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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 22.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Rev. 2019 Mar 27;119(8):5298–5415. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00593

Figure 16.

Figure 16.

(A) Schematic showing the structural evolution of PAN during thermal treatment (white = H atoms; gray = C atoms; blue = N atoms; and red = O atoms). SEM images of (B) the as-spun PAN nanofibers and (C) carbon nanofibers produced after carbonization at 1000 °C. The inset in panel C shows a TEM image of the carbon nanofibers. (A) Reprinted with permission from ref 272. Copyright 2014 Wiley-VCH. (B and C) Reprinted with permission from ref 273. Copyright 2009 Elsevier.