Grand canonical Monte Carlo simulation of argon adsorption at the surface of silica nanopores: Effect of pore size, pore morphology, and surface roughness

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2913-2922

  Coasne, B ^a,b   Pellenq, R J M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELLIPSOIDS; FILM THICKNESS; GRAND CANONICAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATION (GCMC);

ARGON; CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; GAS ADSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; PORE SIZE; SILICA; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 1542501599     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1632897     Document Type: Article

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