Computing adsorption isotherms for benzene, toluene, and p-xylene in Heulandite zeolite

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 4938-4945

  Laboy, Michelle M ^a   Santiago, Ivonne ^a   López, Gustavo E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZENE; NITROGEN; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE; WATER; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033452352     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie980732o     Document Type: Article

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