Research Article

A Thermodynamics Study on the Tetrahydrofuran Effect in Exfoliated Graphite Nanoplatelets and Activated Carbon Mixtures at Temperatures between 293.15 and 308.15 K

Table 1

Specifications of exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets, activated carbon, and THF chemicals used in mixtures.

Chemical nameSourceInitial mass fraction purityPurification methodFinal mass fraction purityAnalysis method

ACSigma-Aldrich>0.99 carbonNone
xGnPXG Sciences, (Lansing, MI, USA)>0.95 carbonNone
THFE. Merckp.a.None

AC: activated carbon; xGnP: exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets; THF: tetrahydrofuran.