Han Bao-Hang, Zhou Wuzong, Sayari Abdelhamid
Department of Chemistry and Centre for Catalysis Research and Innovation, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5.
J Am Chem Soc. 2003 Mar 26;125(12):3444-5. doi: 10.1021/ja029635j.
Nanoporous carbon with narrow pore size distribution was prepared via a nanocasting technique by direct carbonization of cyclodextrin-silica organic-inorganic hybrid composite. The obtained carbon exhibited very high BET surface area and high pore volume.