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Study on co-carbonization characteristics and thermal conversion kinetics of medium- and low-temperature and high-temperature refined pitch

Shiquan He, Louwei Cui, Jiaojiao Liu, Sijie Wang, Yanyan Song, Ting He, Tao Liu, Huaan Zheng, Yonghong Zhu, Dong Li

Carbon Letters· Volume 35· Issue 6
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