Part of their secret, they say, is in the catalyst that they use to grow their carbon nanofibre.
ECONOMIST: Space-age soot
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Last year, she reported that her group had synthesised a nanofibre material capable of storing 65% of its own weight of hydrogen.
ECONOMIST: Space-age soot
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The result, they claim in a paper that will appear this month in the Journal of Physical Chemistry, is a nanofibre material with an extremely high ratio of surface-area to volume.