Research on activated carbon from waste materials?

Troy Scott Blankenship II @Troy_Blankenship_Ii

10 October 2016 0 5K Report

I'm looking for people specifically looking at making activated carbon as an energy storage material (H2, supercapacitors) from waste. I have already made some promising samples out of cigarette butts and would like to discuss the area further.

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