Nanofiber Adsorbent (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Nanofiber Adsorbent

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Nanofibers of metal oxide provide lots of highly reactive surface area for scrubbing sulfur compounds from fuel. Sulfur has to be removed because it emits toxic gasses and corrodes catalysts.

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Prashant Jain

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