Carbon Science and Technology: From Energy to Materials
Pierre Delhaes
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Hardback. Carbon solids serve as key markers for different civilizations, from their use as a heating source in prehistoric times through the coal mines of the industrial revolution and the development of carbochemistry. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Carbon solids have been utilized by man since prehistoric times, first as a source of heat and then for other purposes; these are used as key markers for different civilizations. The essential role played by the use of coal mines during the industrial revolution as a main source of energy is a crucial point, which was then expanded through the development of carbochemistry.
This book begins by describing the use of solid carbons as traditional materials, for example in the steel industry and for ceramics, then moving on to their technological uses such as active carbons and carbon fibers, etc., ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848214316
SKU
V9781848214316
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Ref
99-50
About Pierre Delhaes
Pierre Delhaes is Research Director, Research Center Paul Pascal, CNRS and University of Bordeaux, France.
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