo Kang, Takuya Hayashi, Kenji Takeuchi, Takeyuki Kawaguchi, Akihiko Tanioka, Rodolfo Cruz-Silva, Mauricio Terrones, Morinobu Endo

TAILOR-MADE MESOPOROUS CARBONS FOR THE REMOVAL OF LARGE ORGANIC POLLUTANTS FROM WATER...... 2248 Wannes Libbrecht, Hilde Poelman, An Verberckmoes, Joris W. Thybaut, Jeriffa De Clercq, Pascal Van Der Voort

LIGNIN WASTE TRANSFORMED TO COCONUT ACTIVATED CARBON PORE STRUCTURE...... 2253 Henry Nowicki, Charles Carr, George Nowicki

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBONIZED WOOD WITH METAL IONS FOR CO2 CAPTURE...... 2259 Toshimitsu Hata, Sensho Honma, Yoshikazu Onishi, Isamu Ide, Sylvie Bonnamy, Paul Bronsveld

SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE ADSORPTION AND PHASE BEHAVIOR OF CARBON DIOXIDE IN ORDERED MICRO-MESOPOROUS CARBONS: TOWARDS AN ADVANCED PORE STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION...... 2261 Katie Cychosz Richard T. Cimino, Alexander V. Neimark, Matthias Thommes

POTENTIAL OF LOW-TEMPERATURE CARBON-BASED SOLID SORBENTS IN CO2 SEPARATIONS ...... 2263 N. Álvarez-Gutiérrez, N. Querejeta, I. Durán, M. G. Plaza, F. Rubiera, C. Pevida

WATER VAPOUR ADSORPTION COUPLED WITH n-OCTANE PREADSORPTION FOR THE ADVANCED CHARACTERIZATION OF ACTIVATED CARBONS ...... 2267 Leticia F. Velasco, Inna Berezovska, Yasmine Boutillara, Peter Lodewyckx

TUNING THE MESOPOROSITY OF CARBON GELS BY WET IMPREGNATION OF ALKALINE SALTS...... 2271 Alicia Gomis-Berenguer, Ana S. Mestre, Conchi O. Ania

OBSERVATION OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF SILICON DIOXIDE INTO SILICON CARBIDE IN A BIOMASS CARBON BY USING SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY...... 2273 Francisco G. Emmerich, Rodolfo S. Tartaglia, Enrique R. Yapuchura, Alfredo G. Cunha, Jair C. C. Freitas

FORCED H2O DESORPTION AND RE-UPTAKE IN ELASTIC MICROPOROUS CARBON BY MECHANICAL COMPRESSION/RECOVERY...... 2279 Keita Nomura, Hirotomo Nishihara, Hideki Tanaka, Minoru T. Miyahara, Kyotani Takashi

BIOMASS-DERIVED MICROPOROUS CARBON MATERIALS WITH OPEN STRUCTURE OF CROSS- LINKED SUBMICROFIBERS WITH ENHANCED ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS...... 2281 Francisco Heras, Diana Jimenez-Cordero, Miguel A. Gilarranz, Tarik Smith, Noelia Alonso-Morales, Juan J. Rodriguez

ORGANIC POROSITY OF GEOLOGICAL CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS ...... 2286 Craig P. Marshall, Brenden Keel, Alison Olcott Marshall

HIGH-PRESSURE METHANE STORAGE IN PETROLEUM-PITCH DERIVED CARBONS ...... 2288 Mirian E. Casco, Manuel Martínez-Escandell, Francisco Rodríguez-Reinoso, Enrique V. Ramos-Fernández, Joaquín Silvestre- Albero

SYNTHESIS OF NANOSTRUCTURED NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON THROUGH SOFT-TEMPLATING...... 2291 Maryam Peer, Marcella R. Lusardi, Klavs F. Jensen

A GENERAL SILICA-TEMPLATING SYNTHESIS OF ALKALINE MESOPOROUS CARBON FOR HIGHLY EFFICIENT H2S CATALYTIC OXIDATION AT ROOM TEMPERATURE...... 2295 Zixiao Zhang, Jitong Wang, Wenming Qiao, Donghui Long, Licheng Ling

TOXIC GAS SENSING ON NANOPOROUS CARBONS...... 2300 Nikolina Travlou, Mykola Seredych, Enrique Rodriguez-Castellon, Teresa J. Bandosz

QUASI-WALL EFFECT IN GRAPHENE-BASED NANOWINDOWS...... 2303 Fernando Vallejos-Burgos, Katsumi Kaneko

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN POROUS STRUCTURE AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF EXPANDED GRPAHITE ...... 2306 Olga Shornikova, Alexey Kamaev, Nickolay Taibarey, Artem Malakho, Stanislav Filimonov, Victor Avdeev

MODELLING THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF GLASSLIKE CARBON FOAMS ...... 2310 Maxime Letellier, Jan Macutkevic, Dzmitry Bychanok, Polina Kuzhir, Clara Delgado-Sanchez, Hani Naguib, Shahrzad Ghaffari Mosanenzadeh, Vanessa Fierro, Alain Celzard

SYNTHESIS, CAFFEINE ADSORPTION AND REGENERATION STUDY OF ACTIVATED CARBONS FROM RAPESEED WASTE OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION ...... 2316 Mary K. S. Batista, Ana S. Mestre, Inês Matos, Isabel M. Fonseca, Ana P. Carvalho

GREEN MESOPOROUS CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS FOR THE SELECTIVE ADSORPTION AND RECOVERY OF CRITICAL METALS ...... 2322 Andrea Munoz Garcia, Andrew Hunt, Peter Shuttleworth, James Clark, Vitaliy Budarin

GRAPHITE OXIDE EXPLOSIVE THERMAL EXFOLIATION – THERMAL HAZARD OR OPPORTUNITY FOR LARGE-SURFACE-AREA GRAPHENE-BASED MATERIALS? ...... 2325 Yang Qiu, Samuel Moore, Robert Hurt, Indrek Külaots

ILLUMINATING METHANE HYDRATE FORMATION IN CONFINED SPACES - FUNDAMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON POROUS MODEL CARBONS ...... 2330 Lars Borchardt, Joaquin Silvestre-Albero

APPLICATIONS OF ACTIVATED CARBON HONEYCOMBS IN AUTOMOTIVE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL...... 2333 Roger S. Williams, James R. Miller, Cameron I. Thomson

EFFECT OF DESORPTION CONDITIONS AND ADSORBATE PROPERTIES ON HEEL FORMATION DURING REGENERATION OF ACTIVATED CARBON FIBER CLOTH ...... 2336 Saeid Niknaddaf, Monisha Alam, Abedeh Gholidoust, Mohammadreza Fayaz, Zaher Hashisho, John D. Atkinson, John H. Phillips, James E. Anderson, Mark Nichols

PROCESS CONTROL OF ACTIVATED CARBON INJECTION FOR POWER PLANT FLUE GAS MERCURY REMOVAL ...... 2341 Xianxian Wu

EFFECT OF DESORPTION PURGE GAS IMPURITY ON IRREVERSIBLE ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC VAPORS...... 2347 Masoud Jahandar Lashaki, Seyed Mojtaba Hashemi, John D. Atkinson, Zaher Hashisho, John H. Phillips, James E. Anderson, Mark Nichols, Tony Misovski

SULFUR-BASED CARBONS AND THEIR APPLICATION FOR GAS-PHASE MERCURY REMOVAL...... 2352 C. Srinivasakannan, Suresh Kumar Reddy, A. Prabhu, Ahmed Al Shoaibi

ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBONS FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPERCAPACITORS...... 2359 Angela Sánchez-Sánchez, Vanessa Fierro, María Teresa Izquierdo, Alain Celzard

HIERARCHICALLY POROUS CARBON FOR SUPERCAPACITORS FROM ANTHRACITE WITH SIDERITE AND KOH ACTIVATION...... 2364 Dubin Huang, Xiuyun Chuan

PORE SIZE OPTIMIZATION OF HIGH VOLTAGE OPERATING EDLC ELECTRODE BASED ON QUANTITATIVE SOLID-STATE NMR ANALYSIS ...... 2369 Keiko Ideta, Chinami Morishima, Doowon Kim, Takashi Utsunomiya, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Seong-Ho Yoon

MECHANISM STUDY OF THIOPHENIC ADSORPTION ON ACTIVATED CARBONS...... 2371 Zhijun Li, Shuangling Jin, Rui Zhang, Xia Shao, Shimin Zhang, Ning Jiang, Minglin Jin

FAST AND EFFICIENT REMEDIATION OF SULFIDE FROM PETROLEUM EFFLUENTS USING ALGINATE-DERIVED POROUS GRAPHITIC CARBON ...... 2377 Anjali Achazhiyath Edathil, Priyabrata Pal, Fawzi Banat

APPLICATION OF RAPESEED-BASED ACTIVATED CARBONS AS ADSORBENTS OF ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AND ANTIBIOTIC DRUGS ...... 2385 Maria Bernardo, Mary Batista, Domingas Songo, Inês Matos, Nuno Lapa, Ana P. Carvalho, Isabel Fonseca

MESOPOROUS CARBON BASED ELECTRODE MATERIALS FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 2392 Shih-Yuan Lu

THE PREPARATION AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ORDERED NANOPOROUS CARBONS RESULTING FROM PTEPM-b-PS BLOCK COPOLYMERS BY THERMALLY INDUCED SELF-ASSEMBLY ...... 2395 Junlong Huang, Yeru Liang, Yanhuan Lin, Yongming Chen, Dingcai Wu, Ruowen Fu

NATURAL POLYPHENOLS AS VERSATILE CARBON PRECURSORS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS...... 2401 Thomas Berthold, Markus Antonietti, Nina Fechler

CARBON FOAMS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR SEASONAL THERMAL STORAGE ...... 2404 Alain Celzard, Prasanta Jana, Vanessa Fierro, Ghouti Medjahdi

EFFECT OF MECHANOCHEMICAL BALL-MILLING ON ACTIVATED CARBON DERIVED FROM AGRICULTURAL WASTE STREAMS ...... 2411 Kofi Adu, Angela Lueking, David Essumang, Joseph Tufour, Joseph Koranteng-Addo, Kwasi Opoku-Boadu, Samuel Mensah

EFFECT OF THE RELATION CATECHOL/POLYMERIZATION CATALYST ON THE TEXTURAL PROPERTIES OF AEROGELS OF CARBON ...... 2414 Norberto Vera, Eduard Romero, Yazmin Agaméz, José De Jesús Díaz, Francisco Carrasco-Marín

PREPARATION OF CARBON XEROGELS USING SODIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE AS POLYMERIZATION CATALYST ...... 2421 Daniel Peña-Camargo, Yazmin Agamez-Pertuz, Eduard Romero-Malagón, José De Jesús Díaz

PREPARATION OF NITROGEN-DOPED MICROPOROUS CARBON FROM RESOL AND NOVOLAC RESINS...... 2426 N. Alonso-Morales, F. Heras, L. Calvo, J. J. Rodriguez, M. A. Gilarranz

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TEMPLATED CARBONS FROM DIFFERENT SILICA TEMPLATES...... 2430 N. Alonso-Morales, F. Heras, L. Calvo, J. J. Rodriguez, M. A. Gilarranz

ADSORPTION OF Cu(II) FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY SALACCA PEEL DERIVED ACTIVATED CARBONS...... 2434 Arenst Andreas Arie, Febe Apecsiana, Hans Kristianto

TAILORED ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORBENTS WITH HIGH SURFACE AREA PREPARED VIA ACID- MEDIATED DEHYDRATION OF GLYCEROL...... 2440 Yanbin Cui, John D. Atkinson

EFFECT OF Cu IMPREGNATION ON THE SO2 ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS OF CELLULOSE- BASED LYOCELL ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS...... 2447 Ji Hong Kim, Byong Chol Bai, Jae Uk Lee, Chul Wee Lee, Young-Seak Lee, Ji Sun Im

ADSORPTION OF METHYLENE BLUE BY ZINC CHLORIDE ACTIVATED CARBON FROM CASHEW NUT SHELLS ...... 2449 Svetlana Bashkova, Angela A. Spagnoli, Dimitrios Giannakoudakis

CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMER CARBON SIEVES, GRAPHITIZED POLYMER CARBONS AND GRAPHITIZED CARBON BLACKS FOR USE IN SAMPLE PREPARATION PROCESSES...... 2451 Curtis W. Frantz, Michael J. Keeler, Jay M. Jones, Brittany A. Smith, Leidy Pena Duque, William R. Betz

COMBUSTION AND CARBONIZATION OF OLIVE POMACES DRIED USING A SOLAR PROCESS ...... 2455 Benoît Cagnon, Sylvie Bonnamy, Alain Pineau, Jean Paul Charpentier, Mohamed Asbik, Brahim Sarh

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES FOR THE REGENERATION OF EXHAUSTED ADSORBENTS ...... 2458 Alba Cabrera-Codony, Eric Santos-Clotas, Maria J. Martín

CO2 ACTIVATED PINE WOOD PELLETS FOR BIOGAS UPGRADING...... 2462 Jose F. Vivo-Vilches, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Francisco J. Maldonado-Hódar, Francisco Carrasco-Marín, Rui P. V. Faria, Ana M. Ribeiro, Alexandre F. P. Ferreira, Alirio E. Rodrigues

NITROGEN AND BORON CO-DOPING IN ORDERED MICROPOROUS CARBON BY USING HARD TEMPLATE METHOD ...... 2464 Alberto Castro-Muñiz, Hirotomo Nishihara, Tetsuya Hirota, Mao Ohwada, Li Li-Xiang, Tetsuya Thuda, Susumu Kuwabata, Takashi Kyotani

CARBON PHOTONIC CRYSTALS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC APPLICATIONS...... 2466 Dzmitry Bychanok, Alesia Paddubskaya, Polina Kuzhir, Alberto Ortona, Ehsanrezaei, Vanessa Fierro, Alain Celzard

BIOINSPIRED MICROWAVE-ABSORBING COATING BASED ON CARBON HOLLOW SPHERES...... 2471 Alain Celzard, Dzmitry Bychanok, Sijin Li, Angela Sanchez-Sanchez, Gleb Gorokhov, Polina Kuzhir, Feodor Ogrin, Andreea Pasc, Thomas Ballweg, Karl-Sebastianmandel, Andrzej Szczurek, Vanessa Fierro

HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBONS DERIVED FROM LEATHER SOLID WASTES AS HIGH PERFORMANCE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR SUPERCAPACITORS: AN APPROACH TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ...... 2475 L. John Kennedy, Niketha Konikkara

ECO-FRIENDLY SYNTHESIS OF ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBONS BY SELF-ASSEMBLY OF TANNIN WITH DIFFERENT SURFACTANTS...... 2535 Ángela Sánchez-Sánchez, Vanessa Fierro, María Teresa Izquierdo, Alain Celzard

ADSORPTION BEHAVIOR OF CO2 ON AMINE SUPPORTED ON POROUS CARBON...... 2539 Shuixia Chen, Beibei Ma, Fenglei Liu, Siyu Chen

EFFECT OF PHENOLIC RESIN ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ACTIVATED CARBON PREPARED USING LIGNIN EXTRACTED FROM INDUSTRIAL WASTE BLACK LIQUOR ...... 2542 Donghwan Cho, Daeyeon Kim, Jinsil Cheon

ELECTROCHEMICAL REGENERATION OF NANOPOROUS CARBONS IN WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES...... 2544 Sandrine Delpeux-Ouldriane, Mickaël Gineys, Nathalie Cohaut, François Béguin

ADSORPTION OF CARBOFURAN AND CYMOXANIL OVER WASTE TIRE ACTIVATED CARBONS ...... 2552 Lorena González, Yhordan Rueda, Adriana Zamudio, Laura Conde

SELECTIVE NITROGEN FUNCTIONALIZATION OF P-CONTAINING CARBONS...... 2560 Juan J. Ternero-Hidalgo, José Palomo, Juana M. Rosas, José Rodríguez-Mirasol, Tomás Cordero

ASSESSMENT OF HIGH ELECTRIC FIELD MICROWAVE SYSTEMS IN THE PREPARATION OF CARBON ADSORBENTS ...... 2566 Gabriela Durán-Jiménez, Virginia Hernández-Montoya, Samuel Kingman, Eleanor Binner, Tamara Monti

A HIERARCHICAL POROUS CARBON (HPC) SPECIFICALLY STRUCTURED FOR A COMBINATION OF HIGH SURFACE AREA AND PORE VOLUME...... 2569 Luis Estevez, Sookyung Jeong, Wu Xu, Ruiguo Cao, Xiaolin Li, Priyanka Bhattacharya, Qiang Wu, Jim P. Zheng, Ji-Guang Zhang

EXPERIMENTAL SETUP AND MEASUREMENT OF GAS DIFFUSION IN POROUS CARBONS ...... 2573 Marcus Franz, Jonas Schmitz, Bojan Jokanovic

BIOMASS-DERIVED ADSORBENTS AS SUPPORT FOR THE CONTROLLED RELEASE OF UREA...... 2579 Margarida Galhetas, Sandra Ventura, Ana S. Mestre, Marco Gaya, Ana P. Carvalho

PERFORMANCE AND CYCLEABILITY OF CHEMICALLY MODIFIED CARBONS FOR CO2 REMOVAL IN INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENTS IN MOISTURE CONDITIONS...... 2586 Raquel García-González, Teresa Valdés-Solís, José B. Parra, Conchi O. Ania

GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON ANCHORED WITH POLYIONIC LIQUIDS FOR SULFATE REMOVAL ...... 2589 Pin Hou, Ruonan Wang, Zhe Yan, Fred S. Cannon

POROUS STRUCTURED LIGNIN/POLYACRYLONITRILE CARBON FIBER ELECTRODES FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ...... 2596 Jing Jin, Kryssia Diaz, Mark Roberts, Amod Ogale

EFFECT OF FLUORINATION ON THE TOLUENE GAS ADSORPTION PROPERTIES OF ACTIVATED CARBON...... 2600 Min-Jung Jung, Min-Ji Kim, Seung-Kon Ryu, Young-Seak Lee

DESULFURIZATION ORIENTED SURFACE MOLECULARLY IMPRINTED POLYMERS BASED ON ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON NANOSPHERES...... 2602 Lei Qin, Xaiofeng Zhao, Yongzhen Yang, Xuguang Liu

MECHANICALLY IMPROVED CARBON FOAM DERIVED FROM MELAMINE FOAM AND ITS APPLICATIONS AS FLEXIBLE ELECTRODE...... 2606 Ming Liu, Liying Zhang, Yujie Song, Yushan Tay, Xiao Hu

NEW INSIGHTS ON THE IMMOBILIZATION MECHANISM OF ESCHERICHIA COLI ONTO ACTIVATED CARBONS...... 2610 Susana Marques, Marta Pacheco, Jossano Marcuzzo, Ana S. Mestre, Ricardo Dias, Ana P. Carvalho

POROSITY AND MORPHOLOGY TRANSFORMATIONS OF PITTSBURGH No. 8 COAL CHAR IN CO2 GASIFICATION UNDER PORE DIFFUSION LIMITATION...... 2616 Bowarnrat Thanasattayaviboon, Jonathan P. Mathews

TAILORED DESIGN OF 3D HIERARCHICALLY POROUS CARBON FROM METAL-OXOCARBON ANION COORDINATION COMPLEXES ...... 2620 Christian Mbaya Mani, Thomas Berthold, Markus Antonietti, Nina Fechler

CHARACTERISATION OF ACTIVATED CARBONS OBTAINED FROM RICE HUSK ...... 2623 Alyona Merkel, Aliya Satayeva, Fred Cannon, Carol Howell, Andy Flint, Vasileios Inglezakis, Jakpar Jandosov, Sergey Mikhalovsky

BISPHENOL A REMOVAL BY NUTSHELL-BASED ACTIVATED CARBONS ...... 2626 Paola S. De Velasco, Ana S. Mestre, Virginia Hernández, Ana P. Carvalho

CORRELATION BETWEEN PORE SIZE OF ACTIVATED CARBONS AND CHEMICAL SHIFT OF 129Xe- NMR...... 2632 Koichiro Hata, Hyun-Sig Kil, Keiko Ideta, Koji Nakabayashi, Isao Mochida, Seong-Ho Yoon, Jin Miyawaki

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE ADSORPTION OF PHENOL USING ADSORBENTS OF DIFFERENT ORIGINS...... 2634 Liliana Giraldo, Marlon J. Bastidas-Barranco, Pablo D. Húmpola, Héctor Odetti, Juan Carlos Moreno-Piraján

POROUS CARBON SUB-MICROCAPSULES APPLIED TO CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE VIA ENCAPSULATED IONIC LIQUIDS (ENILS) ...... 2636 C. Moya, J. Lemus, N. Alonso-Morales, J. Bedia, J. Palomar, M. A. Gilarranz, J. J. Rodriguez

MESOPOROUS CARBON AEROGELS TAILORED BY ROOM-TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS...... 2643 Balázs Nagy, Erik Geissler, Krisztina László

IRON NANOPARTICLES ATTACHED TO CARBONIZED AGAVE BAGASSE FIBERS THROUGH CARBON NANOTUBES FOR ARSENIC REMOVAL FROM WATER...... 2648 César Nieto-Delgado, René Rangel Méndez

CARBON MATERIALS OBTAINED FROM BIOMASS WASTE AS ADSORBENTS OF CO2 UNDER POST- COMBUSTION CONDITIONS ...... 2652 E. M. Calvo-Muñoz, F. J. García-Mateos, J. M. Rosas, J. Rodríguez-Mirasol, T. Cordero

HIGH-SURFACE-AREA ACTIVATED CARBON PREPARED BY CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF ALCELL LIGNIN WITH H3PO4 ...... 2656 I. Moulefera, F. J. García-Mateos, J. M. Rosas, A. Benyoucef, J. Rodríguez-Mirasol, T. Cordero

EFFECT OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE OXIDATION OF CARBON NANOTUBE ADDITIVES ON THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF PITCH-DERIVED ACTIVATED CARBON FOAM...... 2662 Shuai Gao, Byron S. Villacorta, Lei Ge, Thomas E. Rufford, Zhonghua Zhu

EFFICIENT REMOVAL OF LOW CONCENTRATED NOX OVER CELLULOSE-BASED ACTIVATED CARBON FIBER...... 2665 Dong-Yeon Ryu, Takaaki Shimohara, Min-Ki Sung, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Isao Mochida, Seong-Ho Yoon

REMOVAL OF LOW-CONCENTRATED NITROGEN MONOXIDE BY UREA/NITRIC ACID CO- IMPREGNATED PITCH-BASED ACTIVATED CARBON FIBER...... 2667 Dong-Yeon Ryu, Takaaki Shimohara, Koji Nakabayashi, Jin Miyawaki, Isao Mochida, Seong-Ho Yoon

TG-MS AND XPS ANALYSIS OF RICE HUSK DERIVED ACTIVATED CARBONS...... 2669 Aliya Satayeva, Fred Cannon, Carol Howell, Steve Meikle, Krisztina László, Alyona Merkel, Jakpar Jandosov, Santanu Rayand Sergey Mikhalovsky

STARENE® A NANOCOMPOSITE ENHANCED NATURALLY DERIVED MESOPOROUS CARBON ...... 2673 Peter S. Shuttleworth, Vitaliy Budarin, Andrea Munoz Garcia, Horacio Salvagione, Andrew Hunt, Leonardo Lari, Zlatko Nedelkoski, Vlado Lazarov, Enrique Morales Bergas, Marian Gómez-Fatou, Carlos Marco Rocha, James H. Clark, Gary Ellis, Peter S. Shuttleworth

IMPROVED MECHANICAL STABILITY OF MOFs CONFINED IN THE CAVITIES OF NANOPOROUS CARBON MATERIALS ...... 2676 Mirian Elizabeth Casco, Javier Fernández-Catalá, Manuel Martínez-Escandell, Francisco Rodriguez-Reinoso, Enrique Vicente Ramos-Fernández, Joaquín Silvestre-Albero

ULTRALIGHT 3D POROUS SYSTEMS BASED ON CARBON NANOMATERIALS...... 2680 F. R. Sultanov, A. A. Urazgaliyeva, B. Bakbolat, Z. A. Mansurov, Shin-Shem Pei

POROSITY DESIGN IN HYDROTHERMAL CARBON SYNTHESIS ...... 2685 John Texter, Rene Crombez, Li Zhao, Fernando Pérez Caballero, Maria-Magdalena Titirici, Markus Antonietti

CHARACTERIZATION AND INFLUENCE OF THE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA OF THE MgO- TEMPLATED CARBON USING POLYIMIDE AS A CARBON SOURCE ...... 2690 Akari Sako, Shinnya Hurukawa, Taro Kinumoto, Tomoki Tsumura, Takashi IIjima, Masahiro Toyoda

VALORIZATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE BY HYDROTHERMAL CARBONIZATION...... 2692 John Villamil, Julian Sánchez-Moreno, Juan José Rodríguez, Angel F. Mohedano

FREESTANDING TWO-DIMENSIONAL MEMBRANES GROWN DIRECTLY ON MICROSCALE APERTURES...... 2697 Pradeep Waduge, Joseph Larkin, Ismail Bilgin, Adam Graham, David C. Bell, Kenneth Goodfellow, Nick Varmivakas, Moneesh Upmanyu, Swastik Kar, Meni Wanunu

CARBON FOAM FROM MIXTURE OF COAL TAR PITCH AND FURFURAL SYNTHESIZED WITHOUT PRESSURE AND STABILIZATION STEP ...... 2702 M. Ferhat Yardim, B. Tsytntsarski, B. Petrova, I. Stoicheva, T. Budinova, N. Petrov, B. Kumanek, J. Majewska, U. Szeluga, S. Pusz

PREPARATION AND CAPACITANCE PROPERTIES OF POLYSTYRENE-BASED POROUS CARBON ...... 2704 Chen Chen, Jiang-Tao Cai, Ke-Ke Li, Ya-Ting Zhang, Mei-Li Du

ULTRALIGHT CARBON FOAMS WITH SUPERIOR MECHANICAL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING PROPERTIES...... 2707 Liying Zhang, Ming Liu, Sunanda Roy, Xiao Hu

THE EFFECT OF THE CHEMICAL PREOXIDATION ON THE N-DOPING CARBON MATERIALS DERIVED FROM ASPHALTENE ...... 2711 Ying Zhou, Xinxin Jin, Nan Xiao, Chunlei Wang, Ruifeng Liu, Jieshan Qiu

CAROB PROCESSING WASTES AS PRECURSORS OF SUPERACTIVATED CARBONS ...... 2715 Margarida Galhetas, Sandra Ventura, Ana S. Mestre, Ana P. Carvalho

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