Activated Carbon Fiber and Textiles

Informationen zum Autor Dr Jonathan Chen is a Professor and Laboratory Director in the program of Textiles and Clothing in the School of Human Ecology at UT Austin. He is engaged in research into the fabrication and characterization of activated carbon fiber materials for end uses in protective garments, water/air filtration, bio- and chemical-contaminant cleanup, and noise absorption and insulation. Dr. Chen is a senior member of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), member of the American Chemical Society, and member of the Textile Institute.

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Dr Jonathan Chen is a Professor and Laboratory Director in the program of Textiles and Clothing in the School of Human Ecology at UT Austin. He is engaged in research into the fabrication and characterization of activated carbon fiber materials for end uses in protective garments, water/air filtration, bio- and chemical-contaminant cleanup, and noise absorption and insulation. Dr. Chen is a senior member of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), member of the American Chemical Society, and member of the Textile Institute.

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Section A: Fundamentals of Carbonized and Activated Carbon
1. Introduction

2. Materials for activated carbon fiber synthesis
3. Carbon fiber spinning

4. Carbonization and activation for production of activated carbon fibers

   Section B: Properties of Activated Carbon Fibers

5. Adsorption properties of activated carbon fibers
6. Mechanical properties of activated carbon fibers
7. Electrical and thermal properties of activated carbon fibers

8. Sound absorptive properties of activated carbon fibers

   Section C: Applications of Activated Carbon Fiber Textiles

9. Activated carbon filters for filtration-adsorption
10. Activated carbon fiber for environmental protection
11. Activated carbon fiber for energy storage
12. Activated carbon fibers for gas storage