Gas-induced transformation and expansion of a non-porous organic solid

Nature Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 146-150

  Thallapally, Praveen K ^a   Peter McGrail, B ^a   Dalgarno, Scott J ^b,c   Schaef, Herbert T ^a   Tian, Jian ^b   Atwood, Jerry L ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; ENERGY BARRIERS; GAS FUEL STORAGE; KINETICS; SEPARATION; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

GAS MOLECULES; ORGANIC LATTICES; ORGANIC SOLIDS;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 38549172520     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2097     Document Type: Article

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