The unimolecular character of the classical Brunauer, Emmett and Teller adsorption equation and moisture adsorption

International Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 283-293

  Caurie, Matthew ^a  

^a NONE   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Adsorption centres; Clausius Clapeyron equation; Heats of adsorption; Multimolecular adsorption; Physical adsorption; Unimolecular adsorption

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CENTERS; CLAUSIS-CLAPEYRON EQUATION; HEATS OF ADSORPTION; MULTIMOLECULAR ADSORPTION; PHYSICAL ADSORPTION; UNIMOLECULAR ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; MOISTURE; MULTILAYERS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 14644388254     PISSN: 09505423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2004.00892.x     Document Type: Article

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