Adsorption and diffusion properties of ethylene, benzene and ethylbenzene in the cylindrical pore under alkylation reaction near critical regions by DCV-GCMD simulation

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 303-312

  Liu, Tao ^a   Liu, Honglai ^a   Yuan, Weikang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Alkylation reaction; DCV GCMD simulation; Diffusion; Molecular simulation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BENZENE; CATALYSTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ETHYLENE; POROUS MATERIALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ZEOLITES;

CRITICAL REGIONS; CYLINDRICAL PORE; DUAL CONTROL VOLUME-GRAND CANONICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS (DCV-GCMD); ETHYLBENZENE; MOLECULAR SIMULATION;

ALKYLATION;

ADSORPTION; ALKYLATION; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 23444448977     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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