Modelling of the mechanical and mass transport properties of auxetic molecular sieves: An idealised inorganic (zeolitic) host-guest system

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 889-896

  Alderson, A ^a   Davies, P J ^a   Evans, K E ^b   Alderson, K L ^a   Grima, J N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Auxetic; Mass transport; Modelling; Negative Poisson's ratio; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON RATIO; SILICA; ZEOLITES;

AUXETIC; MASS TRANSPORT; NEGATIVE POISSON RATIO; NEOPENTANE;

MOLECULAR SIEVES;

EID: 29144439755     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927020500378055     Document Type: Review

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