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Study on the air oxidative modification and coking behavior of medium- and Low-Temperature coal tar pitch

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Effect of aromatization degree of coal liquefaction pitch on the mechanical properties of pitch-based carbon fibers

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Effect of graphene oxide modified low quinoline insoluble coal tar pitch on its pyrolysis and Co-carbonization behavior

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

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The use of artificial neural networks for predicting toluene and quinoline insoluble contents of pitches from various sources

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Synthesizing mesophase carbon fibers from co-polymerization of coal liquefaction pitch and anthracene oil with the synergistic effect of molecular structure

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Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2026, 155, 865
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Effects of particle size of green mosaic coke on microstructure, electrical conductivity and oxidation behavior of the calcined coke

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Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology, 2025, 53, 1830
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The effect of formaldehyde modification on the structure of needle coke prepared from a modified low temperature coal tar pitch

Yuxin Xie, Lei He, Xiangdong Li, Qiuxiang Yao and Ming Sun

Fuel, 2024, 370, 131824
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Preparation and structure evolution of coal-based needle coke by co-carbonization of coal direct liquefaction pitch and waste engine oil

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Preparation of needle coke from low-temperature coal tar pitch based on modification, component separation and component blending

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Carbon, 2024, 230, 119686
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Preparation of enhanced spinnable mesophase pitch and split-free carbon fibers via copolymerization of coal liquefaction pitch and synthetic pitch

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Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2026, 196, 107713
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Nanosized Needle Petroleum Coke as a Promising Sorbent for Recovering Radionuclides from Aqueous Solutions

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Radiochemistry, 2025, 67, 856
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Chemistry and Properties of Carbon Fiber Feedstocks from Bitumen Asphaltenes

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Production of needle cokes via mild condition co-pyrolysis of FCC-DO and PFPE

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Preparation of mesophase carbon fibers from coal liquefaction pitch via synergistic pyrolysis and synchronous hydrogenation

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Fuel, 2026, 413, 138287
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Effect of Activation Process on Electrochemical Properties of Coal Liquefaction Pitch-Based Carbon Foam

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ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2025, 8, 4516
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Obtaining Polyaromatic Raw Materials for Needle Coke By Solvolysis Of Russian And Mongolian Coals using Coal- And Petroleum-derived Heavy Residues as Solvents

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Comprehensive Characterization of the Molecular Structure and Properties of Pitch-like Products from Coal Dissolution at Mild Temperature Using Heavy Solvents of Coal and Petroleum Origin

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Materials, 2025, 18, 1660
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