The effect of nanopore shape on the structure and isotherms of adsorbed fluids

Adsorption

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-21

  Keffer, D ^a   Davis, H Ted ^a   McCormick, Alon V ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulations; Nanopores; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002658657     PISSN: 09295607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00127094     Document Type: Article

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