Pore accessibility of N2 and Ar in disordered nanoporous solids: Theory and experiment

Adsorption

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 307-314

  Nguyen, T X ^a   Bhatia, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gas phase adsorption; Molecular modeling; Pore accessibility; Transition state theory

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ARGON; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODELING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

DISORDERED MATERIALS; GAS PHASE ADSORPTION; PORE ACCESSIBILITY; TRANSITION STATE THEORY;

NANOPORES;

EID: 36649013183     PISSN: 09295607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10450-007-9061-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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