Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society, Volume. 53, Issue 4, 1011(2025)

Preparation and Application of Lignin-based Carbon Aerogels

ZHANG Rui1, PAN Hong1,2、*, XU Lihui1,2, FU Xueqiang1, DOU Meiran1, WANG Meng1, ZHANG Yingxiu1, LI Qian1, ZHANG Weijun3,4, and LE Jun3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Textiles and Fashion, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai 201620, China
  • 2National Advanced Printing and Dyeing Technology Innovation Center, Tai'an 271000, Shandong, China
  • 3Zhejiang Helihua Industry Co., Ltd., Lishui 325024, Zhejiang, China
  • 4LishuiHelihua New Materials Co., Ltd, Lishui 325024, Zhejiang, China
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    Received: Dec. 3, 2024

    Accepted: May. 29, 2025

    Published Online: May. 29, 2025

    The Author Email: PAN Hong (panhong@sues.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.14062/j.issn.0454-5648.20240767

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